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05/01/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Latest EWG consumer’s guide reveals 2024’s DIRTY DOZEN and CLEAN FIFTEEN
The latest edition of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) annual consumer’s guide has found that almost three-fourths of the non-organic fruits and vegetables they sampled contained traces of toxic pesticides. The EWG’s 2024 “Dirty Dozen,” which include strawberries and spinach, tested at levels closer to 95 percent. In the EWG researchers’ report titled “2024 Shopper’s Guide to […]
03/22/2023
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By Zoey Sky
GMOs linked to increased pesticide use and loss of biodiversity
According to the biotech industry, genetically modified (GM) foods would help reduce pesticide use and increase the nutritional content of various food products. They also promised that GM crops could help farmers by boosting their profits and feed the world by increasing crop yields. But data has proven that GM crops have done more harm […]
11/02/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Toxic chemical in commercial cleaning products and bug sprays linked to arthritis
Protecting your family from toxic chemicals means looking for non-toxic alternatives to common cleaning products and bug spray. According to a study, one common pesticide ingredient could be linked to a higher risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Pyrethroids linked to rheumatoid arthritis risk Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune condition that makes your body attack your joints, […]
10/04/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Consumer beware: Study reveals toxic “forever chemicals” in pesticides are entering the food supply
When consumers buy food from the grocery store, the last thing they think about is if the food is safe to eat. But according to a study, some widely used pesticides contain “disturbingly high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).” These findings contradict previous statements by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that PFAS are […]
09/26/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Study: Babies exposed to pesticides used on citrus and apple trees at high risk of developing eye cancer
Many studies have shown that pesticides are linked to various health issues, yet farmers worldwide continue to use them on different crops. According to a study published in the International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health, babies exposed to pesticides often used on apple and citrus trees are at least 87 percent more likely to […]
07/15/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Quercetin can protect you from the harmful effects of pesticides
More than a thousand different chemicals are used as pesticides in the United States. These harmful pesticides are used on at least 20,000 different products. Unfortunately, pesticides are also often used in homes, gardens, lawns, parks and schools. Studies have confirmed that excessive and prolonged exposure to pesticides is linked to cancer, endocrine disorders, respiratory problems, […]
07/13/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Farmed salmon as toxic as junk food and may cause diabetes and obesity, researchers claim
Salmon is one of the most popular seafood in the United States. It’s also a beloved superfood that is full of beneficial omega-3 fatty acids. But according to a study published in the journal Alternative Medicine Review, farmed salmon is inferior to wild salmon because the former is full of chemicals and is generally less nutritious. […]
07/08/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Prepper must-haves: 9 Reasons to stock up on salt before SHTF
Salt is a staple in many prepper stockpiles. This versatile item can be used for cooking, cleaning and even first aid. Below are nine reasons to stock up on salt before SHTF. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) Salt is an essential survival item During a long-term power outage or other survival scenarios, you can use salt to purify water. […]
06/16/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Homestead must-haves: 23 Ways to use cornstarch
Cornstarch isn’t usually the first thing you think of when asked about pantry staples, but this useful ingredient has many uses. You can use cornstarch as an egg substitute, for cleaning purposes and as DIY dry shampoo. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) Cornstarch is a white, powdery substance made from the endosperm of dried and ground corn. It is composed […]
05/27/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Pregnant women are being exposed to more dangerous industrial chemicals, warn researchers
Research suggests that exposure to harmful chemicals can cause many health problems in people of all ages. And according to a recent study published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology, pregnant women are being exposed to more dangerous industrial chemicals. These harmful chemicals include parabens, pesticides and plastics, along with “replacement chemicals” for substances like […]
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