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BPA (Bisphenol-A)
What is BPA? Bisphenol-A, or BPA for short, is a common chemical found in many consumer products such as the plastics used to make baby
November 5, 2021
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Category: Toxins
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Lead
When it comes to chemicals, lead has one of the strongest links to neurological harm. Lead is a potent neurotoxin that can cause learning disabilities,
October 12, 2021
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Burger King, it’s time to get rid of toxic PFAS!
PFAS chemicals are used in some food packaging to make it grease-resistant. PFAS have been linked to increased risk for certain cancers, damage to the
June 3, 2021
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Amalgam (mercury) dental fillings
LDA worked with partners, meeting with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) testifying on amalgam. The result: FDA released new recommendations on dental amalgam –
December 12, 2020
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Best Buy, time to ban toxic flame retardants
No child or pregnant woman should be exposed to chemicals that may harm their health from televisions and other electronics they have in their homes.
November 12, 2020
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