Is enough being done to protect us from chemicals that could harm us? Watch “Toxic America,” a special two-night investigative report with Sanjay Gupta, M.D., June 2 and 3 at 8 p.m. ET on CNN. (CNN) — If you’re eating non-organic celery today, you may be ingesting 67 pesticides with it, according to a new [...]

I saw a story about the Potential Dangers of Sucralose (Splenda) and decided to do some looking on the web for further information and came up with this from Dr Michael Wayne who runs a web site Low Density Lifestyle – This may get you singing along but it also has some disturbing information on [...]

Bisphenol A chemical commonly found in canned soup and food storage plastics is also used in some plastic wrap and plastic sandwich bags. Before you decide to chew on the cap of your water bottle because you’re nervous, make sure the plastic you are chewing on isn’t full of carcinogens and chemicals — even though [...]

Following on from the Foundations article on copper chrome arsenate treated timber ‘Poison sold to the ignorant by the uneducated’ this feature suggests a similar course of action be adopted; the ‘Precautionary Principle’ for a range of toxic chemicals that are in everyday products we are needlessly exposed to without our knowledge that may result [...]

We must all be called to action on this issue. This is the food we eat! var showHover=false;

A report published in the International Journal of Microbiology has verified once again that Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) crops are causing severe health problems. A legal challenge issued against Monsanto forced the multi-national agriculture giant to release raw data revealing that animals fed its patented GM corn suffered liver and kidney damage within just three [...]

Foundation Comment – Following on from our posting New Alarm Bells about Chemicals and Cancer – Monsanto a history of poisons – and indeed the early piece where we highlighted the food contamination issue in “Please assume the mushroom position – Thank You” comes more detail on how everyday we are being slowly poisoned. Obama [...]

By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF – New York Times The President’s Cancer Panel is the Mount Everest of the medical mainstream, so it is astonishing to learn that it is poised to join ranks with the organic food movement and declare: chemicals threaten our bodies. The cancer panel is releasing a landmark 200-page report on Thursday, [...]