BPA is prevalent in product

If you’re looking to avoid BPA you really needs to not buy canned food. The vast majority of cans use BPA. The website Organic Grace has been collecting statements from various companies on their use of BPA. Definitely worth reading and following: http://organicgrace.com/node/316 Linked from the above web page is also information about Tetra-Paks, which …

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Buyer beware of “BPA Free”

From NPR: Study: Most Plastics Leach Hormone-Like Chemicals The testing showed that more than 70 percent of the products released chemicals that acted like estrogen. And that was before they exposed the stuff to real-world conditions: simulated sunlight, dishwashing and microwaving, Bittner says. The team concentrated on BPA-free baby bottles and water bottles, Bittner says, “and …

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The best health advice you will ever get

Why not start this blog with something bold, like offering the best health advice you will ever get. Ready? Here it is: drink more water eat more vegetables There’s a lot you can do to improve your health but I think in the United States the most problematic aspect of people’s health is that they …

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