Skip to content

This Contemplative Life

  • about
  • dharma
  • food
  • health
  • psychology
  • toxics

Category: Health/Toxics

  • Home
  • Health/Toxics
  • Page 2
26 June 2013Bisphenol A (BPA) Health/Toxics

Of Otters and Men: The Shrinking Effect of Environmental Estrogens on Reproductive Organs

Although the scientists admit they don’t know for sure what’s causing the changes,they think environmental estrogens should take the blame. BPA, phthalates and other estrogenic…

Comments Off on Of Otters and Men: The Shrinking Effect of Environmental Estrogens on Reproductive Organs
11 June 2013Health/Toxics

The Horrifying Truth About Round-Up | Kindred Community

Don’t tell me about your “cleanse”. Tell me how we can “cleanse” our food system from these terrifying toxins. The Horrifying Truth About Round-Up |…

Comments Off on The Horrifying Truth About Round-Up | Kindred Community
07 June 2013Food Health/Toxics

FoE report reveals pesticides residues in food | Eco News

I have been wondering about pesticide residues in Australian veggies and fruit. This is from Friends of the Earth. The worst news is that nobody…

Comments Off on FoE report reveals pesticides residues in food | Eco News
30 January 2013Health/Toxics kid's health

Household antimicrobials raise allergy risks | Contemporary Pediatrics

Publish date: JUN 28, 2012 Print By: Contemporary Pediatrics Staff Exposure to antimicrobial agents commonly used in personal-care products may increase children’s risk of food…

Comments Off on Household antimicrobials raise allergy risks | Contemporary Pediatrics
12 December 2012Health/Toxics

Pesticides: Now More Than Ever

Mark Bittman (NYT) writes about pesticides in… well, everything. As he points out this is not new but it is important, and after getting better…

Comments Off on Pesticides: Now More Than Ever
25 August 2012Health/Toxics

Big Chem, Big Harm? – NYTimes.com

NEW research is demonstrating that some common chemicals all around us may be even more harmful than previously thought. It seems that they may damage…

Comments Off on Big Chem, Big Harm? – NYTimes.com
24 May 2012Health/Toxics

Parabens in Antiperspirants May Cause Breast Cancer

This is from an article by Dr Mercola. It seems to be based on sound peer reviewed research and one of his better ones. Here…

Comments Off on Parabens in Antiperspirants May Cause Breast Cancer
12 January 2012Food Health/Toxics

Programmed to be fat: everyday chemicals linked to obesity and diabetes

From The Ecologist  Chemicals found in plastics, cosmetics and industry may be altering cells in our bodies, making us more likely to get fat and…

Comments Off on Programmed to be fat: everyday chemicals linked to obesity and diabetes
22 June 2011Environment Food Health Health/Toxics Pesticides & Organics

Robyn O’Brien at TED Austin:: watch this video!!

“Robyn’s analysis is a startling revelation of the corruption of our food supply and our failure to protect two of our country’s most valuable assets,…

2
03 June 2011Environment Food Health/Toxics Pesticides & Organics

Food Democracy Now | Dr. Huber’s Warning

“On January 17, internationally recognized plant pathologist Dr. Don Huber, wrote a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack warning of the discovery of a new…

Comments Off on Food Democracy Now | Dr. Huber’s Warning

Posts navigation

Newer posts

Recent Posts

  • Fight-Flight-Freeze and Withdrawal | Psychology Today United Kingdom
  • We Have No Reason to Believe 5G Is Safe – Scientific American Blog Network
  • Food packaging can harm human health – EHN
  • Exposure to cleaning products in first 3 months of life increases risk of childhood asthma — ScienceDaily
  • SLE Flares Linked to Air Temperature, Pollution…

Recent Comments

  1. penelope on It’s Not Always Depression – NYTimes.com
  2. Veronique on It’s Not Always Depression – NYTimes.com
  3. Michael Terman on On sleep, light & mood :: Center for Environmental Therapeutics
  4. penelope on The Island Where People Forget to Die – NYTimes.com
  5. Veronique on The Island Where People Forget to Die – NYTimes.com

Archives

  • June 2021
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • November 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • May 2014
  • March 2014
  • February 2014
  • January 2014
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013
  • July 2013
  • June 2013
  • May 2013
  • April 2013
  • March 2013
  • February 2013
  • January 2013
  • December 2012
  • November 2012
  • October 2012
  • September 2012
  • August 2012
  • July 2012
  • June 2012
  • May 2012
  • April 2012
  • March 2012
  • February 2012
  • January 2012
  • December 2011
  • November 2011
  • October 2011
  • September 2011
  • August 2011
  • July 2011
  • June 2011
  • May 2011

Categories

  • Bisphenol A (BPA)
  • Contemplative Psychology
  • Dharma
  • Environment
  • Food
  • Health
  • Health/Toxics
  • Homeopathy
  • kid's health
  • meditation
  • Pesticides & Organics
  • psychology
  • Toxics
  • Uncategorized

Copyright © 2025 This Contemplative Life. All Rights Reserved | Travel Insight by Theme Palace