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Black Plastic Kitchenware May Look Nice But Could Be Harming Your Health: Latest Study Finds
Black plastic items in your kitchen may be produced from recycled plastics containing toxic chemicals, according to the study.
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Ocean Acidification Study: Carbon Emissions Driving Deeper Chemical Changes in Oceans
A study in Science Advances by researchers from ETH Zurich highlights the escalating depth of ocean acidification, driven by carbon emissions since the industrial era. By 2014, acidification had penetrated to an average depth of 1,000 metres, with some regions affected as deep as 1,500 metres. Using a 3D model, the study explores the altered marine...
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Over 3,600 Food Packaging Chemicals Found In Human Bodies In New Study
Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of "high concern" to human health, said lead study author Birgit Geueke.
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Stop Wrapping Food In Aluminium Foil: Here Are Healthier Alternatives To Consider
Since aluminium contains chemicals, it may cause harmful diseases and affect overall health. Read on for details.
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Many Pani Puri Samples Had Cancer-Causing Chemicals: Karnataka Minister
The Karnataka health department is investigating the use of carcinogenic coloring agents in pani puri water, following concerns about potentially harmful ingredients.
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Do The Mangoes You Eat Contain Carbide? 4 Easy Tips To Find Out
Carbide in Mangoes: You will often find elders at home asking if the mangoes they are buying have carbide - a chemical used to ripen mangoes artificially. It is bad for health too.
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Are Food Dyes Really Bad For You? Experts Weigh In
Food dyes are chemical substances developed to enhance the appearance of food by giving it an artificial colour. Let's see what experts have to say about it.
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2 Women Kill 5 Relatives In Maharashtra Over "Property Dispute", "Torture"
Two women have been arrested in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district for using a heavy metal-based chemical to kill five members of their family over 20 days and trying to pass off the murders as food poisoning, a senior police official said.
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Eat Your Way To A Happier You: How Food Affects Your Mood And Mind
Your brain is like a busy conductor, directing your thoughts, feelings, and body's activities nonstop, even while you're asleep. To keep this conductor going, it needs a steady supply of energy, and that energy mainly comes from the food you eat.
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Managing Uric Acid Levels: The 5 Foods You Should Skip
Uric acid can accumulate in the blood when the body fails to metabolize purines and flush out these chemicals on time. Read on.
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Home Remedies For Uric Acid: 5 Natural Ways To Control Uric Acid Levels In The Body
Increased levels of uric acid in the body may lead to various health problems. It may affect kidney health, increasing the risks of stones, failures, and other severe cases.
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What Is Aspartame? Artificial Sweetener That May Cause Cancer
Aspartame is an artificial (chemical) sweetener which is widely used in various food and beverage products ever since the 1980s.
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Say Goodbye To Mood Swings: 5 Nutrients To Prevent Hormonal Imbalance
All you need to do is wisely include the right kind of nutrients in your diet to stay active and let your hormones function properly.
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Beware! These 5 Foods May Turn Toxic When Cooked Or Overcooked
How you cook your meal defines how healthy it is. Cooking food causes a chemical reaction which either makes it edible or inedible for all.
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Time To Go Back To Our Roots: Why Natural Farming Is The Ultimate Solution For Sustainable Agriculture
Natural farming is the ultimate solution for sustainable agriculture. Find out the reasons inside.
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Black Plastic Kitchenware May Look Nice But Could Be Harming Your Health: Latest Study Finds
Black plastic items in your kitchen may be produced from recycled plastics containing toxic chemicals, according to the study.
-
Ocean Acidification Study: Carbon Emissions Driving Deeper Chemical Changes in Oceans
A study in Science Advances by researchers from ETH Zurich highlights the escalating depth of ocean acidification, driven by carbon emissions since the industrial era. By 2014, acidification had penetrated to an average depth of 1,000 metres, with some regions affected as deep as 1,500 metres. Using a 3D model, the study explores the altered marine...
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Over 3,600 Food Packaging Chemicals Found In Human Bodies In New Study
Around 100 of these chemicals are considered to be of "high concern" to human health, said lead study author Birgit Geueke.
-
Stop Wrapping Food In Aluminium Foil: Here Are Healthier Alternatives To Consider
Since aluminium contains chemicals, it may cause harmful diseases and affect overall health. Read on for details.
-
Many Pani Puri Samples Had Cancer-Causing Chemicals: Karnataka Minister
The Karnataka health department is investigating the use of carcinogenic coloring agents in pani puri water, following concerns about potentially harmful ingredients.
-
Do The Mangoes You Eat Contain Carbide? 4 Easy Tips To Find Out
Carbide in Mangoes: You will often find elders at home asking if the mangoes they are buying have carbide - a chemical used to ripen mangoes artificially. It is bad for health too.
-
Are Food Dyes Really Bad For You? Experts Weigh In
Food dyes are chemical substances developed to enhance the appearance of food by giving it an artificial colour. Let's see what experts have to say about it.
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2 Women Kill 5 Relatives In Maharashtra Over "Property Dispute", "Torture"
Two women have been arrested in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district for using a heavy metal-based chemical to kill five members of their family over 20 days and trying to pass off the murders as food poisoning, a senior police official said.
-
Eat Your Way To A Happier You: How Food Affects Your Mood And Mind
Your brain is like a busy conductor, directing your thoughts, feelings, and body's activities nonstop, even while you're asleep. To keep this conductor going, it needs a steady supply of energy, and that energy mainly comes from the food you eat.
-
Managing Uric Acid Levels: The 5 Foods You Should Skip
Uric acid can accumulate in the blood when the body fails to metabolize purines and flush out these chemicals on time. Read on.
-
Home Remedies For Uric Acid: 5 Natural Ways To Control Uric Acid Levels In The Body
Increased levels of uric acid in the body may lead to various health problems. It may affect kidney health, increasing the risks of stones, failures, and other severe cases.
-
What Is Aspartame? Artificial Sweetener That May Cause Cancer
Aspartame is an artificial (chemical) sweetener which is widely used in various food and beverage products ever since the 1980s.
-
Say Goodbye To Mood Swings: 5 Nutrients To Prevent Hormonal Imbalance
All you need to do is wisely include the right kind of nutrients in your diet to stay active and let your hormones function properly.
-
Beware! These 5 Foods May Turn Toxic When Cooked Or Overcooked
How you cook your meal defines how healthy it is. Cooking food causes a chemical reaction which either makes it edible or inedible for all.
-
Time To Go Back To Our Roots: Why Natural Farming Is The Ultimate Solution For Sustainable Agriculture
Natural farming is the ultimate solution for sustainable agriculture. Find out the reasons inside.
