Surprising number of environmental pollutants found in hedgehogs
Lead, pesticides, brominated flame retardants, plastic additives, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and heavy metals. This is ...
NBC Los Angeles on MSN9d
Heavy metals in Santa Monica Bay threaten marine life, data shows
Heal the Bay, an environmentally focused nonprofit organization, tested 116 known pollutants and found many harmful heavy ...
EatingWell on MSN25d
The Surprising Way to Remove Heavy Metals From Water, According to New Research
they can also be intensified by past industrial uses and pollution. Fortunately, the Food and Drug Administration tests for heavy metals in our food—but water can make things a little more ...
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Girl Scouts sued over alleged heavy metals, pesticides in cookies
NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - The Girl Scouts have been sued by consumers over the alleged presence of "heavy metals" and pesticides in its popular Thin Mints and other cookies. A proposed class ...
Los Angeles Times8d
L.A. fire contaminant levels could sicken the marine food chain, new tests show
Heal the Bay said it has not found a correlation between fire-related pollution and the outbreak now sickening marine animals. Understanding all of the effects that heavy metals, chemicals ...
Food & Wine19d
A New Report Found Heavy Metals and PFAS in Baby Formulas — Here’s What to Know
On Tuesday, Consumer Reports released its latest study on heavy metal in infant formulas ... doesn’t mean it’s spared from environmental pollution or manufacturing contamination.
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Girl Scout cookies may contain heavy metals. Why is our food like this?
Baby food, spices, chocolate. And now, Girl Scout cookies. In recent years, tests have found heavy metals like lead in some of the most common food products in American households. A proposed ...