Archive: Posts Tagged ‘Affect’

Toxic Mercury From Old Fillings Can Affect the Health of Unborn and Nursing Children

No comments December 8th, 2009

Almost ten years ago, a group of the world’s top mercury researchers announced that mercury from amalgam fillings can permanently damage the brain, kidneys, and immune system of children. Despite that discovery, many children today are still given mercury fillings by their unsuspecting parents who have not been warned about these dangers. Often dentists will assume that because the teeth may fall out in a few years, that there is no danger. Also, women who have mercury fillings in Read more

How These Chemicals Affect Your Skin

No comments December 6th, 2009

According to a recent interview with Stacy Malkan, the co-founder of The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, young women use around 12 or more products a day and in doing so, are exposing themselves to over hundreds of potentially toxic chemicals. Depending on the products you use, you are exposing yourself to several carcinogens, endocrine disruptors and irritants. According to a study published by the Mayo Clinic, these chemicals are one of the most common causes of dermatitis and similar Read more