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New research reveals more than 3,600 food packaging chemicals in human bodies. Is it time we stopped eating food out of takeout containers?
The alarming study has already sparked calls for more research and stricter regulations.
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Food packaging chemicals are seeping into human bodies — here's what that means for your health
Food containers and cookware are leaching more potentially hazardous chemicals into our bodies than…
Gabby Landsverk
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Karnataka Health Department bans use of artificial food colouring in kebabs; imposes hefty fine of 10 lakhs!
Reports of poor kebab quality due to artificial colouring prompted the department to take action. T…
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2 foods Michael Pollan always buys organic to reduce his exposure to harmful chemicals
Michael Pollan explains why it's worth it to get strawberries from organic farms, and bread too.
Hilary Brueck
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Worried about 'forever chemicals' in your water? Try electron-beaming it!
Fast-food wrappers, paper plates, and non-stick pans share a hidden danger: forever chemicals. Nume…
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Cancer-causing dyes have been detected in popular bakery items in Bengaluru — here’s which items you might need to avoid
FSSAI’s recent tests on 235 cake samples across the state revealed that 12 of these samples contain…
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China is freaking out over an 'open secret' that its cooking oil was ferried for years in chemical tanks that weren't cleaned
China is up in arms after state media discovered trucks interchangeably delivered soy oil and chemi…
Matthew Loh
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The breakfast a top nutrition scientist eats for gut health — plus the common foods he avoids
Tim Spector used to have orange juice and granola for breakfast. Now, he eats a more gut-healthy co…
Serafina Kenny
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Food safety officials in Karnataka report cancer-causing agents and artificial colours in pani puri samples
A few days after banning artificial food colouring in kebabs across Karnataka, food safety official…
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Your drinking water could contain fewer hazardous 'forever chemicals' under new federal rules
Peer-reviewed studies have linked PFAS to some cancers, decreased fertility, high cholesterol, and …
Catherine Boudreau,Morgan McF…
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The 1 food you should eat for brain health — and why you can't replace it with supplements
Chlorophyll supplements promise to boost your skin, heart, and brain health. It's an incredible mol…
Hilary Brueck
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Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month at -1.36% in July
The wholesale price based inflation remained in the negative territory for the fourth straight mont…
PTI
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9 foods that can boost your brain health — and don't cost more than $1 per serving
The Brain Docs say your lifestyle has "the most profound effect on brain health" and eating more of…
Hilary Brueck
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Toilet paper contains toxic 'forever chemicals' according to a new study — and they could end up in your food
Researchers tested 21 brands of toilet paper from around the world for long-lasting chemicals known…
Andrea Michelson
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Toxic chemicals used in food packaging can cause fibroid tumors to grow, study finds
A new study found a type of phthalate called DEHP can activate environmentally responsive receptors…
Allana Akhtar
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Toxic chemicals found in food packaging at Sweetgreen and McDonald's, and experts say 'these substances migrate into the food you eat'
An investigation by Consumer Reports found some level of indicators of PFAS in packaging from 24 di…