Research finds fresh food labels contaminated by toxic BPA-like chemicals

“BPA is a chemical that can interfere with hormones in the human body and cause adverse health outcomes, including cancers, diabetes, and damage to fertility and the development of infants. Now there...

Women’s exposure to “everywhere chemicals” may increase diabetes risk, study flags

The study details that previously, phthalates have been shown to disrupt glucose homeostasis in rodents, and among adults that do not have diabetes, it is associated with insulin resistance....

PFAS levels in one freshwater fish equivalent to one month of drinking contaminated water, experts flag

“People who consume freshwater fish, especially those who catch and eat fish regularly, are at risk of alarming levels of PFAS in their bodies. Growing up, I went fishing every week and ate those...

Redefining “healthy”: FDA proposes front-of-pack labeling system to support nutritious diets

“Food package labels may help empower people, including those with lower nutrition knowledge, with information to identify foods that will help them build healthy eating patterns,” says the...