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12/21/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Industrially processed fructose is just as addictive as alcohol and even morphine, concludes study

Sweets are well-loved by millions of people across the world, with at least 50 pounds of processed fructose being consumed per year. If you find yourself constantly eating and craving sweets, don’t immediately dismiss this as nothing serious. Studies have shown that industrially processed fructose is just as addictive and damaging as alcohol. Fructose, which means […]

12/19/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Everything you need to know about botulism

Botulism is one of the scariest infections that you’ll ever hear of in your life. This condition is caused by toxins from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, which attack the nervous system. It’s usually very rare for healthy adults to contract botulism. However, improper food prepping practices increase the risk of getting this infection since stored food are more […]

12/18/2018 / By Ellaine Castillo

Disinfectants found in common household products may be altering the microbiome of children, new study finds

Parents only want what’s best for their children, which is why they often go overboard when it comes to cleaning everything that their children may come into contact with. But what if your cleaning products are actually the ones harming your children? A recent study by Canadian researchers found that disinfectants and other common household […]

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