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Image of several rows of colorful candies that make use of synthetic food dyes for their bright hues.
April 28, 2025
The FDA wants synthetic food dyes gone by 2026. But without a clear regulatory path, the onus lies on individual…
Image of a pink table with a spread of various items that use red 3 dye, from the iconic maraschino cherries to a variety of light pink sprinkles spread on a waffle cone.
January 28, 2025
The FDA is finally banning the use of red 3 dye in food products, more than 30 years after first…
Image of a single tea bag on a white background, with a red tag. Research has shown a tea bag's microplastic content is through the roof.
January 14, 2025
A new study found that your tea bag’s microplastic content could cause an increased risk of cancer. Here’s how to…
pepsi
September 10, 2024
An additive found in the Pepsi One soft drink that’s considered a carcinogen, is close to breaking California’s Prop 65…
chips
September 10, 2024
Acrylamide, the carcinogen chemical found in 40 percent of the American diet, gets a slight regulatory nod from the FDA.
September 10, 2024
What do you like to add to your popcorn? Butter? Salt? Carcinogenic chemicals? If you popped up that bag of…
September 10, 2024
Is grilling really cancerous? Read on to see how it can be carcinogenic, and how to reduce your exposure--while still…
September 10, 2024
Supermarket industry insider, Paul Ciofalo, discovered from the inside, the monsters under our sinks and hopes you will find the…
September 10, 2024
Is your peanut butter giving you cancer? Maybe not--but it may contain a carcinogen called aflatoxin.
An image of a woman in laboratory wearing a lab coat, gloves, and protective goggles as she looks into a microscope. Her male coworker stands behind her taking notes on his clipboard.
September 10, 2024
Forever chemicals are all anyone can talk about — here’s the scoop on what they are and how they affect…