Glass bottles have long been promoted as the safer, cleaner alternative to plastic. You've probably heard that message dozens of times — choose glass to avoid chemical leaching, plasticizers, or environmental harm. But a recent study found that this advice isn’t as accurate or reliable anymore.
Tag: Health
THE DEADLY CAMPAIGN TO SHIELD ALL PESTICIDES FROM LEGAL LIABILITY
To neutralize corruption and abuses of power, the United States utilizes a brilliant set of checks and balances to constrain bad actors from going too far. It provides avenues through which the public can be mobilized if things become too egregious.
ROUNDUP WEEDKILLER LINKED TO MULTIPLE CANCERS
An international study found that lifetime exposure to glyphosate, even at doses deemed “safe,” caused multiple aggressive cancers in rats, including leukemia, thyroid tumors, and nerve sheath cancers
NEW ‘DIRTY DOZEN’ LIST WARNS ABOUT RISING PESTICIDE RESIDUE IN COMMON PRODUCE
The Environmental Working Group’s (EWG) 2025 Dirty Dozen list includes two new entries—blackberries and potatoes—both flagged for high pesticide levels and exposure to banned or hormone-disrupting chemicals
PERFUMES, LOTIONS DISRUPT BODY’S NATURAL SHIELD AGAINST TOXIC CHEMICALS
Nearly 90 percent of adults in the U.S. use personal care products daily, routinely applying lotions, perfumes, deodorants and aftershaves without a second thought.
HOW GOOGLE SEARCH RANKINGS ARE SILENCING ALTERNATIVE HEALTH WEBSITES
Have you noticed how it's getting more challenging to find non-mainstream health info in your search results lately? That's not your imagination—it's a deliberate tactic employed by Google to control the information you see.
LOW LEVELS OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION LINKED TO INCREASED RISK OF CANCER, STUDY SUGGESTS
A newly released study that examined the health outcomes of people who lived near a nuclear waste site in Missouri that was produced during the Manhattan Project found that they had a higher risk of cancer than the general public.
DRINKING SODA RAISES DIABETES RISK EVEN WITHOUT WEIGHT GAIN
Americans are drinking more sugar than ever before, and it's not just the amount that's fueling today's metabolic crisis. It's the form.
HIGH LEVELS OF ARSENIC DISCOVERED IN U.S. RICE
More than 1 in 4 rice products sold in the U.S. now exceed the FDA’s arsenic limit for infant cereal, exposing families to heavy metals that harm brain development, kidneys, and long-term health
FED A LIE—THE TRUTH ABOUT SEED OILS
Ultraprocessed vegetable oils have quietly become one of the most dominant and pernicious ingredients in the modern diet. They have driven a dramatic rise in linoleic acid (LA) intake over the past century









