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Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Rice is a staple crop around the world-but it's becoming increasingly toxic

Rice, the most consumed grain, may become more toxic due to climate change, endangering billions worldwide.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Rice is a staple crop around the world-but it's becoming increasingly toxic

Rice, the most consumed grain, may become more toxic due to climate change, endangering billions worldwide.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Cancer-causing chemicals are in many beauty products women use, a study finds

Over half of Black and Latina women in Los Angeles use personal-care products containing carcinogenic formaldehyde, raising health concerns.
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

Julia Child Once Baked With Asbestos For Extra Crackly Bread - Tasting Table

Stutter the word "asbestos" in public and watch the reaction. You'd think you'd announced a bubonic plague diagnosis; the a-word sends people spiraling, and for good reason.
Cooking
SF food
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Scientist Whose Work Led FDA To Ban Food Dye Red No. 3 in January Says Agency Overstated Risk

The FDA's ban on red dye No. 3 in food and drugs is controversial, with conflicting views on its safety based largely on a 1987 study.
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