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fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
4 days ago

4 Toxins in Coffee: How to Enjoy the Cleanest Cup of Joe

Coffee can contain small amounts of toxins like pesticide residues, mycotoxins, acrylamide, PAHs, and phthalates. Levels are typically very low, but it's still a good idea to minimize your toxic load by choosing brands that use third-party-testing and publish their results. America's favorite morning beverage offers impressive wellness benefits, including healthier aging and protection from heart disease. But are you also consuming chemicals that could harm your health each day?
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fromEpicurious
8 years ago

Is Plain Water Enough to Wash Fruits and Vegetables?

Microbial contamination on produce poses significant health risks, requiring thorough washing and careful handling to mitigate.
High-heat cooking methods can effectively reduce microbial risks.
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