
Are Cats or Dogs More Protective for Children's Health?
Sharing one's home with a cat or dog may decrease the risk of infectious diseases in children—including ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and...
Sharing one's home with a cat or dog may decrease the risk of infectious diseases in children—including ear infections, respiratory illnesses, and...
The polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the vapors released from cooking meat may be hazardous for fetal development, and increase the risk of...
DNA-damaging chemicals, formed when meat is cooked, stimulate breast cancer cells almost as much as pure estrogen, and can infiltrate the ducts where most breast cancers...
Fenugreek seeds may protect against cancer and improve muscle mass, but they can make your armpits smell like maple...
The reason birth order is a predictor of pollutant levels in the bodies of children is that women can pass along as much as half of their PCB burden to their fetus during...
Exclusive breastfeeding for a full six months may, ironically, improve our children's taste for vegetables—whereas children fed formula grow up with increased rates of inflammatory diseases such as asthma, cancer, and...
Where do DDT, hexachlorobenzene, PCBs, and perfluorochemicals (linked to thyroid disease) concentrate in the food...
Based on the half-life of industrial pollutants children may be exposed to in the womb or at the breast, how many years does it take for them to detoxify their bodies (assuming they're brought up on a healthy...