A new class action lawsuit in the US is alleging that Skittles sweets are “unfit for human consumption” and are apparently toxic enough to “change DNA”. While these claims might sound bold, that’s what the California lawsuit launched by plaintiff Jenile Thames accuses Mars Inc., the popular chocolate bar brand and multinational manufacturer of Skittles and many other … Read more
Cancer is a serious problem and it is not something to be underestimated. Because of it, millions of women everywhere go and see their doctors about their annual mammogram, the traditional breast cancer screening procedure. Mammograms involve pressing a woman’s breasts between two metal platforms to scope out tumors and it has been practiced for … Read more
The Sugar-Cancer Connection An estimated 12.5 million people had some form of cancer in 2009, according to the American Cancer Society. Another 25.8 million have diabetes. These two preventable diseases are responsible for millions of deaths worldwide each year. In the constant battle to stay healthy, many of us know that too much sugar in the blood can … Read more
The microwave oven has been popular in the US for more than 30 years, virtually transforming society and how we view food. And, here comes the million-dollar question: are microwaves the healthiest cooking option? And the answer is – no, as there are much better options available that will ensure nutrients will remain in your food. … Read more