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1. Ammonia deliberately added to hamburger meat

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   ... (Hungry Jacks) and other fast food chains ever since. The move has caused friction internally among Government officials. In an email message, one official called the processed beef "pink slime" and  ... Thursday, 21 January 2010

2. Supplements under mass attack - "false claims, untested products and bogus science!"

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   ... over dietary supplements, unless these nostrums cause harm or are doped with prescription drugs". The article's author, Gerald Weissmann says that DSHEA allows manufacturers to describe a supplement's ... Sunday, 17 May 2009

3. Toxic and addictive foods main cause of obesity. Children most at risk.

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   ... Endocrinology and Metabolism, scientists have attributed hormonal imbalances caused by high calorie, high fat western diet to be responsible for obesity. Robert Lustig, a Pediatrician at the Children's ... Sunday, 05 April 2009

4. US bans chemical phthalate additives from children's toys. But critics are skeptical.

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   Phthalates have been banned because they can affect the development of the reproductive system in infants. But are the substitutes any safer? A new federal law banning phthalates in children's toys ... Sunday, 05 April 2009

5. Coca-Cola ordered to apologise for misleading advertisements

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   ... weight gain. The full-page ad featured actress Kerry Armstrong extolling the virtues of Coca-Cola and caused an outcry from parents and health groups when it was published in newspapers late last year. ... Thursday, 02 April 2009

6. The dangers of Aspartame! Must read!

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   ... be caused by excessive aspartate and glutamate is why they are referred to as 'excitotoxins'. They 'excite' or stimulate the neural cells to death. Aspartic acid is an amino acid. Taken in its free ... Tuesday, 24 March 2009

7. Barbecued meat linked to higher risk of death, cancer - US study

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   ... to die from cancer or heart attack. Barbecuing red meat was also the cooking method that caused the most cancer causing "carcinogens", experts have warned. The US study looked at the diets of more ... Tuesday, 24 March 2009

8. FSANZ approval process for food additives a joke!

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   Dangerous adverse effects caused by combinations of chemicals are not accounted for in the approval process. When it comes to food additives, the standard approval process put forward by Food Standards ... Wednesday, 18 March 2009

9. Australian co. sets a new standard in openness & transparency.

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   ... this new system was made because "People ask more questions now before they make decisions about what they will buy.  They want to know where it comes from, what’s in it, who’s involved in making it and ... Sunday, 08 March 2009

10. Soft drink chemical linked to DNA damage, Parkinson's and cancer.

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    ... like Parkinson's and other neurodegenerative diseases. The consumption of Sodium Benzoate was recently studied by Professor Piper at the Universy of Sheffield. "These chemicals have the ability to cause ... Tuesday, 03 March 2009

11. MSG hides behind 25 or more names, such as "Natural Flavoring."

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    ... to cause obesity, it is an addictive substance. Since its introduction into the American food supply fifty years ago, MSG has been added in larger and larger doses to the pre-packaged meals, soups, snacks, ... Tuesday, 24 February 2009

12. Dr Peter Dingle claims "Dogs are eating better than children."

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    ...  "We feed farm dogs better food because we can't afford them to get sick. "If humans get sick, instead of giving them plenty of good food we spend thousands of dollars on pharmaceuticals. We have got ... Saturday, 21 February 2009

13. Choice Report - Kids at risk from harmful additives

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    ... particular concern are colourings that make children hyperactive but because they are often listed as a code number on food labels, they can be hard for consumers to identify and avoid. The Choice report, ... Saturday, 21 February 2009

14. Preservatives and Colorings Increases Hyper Activity in Kids - British Medical Journal

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    ... children with ADHD. 16 of the studies reported positive effects in at least some of the children. However, the EFSA pointed out that hyperactivity has a wide range of social and biological causes, and ... Tuesday, 17 February 2009

15. Report - Food Additives cause tantrums in children

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    Many children's foods contain bad food additives. Additives in popular snacks can cause hyperactivity and tantrums in young children, a study suggests. Research carried out by the independent watchdog ... Tuesday, 17 February 2009

16. The proof food additives ARE as bad as we feared

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    ... are expected to say that parents who want to minimise any risk of an adverse reaction should avoid these additives. Some leading companies have already responded to mounting evidence of harm caused by ... Saturday, 14 February 2009