When Radium was good for your health
When Radium was good for your health
Just after the discovery of radium, by Pierre and Marie Curie, this chemical element became so popular that soon it was put in some foods, creams and even water, exposing many people to radiation. Here is example of products made from raduim,for your body. picked by wildminou 4 months ago
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 8 Foods That May Ruin Your Health
8 Foods That May Ruin Your Health
While occasional hamburger or can of Cola won't ruin your health, frequent consumption of the following foods may result in numerous health problems. picked by karenben 5 months ago
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 Undark and the Radium Girls
Undark and the Radium Girls
Horrible story about the effects of radium on unsuspecting factory workers. Justice wasn't served! picked by Phildo 2 years ago
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 Natural Doesn’t Mean Safe: Dangerous Interactions Between Prescriptions & Supplements
Natural Doesn’t Mean Safe: Dangerous Interactions Between Prescriptions & Supplements
Ginseng, Vitamin A, Garlic, St. Johns Wort and more may react dangerously with common prescription drugs. picked by fred 1 year ago
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 9 Great Reasons to Drink Water, and How to Form the Water Habit
9 Great Reasons to Drink Water, and How to Form the Water Habit
We all know that water is good for us, but often the reasons are a little fuzzy. And even if we know why we should drink water, it's not a habit that many people form. picked by maxriter 1 year ago
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 Red Foods: The New Health Powerhouses
Red Foods: The New Health Powerhouses
Many red fruits and veggies are loaded with powerful, healthy antioxidants -- such as lycopene and anthocyanins -- that may do everything from fight heart disease and prostate cancer to decrease the risk for stroke and macular degeneration (the leading cause of blindness in people aged 60 and older). Antioxidants soak up damaging free radicals.

YEAH RED! picked by ImNotBlue 6 months ago
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 Forget Evian or Vitaminwater. The latest beverage trend: 'Holy Water.'
Forget Evian or Vitaminwater. The latest beverage trend: 'Holy Water.'
Inspired, perhaps, by vitamin and energy waters, a number of new companies have begun making more explicit claims: their water doesn't just promote good health, it actually makes you good. Holy Drinking Water, produced by a California-based company called Wayne Enterprises, is blessed in the warehouse by an Anglican or Roman Catholic priest (after a thorough background check). picked by dollyllama 10 months ago
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 Tests reveal high chemical levels in kids' bodies
Tests reveal high chemical levels in kids' bodies
"In the beginning, I wasn't worried at all; I was fascinated," Hammond, 37, recalled. But that fascination soon changed to fear, as tests revealed that their children -- Rowan, then 18 months, and Mikaela, then 5 -- had chemical exposure levels up to seven times those of their parents. picked by dollyllama 12 months ago
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 Do You Really Need 8 Glasses Of Water Per Day?
Do You Really Need 8 Glasses Of Water Per Day?
We have all been bombarded with orders to drink more water every day or we could become dehydrated and if we don’t, oh no please help us, something terrible is going to happen, like we’re going to shrivel up and die. picked by catalyst 1 year ago
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 World Statistics Updated in Real Time
World Statistics Updated in Real Time
Includes: World Population; Govt. & Economics; Education; Environment; Food; Water; Energy and Health picked by ogri2003 1 year ago
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