Category Archives: regulations

Pesticides In Your Supplements — Perfectly Legal

Posted on August 15, 2013 by blair

Pesticides and herbicides are some of the last things you’d expect to be in a “natural” capsule or tablet intended to support good health and healing. But that’s what can be found in many supplements. And it’s perfectly legal. In … Continue reading →

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The Gatorade Game: What’s the BVO Deal?

Posted on January 27, 2013 by blair

So you’ve heard about brominated vegetable oil (BVO) being pulled from Gatorade, right? If you want to know what’s behind the headlines, take a look at this Scientific American article from 2011.  There you’ll find the names of other popular … Continue reading →

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