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LISTEN: Wellington Onyenwe on where toxicology, food and justice intersect

Environmental Health News

Wellington Onyenwe joins the Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss using an environmental justice lens in looking at chemical exposure, and his passion for food and cooking. Onyenwe, a current fellow and a Health Scientist, Environmental Toxicologist and Public Health Emergency Responder at the U.S.

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Arsenic in Water: A Hidden Heart Health Threat

Mercola

According to a recent study published in Environmental Health Perspectives, 1 this alarming possibility is more than just a hypothesis — it’s a reality that warrants your attention. posing a hidden threat to heart health. You might assume that existing regulatory limits on arsenic in water are sufficient to protect your health.

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Feeding Fido a Raw Diet? Why It Can Harm Your Pet and Your Family

APHL

Pets can acquire infections from these bacteria just the way humans can,” said Julie Breher, DVM, MPVM, a veterinarian with the County of San Diego Public Health Laboratory and a member of APHL’s Human and Animal Food Committee. It’s the perfect example of how animal health impacts human health impacts environmental health.

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Spotlight on cancer-causing food additive as advocates demand FDA ban Red Dye 3

Environmental Health News

This story was originally published in The New Lede , a journalism project of the Environmental Working Group, and is republished here with permission. 3, a chemical used to give popular candies, foods and drinks their cherry-red colors. We do it the opposite way. Industry groups insist that is the case.