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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in menstrual products

December 16, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

The average menstruator will use over 11,000 tampons or sanitary pads in their lifetime. Vaginal and vulvar tissue that touch pads and tampons is highly permeable. Through this permeable tissue chemicals are absorbed without being metabolized, which makes endocrine-disrupting chemicals potentially dangerous when found in menstrual products. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals can interfere with human hormones and […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: chemicals, endocrine, endocrine disruptors, health, parabens, phthalates, sanitary pads, tampons, women

Possible correlation shown between TMI nuclear accident and thyroid cancers

April 18, 2023 by Captain Organic Planet

Penn State College of Medicine researchers have shown, for the first time, a possible correlation between the partial meltdown of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station and thyroid cancers in the counties surrounding the plant. Three Mile Island (TMI), located near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, had a partial meltdown accident on March 28, 1979. During the […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: cancer, disease, health, nuclear, nuclear accident, radiation, Three Mile Island, thyroid, thyroid cancer, TMI

Bowel cancer rising among young adults in Europe

June 18, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

The rate of bowel cancer — otherwise known as colorectal cancer or CRC — is rising among adults aged 20-49 in Europe, suggests research published online in the journal Gut today. Rates rose most steeply among the youngest age group (20-29 years), and the authors warn that if the trend continues, screening guidelines may need to be […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: bowel, bowel cancer, cancer, health

Researchers unravel how stevia controls blood sugar levels

June 10, 2022 by Captain Organic Planet

What makes stevia taste so extremely sweet? And how does the sweetener keep our blood sugar level under control? Researchers at KU Leuven (University of Leuven, Belgium) have discovered that stevia stimulates a protein that is essential for our perception of taste and is involved in the release of insulin after a meal. These results […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: blood, blood sugar, Food, gmo, health

Solving mystery of rare cancers directly caused by HIV

October 15, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

For nearly a decade, scientists have known that HIV integrates itself into genes in cells that have the potential to cause cancer. And when this happens in animals with other retroviruses, those animals often develop cancer. But, perplexingly and fortunately, that isn’t regularly happening in people living with HIV. A team led by University of […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: AIDS, cancer, disease, health, HIV, virus

How sweet it is: Artificial sweeteners in blood

February 10, 2021 by Captain Organic Planet

A recent study by investigators at the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases at the National Institutes of Health measured how much artificial sweetener is absorbed into the blood stream by children and adults after drinking a can of diet soda. Results of this study are published in Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry. The team […]

Filed Under: Cancer Tagged With: artificial sweetener, aspartame, blood, cancer, diabetes, health, obesity, saccharin, sweetener

EATING YOU ALIVE DOCUMENTARY

December 7, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

Eating You Alive is a two-hour documentary film that dramatically demonstrates the power of a plant-based, whole foods lifestyle to reverse the most dreaded diseases we face. In many gripping interviews of patients and physicians, we see how deadly diseases are reversed, diseases that often seemed terminal and hopeless. Breast cancer, ovarian cancer, renal cancer, […]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: cancer, disease, documentary, EATING YOU ALIVE, film, health, plant-based

Cloth masks: Dangerous to your health?

May 25, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

The widespread use of cloth masks by healthcare workers may actually put them at increased risk of respiratory illness and viral infections and their global use should be discouraged, according to a UNSW study. The results of the first randomized clinical trial (RCT) to study the efficacy of cloth masks were published in the journal BMJ […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: cloth mask, coronavirus, coronavirus mask, cotton, health, healthcare workers, mask, masks, respiratory infection, viral infections, virus

The Damaging Effects Of Oxalates On The Human Body

January 21, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

Oxalic acid or oxalates are very tiny molecules that bind minerals like calcium and form crystals. It is found in a variety of seeds, nuts and many vegetables. It’s only two carbons and four oxygen molecules. It’s a highly reactive compound that is attracted to positively charged minerals. Oxalates not only can cause kidney stones […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: calcium, health, kidney, kidney stones, oxalate, oxalates, oxalic acid, plants, vegan, vegetables, vegetarian

Sugar binges increase risk of inflammatory bowel disease

January 18, 2020 by Captain Organic Planet

Short-term increases in sugar consumption could increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease and have a significant impact on our health, a new study out of the University of Alberta suggests. In a study published in Scientific Reports, U of A researchers found that mice had an increased susceptibility to chemically induced colitis and more […]

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: bacteria, E. coli, health, IBD, inflammatory bowel disease, junk food, sugar

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