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Joy Online Mon 9 Jan 2012 How does salt affect protein? Salt -- whether taken to mean table salt or any of a number of other chemical salts -- has a significant effect on protein. Salt cures or chemically "cooks" some proteins, and you use the components... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Food Health Photos Science |
Huffington Post Thu 5 Jan 2012 How Toxic Is Your Nail Polish Really? Written By Kirsten Hudson That shiny blue color flaunting all of its metallic glory on your painted nails might add a flash of style to your fingers, but it's wreaking havoc on the environment -- and... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Beauty Environment Health Photos Wikipedia: Nail polish |
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The Times of India Tue 3 Jan 2012 Organic farming not a green alternative now SHARE AND DISCUSSTweet TODOS SANTOS, MEXICO: Clamshell containers on supermarket shelves in the US may depict verdant fields, tangles of vines and ruby red tomatoes . But... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar) Farming Mexico Photos Tomato Wikipedia: Organic farming |
The Examiner Wed 14 Dec 2011 Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart: Great chemistry on-screen, says co-star Breaking Dawn has blasted box office records, and for good reason: fans love Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart together. While the two may try to keep their romance... (photo: AP / Joel Ryan) Actor Celebrity Photos Star Wikipedia: Robert Pattinson |
The Daily Green Sat 10 Dec 2011 Should BPA Be Banned in Food and Beverage Packaging? Should the controversial chemical Bisphenol-A, or BPA, remain in food and drink packaging, or should it be removed in the face of a growing body of studies questioning... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Beverage Chemical Children Photos Wikipedia: Bisphenol A |
Jezebel Sat 10 Dec 2011 Why Sugar Makes You Tired (and What You Can Do About It) Those sugar highs you think you get are likely a figment of your imagination. In reality, they're more like sugar sedatives. Jonah Lehrer, writing for Wired, points out... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini) Food Health Photos Science |
Canberra Times Fri 9 Dec 2011 The cancer danger in canned food Independent research undertaken by the Breast Cancer Fund has uncovered harmful levels of Bisphenol A – or BPA – in a range of popular canned goods. Conducting the study... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Bisphenol Cancer Obesity Photos Wikipedia: Canning |
Business Insider Mon 5 Dec 2011 7 Chemical-Loaded Foods You Should Probably Stop Eating An apple a day keeps the doctor away, right? Not if they're store-bought. This month, Prevention magazine published a list of common grocery store foods that are... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Food Health People Photos |
The Examiner Sat 3 Dec 2011 Chemical in lining of soda cans and soup cans is linked to illnesses Volunteers for a study ate a can of soup for five days a week were tested for tested for the chemical bisphenol B (BPA), and they were found to have 1,000 times the... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba) Sodas Chemical Foods Photos Wikipedia: Bisphenol A |