Everyday Activity Sometimes your muscles and joints can feel stiff, achy, or sore. Doing chores or exercising, whether strenuous or low-impact, can bring about a stiffening in the joints and/or sore muscles. As much as we are reluctant to admit it, just the fact that we get older contributes at times to instances of pain…
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Toothpastes that are too abrasive can strip away enamel, the protective coating on teeth. Enamel is the toughest substance in your body, even harder than bones. Without proper care and using highly abrasive toothpastes, the enamel begins to wear away and once it is gone, it’s gone – enamel does not grow back! When it’s…
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Scientists urge FDA to ban Red 3—already illegal in cosmetics—from foods, ingested drugs, and supplements It’s illegal to use the carcinogenic color additive Red 3 in cosmetics, such as lipsticks or blush, or externally applied drugs. Yet the discredited chemical is lurking in common varieties of candy corn, Nerds, Peeps, Pez, SweeTarts, and hundreds of candies, cakes, and other foods,…
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