Anti-bacterial additive widespread in U.S. waterways
Many rivers and streams in the United Statesare believed to contain a toxic antimicrobial chemical whoseenvironmental fate was never thoroughly scrutinized despite large scaleproduction and usage for almost half a century, according to ananalysis conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Schoolof Public Health. The chemical, triclocarban, has been widely used fordecades in han...Bird flu vaccine additive may stretch supply
Researchers have achieved an effective immune response to an avian influenza vaccine with doses as low as one-quarter of the norm when they added a chemical mixture known as MF59. The research is published in the November 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Diseases, now available online. MF 59 is an adjuvant--a substance that increases the immune system's ability to respond to a stimulus. Fo...Banned Additives Found in Children’s Medicine
A mix of additives which are banned from food and drinks are contained in many of the popular medicines of children. This was disclosed by a survey// conducted by Food Commission. Among the 41 OTC drugs which were studied, only one did not have any harmful additives. The common additives present in these drugs cause diarrhea, skin rashes, stomach upsets and allergic reactions. They also...Soft Drink Additive Could Cause Cell Damage
A new scare over soft drinks is in the making following revelations that a common preservative found in such popular brands like Fanta and Pepsi Max has the ability to switch off vital parts of DNA. That would mean serious cell damage. For when parts of DNA are disabled, as it were, it could eventually lead to cirrhosis of the liver and degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's. <b...Additives in Baby Products Raise Fresh Concerns in New Zealand
The New Zealand Food Safety Authority (NZFSA) has issued a warning to the Kiwi parents to stop using a popular baby formula for fear that it has additives not cleared for use in New Zealand . This warning has raised fresh concern regarding the safety of baby food in the country. The NZFSA raised concern that the food has a laxative-type ingredient in the baby formula. Fo...MONOJECT Lavender Stopper (Liquid Additive)
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