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New research finds that NYC kids exposed in the womb to moderate levels of phthalates had a 72-78 percent higher chance of developing asthma than those with limited to no exposure. What’s a consumer to do about avoiding this potentially dangerous chemical?

Antibiotics, available over-the-counter at farm supply stores, are typically added into livestock feed to promote growth and prevent illness in crowded, unsanitary living conditions. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): “With these agricultural production uses, typically no disease is present and no outbreak is anticipated to occur. These drugs are given to […]