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Choosing Vegies To Eat

Here’s the list compiled by the Enviromental Working Group.
The Full List: 47 Fruits & Veggies

RANK
FRUIT OR VEGGIE
SCORE

1 (worst)
Peach
100 (highest pesticide load)

2
Apple
93

3
Sweet Bell Pepper
83

4
Celery
82

5
Nectarine
81

6
Strawberries
80

7
Cherries
73

8
Kale
69

9
Lettuce
67

10
Grapes - Imported
66

11
Carrot
63

12
Pear
63

13
Collard Greens
60

14
Spinach
58

15
Potato
56

16
Green Beans
53

17
Summer Squash
53

18
Pepper
51

19
Cucumber
50

20
Raspberries
46

21
Grapes - Domestic
44

22
Plum
44

23
Orange
44

24
Cauliflower
39

25
Tangerine
37

26
Mushrooms
36

27
Banana
34

28
Winter Squash
34

29
Cantaloupe
33

30
Cranberries
33

31
Honeydew Melon
30

32
Grapefruit
29

33
Sweet Potato
29

34
Tomato
29

35
Broccoli
28

36
Watermelon
26

37
Papaya
20

38
Eggplant
20

39
Cabbage
17

40
Kiwi
13

41
Sweet Peas - Frozen
10

42
Asparagus
10

43
Mango
9

44
Pineapple
7

45
Sweet Corn - Frozen
2

46
Avocado
1

47 (best)
Onion
1 (lowest pesticide load)

Note: We ranked a total of 47 different fruits and vegetables but grapes [...]

EWG’s shoppers Guide To Pesticides

Announcing a new update to an old favorite: it’s the 5th edition of EWG’s classic Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides, now with the latest government data. This handy guide shows you the fruits and veggies with the most and least pesticides, so you know which to always buy organic and which are pretty [...]

Mercury in the News: “Deadly Immunity by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.”

Mercury in the News: “California Judge Approves Landmark Warning on Mercury Use in Dentistry”
For the first time anywhere, dentists will be required to post a warning about the dangers of mercury in their dental fillings. A California Superior court judge finalized the language for the warning to be posted in dentists’ offices here today.
The warning [...]

Stuff

Fun Stuff
A few fun facts about our environment:
500 years in the future, you or I may be long forgotten, but we still leave something behind: the disposable nappies used back in 2008 will still be decomposing somewhere in a landfill!
The Manchineel Tree is one of the most toxic trees in the world. Upon contact with [...]

Scientists offer tips to keep your brain ” Growing” for life

http://www.simpleology.com/blog/2009/01/experts_offer_tips_to_keep_you.html

Healthy Home Tips

Healthy Home Tips for Parents

What are the key steps for a healthy home? EWG researchers have compiled a new resource: Healthy Home Tips for Parents. Some tips are specifically for pregnant women and small kids. Bonus: While the 11 steps are important and effective, they’re not very hard.
Check out & download Healthy Home Tips for [...]

Stacy Malkan Video

Video interview with Stacy Malkan - the author of the book - Not Just A Pretty Face - The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry
 
http://www.theglimpseevolution.com/ms.php?p=sandyvideo&preenrollerid=9135720&nolandingpage=1&PHPSESSID=6b027fd788da8f268cabc329c77c7a9e
 
Introducing The World’s First Performance Based, 100% Clean & Green Topical Skin Nutrition Line.
 
 
 
 

EWG Study Part 3

Published on Environmental Working Group (http://www.ewg.org)
Teen Girls’ Body Burden of Hormone-Altering Cosmetics Chemicals
Adolescent exposures to cosmetic chemicals of concern
Published September 24, 2008

Why aren’t all products safe?

In Sarah (Miami area): 13 hormone-altering cosmetics chemicals
Adolescence is a time of experimentation and the first steps toward independence. Girls entering adolescence have often begun a lifelong exploration of their [...]