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February 10, 2013

TRICLOSAN LINKED TO MUSCLE WEAKNESS

hand sanitizerGreat.  Not only is triclosan, the drug in many anti-bacterial hand sanitizers and soaps, an endocrine disruptor (it damages your thyroid and hormonal system) and a pesticide (it kills your good gut flora), but now researchers are finding out it leads to muscle weakness, including cardiac weakness.

So not only is triclosan linked to allergies and any other chronic conditions with a gut dysbiosis component (like autism, ADHD, allergies, asthma and autoimmune diseases, but now it might be linked to Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis and heart disease.

Please pass the word.  This is a product no one should be using!

 

Filed Under: ADHD, ALLERGIES, ASTHMA, AUTISM / PDD-NOS, AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS, DIGESTIVE ISSUES, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, ENDOCRINE ISSUES, GUT DYSBIOSIS, HEALTH TOPICS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS, PARKINSON'S, PESTICIDES, THYROID DISEASE, TOXINS, TRICLOSAN Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
December 19, 2012

TOTAL LOAD THEORY: HOW TOXINS CONTRIBUTE TO AUTISM, ADHD AND MORE

smokestacksLearn how toxins and lifestyle factors contribute to autism, PDD-NOS, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, hypotonia, retained reflexes and developmental delays.

In this video presentation, Patty Lemer, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Developmental Delay Resources, explains the top toxins and their effect on the health and development of fetuses, babies and children.

Patty shows us how endocrine disruptors like soy, fluoride, chlorine and flame retardants as well as heavy metals like mercury contribute to these disorders.

Patty also tells us how to enhance our body’s ability to detoxify as well as how to avoid exposure to toxins.

 

Filed Under: ADHD, AUTISM / PDD-NOS, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, ENDOCRINE ISSUES, FLUORIDE, FLUORIDE, FOOD AND NUTRITION, GENERAL, HEALTH TOPICS, HEALTHY BABY, HEAVY METALS, HYPOTONIA, INFERTILITY, LEARNING DISABILITIES, NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS, NEUROTOXINS, PHTHALATES, PHTHALATES, PLASTICS, PRENATAL HEALTH, RETAINED REFLEXES, SENSORY PROCESSING DISORDER, SOY, SOY, THYROID DISEASE, TOXINS, TRICLOSAN Tagged: , , , , , , , , ,
November 16, 2012

TRICLOSAN INCREASES ALLERGY RISK

Triclosan in cosmetics and personal care products can increase allergy risk.

“The study found that triclosan levels measured in urine were associated with elevated levels of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) and rhinitis (blocked nose/hay fever) in 10 year-olds.”  Read more…

SOURCE:  Science Daily

Filed Under: ALLERGIES, ANTIBIOTICS, AUTOIMMUNE DISORDERS, ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS, ENDOCRINE ISSUES, HEALTH TOPICS, PESTICIDES, TOXINS, TRICLOSAN Tagged: , , , ,