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Are there hidden drugs in your supplements?
  • Supplements

Are there hidden drugs in your supplements?

  • Posted on February 18, 2019February 15, 2019
  • by Caitlin Dow

Zero Xtreme, In Shape, Easy 2 Slim, and Adipotrim XT promised to help people burn fat or lose weight. Rhino 7, Fifty Shades 6000, and Grande X offered men “TIME,…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety: Be Careful of These Dangerous Pathogens, Toxins, and Chemicals in Seafood

  • Posted on February 7, 2015
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Food-safety experts focus on three types of risks from seafood: bacteria, natural toxins, and chemicals. Pathogens in Seafood Vibrio vulnificus is the most dangerous microbiological hazard in seafood, and Norwalk…

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  • Food Safety

Here are Important Food Safety Tips You Should Know about Dairy Products

  • Posted on January 6, 2015
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Milk Although the variety in the dairy case is impressive, the steps you should take to protect yourself from most dairy-related foodborne illnesses are blessedly simple. Never drink unpasteurized milk,…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety for Infants

  • Posted on December 30, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Infants and young children are particularly vulnerable to foodborne illness because their immune systems are not developed enough to fight off infections. Here is information to help keep your little…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety Tips for Cleaning Your Kitchen

  • Posted on December 5, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Properly cleaning your kitchen is important if you want to avoid foodborne illness and keep yourself and your family healthy. You need to thoroughly clean the food contact surfaces—the counters,…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety during Pregnancy

  • Posted on October 24, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Q: How common is illness from Listeria? A: In the United States, an estimated 2,500 people become seriously ill with listeriosis each year. Of those, 500 die. Pregnant women are…

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  • Food Safety

Important Food Safety Tips for Washing Your Food

  • Posted on October 17, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Kitchen surfaces and hands aren’t the only things that need to be cleaned—some foods do too. Others—like raw meat and poultry—should not be washed, and doing so may cause more…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety at the Salad Bar

  • Posted on October 10, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Salad bars at both restaurants and grocery stores present some safety concerns. Salad bars used to offer only salad fixings—the cold lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, and other produce items that consumers…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety at the Deli Counter

  • Posted on September 10, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

Aside from the produce section, the deli and salad bar areas of the grocery store are perhaps the most visually interesting. From a food-safety standpoint, though, the deli counter in…

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  • Food Safety

Food Safety Alert: Nationwide Recall of Salmonella-Contaminated Peanut and Almond Butter

  • Posted on August 25, 2014
  • by NAH Editorial Staff

A nationwide recall of certain peanut and almond butters has been issued due to Salmonella contamination. Is the nut butter in your kitchen safe? In late August, nSpired Natural Foods…

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