Health tonic hazard: colloidal minerals are flying off the shelves of health food stores - and could be dangerous
Article Abstract:
Colloidal minerals, which are selling briskly in health food stores, pose danger to one's health. Nutritionists caution people against taking the minerals, citing their possible buildup to harmful levels. Companies with dubious credentials profit from manufacturing and selling the minerals.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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Eco-wise cosmetics
Article Abstract:
Cosmetic companies have tapped developing countries for the supply of natural ingredients for beauty products. This arrangement has lead to the discovery of more cosmetic products and has increased the income of supplier villages.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
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Better erections?
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Studies have shown that ginkgo can improve blood flow and can be effective against color blindness. However, there is not enough evidence to indicate that ginkgo can improve memory or have a positive effect on male erections.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1997
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