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Dangerous Protein Powders

(NaturalNews) Many common brands of protein powders and protein drinks contain high levels of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury according to the most recent issue of Consumer Reports magazine. All fifteen different powders and drinks tested contained measurable amounts, some quite high. Consumer Reports also argued that most people in the United States including athletes [...]

Mercury In Skin Lightening Cream

Some skin whitening creams contain toxic mercury, testing finds
High levels found as products gain popularity worldwide
May 18, 2010|By Ellen Gabler and Sam Roe, Tribune reporters

Some creams promising to lighten skin, eliminate age spots and zap freckles contain high levels of mercury, a toxic metal that can cause severe health problems, a Tribune investigation has found.

The [...]