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Arsenic Rice

Is that a thing? I must have missed the memo. I myself enjoy cheesy rice, buttered rice, herbed rice, creamy rice… but arsenic rice? Mmm, yum… The FDA has analyzed 200 samples of Rice (domestic grown included) and found more inorganic arsenic in a single serving than what the EPA allows in a quart of..read more

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A Tiny Ripple

To preface this entry, I originally posted this on a different forum almost a year ago but Human suffering, across the board is something that troubles me. I also realize that this won’t be as mega popular or as palatable as the efforts to save the rainforest or the dolphins (not that there’s anything wrong..read more

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