The Juice Debate
June 16, 2010 by Mecca · Leave a Comment
We drink it…sometimes To juice or not to juice? 10 years ago it wasn’t even a question: Kids drank juice, it was good for them (it seemed). They drank lots and lots of juice. Too much according to American Academy of Pediatrics, who issued a report in 2007 titled, “The Use and Misuse of Fruit [...]
A Heavy Metal-Free Halloween
October 28, 2009 by Mecca · Leave a Comment
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics has sent out an alert concerning the safety of children’s face paint this Halloween. Their new report, “Pretty Scary,” reveals that some children’s face paints contain lead, a neurotoxin, as well as nickel, cobalt and chromium, which can cause lifelong skin sensitization and contact dermatitis. And don’t expect much help from [...]
