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Avoid the top five risky food additives. According to pediatrician, Dr. Alan Greene, be especially attentive to: artificial colors (anything that begins with FD&C); chemical preservatives (Butylated Hydroxyanisole/BHA, Sodium Nitrate, Sodium Benzoate); artificial sweeteners (Aspartame, Acesulfame-K, Saccharin); added sugar (High Fructose Corn Syrup/HFCS, Corn Syrup, Dextrose, etc); and added salt.
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To Avoid Flame Retardants, Avoid Polyurethane Foam

To Avoid Flame Retardants, Avoid Polyurethane Foam

May 22, 2013 | Home Improvement

All of this talk about flame retardants has parents scrambling to find ways to avoid them. Easier said than done, as they are rarely labeled …
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