FDA warns of mercury in cosmetics

Health Impact News Editor Comments: The FDA announced that some skin care products such as soaps, skin creams, and lotions have been sold tainted with mercury. At least the FDA is admitting that mercury is toxic in skin care products! They don’t seem to want to warn people about it in their mouth however. See: Why […]

Why is the FDA Ignoring Its Own Scientists’ Warnings About Mercury Fillings?

by Dr. Mercola
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has 50 committees and panels that it depends on to obtain independent expert advice on scientific, technical and policy matters.

However, the FDA is NOT legally required to follow its committee’s recommendations, and, unfortunately, the FDA has a long history of ignoring […]

How the FDA covered up the Mercury Dental Amalgam Issue

by Dr. Mercola

With Consumers for Dental Choice
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA), once the world’s “gold standard” for food, drug, and device regulation, has evolved from industry regulator to industry captive.

Political scientists are not surprised. The evolution from tough regulator to passive regulator to industry captive is a pattern in Washington. Unless an agency […]

Mercury Poisoning from Dental Amalgam Fillings

 

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Florida legislature refuses to regulate mercury in vaccines

by Neev M. Arnell
NaturalNews
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An amendment to regulate the use of mercury in vaccines was voted down in Tallahassee, Florida, May 6. The amendment would have made it illegal to buy, sell, manufacture, deliver, import, administer or distribute any vaccine that contained more than 0.3 micrograms of organic or inorganic mercury […]

Sixth study in recent months links mercury in flu shots to brain damage, autism

by Ethan A. Huff
NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) The toxic effects of the mercury, also known in vaccines as Thimerosal, have once again been confirmed, this time by researchers from the University of Brazil. Marking the sixth major study in recent months to condemn the use of mercury in medicine, the new study reveals that mercury causes serious […]

Mercury-Containing Medicines: Harmful to Children

SILVER SPRING, Md., March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — New studies have linked mercury to serious harm in children. These peer-reviewed publications provide pertinent scientific findings at a crucial juncture in the ongoing debate about the dangers of using mercury in medicine.

In the past three months, various governmental groups have explored mercury-related health risks.

Most […]

Science Shows That Autism – Mercury Link Exists

Studies show that autism rates have increased by more than 300% over the last few years, with as many as one in every 110 children now being diagnosed as autistic. But even as the rates are reaching epidemic proportions, doctors and scientists are still completely oblivious as to the cause of this disease. Robert […]

The Smoking Time Bomb Sitting Next to Your Brain – Has Its Moment Finally Arrived?

by Dr. Mercola

At the end of the two-day hearing to evaluate the safety of amalgam, the FDA’s own scientific panel – including neurologists, toxicologists, epidemiologists, and environmental health specialists – told the agency to stop amalgam use in children, pregnant women, and hypersensitive populations.

After reviewing the available scientific studies and the presentations of researchers, […]