Are Your Household Cleaners Making You Fat?

0

Posted by Peg Smith | Posted in Allergies, Cancer, Children's Health, Toxins/Pollution, Weight Loss | Posted on 22-03-2010

Tags: , , , ,

It is no secret that obesity has reached epidemic proportions not only in the USA but other countries as well. And what is more disturbing is that childhood obesity is also on the rise. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), in 2007 an estimated 22 million children under five were thought to be overweight worldwide. Such children are more likely to also be overweight as adults, and to develop a host of health problems—from cardiovascular disease and diabetes to various sorts of cancer (Reprod Toxicol, 2007; 23: 290–6). Read the rest of this entry »