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FDA Bans First FD&C Dye! Which Will be Next?

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The FDA has moved to finally ban Red Dye No. 3 from use in food and drugs in America.  Red Dye No. 3 was first determined to be a cancer causing color additive almost 30 years ago.  Studies conducted using labs rats found that they became inflicted with the disease after consuming large amounts of Red dye No. 3.  Thirty years ago, the FDA officially banned Red Dye No. 3 from use in cosmetics but left the door open for it to be used as a color additive in food and prescription drugs.  By January 2027, the FDA has ordered that Red Dye No 3 must be removed from all food in the USA and by 2028--from all drugs. Food Manufacturers Shiver in their Boots Red Dye No. 3 has mostly been used in baked goods, sweets and candies.  It is used by prominent candy manufacturers such as Mars Inc (Skittles) and Just Born Quality Confections (Peeps).  Food Manufacturing giants such as Con Agra, McCormick, Heinz, General Mills and Pepsi Co will all have to find alternatives for ...
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CELEBRATING 5 YRS OF THE GREEN NEWS GUIDE

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SNSolutions and Green News Guide  originally began as a passion project. I had started a youtube channel focused on natural living and hair a few years prior and decided to form a website that offered information and news focused on the green lifestyle. At first, it was an extension of my former channel until I decided to stop making videos and focus solely on growing the Green News Guide audience through the original website. SNS Solutions is now solely focused on providing natural health and alternative medical services to seeking individuals. It's been a real pleasure to serve as chief editor, writing content for the Green News Guide for the past five years any one who really knows me, knows that writing and bettering the planet has always been passions of mine. I love intelligence but I appreciate creativity even more. I'm proud to be a creative force in various domains. The Green News Guide has always been an awesome outlet for me to hone and create. It's also been a ...
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When Hair Dye is Literally to Die For

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The world of beauty can be a very toxic place. Green News Guide has always been invested in warning the masses about the dangers inherent in every day beauty products. Hair coloring is an activity and skill that stylists engage in on a regular basis. From at home drugstore coloring kits to dyes to bleaching, human beings never realized that there is a price to pay when seeking to color their hair. Not the first Study to Find Link between Cancer and Hair Dye Researchers at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Environment and Cancer Epidemiology Group conducted a ground breaking study that had close to 50,000 participants. The study made it’s rounds over the past week when outlets reported on the study’s findings. However, Researchers, (White et al., 2019) weren’t the first to report about the link between cancer and hair dye. Researchers as far back as the early 2000s have confirmed links between bladder cancer and hair dye. According to a study completed in 2001 by...
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