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Metals Found in 95 Percent of Baby Foods Tested
After the US Food and Drug Administration found that 95 percent of baby foods it tested contained heavy metals, a New York Senator has called for a federal probe. According to the New York Post, Sen. Chuck Schumer has demanded an investigation into the findings. The shocking report, which came out earlier this month, indicated that one in four baby foods contained arsenic, mercury, lead or cadmium. To read the report, you can click on the source link below. The metals found in these foods could impact child brain development and/or have been linked to retardation. “The report is very, very troubling,” Schumer said, according to the Post. “Now, we all know how bad lead can hurt a toddler, but when it’s a little baby it’s even worse.” Schumer called on the FDA to enact a testing program that establishes standards for heavy metals contained in foods. Following Schumer’s demands,…
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