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  1. Proud of this contribution to today's Morning Rounds — and not just because I managed to get "squeezed from the teat of a beet" into the newsletter.

    #health #healthcare #medicine #food #fooddye #healthy #natural #chemistry #chemicals #FDA

  2. So MAGA is now health conscious, as long as it supports the theories they like (not Vax)?

    Considering the federal government is abdicating its responsibility I guess we will get a whole smattering of states taking it on. It will probably be chaos.

    Eventually two states will implement conflicting laws, and we will get products that can be sold in one state and not others.

    #MAGA #FDA #WestVirginia #Food #FoodDye #RedNo3 #BHA

    NOTE: Article gifted for 30 days
    nytimes.com/2025/03/24/well/we

  3. So MAGA is now health conscious, as long as it supports the theories they like (not Vax)? #MAGA #FDA #WestVirginia #Food #FoodDye #RedNo3 #BHA NOTE: Article gifted for 30 days www.nytimes.com/2025/03/24/w...

    West Virginia Bans 7 Artificia...

  4. Red 3 dye, found in candies and processed foods, has been banned by the FDA over links to thyroid tumors and brain toxicity in animal studies, and will be phased out over the next few years. A #cancer researcher explains why the ban comes 35 years after initial concerns. theconversation.com/fda-bans-r #Red3 #fooddye

  5. A food dye that helps give certain sodas and snacks (like Doritos) their hallmark orange hue can temporarily turn biological tissue transparent to the naked eye. Scientists have used the dye, called tartrazine, to see the organs in a mouse’s intact abdomen, glimpse the pulsing vessels surrounding a rodent skull, and to get an exceptionally clear view of muscle tissue through a microscope. Could this method spur new scientific findings? Popular Science has more: flip.it/wm.9iW
    #Science #Research #FoodDye #Doritos #Laboratory #Mice

  6. Rendering Skin Transparent Using the Food Dye Tartrazine - Although we generally assume that opacity is the normal look for animals like us h... - hackaday.com/2024/09/07/render #refractiveindex #tartrazine #science #fooddye

  7. npr.org/sections/health-shots/

    The government is under pressure to do something about Red Dye #3.

    The FDA banned it from cosmetics, and external Drugs (think creams and ointments) over 30 years ago, as it was shown to cause cancer in rats.

    So why is it still in our food?

    #Health #Science #FDA #FoodDye #SyntheticDyes #Cancer

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