More Chinese products recalled because of lead

007RA submitted, created time 1 year 2 months (www.reutershealth.com)

A slew of products made in China ranging from children's jewelry to cake decorations were recalled on Thursday because they contain excessive amounts of lead.More than 20 million toys made in China were recalled worldwide over the past four months due to potentially dangerous levels of lead and hazards posed by small magnets that can be swallowed.

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Soy Estrogens And Breast Cancer: Researcher Offers Overview

bioman submitted, created time 1 year 7 months (www.medicalnewstoday.com)

Are soy products healthy additions to a person's diet, safe alternatives to hormone-replacement therapy or cancer-causing agents" The answer, according to University of Illinois food science and human nutrition professor William Helferich, is, "It depends."

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