Vitamin D Dilemma – To D or Not To D

Posted in Science at 1:00 pm by David Bradley -- 22 Comments; add yours  

Radiological health expert Daniel Hayes who works at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene recent published on the subject of low dose radiation and the possibility that a form of vitamin D could be the key to protecting us from background radiation and perhaps save lives following a nuclear incident or terrorist attack involving a so-called dirty bomb.

Hayes explains that …

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Melamine in baby formula, an open secret

Posted in Science at 10:03 am by David Bradley -- 5 Comments; add yours  

melamine-eggsThousands of babies had apparently taken ill having drunk formula milk to which the organic compound melamine had been added. The melamine was being added by unscrupulous operatives somewhere in the milk supply chain, to artificially boost the nitrogen content of the product, and so spoof higher protein levels than are actually present.

Subsequently, lists of contaminated products appeared in the media and on the web and as the …

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Melamine Apology

Posted in Science at 9:12 am by David Bradley -- 6 Comments; add yours  

wen-jiabaoThe day after yet more melamine in food warnings, this time in Bangladesh where eight imported powdered milk products have been banned and in Italy, it is reported that the Chinese premier, Wen Jiabao, has apologised for the Chinese government’s complacency in the melamine in milk scandal. Tainted baby formula milk has killed at least four babies in China and led …

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