Apr
14
Wide Reaching Health Hazards from MSG – Protect Yourself
April 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Ever wonder about MSG? If you don’t know what it is the definition is (from Wikipedia):
“Monosodium glutamate, sodium glutamate, flavour enhancer 621, EU food additive code: E621, HS code: 29224220 (IUPAC name 2-aminopentanedioic acid. Also known as 2-aminoglutaric acid), commonly known as MSG, Ajinomoto, Vetsin, or Accent, is a sodium salt of glutamic acid. MSG [...]
Mar
27
How to Clean Up Dangerous Compact Flourescent Lightbulbs
March 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
CFLs (the “squigly” lightbulbs) are the latest rage because they save a ton of energy but did you know they have a toxic level of mercury inside them? Nothing that would kill or anything like that – of course – however, there are some important things you should know about cleaning one up should it [...]