Environmental Hazards: Arsenic Causing Type II DIabetes

That's right folks, apparently trying to eat healthy and stay healthy isn't enough. It turns out environmental poisons, such as arsenic are causing health problems...big chronic health problems.

And guess where we're getting the arsenic from? Our drinking water. So being told to drink a lot of water may, in some weird way, have contributed to our ailments.

It's a shocking story and I hope you take the time to read it. Whether there is anything that can be done about it, is another story.

According to background information in the study, about 13 million people in the United States live in areas with a concentration of inorganic arsenic in the public water supply that exceeds recommended levels.

Well, guess that's a reason to get a bottle of water today.

It's the Environment, Stupid.

Here's a good article describing environmental impacts on our reproductive health. It mentions PCOS.

This article presents a good theory--that the environment impacts our reproductive health--that I have believed in for a long time. You want more proof? Just think of the ways in which maladies such as PCOS didn't exist a century ago. And these aren't things that were prevalent but ignored, these are things that were not as common.