01 Feb

Ammonium Hydroxide
McDonald’s announced last week that, as of last August, is has stopped using ammonium hydroxide in the production of its hamburgers. MSNBC reports that the chemical, used in fertilizers, household cleaners and even homemade explosives, was also used to prepare McDonalds’ hamburger meat. And while the announcement is making headlines, you may (or may not) want to know about some other unusual chemicals being used in the production of some of our most-popular foods:
The International Business Times lists some other questionable chemicals showing up in our foods: (more…)
Posted in Health & Medicine by: The Underground
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01 Feb
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01 Feb
Barack Obama’s Online Town Hall: The worst part about pandering for votes is that even after a candidate becomes president, he has to keep doing it.
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01 Feb
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