Sentences with phrase «to be toxic to humans»

In fact, consuming any of these varieties are toxic to humans as well!

A 2013 study created a stir with findings that bone broth had high levels of lead, a metal that's toxic to human health and especially damaging to children.

The industrial grade is toxic to humans and should be avoided.

I imagine one could say the lack of greenery / plants in a house is toxic to the human spirit.

The best available treatment consisted of continual doses of mercury, which slowed the disease's progression but was toxic to humans as well.

Though the U.S. adds a synthetic form of fluoride to the water supply, there is ample evidence that fluoride is toxic to the human body.

There is a beautiful alchemy that occurs wherein the Kombucha culture transforms sugar, which is toxic to the human organism in large quantities, and coverts it into healthy acids.

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that is toxic to humans in some forms, and can cause skin, lung and bladder cancers, and other diseases.

Mercury is a natural element that is toxic to humans at certain exposure levels.

A 2005 study in Environmental Science and Technology showed that zinc oxide particles were toxic to human lung cells.

From the start there was concern that Agent Orange was toxic to humans as well as trees.

Phosphane is toxic to human lymphocytes at levels of a few nanograms per kilogram.

When the researchers mixed MVs and cells of human origin, they found that the MVs can invade and kill these cells, suggesting that GBS MVs are toxic to the human host.

Despite the fact that many chemicals used or emitted by this industry are toxic to humans, no biological monitoring programs have been implemented in the region.»

The research team developed novel ways to screen a remarkable 82,000 synthetic compounds to identify those that would serve as effective antibiotics but not be toxic to humans.

Soy is toxic to humans (in all forms), and research suggests that soy protein isolate actually decreases muscle strength, lowers testosterone, and increases cortisol when consumed post-workout.

These indigestible seed coatings are toxic to humans and are best suited for animals who have eaten them for millions of years and adapted to their toxins.

It is the inorganic arsenic (not bound to carbon) that is toxic to humans if levels ingested are too high.

The things to remember about carbs and to put into context: Carbs are not used as structural components in the body — they are used only as a form of fuel; glucose in the bloodstream is toxic to humans UNLESS it is being burned immediately as fuel.

According to scientists, «Glycoalkaloids, the natural components of potato, clearly are toxic to both humans and animals» (Korpan et.

As the gluten free diet has gained popularity in recent years, you may hear mixed messages about this... One expert may say that gluten is toxic to humans (and all living things), and many alternative health experts recommend gluten free as a «cure - all» for various diseases.

The cashews sold in stores are generally considered safe — they are nontoxic — but it is worth noting that completely raw cashews are toxic to humans and to hamsters.

Uncooked potatoes are toxic to both humans and dogs, so never give them to your four - legged friend.

The seeds of many morning glories are toxic to humans.

Of course an ant's body is different from a human body, but what's toxic to pests is toxic to humans too.

created a stir with findings that bone broth had high levels of lead, a metal that's toxic to human health and especially damaging to children.

Since rodent research is the gold standard in the biomedical sciences, this raises a big red flag that these chemicals may be toxic to humans as well.»

One very important thing to remember before cooking with quinoa is to wash the seeds, as they contain a naturally occurring outer coating called saponin, a defense mechanism of the seed that is toxic to humans.

When chlorine and chlorine derivatives are used in industrial processes (such as bleaching paper and wood pulp), they produce substances called chlorinated hydrocarbons, which persist in the environment, accumulate in animals and people, and can be toxic to human and environmental health.

Or worse, they turned out to be toxic to humans.

Many of these compounds are thought to be toxic to humans: a recent study has shown very strong evidence that one, PFOA, retards human fetal growth.

Nitrogen - rich fertilizers create algae blooms that kill fish and can be toxic to humans.

One such controversy is whether the chemical triclosan, which has been banned in soaps in the EU but is still commonly used in cosmetics, is toxic to humans.

«Potentially harmful nanoparticles produced through burning coal: Environmental scientists led by the Virginia Tech College of Science have discovered that the burning of coal produces incredibly small airborne particles of a highly unusual form of titanium oxide with the potential to be toxic to humans.»

Karenia makes neurotoxins that are toxic to humans and fish.

What's more, species differences mean that drugs that appear to be effective and non-toxic in animal models sometimes prove to be toxic to humans, and vice versa.

This is true with elderberries, which are excellent at helping boost the immune system, but whose leave and stems should be avoided because of the natural Cyanogenic glycoside content, which is toxic to humans.

Rapeseed oil had been used for centuries, but mainly as an industrial oil and not for human consumption since it contained various compounds like erucic acid, that are toxic to humans.

According to AgriAlternatives, a major technology magazine for farmers in America: «By nature, rapeseed oils, which have long been used to produce oils for industrial purposes, are toxic to humans and other animals».

Dr. Seneff explains how glyphosate, the active ingredient in the pervasive herbicide Roundup, is toxic to humans and can make its way into gelatin capsules commonly used for supplements.

Artificial Sweeteners Many studies are showing that artificial sweeteners, such as Aspartame, may be toxic to humans.

These are toxic to the human body, leaching minerals from the body and damaging the lining of your gut.