Archive for the 'Health and Safety' Category

Super resistant bugs: something we have to be worried.

Saturday, August 14th, 2010

The problem with “wonder” antibiotics is that we have grown so much dependent on it that even for simple coughs and colds, doctors do not hesitate to prescribe them to anxious patients or parents of sick children. Alas, the “wonder” has become “dread” as bugs (microbes, bacteria, viruses) in their generational evolution develop resistance to [...]

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Shocking sensational dangers of heating food by microwave ovens.

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Visit Dangers of Microwave Ovens for dangers of microwaving food. I still have to get the opinion of the Food and Drug Administration on these sensational and shocking claims. All along I thought that the microwave oven was invented by a Raytheon engineer and Amana sold the first microwave ovens. But according to the article, [...]

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Two Flavors of Pringles potato chips recalled.

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

I sometimes bought Pringles when I was still in Diliman because I liked to collect their tall cans. Of course I threw them away later. It is comforting that food manufacturers are alert to any contamination of their popular products. Here is a news clippings I cut from the Procter and Gamble home page only [...]

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