A class action lawsuit has been filed against Mars, the maker of the candy Skittles, for having high levels of food additive titanium dioxide (TiO2). Mars uses this to create the mixed colors of Skittles. Titanium dioxide is also used in sunscreen, roofing materials, plastic, paints and adhesives. The European Food Safety Authority noted that...Read More
I received a lot of positive feedback and interest in my “how to handle a shark attack” blog. Since the last blog, there were two minor shark attacks just last week alone (including a lifeguard who was in the middle of shark attack training!), around the Jones Beach/Fire Island area in Long Island, NY. This...Read More
