CBS: 95% of Baby Foods Tested Contain Toxic Metals that Could Lower Babies’ IQ, Study Finds
A new study published by the nonprofit Healthy Babies Bright Future (HBBF) is raising alarms about many baby foods. The study found 95% of the baby foods tested contained traces of toxic chemicals, including lead and arsenic. The problem is decades old, HBBF reports, but new tests of both popular and niche products show there is continuing widespread exposure to heavy metals. The study looked for arsenic, lead, cadmium, and mercury in dozens of brands, and found one in four baby foods contained all four metals, while 40% contained three of the toxins. The researchers warned: “Even in the...
Read More






