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 Many people are addicted to soft drinks, despite the most commonly associated health risks: such as obesity, tooth decay, diabetes, heart disease, food addictions, blood sugar disorders and other eating disorders. These common problems still don’t detour Americans from consuming more than 13.15 billion gallons of carbonated drinks every year. That averages out to be an alarming 600 12-ounce servings

[picture_frame source_type=”url” source_title=”hazardous chemicals” source_value=”https://www.sadakafirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/skullandcrossbones1.png” align=”left”] Human exposure to hazardous chemicals is a world-wide problem. In Nigeria, the Nigerian government’s failure to produce promised funding to clean up the worst lead poisoning outbreak in modern history is leaving thousands of children to die or face lifelong disability. Last May, the Nigerian government pledged roughly $5 million to clean up lead

[picture_frame source_type=”url” source_title=”hazardous chemicals” source_value=”https://www.sadakafirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/skullandcrossbones1.png” align=”left”] Lead is dangerous, point blank. There are many possible symptoms of lead poisoning. It has been linked to behavior or attention problems, failure at school, hearing problems, kidney damage, reduced IQ, and slowed body growth. Lead can affect many different parts of the body. A single high dose of lead can cause severe emergency

For many people that don’t have children, their beloved pets become their fur babies.  But, according to recent news, some of our doggies may be in trouble!  As their favorite treats may be involved in a recent recall, leaving them desperate for some flavorful goodness. Two makers of pet treats are pulling products from the market because they may contain traces

[picture_frame source_type=”url” source_title=”hazardous chemicals” source_value=”https://www.sadakafirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/skullandcrossbones1.png” align=”left”] Two new studies highlight the potential dangers of chemicals used to stop products from catching fire — including chemicals linked to cancer and to hormone disruption — that are present in nearly every home in America Researchers from Duke University, Boston University, and University of California Berkeley took sofa cushions from homes across the

[picture_frame source_type=”attachment_id” source_value=”3782″ align=”left”] A new study claims that drying your clothes in your home, rather than outside on a clothes line could increase the moisture in your home, and poses a health risk to those prone to asthma, hay fever and other allergies. The bottom line: if you are likely to lay some shirts over your table, or towels on

[picture_frame source_type=”attachment_id” source_value=”3767″ align=”left”] Unintentional suffocation is the leading cause of injury death for U.S. children younger than 1-year-old according to the CDC,. Avoiding certain products, such as sleep positioners, can help the safety of your child. Sleep positioners were linked to at least 13 deaths in the last 15 years, therefore health officials have issued updated warnings to parents not to use the special

This article was originally posted on MarkSadaka.com. This is the perfect time to take a look back at the year that has come to an end and feel gratitude for all the good fortune that has come my way. Each year since I started my firm the blessings continue to flow. Before We Start… THANK YOU I would like to thank

A new study found that traffic air pollution exposure during pregnancy could increase a child’s risk of developing autism. “Children exposed to higher levels of traffic-related pollutants during pregnancy or during the first year of life were at increased risk of autism compared to children exposed to the lowest level,” says Heather E. Volk, PhD, MPH, assistant professor of research

FACT: between 30-60% of each drug passes straight through the human body without being broken down So where does the unprocessed drug go? The answer is simple, into our water supply. In most communities, water purification systems cannot filter out these pharmaceuticals.  In June of this year, we wrote about how antidepressant traces in our drinking water were linked to