http://www.clevelandacupuncture.com Anne Kinchen, L.Ac. Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:55:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chinese factory worker study suggests more potential hazards from the plastics chemical (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to high levels of the controversial plastics chemical bisphenol A (BPA) significantly raised the risk of sexual dysfunction, including impotence and low sex drive, among Chinese factory workers, a new study has found.The researchers stressed ... http://www.clevelandacupuncture.com/2009/12/03/bpa-tied-to-impotence-in-men/ Check out this article by Nicholas Bakalar in the New York Times -- Symptoms: Metabolic Syndrome Is Tied to Diet Soda:Researchers have found a correlation between drinking diet soda and metabolic syndrome — the collection of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes that include abdominal obesity, high cholesterol and ... http://www.clevelandacupuncture.com/2008/02/06/metabolic-syndrome-diet-soda-link-in-nyt/ Here's an interesting article I read recently online:Decaffeinated coffee is not 100 percent caffeine free.That's right, even though decaf coffee has far less caffeine in it than regular coffee, it has some -- enough to give you a caffeine punch. It's also enough caffeine to cause physical dependence, reports Reuters ... http://www.clevelandacupuncture.com/2007/06/26/decaf-isnt-so-decaf-after-all/