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bottles of colored sports drinks

Ask SciMoms: Are sports drinks safe for kids?

October 20, 2019October 20, 2019 by Alison Bernstein, posted in Food

This post explores whether sports drinks are safe for kids. It also examines the safety of food dyes.

Tagged additives, food coloring, food safety, safety, sports drinks
Spice rack with a variety of brands and types of spices.

Defining Safety: How Safe is Safe?

April 26, 2018February 2, 2019 by Alison Bernstein, posted in Risk

Safety as a scientific concept is widely misunderstood. In this post, we’ll explore the concept of safety as defined by the FDA and EPA, and we'll define the concepts of GRAS and minimal risk.

Tagged additives, Food, GRAS, pesticide, Risk, safety

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