7 Bananas - A short window of ripeness and a long distance to market add up to heavy pesticide use on bananas. 8 Green Beans - Over 60 different pesticides are used on green beans. Even the green beans used in baby food have been found to be contaminated. 9 Peaches - Peaches often have the highest rates of illegally applied pesticides. 10 Apples - A decade after Alar abuse was exposed, many apples are still soaked in pesticides, but the number of organic growers is soaring.
Most people drift off to sleep each night in a cloud of plastic and chemicals.
Our mattresses are made of polyurethane foam that has been treated with fire retardants. Our heads rest on pillows of spun polyester. Our blankets may be acrylic, or perhaps an electric blanket, generating an electromagnetic field across our bodies. For cold winter nights, there are cotton and down comforters, and cotton flannel sheets. Can Kill You To remedy this, get rid of synthetic carpets in your home.