CDC Finds Rocket Fuel in Formula

“Traces of a chemical used in rocket fuel were found in samples of powdered baby formula, and could exceed what’s considered a safe dose for adults if mixed with water also contaminated with the ingredient, a government study has found.”  Yet another reason to stick to breast milk.  For more on this story go to:

http://health.yahoo.com/news/ap/baby_formula_perchlorate.html

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