We are what we eat: Regulatory gaps in the United States that put our health at risk.

The American diet has changed dramatically since 1958, when Congress gave the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the authority to ensure the safety of chemicals in food. Since then, thousands of chemicals have entered the food system. Yet their long-term, chronic effects have been woef...

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Main Authors: Maricel V Maffini, Thomas G Neltner, Sarah Vogel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-12-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5737876?pdf=render