I came up with a fun new idea this weekend! This past week I got a first printing/prototype of my new "collectible leaded items business cards" made — because I have an event coming up at the end of this month (and I will need a bunch of business cards for that)... BUT...in creating these new cards ...
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Recent & Important Articles:
Response to Dr. Mercola’s Response
Below is the response that Dr. Mercola has been sending to my followers who email him through his website, asking about the concern for lead in his "lead free" pans (starting with a bit of an introduction/ explanation / recap of the situation by me.)By Tamara Rubin (& Len Rubin)
Last June ...
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Ceramic Cookware #LeadFree Claims on Mercola’s Website
I'm sharing these screenshots from Dr. Mercola's site here (taken Sunday, 1/14/2018)
to link to a post I will be writing later this evening.
I am writing a response to the email Dr. Mercola has sent in response to customers who have contacted him regarding my XRF testing of his branded ceramic ...
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Response From Dr. Mercola To His Customers, Re: My Work Finding Lead In Ceramcor Pans
Click the image of the letter below to read it full size.
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#LeadFree: New (2014) Duralex Gigogne Ice Cream Cups
These Duralex Gigogne colored glass ice cream cups (Made in France!) were shipped to me new in 2014 (sent to me for testing directly by the manufacturer). Each color tested negative for lead, mercury, and arsenic when tested with an XRF instrument.
Here is my Amazon affiliate link* to these ...
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#LeadFree: New (2014) Duralex OvenChef Roaster
This Duralex OvenChef clear glass rectangular roaster was shipped to me new in 2014 (sent to me for testing directly by the manufacturer). It tested negative for lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic when tested with an XRF instrument. I love responsible companies who ship me stuff for testing ...
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Newer “Made In France” Duralex marine blue tumbler: Lead Free! These are the drinking glasses we use in our home.
These Duralex Picardie blue ("Marine") tumblers were new (shipped to me for testing directly by the manufacturer) in 2014. They tested negative for lead, mercury and arsenic when tested with an XRF instrument. I love responsible companies who ship me stuff for testing ...
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Information! Corning Patterns and Production Years
I just did a little google search for Corning Ware patterns and came up with this lovely website that has some interesting information, especially when looking to which years (and specifically - how recently) Corning Ware patterns had high levels of lead!
I took screenshots of the patterns I have ...
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#LeadFree: New (2014) Duralex Amber Picardie Tumbler
These Duralex Picardie amber glasses were new (shipped to me for testing directly by the manufacturer) in 2014. They tested negative for lead, mercury and arsenic when tested with an XRF instrument. I love responsible companies who ship me stuff for testing directly!
Here is ...
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Vintage French Clear Glass Arcoroc Juice Tumbler: 223 ppm Lead
When tested with an XRF instrument this small vintage clear glass Arcoroc juice tumbler (Made in France) tested positive for Lead with the following reading: 223 ppm.
Here are some Amazon affiliate links* to similar, modern ("Made in France") lead-free glasses (#SaferChoices!): ...
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#LeadFree: Clear Glass Dish From Walmart
Newer clear glass plate (tested in 2014), purchased at Walmart. #LeadFREE! Non-detect for lead when tested with an XRF instrument. (Lemon included for size!)
Here are some Amazon links* to similar lead-free clear-glass choices on Amazon:
1) http://amzn.to/2D5DhL6
2) ...
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#LeadFree: New (2014) Duralex Picardie Glasses
These Duralex Picardie glasses were new (shipped to me for testing directly by the manufacturer) in 2014. They tested negative for lead, cadmium, mercury, arsenic and barium when tested with an XRF instrument. I love responsible companies who ship me stuff for testing directly!
Here are ...
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#LeadSafeSmoking, 420 friendly: Are you smoking Lead, Cadmium & other toxicants?
This post was originally written on January 7, 2018
As with much of my work, it’s not any fun being “prophetic” about dangers in certain things (mentioned in light of the current October 2019 “epidemic” of vaping-related injuries and ...
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#Leaded: Hevea Baby Bottle
Introduction (for those new to this website):
Tamara Rubin is a federal-award-winning independent advocate for consumer goods safety and a documentary filmmaker. She is also a mother of Lead-poisoned children, her sons were acutely Lead-poisoned in 2005. Since 2009 Tamara has been using XRF ...
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