Experts: Rocket fuel additive found in more than just baby formula

Saturday, April 4, 2009 - 10:09 in Health & Medicine

A recent study by the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention found trace amounts of perchlorate, an additive of rocket fuel and human thyroid disruptor, in powdered baby formula. Since some city water supplies contain perc, the study raised concerns that the tainted baby formulas can exceed the safe adult dose amount if mixed with tainted water...

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