Plastics are derived from organic products. The materials used in the production of plastics are natural products such as cellulose, coal, natural gas, salt and, of course, crude oil. Crude oil is a complex mixture of thousands of compounds. To become useful, it must be processed.
The Secretâs Out: The Reason Red Meat is So Bad for Our Health. Weâve known red meat isnât the healthiest choice for a long time now. Itâs a leading cause in heart disease, inflammation, cancer, and even digestive problems. While its highly touted by meat-lovers as being a good source of iron, (though we know there are better sources), the truth is, red meat is not a healthy food.
Risks of Too Much Meat. Eating one serving per day of red meat might increase your risk of dying from cancer or heart disease by 13 percent, according to a Harvard School of Public Health study published in the April 2012 issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine..hat you do need is the nutrients that make up meat, such as amino acids -- the building blocks of protein -- fats, iron and other vitamins and minerals.