South Florida doctor applauds new ban of Red 3 in foods

Name: South Florida doctor applauds new ban of Red 3 in foods
Uploaded: 2025-01-16T07:43:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 52 s
Description: Dr. Natasha Mendez, a pediatric gastroenterologist with Broward Health, said red dye 3 is a petroleum product and has a lot of negative side effects. In children it has been linked to behavioral problems, including concentration and hyperactivity. It has also been linked to cancer in animal models.

Dr. Natasha Mendez, a pediatric gastroenterologist with Broward Health, said red dye 3 is a petroleum product and has a lot of negative side effects. In children it has been linked to behavioral problems, including concentration and hyperactivity. It has also been linked to cancer in animal models.