Tod Cooperman, MD

Tod Cooperman, MD, president of the independent testing group ConsumerLab.com, White Plains, New York.

Choose Your Chocolate Carefully
Food

Choose Your Chocolate Carefully

Tod Cooperman, MD | July 8, 2023

Recent testing has revealed that some dark chocolates and cocoa powders contain troubling levels of dangerous heavy metals including… Cadmium:…

The Best Protein Powders and Drinks for Quality, Taste and Value
Nutrition

The Best Protein Powders and Drinks for Quality, Taste and Value

Tod Cooperman, MD | March 30, 2020

Anyone who needs an energy boost and a convenient way to help build muscle strength will benefit from protein powders and drinks. The 4 best products…

Not All Bone Broths Are Healthy
Nutrition

Not All Bone Broths Are Healthy

Tod Cooperman, MD | August 13, 2018

The amount of collagen found in different brands of bone broth varies greatly. Here’s how to make sure your broth is what you think it is.

Cocoa Danger

Cocoa Danger

Tod Cooperman, MD | September 26, 2017

That cup of cocoa may be contaminated with the toxic heavy metal cadmium.

Vitamin D Pills May Have Too Much Vitamin D

Vitamin D Pills May Have Too Much Vitamin D

Tod Cooperman, MD | May 20, 2014

In a recent analysis by Consumer-Lab.com, some had up to 80% more than the labeled amount. High blood levels of…

Warning…Your Green Tea Isn’t What You Think It Is

Warning…Your Green Tea Isn’t What You Think It Is

Tod Cooperman, MD | December 3, 2013

With voluminous scientific evidence now showing that it protects the heart, helps stave off diabetes and provides other significant health…

Beware of Dangerous Supplements
Supplements

Beware of Dangerous Supplements

Tod Cooperman, MD | April 2, 2012

Some contain lead and other toxic substances When you buy a vitamin or some other type of nutritional supplement, you…