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New formaldehyde report supports EPA’s assessment that chemical is ‘human carcinogen’
WASHINGTON -- The ongoing debate about the risks of formaldehyde is intensifying in light of a new report by the National Academy of Sciences that said the Environmental Protection Agency's ...
Our Current Laws Do Not Protect You From Toxic Chemicals
Every day, just in the course of normal activities, we are exposed to an unbelievable range of toxic chemicals that we may not know about. Of the 80,000-plus chemicals that ...
Here’s a Thought with Charles Shaughnessy
Fran joins Charles Shaughnessy (yes, that Charles Shaughnessy) in this fabulous radio interview. Click here to listen.
Expanding waistlines will cause 3,500 more cancers each year, study finds
Around 12,000 cancers a year are caused by people being overweight, according to a study which scientists hope will inspire more action to curb the obesity epidemic. The study, published ...
63% of Americans Actively Avoid Soda
Americans are finally starting to realize the dangers of soda, with nearly two-thirds (63 percent) saying they actively try to avoid soda in their diet, a new Gallup poll revealed.1 ...
How can I green up my back-to-school shopping?
Q. Well, it’s that time of the year again: back-to-school season. I’ve been trying to figure out how to reduce my impact when shopping for school supplies and during the ...
Colgate Total Ingredient Linked to Hormones, Cancer Spotlights FDA Process
The chemical triclosan has been linked to cancer-cell growth and disrupted development in animals. Regulators are reviewing whether it’s safe to put in soap, cutting boards and toys. Consumer companies ...
U.S. National Trails System
Lowering cancer risk with exercise It is important to remember that there is no proven way to completely prevent cancer, but there may be steps you can take to lower ...
Find Free Mammogram Near You
Meanwhile, please CLICK HERE to check the CDC's interactive map to find a free screening service in your state.
Easy-to-make All-Purpose Non-Toxic Cleaning Product
I’m interested in preventive measures when it comes to the health and the well-being of my family, and in my home office. Since home is where many of us spend ...
Fran Drescher talks to Richelle Carey
Richelle Carey: You survived what had to have been one of the worst experiences that any woman could go through. You have told the story about you and your best ...
Beauty products and cancer: Are you at risk?
Have you been unknowingly increasing your cancer risk for the sake of beauty? It depends on what products you use. “There are concerns with beauty products that contain endocrine disrupting ...
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