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Government Says 2 Common Materials Pose Risk of Cancer
WASHINGTON — The government issued warnings on Friday about two materials used daily by millions of Americans, saying that one causes cancer and the other might. Government scientists listed formaldehyde ...
Carl F. Cranor’s Book: Legally Poisoned
Legally Poisoned: How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants draws on the science of the developmental basis of disease. Diseases and dysfunctions can be predisposed or triggered ...
WHO: Cell phone use can increase possible cancer risk
CNN) -- Radiation from cell phones can possibly cause cancer, according to the World Health Organization. The agency now lists mobile phone use in the same "carcinogenic hazard" category as ...
We want to see your creativity! Submit your art & support CS!
Love to draw or paint? Great at photography? Fran Drescher, your favorite Nanny, wants to see your creativity! Fran Drescher and Cancer Schmancer are celebrating our WE THE FUTURE youth ...
Only 1 in 5 sunscreens make the cut
Have you ever wondered about the claims on the bottle of sunscreen in your medicine cabinet or beach bag? Just in time for beach season, Environmental Working Group (one of ...
Know your history!
My dear friends, It’s already May? Oye vey! Where did March and April go? Anyway dolls, last month, the American Cancer Society celebrated National Minority Health month and it’s something we ...
The dirty dozen: 12 products you should avoid
(MNN) -- So you've decided to take the plunge -- to embrace lighter living, green your life and do something to help the environment. But where to begin? The best ...
Fewer mammograms being done, studies show
CNN) -- The use of mammograms has dipped since a medical task force made controversial recommendations that women in their 40s may not need to get breast cancer screenings every ...
NBC Washington, May 2011
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Ovarian cancer symptoms hard to detect: What every woman should know
(Credit: istockphoto) (CBS) Think detecting ovarian cancer symptoms is easy? Think again. Even doctors have a hard time making the call. In part, that's because many of the symptoms, like ...
Public Health Risks Of Radon
Lung cancer kills thousands of Americans every year. Smoking, radon, and secondhand smoke are the leading causes of lung cancer. Although lung cancer can be treated, the survival rate is ...
Eliminating Packaged Foods Can Lower BPA Exposure
The endocrine-disrupting chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) is in the news again following the release of a new study published in Environmental Health Perspectives. This time it is good news. In ...
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