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Great News from Franny!

Dolls, What an exciting few weeks!  I just returned home from a great trip to D.C., where I went to support the introduction of the Safe Cosmetics Act of 2010.  ...

Yale Scientists Discover New Genetic Marker of Ovarian Cancer Risk

New Haven, Conn. — A team of Yale researchers have identified a genetic marker that can help predict the risk of developing ovarian cancer, a hard to detect and often ...

Being Savvy in the Stirrups

Do you ever leave your GYN's office feeling more confused about your reproductive health than when you went in? Or that you had questions to ask or observations to make ...

The Israeli scientist who is sniffing out cancer

Nazareth native Dr. Hossam Haick is one of the world's leading scientists; he explains how he came up with his idea of detecting cancer via breath tests. Every time Dr. ...

The Caucus Blog, The New York Times, July 2010

July 21, 2010, 9:19 pm The Nanny and the Senators By DAVID HERSZENHORN There was a stir in the Reception Room just outside the Senate chamber, and it had nothing ...

Yoga for Workaholics

Even if you love your job, spending 40-plus hours at a desk every week can sometimes lead to more than just a headache; it can also be a pain in ...

POEM: Ordinary Courage

Ordinary Courage   You do what you have to do You may not think your strong That is ordinary courage Which you've had all along   When you're faced with ...

CA House Votes BPA Ban in Kids’ Food Wares, July 2010

Bill Could Be on Governor's Desk by End of Summer CONTACT: EWG Public Affairs, (202) 667-6982 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2010 Oakland, Ca – The health of California’s children ...

Top 5 Suspected Everyday Carcinogens in the American Cancer Society’s Scary New Report

Some carcinogens you already know and fear: cigarettes, asbestos, smoked meat. But what about the ones you've never even heard of? That's the crux of a new report from the ...

Exercise And Rest Reduce Cancer Risk

Exercise is good for more than just your waistline. A recent study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Seventh Annual International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research ...

Nation’s Cosmetics Industry Calls for Greater FDA Role in Oversight of Ingredients in Personal Care Products

Groundbreaking Initiative from Personal Care Products Council Would Establish an Additional Layer of Federal Oversight & Enhance Existing Consumer Safeguards WASHINGTON, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- In a groundbreaking initiative intended ...

Well, Is It Organic or Not?

IT can be hard enough to decipher the term “organic” when it comes to food. Are there hormones in that skim milk? Did those chicken wings get enough exercise? But ...

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