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  • A Little Teflon With Your Lipitor® and Your Chemo?
    A Little Teflon With Your Lipitor® and Your Chemo?

    The New York Times Magazine published an article about a corporate lawyer who took on DuPont Chemicals when he realized that perfluorochemical waste that they were dumping into a 66 acre landfill in ...

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  • Avoiding Exposure to Chemicals
    Avoiding Exposure to Chemicals

    Christmas is a time of reflection on the year gone by, celebration of new beginnings, and feasting. How often we say: “Well, I went off my diet during the holidays.” We are immersed in a chemical ...

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  • Is Your Make-Up Killing You?
    Is Your Make-Up Killing You?

    Is your make-up killing you? London By NATASHA COURTNAY-SMITH October 4, 2007 Women absorb 5lb of chemicals from cosmetics every year – from cancer-causing compounds in face cream to arsenic in ...

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  • Body Burden and Chronic Disease and Detox
    Body Burden and Chronic Disease and Detox

    Body Burden and Chronic Disease and Detox CNN’s Anderson Cooper did it. So did David Duncan for National Geographic. And Bill Moyers of PBS did it. All had their “body burden” tested and were dismayed ...

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  • Autism - Environmental Factors
    Autism - Environmental Factors

    Column: “No Question” About Environmental Factors By David Kirby December 20, 2009 Reprinted with permission of www.AgeofAutism.com On Friday, the CDC released its long-anticipated autism figures, ...

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  • Your Environmental Minute 19 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    Your Environmental Minute 19 - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    If you have Chronic Fatigue Syndrome you may struggle through your days with barely enough energy to take care of yourself. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is a serious multi-system illness ...

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