CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES FOR THE MONTH OF November 2007
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November 30, 2007
Duke Scientists Map 'Silenced Genes'
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/us/AP-Silenced-Genes.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Worst pollution risks increasingly indoors
http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/214061
Study: Children Who Breathed In Toxic WTC Dust Have More Breathing Problems
http://www.ny1.com/ny1/content/index.jsp?stid=1&aid=76036
The ugly side of beauty products
http://www.startribune.com/1244/story/1582994.html
So pretty, but handle with care
http://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bal-bz.lights30nov30,0,1054533.story
The Autism-Vaccine Debate: Anything But Over
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-kirby/the-autismvaccine-debate_b_74853.html?view=print
Online database of toxic toys set to launch
http://www.komotv.com/news/local/11984906.html
Consumers face makeup's health risks
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/30/LVQNTKIGQ.DTL
State task force to focus on mold
http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-hsmold305482034nov30,0,4600099.story
Court Finds Toxic Mold Caused Worker's Health Problems
http://safety.blr.com/display.cfm/id/104952
Distrusting the Disruptors
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=2&aid=133400
Builders want law on safer timber treatments
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/dominionpost/4297211a6479.html
Maryland Health Officials Who Coerce Vaccinations Qualify as "Terrorists Under New Senate Legislation
http://www.newstarget.com/022314.html
November 29, 2007
Saltspring residents suspect couple had a suicide pact
http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/story.html?id=3633fad9-4c97-4e1d-88ad-714560577d29&k=59058
Fibromyalgia: Effective Treatment with Medical Marijuana
http://www.salem-news.com/articles/november292007/leveque_fybromyalgia_112807.php
Teen sprayed in face with cologne on school bus
http://www.morningjournal.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19068507&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=46371&rfi=6
California sues EPA over weaker disclosure rules
http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2007/11/26/daily38.html
E.P.A. Is Sued by 12 States Over Reports on Chemicals
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/29/us/29EPA.html?_r=1&ref=us&oref=slogin
Builders want law on safer timber treatments
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/dominionpost/4297211a6479.html
States Sue EPA Over Public Data On Toxins
http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=fbb6b36e-1239-448a-8f93-388b9747ea49
Toxic Mold in Westbury, Long Island Apartment Complex Forces Residents to Relocate
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/2106
Toxic Chemicals Found In Some Christmas Trees
http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=7427643&nav=menu73_2
Time to bag plastic?
http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk4NTMmZmdiZWw3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTcyMjczMDAmeXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXky
The California Supreme Court will hear consumers' complaint that grocery chains aren't obeying the law on labeling.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-salmon30nov30,0,2939892.story?coll=la-home-center
Bottled water companies just swimming in profits
http://www.thestar.com/comment/article/280812
Lead in the home
http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071129/LIFE/711290327/-1/LIFE06
ENVIRONMENT-PHILIPPINES: Aerial Spraying Issue Turns Seesaw Court Battle
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=40264
Volunteers needed for CSU research
http://lithgow.yourguide.com.au/news/local/general/volunteers-needed-for-csu-research/1095068.html
November 28, 2007
Rise in CT Scans Poses Cancer Risk
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/HealthScout/071128/6112802AU.html
Acetamiprid; Pesticide Tolerance
http://www.tradingmarkets.com/.site/news/Stock%20News/862604/
Increasing your "green" productivity
http://www.philly.com/philly/jobs/Increasing_your_green_productivity.html
'Get the lead out': Toxic to the brain, lead poses risk to young children
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/features/toytrouble/story.html?id=579cccb2-2559-44f0-85e8-d77de39f7c28
Mold is the source for many flu-like afflictions
http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-txtmold285478989nov28,0,2829563.story
Environmental Pollution Costs Billions in Illnesses Each Year
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43927
Health Department Releases New Findings of Children Exposed to the WTC Disaster
http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/pr2007/pr096-07.shtml
Google unveils its green dreams
http://www.latimes.com/business/printedition/la-fi-google28nov28,1,6240106.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
Toxic toys on bad trip off store shelves
http://www.thetimes.co.za/Entertainment/Article.aspx?id=641433
Research: All I Want for Christmas Is Unscented Laundry
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43922
Sharing the Holdiay Spirit with the Disabled
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43923
Studies Show Fragrances - Perfume - Cologne Are Phototoxic
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=43924
Health Canada warns against even low lead levels in toys
http://www.canada.com/topics/news/features/toytrouble/story.html?id=37bc6639-5c61-48f2-94c3-0333f404507c&k=25290
November 27, 2007
Asbestos turns up in toys, children's clay
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/341381_asbestos28.html
Toxic toys watch: Santas Anonymous checking for recalled gifts
http://www.edmontonsun.com/News/Edmonton/2007/11/27/4688560-sun.html
Greenpeace Slams Nokia, Nintendo for Green Issues
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140008-c,technology/article.html
Lab Finds Toxic Metals In Wal-Mart Pet Toys
http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=7417023
Hunger-striking protester takes mine battle to legislature
http://www.thestar.com/News/article/280347
Round 2 for Biotech Beets
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/27/business/27sugar.html?_r=1&th=&oref=slogin&emc=th&pagewanted=print
Ozone Can Affect Heavier People More
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071126134659.htm
As safe as houses?
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/feature-news/fashion-lifestyle/2007/11/27/as-safe-as-houses-91466-20167662/
Get a flu shot without mercury
http://www.postbulletin.com/newsmanager/templates/localnews_story.asp?a=316974&z=23
The building industry is meeting in Wellington this week to review concerns over treated wood causing builders to fall sick.
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/latest/200711271338/health_problems_reported_among_builders_using_treated_wood
November 26, 2007
California Diverts Fluorescents From Landfills
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/nov2007/2007-11-26-096.asp
Finding relief for fibromyalgia sufferers
http://www.abc4.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=a9c6a76a-8d13-4d05-a170-ae9e4d651468
Mark Schapiro, Exposing a Toxic U.S. Policy
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16616951
Bad or worse? Find a new choice
http://www.thestar.com/printArticle/279725
S. EPA, Cal EPA partner to reduce mercury: California first state to join growing ranks of U.S. EPA's voluntary reduction program
http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/347b67ecfd6e63e08525739f0074fa31?OpenDocument
Family says shots gave son autism
http://www.jacksonsun.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071125/NEWS01/711250320
November 25, 2007
Processed Meat Unsafe For Human Consumption; Cancer Experts Warn of Dietary Dangers
http://www.newstarget.com/z022288.html
On nanotechnology, experts see more risks than public
http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5goAXn_a0zGYwcOXRgHGEjJUywAkQ
Retailers Face the Test of Testing
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119603668859603447.html
Mold hits SUNO's temporary campus
http://www.nola.com/printer/printer.ssf?/base/news-35/119602105119660.xml&storylist=louisiana
November 24, 2007
The FDA still refuses to protect the people
http://www.newstarget.com/z022282.html
Flu Shots Don't Reduce Flu Deaths
http://www.newstarget.com/z022283.html
Only most-toxic sites get cleanup funding
http://blog.mlive.com/kzgazette/2007/11/only_mosttoxic_sites_get_clean.html
Are your products safe? You can't tell.
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=689731
Toxic Toys: Unfettered trade is the root of problem
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=689351
Toxic clouds fear over Gladstone
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,22814999-3102,00.html
FDA: Flu drugs affecting kids' behavior
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071124/ap_on_he_me/fda_tamiflu_safety
Methyl bromide still finds its way into U.S. fields
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/11/24/HO5BTBGR0.DTL&type=printable
Heart ailment among youth stirs concern
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/11/24/heart_ailment_among_youth_stirs_concern?mode=PF
Mother can block CPS from having her child vaccinated
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/daily/local/69685.php
November 23, 2007
Editorial | Product-Safety Horrors
http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20071123_Editorial____Product-Safety_Horrors.html
Christmas trees may bring you holiday sniffles
http://www.orlandosentinel.com/community/news/winterpark/orl-xmaschoo2307nov23,0,6187208.story?coll=orl_entertainment_util
Product Safety Debate
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/11/23/LVSETGBTD.DTL&type=printable
Danger in the Dust: Toxic Flame Retardants Lurking in Every Home?
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,312641,00.html
Critics worry about artificial turf's impact on ecosystem
http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkzJmZnYmVsN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk3MjI0OTg5JnlyaXJ5N2Y3MTdmN3ZxZWVFRXl5Mg==
Many 'green' claims may be shady
http://www.sacbee.com/103/story/511655.html
Wide-Open, Um, Plastic Spaces in Md.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/22/AR2007112201489.html
Parents cope with season of suspect toys
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1123/p01s02-usgn.htm
Prenatal Arsenic Exposure Detected In Newborns
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071122225245.htm
Critics raise red flag over fluoride in tap water
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071123.wlfluoride23/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home/?pageRequested=all
November 22, 2007
Agricultural Antibiotics May Be The Cause Of Super-Bugs
http://www.newstarget.com/z022281.html
Tin, tiny and toxic among the toy hazards
http://www.troyrecord.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19049047&BRD=1170&PAG=461&dept_id=7021&rfi=6
A Toronto Jew is living in her car
http://www.cjnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=13535&Itemid=86
Sweetener can make some sick say officials
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/4283400a20475.html
November 21, 2007
Maryland Schools Have Huge Financial Stake in Coerced Vaccinations of Schoolchildren
http://www.newstarget.com/z022280.html
End Exclusion Coalition Launches National Action Plan on Disability
http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/November2007/21/c3229.html
An E-Waste Free-for-All
http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=40163
Proposed bill aims to prevent dangerous toys
http://media.www.dailytexanonline.com/media/storage/paper410/news/2007/11/21/StateLocal/Proposed.Bill.Aims.To.Prevent.Dangerous.Toys-3113167.shtml
Coal-fired power plant a danger to local environment
http://www.jamestownsun.com/articles/index.cfm?id=57178§ion=Opinion&freebie_check&CFID=68860590&CFTOKEN=71338178&jsessionid=88309390ba1b66726b72
New data on a widely used flame retardant
http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2007/nov/science/kb_treebark.html
CONSUMER WATCH: Do You Know What Was Pumped In Your Turkey Before You Stuffed It?
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200711210029DOWJONESDJONLINE000018_FORTUNE5.htm
Excessive lead, other risks worry toy shoppers
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/5319175.html
Groups Expose Hidden Toy Hazards
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/20/AR2007112000605.html
Mercury Does Not Belong In Light Bulbs Or Vaccines
http://www.newstarget.com/z022279.html
Mold: A silent, dangerous threat to homes and health
http://www.tampabays10.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=67815
Even Very Low Levels Of Lead Cause Brain Damage In Children
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071120111526.htm
Call for ban on chemical in baby bottles: Premier to strike panel to study potentially carcinogenic chemical found in many plastics
http://www.thestar.com/News/Ontario/article/278398
Study to track pollutants in pregnant women
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071121.wpregnant21/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
November 20, 2007
Zapped water marketed as alternative to chemical cleaners
http://www.foodproductiondaily.com/news/ng.asp?n=81464&m=2IFSN27&idP=3&c=lnwjvmouqnsxszf&idcat=0
McGuinty Government Reducing Environmental Toxins
http://www.premier.gov.on.ca/news/Product.asp?ProductID=1771
It's Time To Bring Back DDT
http://discovermagazine.com/2007/nov/it.s-time-to-bring-back-ddt
Carbon monoxide keeps meat red -but is it safe?
http://www.naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/asp/articleDisplay.asp?strArticleId=2629&strSite=NFMSite
Early puberty's toxic causes and effects
http://www.sfbg.com/printable_entry.php?entry_id=5029
Medical group threatens to sue journal
http://www.the-scientist.com/blog/display/53874/
The Gullible Jennifer Garner Flu Shot Campaign
http://www.newstarget.com/z022274.html
Scientists find widespread chemical damaging to fish
http://thechronicleherald.ca/Canada/985966.html
Premier promises review of controversial chemical
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20071120/ban_bottles_071120/20071120?hub=TopStories
Toxic Chemicals R Us
http://www.ombwatch.org/article/articleview/4079/1/1?TopicID=
Lower IQ Levels Linked to Toxic Toys
http://www.khon2.com/news/local/11635796.html
California sues 20 companies for toys with unlawful amounts of lead
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/11/20/MNRITFISE.DTL
Doctors offer holiday hints for allergy-prone
http://www.reuters.com/articlePrint?articleId=USCOL06035720071120
Trouble in Toyland: The 22nd Annual Survey of Toy Safety
http://www.uspirg.org/issues/toy-safety/trouble-in-toyland-report
November 19, 2007
Stand n' Seal: Convenience That Killed
http://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/standnseal-convenience.html
Wireless and autism -- where is the link?
http://www.eetimes.com/news/latest/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=203102992
Parents Kept In Dark About Vaccine Waiver
http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/november2007/191107_vaccine_waiver.htm
Forget the feds; advocates seek state toxic toy fix
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/family/archives/126304.asp?from=blog_last3
Fatigue group fights for services
http://www.newburytoday.co.uk/News/Article.aspx?articleID=5661
Toxic FEMA Trailer Residents File Lawsuit to Force Air Quality Tests
http://www.newsinferno.com/archives/2054
NDP bill would force disclosure of toxic ingredients in household products
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2007/11/19/bc-toxicrighttoknow.html
At city nail shops, guarding workers against a toxic mix
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/11/19/at_city_nail_shops_guarding_workers_against_a_toxic_mix?mode=PF
Ban potentially toxic plastic baby bottles: group
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20071119/toxic_bottles_071119/20071119?hub=Health
Lead Outbreak in Toys Reveals Wider Problem
http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/articles/2007/11/20/environment/913lead111907.txt
Most flu shots contain mercury, but few know it
http://dailycamera.com/news/2007/nov/19/most-flu-shots-contain-mercury-but-few-know-it/
Over Medicated and Over-Vaccinated: The Unintended Consequences of Medicines Meant to Protect
http://news.yahoo.com/s/huffpost/20071119/cm_huffpost/073300
Wi-Fi causes autism! Or not.
http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10006496o-2000331761b,00.htm
Fragrance association hits back against phthalate safety claims
http://www.cosmeticsdesign.com/news/ng.asp?n=81468-phthalate-fragrance-safe
Children herded like cattle into Maryland courthouse for forced vaccinations as armed police and attack dogs stand guard
http://www.newstarget.com/022267.html
Starting Tuesday, plastic bags illegal at big S.F. grocery stores
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/11/19/BA2BTE64K.DTL
Lead in toys sparks lawsuit
http://www.latimes.com/business/printedition/la-fi-lead19nov19,1,789054.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
At city nail shops, guarding workers against a toxic mix
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2007/11/19/at_city_nail_shops_guarding_workers_against_a_toxic_mix?mode=PF
Loophole keeps FDA in the dark on tainted food imports
http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2007-11-18-private-labs-food-safety_N.htm
November 17, 2007
Rising allergies trend mystifying
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,22766666-23289,00.html
American consumers unwittingly fuel toxic global trade in electronic waste
http://www.iht.com/bin/printfriendly.php?id=8373931
Mother Heals Son's Autism, Starts Private Practice
http://www.theopenpress.com/index.php?a=press&id=25605
Virus Used To Create Experimental HIV Vaccines Directly Impairs Immune Response
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071115181814.htm
Kmart Items Marked Safe Had Lead
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/17/business/17lead.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
November 16, 2007
Gene Combination Increases Vulnerability to Air Pollutant
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/Agri_amp_Environ_41/111607132007_Gene_Combination_Increases_Vulnerability_to_Air_Pollutant.shtml
Fibromyalgia not just in your head
http://dailycamera.com/news/2007/nov/16/fibromyalgia-not-just-in-your-head/
Potentially harmful cosmetic eye product seized
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21842720/
Residents win $1.3 million lawsuit against landlord
http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_7485533
Wal-Mart releases green report
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/11/16/walmart.green.report.ap/index.html
Molding a Link to Depression
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/Non-f_ood_Things_27/111607222007_Molding_a_Link_to_Depression.shtml
Nail salon workers exposed to toxic chemicals, experts say in S.F.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2007/11/16/BAFPTDA11.DTL&type=politics
Doctors Oppose Maryland Vaccine Roundup: Expect Dangerous Reactions When Children Are Treated Like Cattle
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/news_press_release,226269.shtml
Live Christmas Trees Can Trigger Mold Allergies
http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/healthday/071116/live-christmas-trees-can-trigger-mold-allergies.htm
Mold, air-quality issues ongoing concern at schools
http://www.islandpacket.com/opinion/story/80666.html
Scan shows everyday risk of toxic chemicals
http://www.amherstbulletin.com/story/id/67340/
Environmentally friendly bulb sparks toxic concerns
http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/healthsciencetv/stories/wfaa071114_mo_bulbhazards.2efe046.html
Doctors, parents, advocates urge leaded toy ban
http://www.dailynewstribune.com/homepage/x481186656
Industrial Chemicals Lead To A Toxic Body Burden
http://www.newstarget.com/022255.html
Top 5 Ways to Convince People who Don't Give a Damn about the Environment
http://www.greendealsdaily.com/blog/top-5-ways-to-convince-people-who-dont-give-a-damn-about-the-environment
November 15, 2007
Vietnam Vets Study Links Asthma and PTSD
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/HealthScout/071115/6111521AU.html
Link Between Wireless Technology and Autism Unveiled in New Scientific Report
http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2007/11/emw570198.htm
Ex-hospital ship has toxic PCBs, report shows
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/bal-md.bz.sanctuary15nov15,0,2766746,print.story
ModSpace: unauthorized changes contributed to mold issue in District 15 portable classrooms
http://abcnewspapers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=965&Itemid=1
Breathing a little freer indoors
http://www.latimes.com/features/home/la-hm-air15nov15,0,6333956.story?coll=la-home-middleright
Lawmakers Warn Drug Makers To Knock It Off After Avandia Debacle - Part I
http://www.lawyersandsettlements.com/articles/avandia-debacle.html
November 14, 2007
No Law Says Parents Have To Get Their Children Vaccinated
http://www.prisonplanet.com/articles/november2007/141107_no_law.htm
Protests Against Power Plant
http://www.komu.com/satellite/SatelliteRender/KOMU.com/ba8a4513-c0a8-2f11-0063-9bd94c70b769/3e81c257-c0a8-2f11-01f6-b9c6d4069e5cPRINTter
Parental Dilemma: To Get Kids Immunized or Not
http://www.wral.com/lifestyles/healthteam/story/2044292/
Toxic Toddler Toothpaste: Toxins in Kid Care Products
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/family/archives/125963.asp
The Center for School Mold Help Launches Website with 1,000 Articles!
http://www.ewire.com/display.cfm/Wire_ID/4350
Ex-residents settle black mold lawsuit
http://www.chroniclet.com/2007/11/14/ex-residents-settle-black-mold-lawsuit
Vigilant mom helps sniff out lead
http://www.latimes.com/business/printedition/la-fi-lead14nov14,1,6495277.story?ctrack=1&cset=true
November 13, 2007
Are Antimicrobial Soaps Breeding Tougher Bugs?
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/11/09/AR2007110902114_pf.html
Hidden danger: Lead and children
http://www.bakersfield.com/102/story/284717.html
L'Oreal high on leaded lipstick list
http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19017148&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=7576&rfi=6
Doctors being paid millions to prescribe high doses of anemia drugs; "rebate" loophole is legalized bribery
http://www.newstarget.com/z022232.html
Housing activists link mold and asthma
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20071113-9999-1m13asthma.html
Chemical Compound In Detergents Produce Bacteria Alterations In Agricultural Soils
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071108080111.htm
Plan offers better safety
http://www.dailyprogress.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CDP%2FMGArticle%2FCDP_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173353472424&path=!news!opinion
November 12, 2007
Exercise found to ease chronic pain of fibromyalgia
http://www.reuters.com/article/health-SP-A/idUSN1251301220071112
Allergists Highlight New National Asthma Guidelines: Emphasis On Prevention, Avoiding "Attacks"
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/88424.php
Lead shot reaches to affect golden eagles in the region
http://www.eastoregonian.info/main.asp?SectionID=13&SubSectionID=48&ArticleID=69176&TM=12231.85
Mold Dog Accurately Targets Mold in Buildings
http://www.khnl.com/Global/story.asp?S=7348796
Dog sniffs out mold
http://www.hoinews.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=65159
Christmas Trees: Source Of Indoor Mold?
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/11/12/health/webmd/printable3491225.shtml
Environmental Impacts of Dental Mercury Focus of U.S. House Oversight Hearing Wednesday
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/11-12-2007/0004703275&EDATE=
Poisoning the Earth for the Profit - DDT, a vaccine for mosquitoes?
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=42690
Thermography: A Safer Option for Breast Cancer Detection
http://www.newstarget.com/022227.html
The greenwashing of toxic consumer products
http://www.newstarget.com/022229.html
November 11, 2007
Study: Americans are polluted with common toxic chemicals
http://foodconsumer.org/7777/8888/Agri_amp_Environ_41/111108162007_Study_Americans_are_polluted_with_common_toxic_chemicals.shtml
Mercury, lead tests for babies explored: State pilot study identifies newborns who have risky levels of the metals
http://origin.sltrib.com/ci_7434248
Toxics surprise: What we have inside us
http://www.oregonlive.com/printer/printer.ssf?/base/news/119467774111330.xml&coll=7
Record number of recalls in US bring raft of safety tests
http://www.terradaily.com/2007/071111081909.kuro1yyo.html
Artificial turf full of toxins that can cause cancer
http://www.nhregister.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19011749&BRD=1281&PAG=461&dept_id=590581&rfi=6
Oregonians exposed to many toxic chemicals: Study finds nine to 16 dangerous substances in bodies of 10 people
http://www.statesmanjournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071111/NEWS/711110330/1001
And our N.Y. State responders to 9/11 attack also have physical, mental health symptoms
http://www.dailyindia.com/show/190499.php/NY-State-responders-to-9/11-attack-also-have-physical-mental-health-symptoms
Albemarle schools moving to reduce pesticide use
http://www.dailyprogress.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=CDP%2FMGArticle%2FCDP_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173353457658&path=!news
Oakland kids attend asthma class: Federally funded prevention program helps students cope with asthmatic attacks
http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_7434436
November 10, 2007
America's Test Kitchen: Produce Protection
http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/tipsheet/archive/2007/11/10/america-s-test-kitchen-produce-protection.aspx
Watchdog sitting on PCB report, groups say
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20071110.PCB10/BNStory/National/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20071110.PCB10
Toxic-chemical-replacement legislation clears a hurdle
http://www.telegram.com/article/20071110/NEWS/711100511/1008/NEWS02
November 9, 2007
Organic milk, cheese and yoghurt 'protects children against asthma'
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=492666&in_page_id=1770
Be Afraid Of What You're Made Of, Study Says
http://www.courant.com/news/health/hc-toxicmom.artnov09,0,2512472.story?coll=hc-utility-local
Mail Carrier Suspended After Speaking Out About Possible Mold Problem
http://www.wftv.com/news/14548570/detail.html
Toxic toy pulled from Target
http://www.team4news.com/Global/story.asp?S=7339334&nav=0w0v
Scouts take on unnecessary toxic job
http://www.sherwoodparknews.com/News/352986.html
Greenpeace slams toxic iPhone
http://www.electronicsweekly.com/Articles/2007/11/09/42588/greenpeace+slams+toxic+iphone.htm
Alaskans discover nasty things about plastic