HEALTHANDHUMAN

  • Subscribe to our RSS feed.
  • Twitter
  • StumbleUpon
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Digg

Saturday, January 19, 2013

We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals

Posted on 11:32 AM by Unknown
We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals
http://articles.philly.com/2013-01-14/news/36334028_1_safe-chemicals-act-flame-retardants-sarah-janssen

"In testimony before a Senate subcommittee, Ken Cook spoke passionately about 10 Americans who were found to have more than 200 synthetic chemicals in their blood.
The list included flame retardants, lead, stain removers, and pesticides the federal government had banned three decades ago.
"Their chemical exposures did not come from the air they breathed, the water they drank, or the food they ate," said Cook, president of the Environmental Working Group, a national advocacy group.
How did he know?"
Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Posted in | No comments
Newer Post Older Post Home

0 comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Popular Posts

  • Chemical board's unfinished investigations hinder agency mission, IG finds
    Chemical board's unfinished investigations hinder agency mission, IG finds http://www.publicintegrity.org/2013/08/02/13113/chemical-bo...
  • Vaccination horror stories featured at Vancouver forum
    Vaccination horror stories featured at Vancouver forum http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2013/03/10/bc-vaccine-stories-...
  • Is Your Smart Meter Causing Involuntary Spasms
    Video Is Your Smart Meter Causing Involuntary Spasms http://thetruthaboutmcs.blogspot.com/2013/08/is-your-smart-meter-causing-brain-da...
  • We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals
    We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals http://articles.philly.com/2013-01-14/news/36334028_1_safe-chemicals-act-flame-retardants...
  • Intake of Farmed Atlantic Salmon Fed Soybean Oil Increases Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Lipid Accumulation in Mice
    Intake of Farmed Atlantic Salmon Fed Soybean Oil Increases Insulin Resistance and Hepatic Lipid Accumulation in Mice http://www.plosone.or...
  • Chemical intolerance in primary care settings: prevalence, comorbidity, and outcomes.
    Chemical intolerance in primary care settings: prevalence, comorbidity, and outcomes. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22778124 Kater...
  • UC Davis News & Information :: $17 million grant to fund seizure, neurotoxin research (VIDEO)
    UC Davis News & Information :: $17 million grant to fund seizure, neurotoxin research (VIDEO) http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/new...
  • NEWSLETTER: MCSA NEWS - January/February 2013
    MCSA NEWS January-February 2013, Volume 8, Issue 1     Entire PDF Edition: http://mcs-america.org/JanuaryFebruary2013.pdf (V...
  • Toxic vapors force Google to shut two buildings close to it's Mountain View HQ
    Toxic vapors force Google to shut two buildings close to it's Mountain View HQ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2283411/Toxic-v...
  • The Air Quality Health Index and Asthma Morbidity: A Population-Based Study
    The Air Quality Health Index and Asthma Morbidity: A Population-Based Study http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/2012/10/the-air-quality-health-index-...

Blog Archive

  • ▼  2013 (261)
    • ►  August (22)
    • ►  July (5)
    • ►  June (18)
    • ►  May (40)
    • ►  April (46)
    • ►  March (49)
    • ►  February (33)
    • ▼  January (48)
      • Scent-Free: DIY Beauty
      • Environment: Newly found health effects of air pol...
      • Ad-man highlights chronic fatigue with fundraiser
      • Dan Morain: Rolling back regs on fire retardants
      • Dead BA pilots 'victims of toxic cabin fumes'
      • The tiniest particles that may be a threat as bad ...
      • Diesel fumes more damaging to health than petrol e...
      • Chemical defects 'last generations'
      • Hazardous Virus Gene Discovered in GM Crops after ...
      • Bisphenol S may be as harmful as BPA
      • Report: New vets showing Gulf War illness symptoms
      • Common pesticides 'can kill frogs within an hour'
      • Case Dismissed! Texas Ends 15-Year Fight Against C...
      • America's Children and the Environment, Third Edit...
      • End-stage renal disease and low level exposure to ...
      • Effect of Pollution History on Immunological Respo...
      • Insight: Evidence grows for narcolepsy link to GSK...
      • Late lessons from early warnings: science, precaut...
      • Soap and cosmetic antibiotics going toxic in Minne...
      • Professor Martin Pall's Response to Wessely et al,...
      • Cleaning Jobs Linked to Asthma Risk
      • Want to Learn How to Build a Low Impact Den?
      • Jobs identified that are linked to greater risk of...
      • New illness, transmitted by same tick that carries...
      • Brainiac parrots threatened by widespread lead poi...
      • Activist pushes for scent-free buildings
      • Prop. 65 hazard signs arouse controversy
      • Low blood lead levels linked to lower IQ in Italia...
      • High BPA Levels in Kids Linked to Risk for Heart, ...
      • Do fast foods cause asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis an...
      • We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals
      • First EPA Draft Assessments Identify Three Chemica...
      • Drums which stored chemicals used to make woks
      • Makeup can cause lead poisoning
      • We're in contact with uncontrolled chemicals
      • VIDEO: WiFi in Schools: The facts
      • On Scale of 0 to 500, Beijing's Air Quality Tops '...
      • Kids' alternative medicine not discussed enough by...
      • Settlement reached in Boston lawsuit claiming mom'...
      • Intake of Farmed Atlantic Salmon Fed Soybean Oil I...
      • BPA in Plastics and Aluminum Cans Linked to Heart ...
      • Organic solvents as risk factor for autoimmune dis...
      • Taking refuge from modernity: 21st century hermits.
      • Denied Disability: Social Security Recognizes Fibr...
      • Unique immunologic patterns in fibromyalgia
      • Refractory Lyme Arthritis May Be Autoimmune
      • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure and pedia...
      • Triclosan fears lead to alternative soaps
  • ►  2012 (239)
    • ►  December (37)
    • ►  November (55)
    • ►  October (61)
    • ►  September (50)
    • ►  August (36)
Powered by Blogger.