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Entries by Samuel S. Epstein from 12/2009

The Hidden Dangers Of Pre-Menopausal Mammography

| Posted 12.03.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Breast Self-Examination, Mammograms, Breast Cancer, Radiation, Breast Cancer Awareness, Health, Healthy Living News

Pre-menopausal women undergoing annual routine mammography over a ten-year period are exposed to a total of about five rads for each breast. This information is not new.

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Reckless Indifference Of The American Cancer Society To Cancer Prevention

| Posted 12.16.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Cancer Prevention Coalition, Medical Funding, Charles Grassley, Cancer Prevention, American Cancer Society, Acs, Health, Healthy Living News

Early this month, top Republican Senator Charles E. Grassley sent letters to the American Cancer Society (ACS), besides the American Medical Associati...

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American Public Health Association: Ban Genetically Engineered Hormonal rBGH Milk, Meat Adulterated With Sex Hormones

| Posted 12.23.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: American Public Health Association, Fda, Hormonal Meat, Milk, Rbgh, Beef, Health, Vegan, Hormones, Vegetarianism, Healthy Living News

The Cancer Prevention Coalition has announced that the Governing Council of the American Public Health Association has voted to oppose the sale of hormonal rBGH milk, and meat adulterated with hormones.

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