Environmental Toxins

4 Steps To Get Rid Of Toxic Weight

Mark Hyman, MD | Posted 04.26.2012

Mark Hyman, MD

Don't let the word detoxification turn you off. You may think it sounds like a New Age idea or something from celebs in Hollywood on the heels of an alcohol or drug binge, but detoxification is a normal, everyday function. It's the body's way of breaking down and eliminating anything that doesn't belong.

31 Ways To Protect Yourself From Toxins In Your Home

Therese Borchard | Posted 07.16.2011

Therese Borchard

In their exceptional, informative book "The Healthy Home: Simple Truths of Protect Your Family From Hidden Household Dangers," son-and-father team Myr...

Protecting Ourselves From An Invisible Danger: Environmental Toxins

McKay Jenkins | Posted 06.19.2011

McKay Jenkins

I wanted to learn more about toxic chemicals -- and it turns out there is a lot to learn. In every room of our houses, in every action we take, we are exposed to synthetic chemicals.

A Leap In Understanding Toxins

scientificamerican.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Analysis of [a water flea's] genome shows that this Lilliputian crustacean contains the most genes of any animal sequenced to date. It also has the po...

Spiritual Solutions #11: Outer and Inner Worlds The Same

Deepak Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011

Deepak Chopra

By Deepak Chopra and Annie Bond There is no difference between what is happening in your inner world and what is happening in your outer world. The...

Protect Our Earth, Protect Our Health (AUDIO)

Beth Nielsen Chapman | Posted 11.17.2011

Beth Nielsen Chapman

We are living in a nutritional war zone. Those who know better have to vigilantly search out natural healthy food, and those who can afford to buy organic are the lucky ones.

A Guide to the President's Cancer Panel Recommendations

Dr. Nalini Chilkov | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Nalini Chilkov

This just released report -- "Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What Can We Do Now" -- states that exposure to environmental chemicals is giving rise to more and more cancers than we imagined.

Environmental Toxins and Cancer Risk: The President's Cancer Panel Report

Madan Kwatra | Posted 11.17.2011

Madan Kwatra

I was surprised to learn that the ACS has criticized the PCP's report, saying that it overstates the risks of environmental factors for cancer. I decided to download the Panel's whole report: here are my comments.

Environmental Health Watch: Are There Toxins in Your Home?

Bill Davenhall | Posted 11.17.2011

Bill Davenhall

Did you grow up in a house built before '78? This story is about how one State's progressive Community Affairs Department is linking geographical information to environmental health risk information.

Outing the Toxics in Our High Chairs

Joan Blades | Posted 05.25.2011

Joan Blades

It is unconscionable to expose babies to these chemicals -- especially since the 12-second flame resistance provided by these toxic chemicals has shown no measurable benefit in terms of fire protection.

Autism and Toxins

Jay Gordon, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

Jay Gordon, MD

The facile dismissal of those of us calling for safer vaccinations and scrutiny of the current vaccine schedule is not scientifically based and polarizes the discussion.