Chemicals In Everyday Products Turning Boys Into Girls?
A new report from the Danish Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), highlights the critical risks facing toddlers from gender bending chemicals in everyday products.
A new report from the Danish Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), highlights the critical risks facing toddlers from gender bending chemicals in everyday products.
nytimes.com | Gina Kolata | Posted 11.10.2009 | Living
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AP | BEN WALKER | Posted 11.10.2009 | Sports
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AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 11.09.2009 | World
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Michael Sigman | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
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Stephen Gyllenhaal | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics
Calling Goldman Sachs a murderous, blood sucking cancerous leech etc, isn't perfect either, but it's going to have to do.
Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 11.04.2009 | Impact
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Kerry Kennedy | Posted 11.04.2009 | Home
I had heard about what has been called "Chevron's Chernobyl in the Amazon" for years. But nothing could prepare me for the horror I witnessed this week in Ecuador.
Deborah Calla | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living
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ABC News | Posted 11.02.2009 | Living
In this first monthly segment, we look at the increasing body of research into the effects of yoga in a variety of conditions such as cancer, asthma, ...
LA Times | Mark Milian | Posted 11.01.2009 | World
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David Becker | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living
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Yahoo! News | Posted 10.29.2009 | Living
New research suggests that alcohol may boost the progression of cancer by stimulating a pathway inside cells....
Alana B. Elias Kornfeld | Posted 10.31.2009 | Living
David Agus said the National Cancer Institute is wrong. Cancer isn't a disease of the genes; it's a disease of the microenvironment.
Yahoo! News | Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living
While the optimal amount of vitamin D is still subject to debate, a new study finds one thing is sure: over 6 million American children are getting to...
BBC NEWS | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living
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Posted 10.27.2009 | Impact
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Lee Lipsenthal, M.D. | Posted 10.27.2009 | Living
The first emotion that came to me, the day of my diagnosis, was a surprising sense of freedom.
R. B. Stuart | Posted 11.05.2009 | World
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AP | Posted 10.25.2009 | Entertainment
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forbes.com | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
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The Huffington Post | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
The Today show reports an incredible story of a husband and wife battling simultaneous cases of breast cancer: after seeing his wife, Barbara, through...
Steve Anderson | Posted 10.22.2009 | Living
The Castelaz family is working tirelessly to try and help other families and kids who have to fight pediatric cancer. Even in these tough economic times, this is a cause that needs support.
Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 10.22.2009 | Impact
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