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Endocrine Disruptors

Fat, Stupid, Impotent & Dangerous: The Future Without Green Chemistry

Elizabeth Grossman | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green

Read More: Public Health, Endocrine Disruptors, Chemical Exposure, Bisphenol A, Consumer Product Safety, Homeland Security, Green Chemistry, Green News
Elizabeth Grossman

The mere presence of chemicals linked to health disorders does not mean disease will result. Yet research scientists and medical professionals now say that based on the evidence, there is reason to be concerned.

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Time Of Our Lives

Paula Gordon | Posted 11.05.2009 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Daylight Savings Time, Personal Health, Health, Endocrine System, Living News
Paula Gordon

Today we right the wrong of so-called "daylight saving" and get back closer to being in sync with the sun in our obsession for tracking the arrow of time.

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Rethink Pink NOW! Saner Solutions to Breast Cancer, Part 2

Helen Cordes | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Breast-Cancer-Prevention, Breast Cancer, Hrt, Oral Contraceptives, Living News
Helen Cordes

Starting this October, let's rethink our pink passion and take some steps that go beyond the conventional "wisdom" on breast cancer detection and prevention.

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Is Plastic Making Us Fat?

planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 09.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Plastic, Health, Bpas, Obesity, Obesogens, Obesity Epidemic, Green News

No one's blaming these compounds for the country's entire obesity epidemic fast food and lack of exercise are not off the hook but emerging research p...

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Diabetes and Endocrine Disruption: Connecting the Dots

Maria Rodale | Posted 11.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Toxic Chemicals, Pesticides, Atrazine, Diabetes, Living News
Maria Rodale

I consider myself fairly well-read, and educated about health. I've researched the endocrine disruption effects of chemicals--that is, the ways that c...

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The Revolution Will Not Be (Petrochemically) Fertilized

Kerry Trueman | Posted 08.03.2009 | Green

Read More: Epa, Endocrine Disruptors, Slow Food, Woodbridge Winery, Nicholas Kristof, Will Allen, Stephen Colbert, Roger Doiron, Josh Viertel, Green News
Kerry Trueman

Growing tomatoes has replaced throwing tomatoes as a form of protest; millions of Americans are looking to opt out of our toxic food chain by trying to grow some of their own food this year.

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Cracking the Autism Riddle: Toxic Chemicals, A Serious Suspect in the Autism Outbreak

Harvey Karp | Posted 07.31.2009 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Plastics, Toxic Chemicals, Teflon, Brain, Children, Autism, Children's Health, Formaldehyde, Living News
Harvey Karp

We used to think substances like Teflon, plastics, and formaldehyde were harmless, but a rising tide of evidence has turned the spotlight on chemical exposures as a possible poison to our children's developing brains.

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Think Before You Drink...Water

Hedrick Smith | Posted 05.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Toxic Chemicals, Endocrine Disruptors, Clean Drinking Water, Toxic, Parabens, Water, Tap Water, Environment, Safe Drinking Water, U.S. Geological Survey, Pollution, Drinking Water, Green News
Hedrick Smith

Chemicals in consumer products are finding their way into sewers, storm drains, and eventually into our drinking water. Millions of people are drinking endocrine disruptors in their tap water.

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From Pink Ribbons to a Right to Know Law

Frances Beinecke | Posted 11.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Endocrine Disruptors, Bpa, Estrogen, Health, Bpa Baby Bottles, Plastic Water Bottles, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Breast Cancer Month, Phthalates, Living News
Frances Beinecke

I am a breast cancer survivor, and in the years immediately after my diagnosis, I sometimes found the annual proliferation of pink ribbons difficult--it was hard to be reminded of cancer.

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