Aug. 31, 2007

'Natural' doesn't equal 'non-toxic' for soaps
http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/0831earthtalk0831.html

Ten killed in industrial estate fire
http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?NewsID=1118847

August 30, 2007

Uncovering the trigger of chronic illness: WSU professor's new book
suggests he's come upon such a 'disease paradigm'
http://www.spokanejournal.com/spokane_id=article&sub=3298

Renowned Scientists Issue Wake-up Call on EMF and RF Radiation Hazards
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-30-200\
7/0004654272&EDATE=

Officials defend spraying: Moth pheromone is non-toxic, they say
http://www.montereyherald.com/ci_6757461?nclick_check=1

That buttery aroma might be toxic, too: Common chemical in popcorn at
center of concern
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/food/329640_popcorn30.html

Aug 29, 2007

Study: A Moldy Home May Make You Sad
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20502380/site/newsweek/?nav=slate&from=rss

Plastics from the bread basket
http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2007/aug/tech/ts_plastics.html

DDT's resurrection
http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2007/aug/science/nl_ddt.html

Microwave popcorn maker takes initiative: Weaver Popcorn is teaming with
flavor maker to use substitute for suspect chemical diacetyl
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070829/BUSINESS/708290424/1\
003/RSS03

EPA, industry score low on toxics test
http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journals/esthag-w/2007/aug/policy/jp_hpv.html

August 28, 2007

Number of Americans without health insurance hits new high
http://www.mcclatchydc.com/homepage/story/19319.html

Toxic Shock: Immune System's Anthrax Link
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070823141028.htm

Where's the beef from? Soon, you may find out
http://www.boston.com/business/globe/articles/2007/08/24/wheres_the_beef_from_so\
on_you_may_find_out/

Alzheimer's Association Awards Grant To University Of Utah's Brain Institute
http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=46196

China Launches Safety Crackdown Amid Recalls of Toxic Products
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,294875,00.html

Survey Shows a High Rate of Asthma at Ground Zero
http://tinyurl.com/2qqgdr

If your teen won't get out of bed, it could be more than growing pains
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/health/healthmain.html?in_article\
_id=478188&in_page_id=1774

August 27 2007

Is Clarins Angel Perfume by Thierry Mugler, now more toxic than before?
http://www.expertclick.com/NewsReleaseWire/default.cfm?Action=ReleaseDetail&ID=1\
7710

August 26, 2007

Toxic toys: 'No norms to regulate unorganised Indian market'
http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=252986

Lead poisoning may cause permanent impact: Concern of exposure to
developing brains
http://www.kpcnews.com/articles/2007/08/26/features/columnists/terry_gaff/doc46d\
177313e8b6247312037.txt

As long as you're hauling out toys, take some plastic
http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/health/chi-0826deardorffaug26,1\
,7455329.column?ctrack=1&cset=true

Chemicals in non-stick pans may retard babies' growth
http://news.independent.co.uk/health/article2896195.ece

August 25, 2007

Oxnard hospital off to a healthy new start
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/california/la-me-hosp25aug25,1,1121340.\
story?coll=la-headlines-pe-california&ctrack=5&cset=true

Patients return as mold removal ends
http://www.venturacountystar.com/news/2007/aug/25/patients-return-as-mold-remova\
l-ends/

Fragrances: Why School Stinks This Year
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118799086084008302.html

August 24, 2007

Dietary Restriction Cleans Cells
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070823105436.htm

August 23, 2007

Soda Warning? High-fructose Corn Syrup Linked To Diabetes, New Study
Suggests
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/08/070823094819.htm

New law mandates police train to deal with autism
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=23429

CDC: Whooping cough cases misdiagnosed
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070824/ap_on_he_me/whooping_cough

Organic almond supporters roast pasteurization plan
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/08/23/BUE8RN9HJ.DTL

August 22, 2007

Motives Behind Vaccine Requirements Questioned
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18735581&BRD=1776&PAG=461&dept_id=6365\
&rfi=6


August 8, 2007

New doubts raised over mobile phone safety
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=0Y0SS5S3CQX3XQFIQMGCFFOAVC\
BQUIV0?xml=/news/2007/08/29/nphone129.xml

August 3, 2007

Chemical in plastic prompts scientists' warning
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/PrintStory.pl?document_id=2003819420&zs\
ection_id=2002107549&slug=plastics03&date=20070803

No Date

Fruits, vegetables and whole grains slow the growth of tumor compounds
http://www.heall.com/body/healthupdates/food/tumorgrowthdiminishedbydiet.html

Report: Toxic metals can be in laundered shop towels
http://www.reliableplant.com/article.asp?pagetitle=Report:%20Toxic%20metals%20ca\
n%20be%20in%20laundered%20shop%20towels&articleid=8028

Fragrance In The Workplace: Campaign For The Recognition Of Multiple
Chemical Sensitivity As An Illness
http://www.piercemattiepublicrelations.com/2007/08/fragrance_in_the_workplace_ca\
m.html

Clean your kitchen range without heavy chemicals
http://www.abcarticledirectory.com/Article/Clean-your-kitchen-range-without-heav\
y-chemicals/79050

Household hazard study gaining national attention
http://www.missoulian.com/articles/2007/08/30/news/mtregional/news09.txt

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