October 7, 2007

Ask Tom:Touching Coffee Lids
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/02/AR2007100201365.\
html

October 6, 2007

Beauty Addicts: How Toxic Are You?
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_headline=beauty-addicts-how\
-toxic-are-you&method=full&objectid=19896807&siteid=50082-name_page.html

October 5, 2007

Air Fresheners and Your Health
http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Family_Health_210/Air_Fresheners_and_Your_H\
ealth.shtml

Weakly Co. School Board Refuses To Discuss Mold
http://www.newschannel5.com/Global/story.asp?S=7174054

Product Recall Due To Potentially Toxic Lead
http://www.kxan.com/Global/story.asp?S=7174662&nav=0s3d

Is your make-up killing you?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=4857\
04&in_page_id=1770

Assisting Persons with Disabilities at Self-Serve Gas Stations Under the Law
ADA.
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=39284

October 4, 2007

Parents say mold making children sick
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07277/822636-57.stm

Norepinephrine And The Biological Basis For Emotional Memories
http://www.scientificblogging.com/news_account/norepinephrine_and_the_biological\
_basis_for_emotional_memories

Heart Attack: It makes your doctor proud
http://www.wddty.com/03363800370113483996/heart-attack-it-makes-your-doctor-prou\
d.html

National Academies advisory: genes and toxic chemicals
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-10/tna-naa100407.php

October 3, 2007

Majority of nail polish improperly labeled, some contain lead: CF
http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/2007/10/03/125074/Majority-of.htm

Immunizations: Necessary nuisance or mandated masochism
http://www.loyolaphoenix.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&\
uStory_id=8af5bd5e-c9ae-4afc-a46e-92c52bdb132e

Is Your Town Toxic?
http://www.businessweek.com/print/bwdaily/dnflash/content/oct2007/db2007102_7369\
89.htm

Scent-Sensitive Souls Seek Fragrance-Free California Campus
http://chronicle.com/news/article/3165/scent-sensitive-souls-seek-fragrance-free\
-california-campus

October 2, 2007

Brooklyn woman fired for too much perfume, claims racism
http://news.monstersandcritics.com/usa/news/article_1361596.php/Brooklyn_woman_f\
ired_for_too_much_perfume_claims_racism

Smells May Be Banned At Local College
http://cbs13.com/local/local_story_276023350.html

Students want scent-free campus
http://www.scrippsnews.com/node/27244

Link Between Long-Term Cell Phone Use and Brain Tumors
http://www.cancerpage.com/news/article.asp?id=11389

October 1, 2007

Businessman takes woman's money, never cleans mold or repairs carpet
http://www.wate.com/Global/story.asp?S=7152476&nav=E8Yv

Chemicals threaten wildlife in San Francisco Bay, scientists say
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/10/01/BAEASHATL.DTL&typ\
e=printable

The boy who is allergic to almost EVERY food
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23414474-details/The+boy+who+is+aller\
gic+to+almost+EVERY+food/article.do

Scents cause stir at college
http://www.fresnobee.com/263/story/153544.html

Accommodating Persons with Disabilities Under the Americans with
Disabilities
Act (ADA)
http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=39048

Anthony Doesburg: Radiation risks - real or imagined?
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10466348

Coal fired plants, a national Catch-22
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18868407&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_i\
d=478569&rfi=6

Add 'scent free' policy to company handbook
http://qconline.com/archives/qco/display.php?id=356467

Lost Job "Over My Perfume"
http://www.nypost.com/seven/10012007/news/regionalnews/lost_job__over_my_perfume\
.htm

October 2007

Access Denied
http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2007/115-10/editorial_goehl.html

The Conquest of Lead Poisoning: A Pyrrhic Victory
http://www.ehponline.org/docs/2007/115-10/editorial_lanphear.html

September 30, 2007

Human Behavior, Global Warming, and the Ubiquitous Plastic Bag
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/30/nyregion/30towns.html

Sicko in Salem
http://salemmonthly.com/story/SICKO_IN_SALEM108.html

Some flu shot doubts: Study questions benefit to elderly
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/407055.html

September 29, 2007

Scientists win delay of pesticide's approval
http://www.azstarnet.com/news/203709

Natural is no longer simple
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/health/bal-te.to.natural29sep29,0,7654129.story\
?coll=bal_tab01_layout

In a Contaminated World, Play Isn't the Only Hazard
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/29/business/29lead.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

Official says school's air problems could have led to illness
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/5174621.html

Official says school's air problems could have led to illness
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/5174621.html

Food allergies spark debates in schools
http://www.bangornews.com/news/t/news.aspx?articleid=154821&zoneid=500

September 28, 2007

Calling on the professionals to detox the house
http://newsletters.environmentalhealthnews.org/t/4319/19101/5874/0/

State bans in-home ozone air purifiers, citing health risks
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-purifier28sep28,1,6130607.story

Sniffing out the mold: Oak Forest business, Mold Pro, has a secret weapon
to finding mold. His name is Lati.
http://www.dailysouthtown.com/lifestyles/577676,092807moldsniffingdog.article

Tenants fight over moldy apartment
http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/113-09282007-1415410.html

California cleans up indoor air cleaners
http://www.yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_66561.shtml

Mom says daughter got sick from mold in apartment
http://www.dailysouthtown.com/news/579369,dst_moldsuit_928.article

September 27, 2007

Thimerosal and Vaccines - A Cautionary Tale
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/357/13/1278?query=TOC

Impotent Redux: CDC Study Links Thimerosal in Vaccines to Motor/Phonic Tics
and Deficits in Attention, Behavior Control, Verbal IQ
http://dikweed.gnn.tv/blogs/25172/CDC_Study_Links_Thimerosal_in_Vaccines_to_Moto\
r_Phonic_Tics_and_Deficits_in_Attention_Behavior_Control_Verbal_IQ

September 2007
Fragrance -A Growing Health and Environmental Hazard
http://www.energygrid.com/health/2007/09kf-fragrance.html

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