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featured Calls to better protect US public from chemical health risks

Two papers, published in this May's edition of Health Affairs, have pointed to the need for concerted action, in order to bring the hotchpotch of 83,000 potentially hazardous chemicals under...

On May 04, 2011 by Martin Leggett 0 Comments

US air cleaner but 50% of Americans breathe dirty air still

The American Lung Association's State of the Air 2011 report released April 27 says that ''the majority of American cities most-polluted by ozone (smog) or year-round particle pollution (soot) have...

On Apr 27, 2011 by Gracie Valena 0 Comments

Child IQ loss linked to pesticides exposure in womb

The dangers to health from certain pesticides, for unborn children, has been shown to be very real, according to the latest results from a long-term study. Three separate papers published...

On Apr 21, 2011 by Martin Leggett 0 Comments

Three million babies and mothers lives could be saved in poorer countries

The terrible toll that inadequate medical care exacts on mothers and newborns, in developing countries, is highlighted in a set of articles, the Stillbirths Series, published in this week's Lancet....

On Apr 14, 2011 by Martin Leggett 0 Comments

Why incense could be making you sick

Governments around the world monitor outdoor air pollution, which makes particular sense in light the recent Fukushima incident. But how about the air we breathe inside our homes and workplaces,...

On Apr 13, 2011 by Astrid Madsen 0 Comments

Nitrite poisoning in milk causes death of three children in China

Three children have died and another thirty-five have suffered food poisoning after drinking bulk milk from two local dairies in Gansu province in northwest China. An initial investigation suggests that...

On Apr 10, 2011 by Mario Balzan 0 Comments

Time to act on battle-plan to save antibiotics

They have saved countless millions of lives over their 70 years lifespan, but the vital medicinal tool of antibiotics is becoming increasingly blunted - and may be rendered useless unless...

On Apr 08, 2011 by Martin Leggett 0 Comments

Banned PCBs polluting West Africa may be from 'illegal dumps'

Chemicals long-banned under international treaty, called PCBs, are still to be found in worryingly high concentrations off of the West African coast. And the source of these cancer-causing chemicals may...

On Apr 07, 2011 by Martin Leggett 0 Comments

Mass spectrometry could be key to safe groundwater

Argentina is one of the world's biggest producers of lithium, an element found in large deposits throughout the Andes, along with other minerals. Now, scientists at Lund University have discovered...

On Apr 07, 2011 by Kieran Ball 0 Comments

Greenpeace warns thousands still risk contamination from Chernobyl

Greenpeace has warned hundreds of thousands of people in the Ukraine could still face radiation poisoning after food in the area surrounding the exclusion zone at Chernobyl was found to...

On Apr 05, 2011 by Laura Brown 0 Comments

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