tag: health

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Parkinson's: The Pesticide Link
Study upon study is convincing scientists that the chemicals we spray on our crops are one cause of a dreaded disease -- especially if we are exposed to them at a young age.
Comments (10) | May 28, 2009
reviews

What Were You Expecting?
What to expect when you're expecting takes on a whole new meaning: Kim Larsen reviews Poisoned Profits and The Body Toxic.
Comments (0) | August 28, 2008
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Ticked Off: Climate Change and the Spread of Infectious Disease

Comments (3) | May 30, 2008
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Share, Don't Preach?

Comments (1) | December 19, 2007
frontlines

Sneezes Can Be Fatal
Recent outbreaks of SARS, Ebola, and avian flu have all fanned anxiety about zoonotic diseases -- those that can move from animals to humans. But humans are not the only ones at risk.
Comments (0) | December 1, 2007
frontlines

Q & A: Our Weather Man
Meet Howard Frumkin, the physician whose job is to protect the health of our nation against the onslaught of global warming.
Comments (0) | September 1, 2007
Greenlight

Beyond Green

Comments (0) | Oct 23, 2009
Greenlight

Hospitals Helping to Build a Healthy Food System and Global Health

Comments (1) | May 4, 2009
Greenlight

The National School Lunch Program: Time for a Makeover!

Comments (0) | Apr 28, 2009
Greenlight

Factory Farms and the TVA Spill: How Environmental Disasters Affect Our Health

Comments (0) | Mar 3, 2009