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    Apr 15, 2010 |Story| Health Portal

  1. PREVIOUS CONTENT: Are you feeding your baby BPA?

    Parents everywhere were alarmed when, in 2008, Health Canada announced it had found the estrogen-mimicking chemical bisphenol A, known as BPA, in 84 percent of samples of baby food sold in glass jars. Their lids were lined with plastic. At the forefront of concerns over this chemical, Canada had already classified BPA as "toxic" to human health and the environment.
    HealthKey.com contributor
    Parents everywhere were alarmed when, in 2008, Health Canada announced it had found the estrogen-mimicking chemical bisphenol A, known as BPA, in 84 percent of samples of baby food sold in glass jars. Their lids were lined with plastic. At the forefront...

    Tags: Minnesota, Health, Prostate, Suffolk County (New York), Chemical Industry

    2. May 6, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  2. Assessing spring alfalfa stands, managing injured stands

    The most important question alfalfa growers deal with each year is whether an alfalfa stand is good enough to keep for one more year. While this process is best done in the fall, it often ends up being put off until spring. And the conditions this...

    Tags: Health, Gardening, Syngenta AG, Chemical Industry, South Dakota

    3. Sep 9, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  3. EPA wants companies to reveal chemicals used in controversial gas extraction method [Updated]

    Greenspace
    This is a corrected version of the original post; see the note below. The federal Environmental Protection Agency has asked nine companies to voluntarily reveal the chemicals they use in hydraulic fracturing, a method used to extract natural gas by......
    4. Nov 4, 2010 | Chicago Tribune

  4. No contaminates found in groundwater, wells near Andrew site

    TribLocal - Orland Park » News
    The Andrew Corporation says recent water studies confirm that no contamination has seeped out from the company's 75-acre manufacturing site northwest of the intersection of …...
    5. Nov 17, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Feinstein pushes BPA restrictions in food safety bill

    Greenspace
    Deliberations on the food safety bill the Senate is expected to take up Wednesday may include a vote on an amendment by Sen. Dianne Feinstein that would limit the use of bisphenol A, or BPA, the widely used but controversial......
    6. Jun 29, 2010 |Story| Tribune Media Services
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    Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Ethanol, Environmental Issues, Nazi Party, Renewable Energy

    7. Sep 16, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Food safety law won't mend regulatory divide

    As lawmakers prepare for hearings into the largest egg recall in U.S. history, food safety advocates say the congressional probe could give momentum to a long-delayed measure that would enhance the power of the Food and Drug Administration.
    Los Angeles Times
    As lawmakers prepare for hearings into the largest egg recall in U.S. history, food safety advocates say the congressional probe could give momentum to a long-delayed measure that would enhance the power of the Food and Drug Administration. If passed,...

    Tags: Salmonella Infection, Crimes, Laws, Agriculture, Los Angeles

    8. Nov 24, 2010 |Story| Daily Pilot

  8. Mother's worst nightmare turns to hope

    Five years ago this month, my second son, Tristan, started to complain that his vision had gotten blurry. I also had noticed he was gulping down everything in sight, and he seemed to be urinating constantly.
    Five years ago this month, my second son, Tristan, started to complain that his vision had gotten blurry. I also had noticed he was gulping down everything in sight, and he seemed to be urinating constantly. The day before Thanksgiving, I took Tristan,...

    Tags: Teen-agers, Health and Medical Professionals, Pancreas, Research, Heart Disease

    9. Dec 20, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A reversal on carbs

    Most people can count calories. Many have a clue about where fat lurks in their diets. However, fewer give carbohydrates much thought, or know why they should.
    Most people can count calories. Many have a clue about where fat lurks in their diets. However, fewer give carbohydrates much thought, or know why they should. But a growing number of top nutritional scientists blame excessive carbohydrates — not...

    Tags: Obesity, Pancreas, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Research, Drugs and Medicines

    10. Jan 16, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. FDA Issues BPA Guidelines

    The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the safety of a controversial chemical found in some baby bottles, children's drinking cups and other food containers merited further study but did not warrant immediate restrictions on its use.
    Los Angeles Times
    The Food and Drug Administration said Friday that the safety of a controversial chemical found in some baby bottles, children's drinking cups and other food containers merited further study but did not warrant immediate restrictions on its use. The FDA,...

    Tags: Minnesota, Health, Health and Safety at School, Drugs and Medicines, Local Government

    11. Dec 1, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  11. FDA word on BPA delayed

    Booster Shots
    Consumer groups, food packagers and the plastics industry have been awaiting a Food and Drug Administration reevaluation of bisphenol A, or BPA, the plastics additive that has been linked to health problems in a growing number of studies. But a......
    12. Nov 11, 2009 |Story| Health Portal

  12. Avoiding Poisons

    Avoiding unsafe cleaning products is just as important as identifying safe ones. One hundred thousand chemicals are used commercially, and the production of chemicals doubles every seven years. Cleaning products are among the most toxic substances that can be found in the average home. Most household cleaners are hazardous to health and the environment. In recent years, toxic chemicals have been implicated in the rising incidence of asthma, autism, childhood cancer, leukemia, and reduced sperm count.
    Naturally Savvy
    Avoiding unsafe cleaning products is just as important as identifying safe ones. One hundred thousand chemicals are used commercially, and the production of chemicals doubles every seven years. Cleaning products are among the most toxic substances that...

    Tags: Nervous System, Symptoms, Asthma, Building Material, Metal and Mineral

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