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May 5, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Health and the Environment
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- americanlungassociation, asthma, breastcancer, diesel, dieselexhaust, estrogen, PAHs, pollution, simplesteps, smog
Last week, the American Lung Association came out with its annual State of the Air report, and concluded that six out of every ten Americans live in communities with unhealthy air. I read these results not only as the head...continued→
December 16, 2008
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
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- babybottles, bisphenol-a, BPA, breastcancer, chemotherapy, endocrinedisruptors, estrogen, plasticbottles, simplesteps, toxins, waterbottles
I had breast cancer almost ten years ago, and I found chemotherapy to be more trying than I could have imagined. I prefer to leave it in the past, but recent reports brought it all back and triggered an alarming...continued→
April 17, 2008
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Health and the Environment
, Living Sustainably
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- babybottles, bisphenol-a, BPA, breastcancer, endocrinedisruptors, estrogen, healthcanada, nationaltoxicologyprogram, plasticbottles, simplesteps, syntheticestrogen
It’s been a bad week for bisphenol-A, and that’s a good thing. Not one but two government agencies came out for the first time publicly saying that this chemical--found in plastic water bottles, canned food, and numerous baby products--could harm...continued→