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Medical Costs of Air Pollution
Medical Costs of Air Pollution Over the past few decades, outdoor air quality in many US cities has improved as government controls have reduced e...
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Health and Life Function Impairment in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Fibromyalgia (FM) and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)
Health and Life Function Impairment in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Fibromyalgia (FM) and Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) Chr...
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Pesticide Exposure and Increased Risk of Thyroid Problems
Pesticide Exposure and Increased Risk of Thyroid Problems Exposures to pesticides can increase risk of asthma, some forms of cancer, mental depre...
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Phthalate Exposure During Pregnancy and Problems with Childhood Behavior and Mental Function
Phthalate Exposure During Pregnancy and Problems with Childhood Behavior and Mental Function Phthalates are a family of chemicals which can be fou...
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First and Second Hand Smoking Significantly Increases Risk of Painful Menstrual Periods
First and Second Hand Smoking Significantly Increases Risk of Painful Menstrual Periods Dysmenorrhea is an all-too-common common condition in which w...
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Second Hand Smoke Exposure Increases Risk of Heart Attacks
Second Hand Smoke Exposure Increases Risk of Heart Attacks Second hand tobacco smoke contains many toxic chemicals including carbon monoxide, form...
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Exposure to Lead and Prenatal Smoking Exposure Associated with Higher Rates of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Exposure to Lead and Prenatal Smoking Exposure Associated with Higher Rates of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder About 10% of all US childr...
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Second Hand Smoke Can Cause Hardening of the Arteries
Second Hand Smoke Can Cause Hardening of the Arteries Many studies have reported that smoking greatly increases the risk of heart disease, strokes...
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SPECT Scans Demonstrate Brain Abnormalities in Chemically Sensitive Patients
SPECT Scans Demonstrate Brain Abnormalities in Chemically Sensitive Patients Several percent of the US population is believed to have heighted sen...
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Possible Adverse Health Effects of Bisphenol A
Possible Adverse Health Effects of Bisphenol A Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical used to manufacture many polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins. S...
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Mild Exercise Helps Improve Physical Fitness in the Elderly.
Mild Exercise Helps Improve Physical Fitness in the Elderly. Even mild to moderate exercise can be very helpful to older patients in maintaining s...
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Pesticide Exposure- Depression and Suicidal Thinking
Pesticide Exposure- Depression and Suicidal Thinking Exposure to pesticides from agricultural or home applications can cause a wide range of healt...
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New Study Links Autistic Spectrum Disorders to Mom’s Smoking, Poor Indoor Ventilation
New Study Links Autistic Spectrum Disorders to Mom’s Smoking, Poor Indoor Ventilation Earlier studies have reported that exposures of lead, merc...
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Autism Disorders Common and May be Related to Environmental Exposures and Poor Nutrition
Autism Disorders Common and May be Related to Environmental Exposures and Poor Nutrition Autism is a chronic disorder which begins in early childh...
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Swine Flu Vaccines
Most people just get in line and roll up their sleeves; no questions asked. At the very least, they should read the package insert for the H1N1 vaccin...
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Wildfires and Higher Rates of Asthma, Bronchitis and Heart Disease
Wildfires and Higher Rates of Asthma, Bronchitis and Heart Disease Over the past 10 years, many parts of the USA have experience significant wildfire...
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Update on sick building syndrome (SBS)
Update on sick building syndrome (SBS) Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a condition found in people who live or work in buildings with poo...
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Dog Ownership Increases Walking Exercise
Dog Ownership Increases Walking Exercise Walking and playing with a dog can be an important source of exercise for many people. Two recent stu...
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) More Effective in Treating Indoor Pests than Standard Pesticide Treatment
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) More Effective in Treating Indoor Pests than Standard Pesticide Treatment Cockroaches, mice and rats are common pes...
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Possible Health Risks of Nanoparticles
Possible Health Risks of Nanoparticles Nanoparticles are particles smaller than 100 nanometers (0.1 microns or 1/ 10,000,000th of a meter) in leng...
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Moderate Exercise Very Helpful for Breast Cancer Survivors
Moderate Exercise Very Helpful for Breast Cancer Survivors Many studies have found moderate exercise to be very helpful to the general population....
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Probiotic Yogurt Bacteria May be Used to Give Vaccinations
Probiotic Yogurt Bacteria May be Used to Give Vaccinations. Most immunizations or vaccinations involve injecting toxins and/or live cells from bac...
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Drug Makers Begin Testing Their Swine Flu Vaccines. Great.
Check out this article on TIME. Pay careful attention to the second paragraph where the spokesperson for Novartis says, "the vaccine will likely be on...
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Treatment of Alopecia or Diffuse Hair Loss
Treatment of Alopecia or Diffuse Hair Loss Alopecia is a diffuse hair loss which affects about 2% of adults. It is distinguished from male pattern...
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HELLO………ANYBODY HOME? A Blog From Doug!
Reuters news service just published what has to be the shortest, yet most telltale “Swine Flu” article yet.Apparently, the U.S. Centers for Disease Co...
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Smoking Increases Risk for Macular Degeneration by Luke Curtis, MD.
Smoking Increases Risk for Macular Degeneration by Luke Curtis, MD. The macula forms the central portion the retina in the back of the eye. The ret...
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Exercise Helpful for Middle Aged Women by Luke Curtis, MD
Exercise Helpful for Middle Aged Woman by Luke Curtis MD Even a modest amounts of exercise can be very helpful to middle-aged adults. A study of t...
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Farmers Markets at Hospitals by Michael Smith
I try to avoid hospitals like the plague. I certainly wouldn't check myself into one unless my arm was hanging off; but, I have visited a few to see r...
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SECOND HAND SMOKE MAY IMPAIR MENTAL FUNCTION by Luke Curtis MD
It has been well established that exposure to second hand tobacco smoke can significantly increase risk of asthma and heart disease. Some, but not all...
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FOLATE PROTECTS AGAINST BIRTH DEFECTS by Luke Curtis MD
Folate is a b vitamin found in leafy green vegetables, citrus fruits, legumes, whole grains, liver and yeast. Many previous studies have reported that...
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PHTHALATE EXPOSURES CAN AFFECT NEWBORN BEHAVIOR by Luke Curtis, MD
Phthalates are chemicals found in many types of plastics including water bottles as well as in many cosmetics and personal care products. Phthalates h...
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CHEMICAL EXPOSURES MAY BE LINKED TO LIVER DYSFUNCTION by Luke Curtis, MD
It has long been know that exposure to such chemicals as mycotoxins from mold (such as alfatoxins from Aspergillus), pesticides, solvents and chlorina...
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The Fair Skinned Child by Michael Smith
Summer means a few things in Texas. It is hot, humid, and my electric bill is about to go through the roof. It also means swimming, kayaking out on th...
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