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ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS  

In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence of cancer among cats and dogs. This is an overview of the environmental toxins.

For many individuals, suffering from environmental pollutants often leads to eye irritation. For chronic irritation, the use of Astelin, an FDA approved eye solution, may provide the much needed relief.

The scope of this paper is narrowed to Mercury and Arsenic because those toxins have been more heavily researched. However, I feel it's necessary to also mention the need for more research on Pharmacological influence on ecosystems.

Launching in early 2006 the Children's Health Environmental Coalition's (CHEC) new national outreach campaign will educate millions of Americans across the country.

Find out about 10 easy ways to go green this year, and make a positive change for the planet. Simple choices to make can lead to big differences for the environment, from cold water in the wash to better driving habits. Read up and do your part.

My stand on environmental sustainability.

The Greeks and Romans understood the important of rest and relaxation. Hedonism, in proportion, was not and is not a bad thing. The human body is subjected to environmental toxins, stress and physical burdens that all take a toll.

Australia is ranked the sixth largest country in the World and one of the most appealing tourist attractions. The country is suffering major environmental damage. This paper reviews what is being done to prevent future damage.

With all the recent talk about global warming, are we becoming more environmental friendly?

Utah has many hazardous toxins and heavy metals present in various areas of the state, and in varying concentrations.

A report released today by the medical journal, The Lancet, provides the basis for stopping any closures or cut backs in the EPA or any other agency responsible for archiving scientific data. The damage to the neurological system by toxins is pandemic.

The plumes of acrid black smoke billow from a smoke stack at a Paper Mill. How has the smoke affected the health of the locals, what are the long term health effects? An Environmental Toxicologist can answer these questions?

Overview of phthalates: where they are found, how they harm children and solutions to avoid phthalates and be healthier.

Love your stuff? Invisible chemicals invade your reproductive system on a daily basis, and you may not even know it. Read on, and protect what you hold near and dear--"the family jewels."

This article explores ways that Rachel Carson and her book "Silent Spring" changed the face of environmentalism.

Our bodies are not capable of eliminating all the different toxins and chemicals we inhale and ingest every day.
parasites have killed more humans than all the wars in history

Dr. Jim Sprott claims mattress industry is responsible for millions of infant deaths. Question is, why hasn't anyone else confirmed this?

The most misunderstood and under-appreciated cost of World War II for the United States was the damage done to the environment during wartime operations.

A review comparing two different cosmetic products for foundation staying power.

Senator John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz Kerry make the case that safeguarding America's environment can renew our country's economic and moral foundations.

Strawberries are loaded with vitamin C and other important nutrients that have many health benefits, a preventive effect on aging and can reduce our chance of heart disease and stroke

Another extremely important way that we could increase our life spans is by getting rid of all of the chemicals in our lives.

Mitral Valve Disease (MVD) in dogs, especially toy breeds such as Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and Japanese Chin Dogs, is a genetic disease that is one of the leading causes of death in these smaller canines.

Experiencing frequent colds? Having trouble staving off infections? Perhaps your immune system could use a jolt. Read more....

If you're battling humid weather this season, make sure to adjust your routine accordingly. Here are a few tips and strategies to help restore and balance your skin so you don't miss out on spring and summer fun!

Hormones found in birth control contraceptives are altering the amphibian reproductive systems in nature.

How to guide for three natural cleaning products

If you are a chocolate lover, you are going to love hearing about this. It is a little known fact that chocolate can be beneficial to your health. This article will help give some insight on why chocolate is beneficial to your health.

This is an acne product that works to promote a healthy normal balance in my skin. My skin has always been on the oily side. This product assists the functioning of my cells to bring it in a stable consistent healthy balance.

Here are some considerations for new breast feeding mothers considering and concerned about weight loss...

Numerous studies have found that slow, gradual changes to your diet are the ones that are the easiest to stick with. Besides, some of your "vices" have actually sneaked some health benefits into your revelry. Here are 5 ways how.

Researcdh into various types of propoganda, from Hitler's Nazi Germany to Philip morris "anti-smoking" campaign

You can find out many things about yourself by having your hair analyzed.

A new study found a significant link between physical activity in the form of housework and a reduction in the risk of getting breast cancer.

This article investigates the various causes for hoareness, offering symptoms and things to be on the look-out for in the case of a hoarse voice or throat.

Flavonoid rich foods provide improved cardiovascular health. Daily dietary intake of dark chocolate may provide the necessary flavonoid needed to ensure appropriate health.

Free radicals are simply atoms that have lost one of their electrons. But this loss can lead to a chain reaction of electron "theft" that can eventually cause damage to the cells of the body.

The so-called power fruits are richer in a particular antioxidant that research shows can reduce certain types of cancer and age related illnesses. But eating a variety of fruits in season is necessary to provide all the nutrients we need.

This article discusses drug free alternatives for treating ADHD children.

Milk thistle is an herb that has long been used as a liver tonic. Today, research has shown that it may not only protect the liver, but help it repair itself.

According to the National Vital Statistics Report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2003 the average life expectancy for Americans was 77.6 years. And this is actually a record high. We should ask ourselves what has changed...

There is a great emphasis being put on caloric intake. The new low-fat labels have given Americans a new license to eat. How well is your body responding to your diet?

Why Kiwi, Cranberries, Blueberries, and Strawberries are the healthiest, most nutritious fruits: high in antioxidants, which fight oxidation and free radicals, and high in fiber, yet they're low in calories.

With more than 44 million Americans affected, osteoporosis has become known as the "silent thief". Stealing an individuals independence and physical ability, progressively, over the course of their life span.

This massive 300 page undertaking by Heidi Whitaker and Kathy Browning began as a personal journey by each woman to regain her health after being diagnosed with a serious autoimmune disease.

Ottis Media or Middle Ear Infection Inflammation is infection of the cells, lining the middle ear cavity. Learn about the causes, risk factors and symptoms of a middle ear infection by clicking here.

Vitamins two groups: water soluble & fat soluble Vitamins. There are nine water soluble vitamins & four fat soluble vitamins. Vitamins found in various foods, have their own benefits, &problems associated to deficiencies. All available in supplements.

When Sharon Moore was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), her doctors informed her that she had a terminal illness of the autoimmune system, and she was offered drugs to cover the pain of the symptoms.

Because of recent research linking pesticides to many health concerns including cancer, organic farming and the consumption of organic food is on the rise. Research has shown that organic food is healthier for our bodies and our planet.

Interstitial cystitis is a chronic and debilitating disease of the urinary tract and bladder that affects approximately one million people. It may not be just one singular illness but one incorporating many different illnesses.