CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2006

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August 31, 2006                       Southern California Wildfires Pose Health threats to Children

August 31, 2006                       NYC Issues 9/11 Medical Guidelines

August 31, 2006                       Court Says Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome Caused by Electric Heater

August 30, 2006                       Teach Your Children Well:  On Toxic Schools

August 30, 2006                       Potential Hazard to Consumers From Flavoring Agents Unchecked

August 29, 2006                       Vets Exposed to Radiation Lose Ruling

August 28, 2006                       'Katrian Cough' Sending Many to the Doctor

August 28, 2006                       Smoke Effects on Fire Crews Detailed

August 27, 2006                       Seeing Red Over Agent Orange

August 26, 2006                       Pollutant Damages Child Immunity

August 26, 2006                       Chemical Leak Forces Del. Residents to Evacuate

August 26, 2006                       Awareness of Possible Mercury Danger Rises

August 26, 2006                       Cleaners Told to Green" Up Their Act

August 26, 2006                       Farmers Forgo Chemicals, Tap Into a Trend

August 26, 2006                       New investigation Into Gadget Allergy

August 25, 2006                       Cancer Alert Over Tin and Plastic Bottle Chemical

August 25, 2006                       Judge Strikes Down Pesticide Usage

August 25, 2006                       9/11  Health Woes Reach Far Beyond NYC

August 25, 2006                       EPA'S Pesticide Streamlining Rejected

August 25, 2006                       Taking Steps As Mercury Is ALL Around

August 25, 2006                       E.P.A. Whistle-Blower Says U.S. Hid 9/11 Dust Danger

August 24, 2006                       EPA is Flying Blind, Multiple Studies Conclude

August 24, 2006                       PCB Exposure Attenuates Two Vaccines' Efficiency

August 24, 2006                       Childhood Allergy Epidemic on the Rise Worldwide

August 24, 2006                       The Age Old Autism : Something Wicked--2

August 24, 2006                       Symbol of Fight Against Agent Orange Dies

August 24, 2006                       Alaska's Clear Air May Have Dark Cloud

August 23, 2006                       Linking Atmospheric Mercury to Fish Advisories

August 23, 2006                       Of Lice and Libel

August 23, 2006                       Overgrowth Theory of Autism Challenged by MRI Study

August 21, 2006                      EPA Begins Closing Libraries Before Congress Acts on Plan

August 21, 2006                      Lawmakers Sever Ties Between CDC and Big Pharma

August 21, 2006                       Light "Risk" to Premature Babies

August 21, 2006                       EPA Tackles Lead Levels in Kids

August 20, 2006                       Affordable Beauty - But at What Cost?

August 19, 2006                       Mold Drives Out Firefighters

August 19, 2006                       Mold Scare at RPH

August 18, 2006                       Doctors Ponder: Is It a Disease or All in Your Head

August 18, 2008                      FDA Approves Viruses as Food Additive

August 17, 2006                       Chinese Police Haul Off "BAD Vaccine" Protesters

August 17, 2006                       Poisoned Heroes

August 17, 2006                       For Asthmatics, Traffic Takes Their Breath Away

August 15, 2006                       Dioxin in Midlander's Blood

August 14, 2008                       After Mercury Pollutes Day Care Center, Everyone Points Elsewhere

August 14, 2006                       Banned Pesticide Allowed as Medicine

August 13, 2006                      Government investigation Finds Autism Vaccine Related

August 13, 2006                       9,000 Deaths Per Year Caused by Diesel Fuel

August 13, 2006                       Air Pollution a Growing Threat to City

August 12, 2006                       DEP to Review Sites After Day-Care Fiasco

August 11, 2006                       Mercury-Filled Switches Will Be Removed From Wrecked Cars

August 10, 2006                       Milton Meets About Mold

August 10, 2006                       Congress to Probe Policies at National Institute of Health

August 10 2005                        Harmin' Hammer  - On Baking Soda

August9, 2006                          Commercial Chemicals' Safety Unknown

August 9, 2006                         Health Canada Choosing Controversial Chemical

August 9, 2006                         Years of Lapses Led to Toxic Day Care

August 9, 2006                         Breathing Pesticides Can Trigger MS and Parkinson's Disease

August 9, 2006                         More Indian States Ban Colas Over Pesticide Row

August 8, 2006                         Babies May Absorb Smoke Residue in Homes

August 8, 2006                         Another Route to Organic Food: Get the Pests Dead Drunk

August 8, 2006                         Allergies Linked to Parkinson's Disease

August 8, 2006                         Mold a Concern for Some Soaked Borderland Homes

August 8, 2006                         Orica Seeks Hazardous Waste Export License

August 7, 2006                         Twice as Strong:  Western Medicine Teams Up with Acupuncture

August 7, 2006                         Alzheimer's Medication Shows Promise in Treating Nerve Agent and Pesticide Poisoning

August 7, 2006                         Ultrasound Can Affect Brain Development

August 7, 2006                         Pesticide Labels Protested

August 7, 2006                         Clean-Smelling Rooms May Come at a Price: Lung Damage

August 7, 2006                         Alzheimer's Drug May Be Poison Antidote

August 6, 2008                         WTC Worker's Chilling Death Shows Need for Screening

August 6, 2006                         Clear Signal Against Herbicide

August 5, 2006                         Jury Rules Against Families Exposed to Lead Paint

August 5, 2006                         Campaign Aims to End Mercury Contamination

August 5, 2006                         Kids Get Mercury Test

August 5, 2006                         Probe of PCB Levels in James is Revived

August 5, 2006                         Toxins Found in Delta Streams     New Monitoring Shows Banned Farm Runoffs

August 5, 2006                         Utility, Farm Families at Odds Over Pesticide

August 5, 2006                         Probe Set For N.J. Daycare Mercury Case

August 5, 2006                         Organic Apple? Check. But is it Local?

August 5, 2006                         Aging Sewer Pipes Pollute Nation

August 5, 2006                         Mold Forces Cafeteria's Closure

August 4, 2006                         Pesticide Exposure Damages Nervous System, Brain

August 4, 2006                         Common Household Chemicals May Harm Lung Function

August 4, 2006                         Formaldehyde Feared in Hurricane Trailer

August 4, 2006                         E.P.A. Recommends Limits on Thousands of Uses of Pesticides

August 3, 2006                         Pesticides Here to Stay?

August 3, 2006                         U.S. Continues to Set Bar on Pesticide Safety

August 3, 2006                         EPA Charged With Protecting Industry, Ignoring Public Health

August 3, 2006                         NIH Spends Millions to Study Alternative Therapy

August 3, 2006                         Clean With a Conscience

August 3, 2006                         Senate Panel Weighs Toxic Chemicals Law

August 2, 2006                         Lindane Withdrawn for Agricultural Use in U.S.

August 2, 2006                         Toxicologist Should Be Censured Says Group

August 2, 2006                         EPA Bans Lindane for Use as Pesticide

August 2, 2006                         14 States, Including N. M., Petition for Hazardous Labeling

August 2, 2006                         A Tragic Mistake (MCS Person’s Home Mistakenly Treated with Pesticides)

August 2, 2006                         Pollution in Rilato Wells Rises

August 1, 2006                         Widow Wants to Educate Public about Myelofibrosis

August 1, 2006                        Democrats in Congress Call for Hearing on Suspension of Occupational Safety and Health Regulations After Disasters

August 1, 2006                         Family Flees "House of Horrors"

August 1, 2006                        Going Green Turns to Gold for Developers

August 2006                              Fairytales for Grownups

 

 

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