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A Burning Question

Municipal incineration is a means to removing unwanted waste and is an alternative to landfills but are they an environmentally sound one? Incinerators are a means to converting nontoxic, toxic and medical waste in to energy for human use. Most...

2 comments    dioxin incinerator
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Seveso: man-made disaster

There is a saying among chemical engineers that if anything can go wrong with a process, sooner or later it will... Near the small town Seveso, in Northen Italy, the ICMESA chemical plant was located. It produced intermediate compounds for the...

6 comments    dioxin icmesa phenolic wastes
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Indole 3 Carbinol Benefits: Thyroid And More

Indole 3 carbinol is a compound found in cruciferous vegetables such as cabbage, broccoli, kale and cauliflower. It has powerful antioxidant properties and the ability to increase the body’s anti-toxin enzyme activity. Studies have shown that it...

9 comments    diet cancer treatment
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Dr Edward Fujimoto is Real - The Cancer Update Emails Are Not

A spam email circulates periodically - clogging email inboxes.

5 comments    cancer cells plastic
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Should You Microwave Plastic? Is Your Water Safe If It Was In Your Car?

A few years ago, I was at work and had some leftover vegetables for lunch. I didn't think anything about them being in a plastic storage container. Absently, I stuck them in the microwave for a minute or two. When I heard the microwave beep, I...

20 comments    dioxins microwave plastic
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HOW SAFE ARE YOUR SANITARY PRODUCTS-The hazards of using pads and tampons

When i came to know about the dangerous facts about the product almost every women in the reproductive age group uses, i got the shock of my life.The product is nothing other than the sanitory pads and tampons. The average woman may have as many as...

7 comments    health advice diabetes
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Killers Lurking Around Your Home

Dishwasher Detergent No 1 Offender Phosphates Cause Most Problems It’s frankly amazing more people don’t swell the lists in the obituary columns from being poisoned by ordinary household products they...

4 comments    acid batteries bleach
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Dioxin Levels in Children

Dioxin is a well known carcinogen that is also an endocrine disrupter. It is commonly produced as an industrial byproduct. Avoiding exposure to dioxin in today's world is not practical. Unfortunately, this...

0 comments    toxins child health kid health
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Agent Orange: The Gift That Keeps on Giving

 In the Summer of 1984, I spoke before the Federal Court in Brooklyn, New York, words that made it not only to the front pages of most of this nation's newspapers, but into books, such as "Waiting for an Army...

0 comments    children autism vietnam
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An Evaluation of Plastic

Learn about the previous dangers of plastic number three and how they no longer apply.

1 comment    cancer japan vinyl
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