Pan-fried meat increases risk of prostate cancer, new study finds
24 Aug 2012 Men who ate more than two servings of red meat cooked at high temperatures increased risk by 40 percent LOS ANGELES — Research from the University of…
Nearby Pesticides increase Autism risk in mothers’ unborn children by more than 60%
Study finds association between maternal exposure to agricultural pesticides (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) -- Pregnant women who lived in close proximity to fields and farms where chemical pesticides were applied experienced a…
Carter: American ‘Middle Class’ lives in Poverty
Tuesday, 08 October 2013 Former US President Jimmy Carter said Monday that the income gap in the United States has increased to the point where members of the…
Prenatal exposure to pesticide DDT linked to adult high blood pressure
Contact: Michele La Merrill mlamerrill@ucdavis.edu 347-791-1053 University of California - Davis Infant girls exposed to high levels of the pesticide DDT while still inside the womb are three times more…
Homes of the poor and the affluent both have high levels of endocrine disruptors
Contact: Michael Bernstein m_bernstein@acs.org 202-872-6042 American Chemical Society Homes in low-income and affluent communities in California both had similarly high levels of endocrine disruptors, and the levels were higher in…
Environmental pollutant has sex-skewing effect – PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls)
Public release date: 15-Jul-2008 Women exposed to high levels of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls – a group of banned environmental pollutants) are less likely to give birth to male children.…
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