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September 25, 2009
Pocos de nosotros damos mucha importancia a la glándula tiroides. Este órgano en forma de mariposa en la base del cuello es el que nos mantiene con energía y mantiene nuestro...
September 25, 2009
Few of us give much thought to the thyroid gland. This butterfly-shaped organ at the base of the neck keeps us feeling energetic and keeps our metabolism humming smoothly. The...
September 25, 2009
In the 1970s about 40 percent of our nation's children, myself included, walked or biked to school. Part of my route didn't have a sidewalk. The crosswalk was located just below...
September 25, 2009
Can global warming change your life? If you are an allergy sufferer, it probably already has.
July 9, 2009
  Some 200 species of mosquitoes inhabit the United States, and in hot, damp weather they thrive. Mosquito-borne West Nile virus was bad enough, but pesticide spraying...
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May 28, 2009
Few companies are taking any action to address concerns regarding hormone-disrupting BPA, according to a recent study of 20 leading publicly-traded packaged food companies...
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August 27, 2009
  Insect-repellent apparel has been available at outdoor gear retailers since 2003, when the EPA approved Buzz Off Insect Shield as safe for human use and for the environment...
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August 19, 2009
  Although sunscreens have gone from the tan enhancers of the 1970s to the cancer defense of the 2000s, we have not actually changed our desire to bake to a golden brown....
March 25, 2008
Dental amalgam contains 50 percent mercury, a known neurotoxin, in its composition, yet it remains in use. The waste from dental ofices and human excrements of those with "silver...
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