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Natural born killers  -  22 Oct 2007
separationsNOW.com (subscription),Other types of environmental contaminant were absent and all of this evidence points to a natural source for the dioxins. Now, scientists from the USA,

Malachite green identified as an environmental contaminant  -  Oct 12, 2007
NEWSFOOD.com Primo piano,For BfR this is a clear indication that malachite green must now be seen as an environmental contaminant and that the widespread use leads to the background

Wildfires Leave Behind More Than Ashes  -  Oct 3, 2007
Science Daily (press release)Recently, Hogue, a physical hydrologist, teamed with Assistant Professor Jenny Jay, an environmental contaminant specialist, to investigate mercury cycling

School in Plymouth closes  -  Oct 17, 2007
Washington Daily News,State officials were called in Tuesday to find the source of an environmental contaminant that first made some students at the school sick last week.

Does a chemical formed in cooking french fries really cause cancer?  -  Sep 24, 2007
Boston Globe,..."But I'm sure these studies won't end the concern about acrylamide and cancer because I have never seen concern about an environmental contaminant go away

2008 Chevrolet HHR  -  Oct 16, 2007
Auto Spectator...as well as the corresponding fluid reservoir and plumbing, reducing both fuel consumption and the potential source of an environmental contaminant.

Cat thyroid disease linked to chemicals  -  Aug 16, 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,..."Our results demonstrated that cats are being consistently exposed to PBDEs, an endocrine-disrupting environmental contaminant," the research team,

A safe bet or Russian roulette?  -  Aug 17, 2007
PhysOrg.com,...of people who are likely to benefit from a screening test or a medication or who may be at increased risk from exposure to an environmental contaminant.

DEC, KeySpan Sign Order To Cleanup Contamination  -  Aug 17, 2007
North Country Gazette,The tar has proven to be a persistent environmental contaminant. In response, DEC has developed one of the most aggressive MGP cleanup programs in the

Sub-standard housing linked to diabetes  -  Aug 14, 2007
United Press International...the development of diabetes is found in poorer housing stock, so the finding could be linked to lead exposure, or another environmental contaminant.

Official asserts Edcouch water safe to drink  -  Aug 8, 2007
Monitor,To increase the risk of developing cancer to a 1-in-10000 chance, a person would have to drink two liters of the water every day for 70 years,

New Book Examines Common Health Risks  -  Aug 9, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...of people who are likely to benefit from a screening test or a medication or who may be at increased risk from exposure to an environmental contaminant.

WEB EXTRA: Delaware confirms cancer cluster  -  Aug 8, 2007
Bethany Beach Wave,But the division never found a definitive link with an environmental contaminant for any of the cases, he said. The CDC has launched scores of cancer

TCEQ: Edcouch Water Exceeded Maximum Contamination Level  -  Jul 25, 2007
KRGV,EDCOUCH - The company that manages the Edcouch water department admits it didn't monitor the water properly. Residents got a letter stating the "water being

Plainview tech whiz admits corporate sabotage plot  -  Aug 2, 2007
Newsday,The traditional method involved a solution that contained lead, which can become an environmental contaminant. The binding process is known as

City native to probe outbreaks  -  Aug 4, 2007
Peterborough Examiner,...chronic disease clusters as might be found in a health risk associated with an environmental contaminant, as well as teaching and health surveillance.

Baby Bottle Chemical  -  Jul 30, 2007
ScienCentral News,Now Jirtle's lab is also the first to test an environmental contaminant in this mouse model of epigenetic effects. "We exposed the mothers to low levels of

False alarm: Fear of chem/bio hazard closes downtown street in ...  -  Oct 12, 2006
International Herald Tribune,Firefighters, fearing an environmental contaminant, donned hazmat gear and assisted the 17 residents from the building, which also houses business offices. ...

New staffers join S&ME of Sevierville  -  Oct 9, 2006
The Mountain Press,Cheryl Horn is an environmental professional specializing in water resources, solid waste and environmental contaminant fate and transport. ...

Is Breast Cancer Preventable?  -  Oct 4, 2006
WTKR Your NewsChannel 3,Senay pointed out that "There are no studies that definitively link any one environmental contaminant to a higher risk of breast cancer. ...

Breast Cancer Strategies; Domestic Abuse Unnoticed  -  Sep 30, 2006
Women's eNews,Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed the California Environmental Contaminant Biomonitoring Program into law, which will launch the nation's first statewide effort ...

New Catalyst Removes Harmful Perchlorate From Groundwater  -  Sep 14, 2006
Medical News Today (press release),Cleanup could take decades. "Perchlorate has been recognized as a significant environmental contaminant in US water supplies, and its physical and chemical ...

Program to track pollutants  -  Sep 30, 2006
Inside Bay Area,The effort — the California Environmental Contaminant Biomonitoring Program — is the first to track such compounds in a states citizenry. ...

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