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Dangerous Cooking Habits: Part II Although eating out can be fast and convenient, there are many advantages to cooking your own meals. On top of saving money, eating at home allows you to control portions and the amount of calories and fat in your meals. |
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
Time To Scale Back On Big Fish? High mercury levels may wind up harming the health-conscious eater |
AskMen.com June 11, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Common Cancer-Causing Substances Find out about the most common cancer-causing agents (both artificial and natural), and how to decrease your risk of developing it... |
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Safe Food Quiz Food poisoning, safe preparation, contaminants, etc. |
Health June 2007 Laurel Naversen Geraghty |
Don't Worry so Much About Scary Diseases Want to put your fears in their place? Here's help: We compared women's risks of developing certain illnesses this year to the odds of some quirky scenarios -- and found plenty of good news. |
AskMen.com Dustin Driver |
8 Cancer Myths The following myths about cancer have been debunked by doctors and scientists the world over. So do yourself and your community a favor: read the facts and spread the word. |
The Family Room Leah Hennen |
Pregnancy No-Nos Pregnant? You already know to steer clear of alcohol and cigarettes. Here are other hazards to avoid. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Detoxify Your Body Find out how to eliminate all those nasty impurities that have migrated from the environment and into your body, and restore your overall health. |
AskMen.com August 30, 2001 Simon McNeil |
Foods That Prevent Illness If you've ever wondered which foods have the best healing properties, this is the article you've been waiting for... |
AskMen.com March 16, 2003 Mike Davison |
Light Smokers Still Run Cancer Risk Significantly reducing the number of cigarettes you smoke a day may not be as helpful or as healthy as once thought. |
AskMen.com July 23, 2014 Patrick Owen |
You Should Read This Article Before The Next Time You're Out In The Sun How do we find the balance between getting enough vitamin D without developing skin cancer? |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Life-Threatening Illnesses A list of what I think are the most significant diseases you should watch out for. |
Science News December 21, 2002 Janet Raloff |
Mercurial Effects of Fish-Rich Diets A message that federal health officials have failed to effectively communicate to the public, says a mercury researcher, is that many large, predatory, and long-lived oceanic species also accumulate plenty of heavy metals, including mercury. |
Health May 2008 Alexandra Zissu |
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AskMen.com April 10, 2014 Yuri Elkaim |
Is What You Eat Wreaking Havoc On Your Manhood? Since these toxins mimic estrogen in the body, they are draining your masculinity, making it tougher to lose stubborn fat and accelerating the aging process. |
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AskMen.com Alex Santoso |
5 Ways To Keep Your Heart Healthy Heart disease kills more men than any other disease. And because you've only got one heart, here are some tips to keep it healthy. |
Food Processing August 2006 Mark Anthony |
Diet and Cancer Over the past 50 years, deaths from heart disease, stroke and infectious diseases have decreased significantly -- but the same cannot be said of cancer. |
Nutra Solutions January 1, 2005 Kerry Hughes |
Ingredients to Reduce Cancer Risks Approximately 35% of cancer deaths in the U.S. can be prevented by dietary means. Scientific evidence shows that properly balancing fruits, vegetables, dietary fiber, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and certain dietary supplements protects our health. |
Mother Jones August 1999 Jon R. Luoma |
System Failure The chemical revolution has ushered in a world of changes. Many of them, it's becoming clear are in our bodies |
National Gardening Elizabeth Hiser |
Eat Well For good health, eat more fruits, vegetables, and grains, and don't rely on vitamin pills. Here's why. |
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
Does It Pay To Buy Organic? For some, the benefits of going organic are worth the higher price. Responding to the growing demand, mainstream grocers are stocking more organic produce, milk, baby food, and meats, while healthy-food chains have opened dozens of stores in the past five years. |
AskMen.com Tony Horton |
Improve Skin With 5 Foods Head to the market and pick up these foods loaded with nutrients that are known to have sun-protecting, skin-hydrating and even wrinkle-preventing powers. |
Science News September 1, 2007 Janet Raloff |
Don't Bite the Dust Several studies show that children and adults accumulate substantial amounts of the flame retardants called PBDEs from food, breast milk, and probably house dust. |
AskMen.com Harold Russell |
The Truth About Lung Cancer Read this article to find out about the causes, symptoms, treatments, and preventive measures of lung cancer. |
American Family Physician September 15, 2002 |
Skin Problems on the Job Skin diseases and injuries are the most common job-related medical problems. Workers of all ages and in almost all jobs can get skin problems. |
AskMen.com Joseph Moritz |
Top 10: Foods To Buy Organic Amid all the good intentions, some lose sight of the most important things to buy organic -- for their own health and that of the environment. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2006 |
High Blood Pressure: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is high blood pressure?... What if I have heart or kidney problems or diabetes?... What can I do to help lower my blood pressure?... etc. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2009 Helen Carmichael |
Chemical pollution gets personal Two Canadian environmentalists have detailed the rise and fall of chemicals in their own bodily fluids after using everyday products. And they were shocked by the results. |
AboutSafety April 20, 2001 |
CDC Chemical Exposure Report Begins To Fill Info Gaps In Environmental Health The first report initially measures the exposure of the US population to 27 environmental chemicals including lead, mercury, pesticide metabolites, phthalate metabolites and cotinine which tracks exposure to tobacco smoke. |
AskMen.com Vatche Bartekian |
Are Vitamins Really Necessary? Because on average only 9% of all North American men consume the daily amounts vegetables and fruit recommended by the government, supplements are often used to help bridge the gap. Here are some facts about vitamins and minerals. |
Science News July 8, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Farm Fresh Pesticides In the U.S., for people who live near croplands, traces of agricultural chemicals can find their way into homes by hitchhiking on windblown dust. This is disturbing for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the link between pesticide exposure and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
Science News November 26, 2005 Janet Raloff |
Organic Doesn't Mean Free of Pesticides Despite organic claims of pesticide-free vegetables, a recent small-scale study found roughly the same amount of toxic pesticide chemicals in both conventionally grown and organic vegetables. |
Reactive Reports Issue 53 David Bradley |
An Underarm Review A review of health effects of organometallic compounds suggests that aluminum compounds used in the manufacture of underarm antiperspirants may somehow be involved in an increased risk of breast cancer. |
Scientific American April 2005 JR Minkel |
Leafy Letdown Recent studies indicate that eating vegetables seems to do little in warding off cancer. Breast cancer is included in this finding. |
Health May 2008 Alexandra Zissu |
That Half-Renovated Rec Room Knocking down walls can kick up toxic dust. |
Chemistry World June 6, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Pre-childbirth solvent exposure raises breast cancer risk The timing of exposure to organic solvents -- such as those found in cleaning products and industrial chemicals -- may affect breast cancer risks in women |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 |
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Chemistry World June 5, 2013 Laura Howes |
Uproar over chemical exposure advice for pregnant women A report by the UK's Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designed for health professionals, has attracted a large amount of media interest for suggesting that pregnant women avoid new furniture, paint fumes and food from cans and plastic containers. |
AskMen.com Joshua Levine |
Skin Cancer And The Sun In 1998, the estimated new skin cancer cases in the U.S. were 30% more amongst men than women, and accounted for 50% more deaths for men. |
Science News March 27, 2004 Edna Francisco |
Fishy Advice--Which Tuna Is Best for You? What's the difference between canned albacore "white" tuna and canned "light" tuna? Their mercury levels, according to a recent fish advisory by federal agencies. |
Reactive Reports Issue 47 David Bradley |
Flame-Retardant Dust A new study of human exposure to potentially harmful flame retardant compounds reveals household dust as the main source, rather than animal and dairy products as had previously been supposed. |
Salon.com October 25, 2001 Mark D. Uehling |
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BusinessWeek July 3, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
A Ton Of Prevention The pros and cons of two drugs that may halve your risk of breast cancer. |
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7 Tips To Detoxify Your Body & Mind We all need to detoxify our bodies and minds regularly to give our livers an opportunity to remove unhealthy toxins and to improve our overall mental and physical health. But there's more to detoxification than breaking a drug addiction or engaging in colonic purging. |
Chemistry World January 30, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
PFCs Linked to Infertility Perfluorinated chemicals (PFCs), which are used ubiquitously in common items like food packaging, pesticides, clothing and upholstery, have for the first time been linked with female infertility. |
Geotimes November 2004 Sara Pratt |
Fish Advisories on the Rise A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency shows an all-time high in the number of fish advisories that warn of contamination from toxins, including PCBs and mercury, despite a simultaneous decrease in U.S. emissions. |
Salon.com July 31, 2001 Jim Fisher |
Poison Valley (Part 2) What new cocktails of toxic chemicals are brewing in the high-tech industry's "clean rooms" -- and will we ever know what harm they're causing? |
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Can Men Get Breat Cancer? Breast cancer isn't just a chick thing. Although it is about 100 times more common among women and is a rare cause of death in men, the American Cancer Society estimates that, in 2004, approximately 1,450 American men will be diagnosed with this disease. |
Chemistry World November 27, 2013 |
Mercury levels falls in US women Blood mercury levels in American women of childbearing age plunged between 1999 and 2010, according to new data released by the EPA. This may reflect changes in fish consumption or reduced power plant emissions. |