Tag: Health
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Early Exposure to BPA Linked to Anxiety and Hyperactivity in Boys
The University of California, Berkley, has released new findings from a study that shows that boys who were exposed to higher levels of Bisphenol-A as a fetus, were more likely to suffer from hyperactivity, aggression, depression and …
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Facebook Censors March Against Monsanto Event
The group March Against Monsanto announced yesterday that Facebook had removed an event page promoting a rally in St. Louis, MO, where the biotech giant is headquartered.
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New USDA Rules Leave School Snacks Loaded with Sugar and Aspartame
The rules seems overly concerned with calories, while allowing diet sodas, diet iced teas and diet juice drinks, without a care about the potential hazards of artificial sweeteners or dyes, or any other artificial ingredients for that matter.
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Green Building Set to Equal Half of U.S. Construction By 2016
Green building is growing fast in the U.S., and may represent more than half of all commercial and institutional construction as soon as 2016.
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Oregon Governor Bans Canola Production Citing GMO Contamination Risks
Ninety percent of canola is genetically engineered, which contaminates organic and conventional varieties, as well as cross-pollinates with weeds, creating new invasive species problems, as herbicide resistant traits spread to native weed populations.