Hazardous Waste / Toxic Chemicals News Headlines

• More Hazardous Waste Facilities Located In Minority Areas
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Study Verifies More Hazardous Waste Facilities Located In Minority Areas
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Waste sites more often in poorer areas
  The Earth Times - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 10:37 EST
  
• More fall sick from water pollution in Tripura
  The Earth Times - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 02:11 EST
  
• South Korea seeks to curb rising suicide rate
  Reuters - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 02:51 EST
  
• Alternative Brain Cancer Treatment: High-fat, Low-carbo Diet Slows Tumor Growth In Mice
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Lead, Mercury Inhibit Critical Cell Function
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 21 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Disposable Sensor Uses DNA To Detect Hazardous Uranium Ions
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Programmed For Obesity: Early Exposure To Common Chemicals Can Permanently Alter Metabolic System
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 18 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• High-fat, Low-carbohydrate Diet Significantly Slows Tumor Growth And Enhances Health In Mice
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Standardized House Dust Aids Health Researchers
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 03 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Health Researchers Aided By Standardized House Dust
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 04 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Paraguay dengue official sacked
  BBC - Tue, 06 Mar 2007 10:23 EST
  
• EPA Rule Slashes Toxics From Gasoline, Vehicles, And Portable Fuel Containers - USA
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Parkinsons' Helped By Marijuana-Lke Chemicals In Brain
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 11 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Transforming "Yellow Grease" Into Therapeutic Cosmetics
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Go guarded in the riot of colours
  The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 05:18 EST
  
• Research Paves Way Toward Less Toxic HIV Drugs
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Independent Panel To Evaluate Widely Used Chemical, Bisphenol A
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Teen jobs can be hazardous
  The Earth Times - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 10:53 EST
  
• Enhancing Activity Of Marijuana-like Chemicals In Brain Helps Treat Parkinson's Symptoms In Mice
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Transforming 'Yellow Grease' Into Therapeutic Cosmetics
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Ministers Clement And Baird Take Immediate Action Towards The Safe Management Of Chemicals - Canada
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Drugs Without Side Effects A Possibility For Alzheimer's
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 01 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• JAMA Commentaries Discuss Medicare 'Doughnut Hole' Coverage Gap Solutions, Cutting Waste In U.S. Health Care System
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 03 Mar 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Independent Panel to Evaluate Widely Used Chemical, Bisphenol A - February 26, 2007
  National Institutes of Health - Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:23 EST
  
• Single Gene May Defend Bacteria From Antibiotics And Infection
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 27 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• New Therapeutic Target For Alzheimer's Could Lead To Drugs Without Side Effects
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 28 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Programmed For Obesity
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 22 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• CDC's Vaccine Committee Whitewashed Toxic Vaccine Component, Says National Autism Association (NAA)
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Marijuana-Like Brain Chemicals Ease Parkinson's Symptoms in Mice
  MedicineNet - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Bhopal gas victims demand treatment of children with birth defects
  The Earth Times - Sun, 25 Feb 2007 02:44 EST
  
• Concentrations Of Certain Toxins In Breast Milk Are Low, Study Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 19 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Cause Of Antipsychotic Drug Weight Gain
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Air in the home could affect infant health
  Reuters - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:22 EST
  
• Drug combo improves Parkinson's
  MSNBC - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:03 EST
  
• Brain 'cannabis' Parkinson's hope
  BBC - Thu, 08 Feb 2007 12:12 EST
  
• Govts agree on action on mercury, but no treaty
  Reuters - Fri, 09 Feb 2007 04:13 EST
  
• Chemicals In Brown Algae May Offer Protection Against Skin Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 28 Jan 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Animal Testing Reduced By Soft-Cell Approach
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:00 EST
  
• FDA Clears First Of Its Kind Suture Made Using DNA Technology
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 15 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Drug combo improves Parkinson's symptoms in mice
  Reuters - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 06:40 EST
  
• MIT ID's Tumor Defense Mechanism - Work Could Soon Lead To New Treatments For Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Treatment Of Health Problems Related To World Trade Center Collapse Costs $393M Annually, Report Finds
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:00 EST
  
• Concentrations Of Certain Toxins In Breast Milk Are Low, Study Finds
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 13 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Chemicals In Brown Algae May Protect Against Skin Cancer
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Environmental Toxicants Like Lead, Mercury Target Stem Cells
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 07 Feb 2007 07:00 EST
  
• Chemical Terrorism: How Prepared Are The Clinical Laboratories?
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• ‘Suicide bridge’ hurts workers’ mental health
  MSNBC - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 08:39 EST
  
• Probing Proteins Can Lead To Better Understanding Of Anti-Tumor Agents
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Hair dyes could cause allergies
  The Earth Times - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 09:28 EST
  
• Super Bowl Could Be Hazardous To Some Fans' Health, Doctor Says
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 01 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• A New Way To Stop FoxM1 Promoting Tumor Growth
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Decoy Pill Saves Brain Cells, May Lead To Neuroprotective Drugs For Stroke And Alzheimer's Patients
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Resort-like hospitals in the future
  The Earth Times - Mon, 22 Jan 2007 11:06 EST
  
• INFU Researches Into Reutilization Of Waste Water In Agriculture
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Workplace Pressures, Hazards Raise Risk Of Job Injuries In Youths
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Probing Proteins Can Lead To Better Understanding Of Anti-Tumor Agents
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 30 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Toxic chemicals responsible for brain damage of children
  The Earth Times - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 08:54 EST
  
• Canadian Researchers First To Complete The Human Metabalome
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
  
• Toxin-binding Protein Linked To Cardiovascular Health
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 02 Feb 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Large purses may be hazardous
  The Earth Times - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 05:18 EST
  
• Potential New Pain Therapy Target Revealed By Scripps Research Study
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:00 EST
  
• European chemical law passed
  BBC - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 05:21 EST
  
• Spouse's Personality May Be Hazardous To Your Health
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Cellular Waste Disposal, A Target For Drug Therapies - Nobel Laureate Professor Aaron Ciechanover Delivers Key Note Lecture
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 20 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Ex-workers ask HLL to accept liability for mercury deaths
  The Earth Times - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:14 EST
  
• Reducing Back Surgery Failure: Experiments Show Surgical Trauma Lowered By Pretreating Spinal ...
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 26 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Small Molecule Offers Big Hope Against Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Hope For A More Effective And Less Toxic Cancer Drug
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 27 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Phylonix Awarded National Science Foundation Phase II SBIR For Zebrafish Screening
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 01:00 EST
  
• Buckyballs Used As 'Passkey' Into Cancer Cells
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 19 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Lead With A Poisonous Electron Shield: Free Pair Of Electrons May Be The Source Of Lead's Toxicity
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 17 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Scientists Detect Variant Gene in Alzheimer’s Disease
  New York Times - Sun, 14 Jan 2007 08:44 EST
  
• Cloudy Apple Juice Four Times Healthier Than Clear
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 16 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Public Ignorant About Poisons Found In Cigarette Smoke
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 29 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Long delays found in making homes "lead-safe"
  Reuters - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:19 EST
  
• European Parliament Rubberstamps Weak Deal On Chemicals - MEP Condemns Poisonous Deal
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Researchers Urge Monitoring Of Bone Health During Chemotherapy
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 15 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Researchers Urge Monitoring Of Bone Health During Chemotherapy
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 14 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Long delays found in making homes "lead-safe"
  Reuters - Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:16 EST
  
• Long delays found in making homes "lead-safe"
  Reuters - Wed, 03 Jan 2007 10:32 EST
  
• Avian Flu Virus Unlikely To Spread Through Wastewater And Drinking Water Treatment Systems, Cornell Researchers Find
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 06 Jan 2007 02:00 EST
  
• Chemical Remedies Threaten Children With Head Lice, According To The National Pediculosis Association
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 08 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Study Examines Drug Delivery With Liposomes
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 05 Jan 2007 04:00 EST
  
• Clean Air Challenge For Major Asian Cities
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Findings Could Lead To A Safer And More Effective Method To Control Mosquito-caused Malaria
  ScienceDaily - Mon, 25 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Study Reveals Clean Air Challenge For Major Asian Cities
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Doubts Cast On Organophosphate Poisoning As Cause Of Gulf War Syndrome Depression
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 26 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Mayo Researcher Discovers Target Site For Developing Mosquito Pesticides
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Doubts Cast On Organophosphate Poisoning As Cause Of Gulf War Syndrome Depression
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Cutting back on cigarettes may not cut risks
  Reuters - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 06:51 EST
  
• N.C. Chemical Fire Forces Evacuation of Thousands
  Washington Post - Fri, 06 Oct 2006 07:34 EST
  
• Antioxidants Decrease Disease In A Drosophila Model Of Alzheimer’s Disease
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Dec 2006 11:00 EST
  
• Tiny, strong magnets in toys hazardous for tots
  MSNBC - Thu, 07 Dec 2006 09:00 EST
  
• Sensory Nerve Discovery In Diabetes Opens Door To New Treatment Strategies
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 17 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Study Reveals Clean Air Challenge For Major Asian Cities
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Development Of Children's Brains Threatened By Industrial Chemicals
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 08 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Help your pets avoid holiday hazards
  MSNBC - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:58 EST
  
• Methadone Substitute: New And Cheaper Way To Treat Heroin Addiction
  ScienceDaily - Sun, 10 Dec 2006 04:00 EST