The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency should examine whether combined exposures to chemicals known as phthalates could cause adverse health effects in humans, says a new report from the National Research Council. …
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EPA should pursue cumulative risk assessment of phthalates and other chemicals
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M. D. Anderson neurosurgeon, Amy Heimberger, M.D., receives presidential award
http://slimsafeonline.com/blog/2008/12/21/m-d-anderson-neurosurgeon-amy-heimberger-md-receives-presidential-award/Amy Heimberger, M.D., associate professor of neurosurgery at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center has received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), in recognition for her research on the central nervous system’s immune biology, tumor evasion of immune detection and immunotherapeutic approaches for patients with malignant gliomas. …
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Perception of health and balance has direct impact on walking activity, new study says
http://slimsafeonline.com/blog/2008/12/21/perception-of-health-and-balance-has-direct-impact-on-walking-activity-new-study-says/New research out of the University of Pittsburgh indicates that patients’ perceptions of their own health and balance have an impact on how much they walk. The study was originally published in Physical Therapy (December 2008), the scientific journal of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). …
