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• Anatomy of a Green Scare: Consumer Reports or Distorts Facts About BPA?

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  It’s a chemical that has been used in everyday plastic products like eyeglasses, medical equipment, bottles, and food can linings for over fifty years.  But the compound Bisphenol A (BPA) has been the target of scare campaigns over the last few years.  On one hand critics contend that BPA at low doses can affect ...
  17 hours ago

• The Dose Makes the Poison (1/2)

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 170
  times higher levels than are found in drinking water in the western world. If you are interested in learning more, I suggest you start with the following sites: en.wikipedia.org en.wikipedia.org “Hormesis: a revolution in toxicology, risk assessment and medicine” EMBO Rep. 2004 October; 5(Suppl 1): S37S40. doi: ...
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• John O’Quinn’s Black box gives Police Reason to Believe O’Quinn’s Suburban Hit Tree at 76 MPH

  
  Rose speaks - Celebrity and High Profile Trials — Authority: 128
  The Houston Chronicle tonight shared a bit of what happened and the conditions on October 29 in the fatal wreck that killed both John M. O’Quinn and his assistant Johnny Lee Cutliff.In part the police said that the black box of O’Quinn’s Suburban has given them more information of what happened right before the ...
  4 days ago

• Lus Basic Toxicology: Fundamentals, Target Organs, and Risk Assessment, Fifth Edition by Frank C. Lu

  
  Free Your Mind All Free Download — Authority: 164
  Lus Basic Toxicology: Fundamentals, Target Organs, and Risk Assessment, Fifth Edition | Informa Healthcare | 2009 | ISBN: 1420093118, 1420093150 | 408 pages | PDF | Decades of research and teaching experience are compiled in the authoritative and highly awaited new edition of this classic text. For the utmost in ...
  5 days ago

• From Toxic Dust and Algae to Ill Winds From Africa

  
  USGS Newsroom — Authority: 453
  USGS at the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Note to editors: The SETAC conference will be held in New Orleans from Nov. 19-23. For more info on the conference, visit their Web site . Toxic dust: Toxins in coal-tar-based sealcoats in parking lots may be the culprit in contaminated house ...
  1 week ago

• Did a drugged chimp attack Charla Nash?

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Chicago, Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is mounting evidence that the 200-pound chimp that attacked the hapless Charla Nash in February this year was drugged. Live Science reported that the chimp was taking Xanax, which is an anti-anxiety medication used for humans-beings. When individuals are on Xanax, or it’s ...
  1 week ago

• Prof gets $1.5 million for male fertility research

  
  News from The University of Texas at Austin — Authority: 544
  Dr. John Richburg, associate professor of pharmacy at The University of Texas at Austin, has received a five-year $1.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study the adverse effects of environmental toxicants on male fertility and disease.Richburg is investigating a class of compounds, called ...
  1 week ago

• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
  1 week ago

• Are Parabens Really Safe

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  You’ve probably heard the news stories about parabens and the controversy surrounding their use in personal care products. Here’s a brief, but fair, look at this complicated issue:No cosmetic can ever be truly “natural”-no matter what the manufacturer claims-but some ingredients are closer than others. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Frederick T. Fraunfelder MD : Clinical Ocular Toxicology: Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects

  
  Free Your Mind All Free Download — Authority: 164
  Publisher: Saunders | ISBN: 1416046739 | edition 2008 | PDF | 384 pages | 22,8 mb Written by international authorities in ocular toxicology, including the Founder of The National Registry of Drug-Induced Side Effects and its current Director, this essential resource provides the clinically relevant information you ...
  2 weeks ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  2 weeks ago

• Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology (Smart,Molecular and Biochemical Toxicology) (Hardcover)

  
  Smorties Idea and Product — Authority: 150
  “A good introductory textbook covering the biochemical toxicology of organic substances and the relevant methodology in some detail…. It offers good value for money and can be recommended as a textbook for appropriate courses.” (BTS Newsletter, Summer 2009) An essential resource for graduate students, academic ...
  4 weeks ago

• Lead Detected in Face Paint

  
  Pathophilia — Authority: 424
  A new report may put the kibosh on Halloween face painting. Minuscule, but measurable, amounts of lead were found in all samples of commercially available brands of face paint that were sent for testing by the nonprofit The Campaign for Safe...
  4 weeks ago

• Biologically-Relevant Exposure Science for 21st Century Toxicity...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  High visibility efforts in toxicity testing and computational toxicology including the recent NRC report, Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: a Vision and Strategy (NRC, 2007), raise important research questions and opportunities for the field of exposure science. The authors of the National Academies report (NRC, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Recent Developments in Toxico-Cheminformatics and Progress Towar...

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  EPAs National Center for Computational Toxicology is building capabilities to support a new paradigm for toxicity screening and prediction through harnessing of legacy toxicity data, creation of data linkages, and generation of new in vitro screening data. In association with EPA?s ToxCastTM, ToxRef DB, and ACToR ...
  4 weeks ago

• Poisonous Gases Review for EMS and Episode 190

  
  Podcast for EMT Paramedics and EMS Students — Authority: 125
  Welcome to Episode 190 The MedicCast is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network . Right Click here to download (Macs Ctrl Click) Subscribe with iTunes here! A podcast for EMT’s, Paramedics, and other medical providers of all kinds. Get the Brand New Commercial Free Version of the MedicCast ! ...
  4 weeks ago

• Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...
  4 weeks ago

• 6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...
  4 weeks ago

• Australia faces famine, expert warns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 135
  A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...
  5 weeks ago

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