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Give bees a chance: How helping the honeybees can help your own health

  • Colony Collapse Disorder CCD
  • May 11, 2012
Guacamole, strawberry margarita, and almond milk lovers, take note. Those favorite dishes made with favorite local California foods owe their...
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Another pesticide bites the dust in California

On March 20, Arysta LifeScience announced that it was pulling the pesticide, methyl iodide, from the market, signaling a victory for consumer...
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UCLA study links traumatic brain injury to Parkinson's disease

Many wounded warriors return from Iraq or Afghanistan with traumatic brain injuries; however, such injuries can occur in civilian life as a result...
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Environmental Estrogens 101: Pesticides affect fertility, pregnancy

If you've cleaned up your diet, added exercise, and managed your stress on behalf of conceiving, congratulations. Now let's look a little...
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UCLA discovers link between pesticide exposure and Parkinson’s disease

On May 26, 2011, UCLA researchers announced that a follow-up study adds further insight into research conducted in April 2009. The 2009 study...
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Is this kid the smartest eater in the world?

In thisvideo presentation to the TED Next Generation audience, eleven year old Birke Baehrsays after learning about the dark side of genetically...
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Contaminated fruits and veggies

Manyconsumers arechoosingto spend their preventive health care dollarson an all-organic diet.The following is a list of produce from conventional...
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The Humane Society of the United States on over-the-counter flea medications

  • Pets
  • September 20, 2009
The Humane Society of the United States updated its website today with an article titled What You Should Know about Flea and Tick Products. Among...
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World's most common pesticide suspected in bee die-off

Scientists have been baffled by the phenomenon known as Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), which has caused bees to disappear on a global level by the...
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Do Your Part: Top 5 Easiest Foods to Grow at Home

Want to join the grow-your-own food movement but just don’t know where to start? Don’t fear. Spring is here and it’s the perfect...
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