Cancer
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TerraScope: Sustainable, Earth-Based Astrology for September 2010
GreenDivas &bull Yesterday
TerraScope for September 2010September is here - ahhhhh! If you missed the show last night, you'll want to find your TerraScope for this month below. Green Diva Jean Brookwell offers us a unique (and wickedly accurate) twist on a traditional horoscope using her own special earth-based astrology, which is a combination of intuition and astrology. ARIES (March 21-April 19) Don't give up or give in. Remember, you… Full Story »
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Music Mogul And Animal Activist Russell Simmons Supports 'Bold Native' Film
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Yesterday
Music mogul and animal activist Russell Simmons hasgiven his endorsement to Bold Native - a narrative film about the underground Animal Liberation Front. Earlier this summer, Ecorazzi reported that Simmons was planning to attend the premiere in New York City,… Full Story »
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Hopscotch Kids
Green & Clean Mom &bull Yesterday
If you're new here, please subscribe via email and receive a FREE 10 healthy fruit and veggie recipe book today! Please take a moment to review my disclaimer. Thanks for visiting! Last month I attended the Green Soiree in NYC… Full Story »
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Sip Tea to Your Health: Alleviate a Variety of Ailments Naturally By Choosing the Right Cup
Planet Green &bull Yesterday
I was reading one of my favorite yoga blogs Everything Yoga and I was thrilled to read about one of my favorite pass times, drinking tea. As I've come to yoga, I've fallen even more in love with tea and all its health benefits. It's… Full Story »
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Vegetable Boosts Endurance, Helps Prevent Cancer
Healthy and Green Living &bull Sep 2, 2010
A study at England's University of Exeter found that eating foods rich in naturally-occurring nitrates, like beets, improved endurance during exercise. The scientists studied various substances and training methods to see which, if any, would improve stamina. Beet juice had… Full Story »
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Hormone Products Poison Pets and Children
Healthy and Green Living &bull Sep 2, 2010
Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. When removed from contact with hormone replacement products, dogs and cats can recover, but the long-term effects are not yet known. What is known is that excess… Full Story »
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In Your Face.
green is sexy &bull Sep 1, 2010
Were you kind to your skin this summer? The hot months are often brutal for the body's biggest organ with sun, wind, sweat and sunscreen wreaking havoc on your epidermis. Before you stock up on a shopping cart full of cleansers, scrubs, creams and serums, consider a chemical-free… Full Story »
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Help Demand Chevron Take Responsibility For Spills in the Amazon
Planet Green &bull Aug 31, 2010
The case has been unfolding for 16 years, and though it has been surprisingly well-reported by a few outlets, there's still no end to the story involving Chevron's destruction of the Amazon. Since 1992, the struggle has been on to… Full Story »
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Top 10 Foods and Drinks for Cancer Prevention
Healthy and Green Living &bull Aug 31, 2010
Cancer is such a staggering epidemic-the sheer number of people affected by the disease is as heartbreaking as it is mystifying. As we are slowly learning more about the causes, we are beginning to learn more about preventive measures. In… Full Story »
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On Jewel's 'Shape of You," Cancer and Clean Water
Planet Green &bull Aug 31, 2010
Singer/songwriter Jewel performed an acoustic version of her unreleased song "The Shape of You" at this year's Emmy Awards, where TV stars also talked about fighting cancer through donations. Jewel gives a drop about providing clean drinking water, too, and… Full Story »
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- Sustainable Solutions
- Cancer
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Clicklist: Canada vs. BPA
green LA girl &bull Aug 30, 2010
BPA is considered toxic in Canada! Environment Canada, a government agency similar to the U.S.' Our own government agencies haven't made any similar declarations - but the fight against BPA is growing. BPA was named and shamed as a troublesome… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Environment
- Cancer
- Baby Food
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Canada: BPA is toxic
Lighter Footstep &bull Aug 30, 2010
Bisphenol-A, a chemical linked to cancer and other health problems, is about to be added to Canada's list of toxic substances. Full Story »
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"Eat to Live," says Joel Fuhrman, M.D. (Interview)
Planet Green &bull Aug 30, 2010
Joel Fuhrman M.D. is not your typical board-certified family physician. He's also the co-founder and chief medical officer of Eat Right America and best-selling author of Eat To Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss. We as a society believe that health can be bought through doctor visits, pills, and surgeries," he explains. Planet Green: The topic of health care can get discussed for months with barely a mention of prevention. Do you feel this is mostly due to the fact that theres a lot less money to be made in preventing disease than attempting to treat… Full Story »
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Canada Bans BPA! Morning News
Re-Nest &bull Aug 30, 2010
It's official: Canada has banned BPA, declaring it a hazardous substance. In recent studies dozens of scientists have linked high levels of BPA to a wide variety of health issues, including mammary and prostate cancer, genital defects in males, early… Full Story »
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BPA Found in 91% of Canadians
Healthy and Green Living &bull Aug 29, 2010
Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. Bisphenol A is used mainly in plastics. Exposure to the public could come from many consumer products like polycarbonate baby and water bottles, cash register receipts, and… Full Story »
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Can Medical Scans Cause More Harm Than Good?
The Daily Green: News &bull Aug 28, 2010
Dear EarthTalk: Should I fear radiation exposure associated with medical scans such as CT scans, mammograms and the like? The short answer is...maybe. Critics of the health care industry postulate that our society's quickness to test for disease may in fact be causing more of it, especially in the case of medical scans. To… Full Story »
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A new book of Flux by the Danish Paulo Coelho is going green with Eco-Libris!
Eco-Libris : Moving Towards Sustainable Reading! &bull Aug 27, 2010
We're happy to announce on a new book that was released yesterday by our partner, the Norwegian publisher Flux. The book is the Norwegian translation of The Seer of Andalusia, the first book in a special trilogy written by Lars Muhl, who is often compared with Paulo Coelho.Like always with Flux, this is a green celebration -… Full Story »
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7 Foods for Eating Your Way to Healthy, Radiant Skin
Ecosalon &bull Aug 26, 2010
You are what you eat - or so we've heard over and over again until it makes us want to run out and eat a Big Mac. But there's a reason celebrities like Angelina Jolie or Gwyneth Paltrow seem to obsess over their macrobiotic-vegan-fermenty… Full Story »
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Samuel Mockbee: Master of Reuse Green Architect
Re-Nest &bull Aug 25, 2010
While much of architecture is known for glossy images, high-profile clients and starchitect designers, there have been some truly amazing architects that have stayed somewhat under the radar. One of these people is MacArthur Grant winner Samuel Mockbee, who is marked by… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Cancer
- Architecture
- Green
- Reuse
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Get Real Series: Green Bedroom Update
Gaiam Community &bull Aug 24, 2010
You might be shocked, then, to learn that one of the most relaxing rooms in the house is also a hot spot for chemicals that can disrupt sleep, trigger allergies and cause a host of health issues from asthma to cancer. You spend more time in your bedroom than anywhere else in the house, which means you'll be more affected by the air quality there," explains Cindy Olson, vice president of Eco-Coach, a Washington, D.C.-based environmental consulting firm. A green makeover can help reduce chemical exposure and improve indoor air quality in the bedroom. You'll sleep much better after making… Full Story »
