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Study Says Leafy Greens Top Food Poisoning Source
2013-01-29 21:11:11| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the study Tuesday. It's based on an analysis of food poisoning cases from 1998 through 2008.
Lead Poisoning Prevention
2013-01-23 20:14:59| PortlandOnline
A wealth of information about lead poisoning, provided by the Oregon Health Authority
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Will the Mercury Treaty Negotiations Reduce Mercury Poisoning Around the World?
2013-01-12 19:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Delegates arrived at the Geneva International Conference Center this morning for regional meetings before tomorrows start of the mercury treaty negotiations. Most of these regional meetings were closed. Of those that were open, the news is that European Union, Central Eastern Europe and Asia Pacific support the name of "Minamata Treaty." But will they ensure that the treaty will be sufficient to prevent mercury poisoning from occurring around the world? At a lunchtime panel, world-renowned Professor...
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Mercury poisoning is a growing global menace we have to address
2013-01-10 14:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Next week, government representatives from around the world will gather in Geneva to negotiate a treaty on global emissions of mercury a deadly neurotoxin that, among other terrible things, robs unborn children of IQ points, damages the kidneys and heart, and results in tens of billions of dollars in healthcare costs every year in the US alone. The meeting in Geneva is the final session in a set of five meetings, with a treaty expected soon thereafter. While global mercury emissions are on the...
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