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The aim of this site is to bring together information on every aspect of what it's calling "environmental illnesses."
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Planet Thrive : A place for people recovering from chronic environmentally based illness like Lyme Disease, Chemical Injury, Mold Illness, and Fibromyalgia.
Atlanta HEAL - Support Group : Atlanta HEAL is a part of one of the oldest organizations in the world concerned about the health effects of environmental exposures. HEAL is your source for information about your environment and health.
HEAL's purpose is to serve those whose health has been adversely affected by environmental exposures, to provide information to those concerned about the health effects of chemicals, and to alert the general public about the potential dang
MCS Referral and Resources : MCS Referral & Resources, Inc., is a non-profit organization engaged in professional outreach, patient support and public advocacy devoted to the diagnosis, treatment, accommodation and prevention of Multiple Chemical Sensitivity disorders. We were founded by Grace Ziem, MD, DrPH, and Albert Donnay, MHS, in 1994, and incorporated in Maryland in 1995. Our mission is to further the diagnosis, treatment, accommodation and prevention of Multiple Chem
Resources for the Chemically Injured : Resources for the chemically injured, chemically sensitive or environmentally ill.
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome : Report from the American Academy of Family Physicians.
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS). What Is It? : Information about multiple chemical sensitivity and your questions answered about this difficult condition.
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity : Presents information about the disorder and discusses current issues.
MCS Survivors : Resource site for MCS and EI. Includes community discussion board for information from fellow travelers.
Environmental Health Network : Resources for MCS, children's issues, housing, fragranced products, and ecology house.
Chemical Injury Information Network : Focuses on education, credible research into multiple chemical sensitivities, and the empowerment of the chemically injured.
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Arizona Gov. Brewer secures Medicaid expansion
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Airline study finds onboard illness, diversions rare
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Pfizer to spin off Zoetis stake to shareholders
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Health officials probe deadly respiratory illness in Alabama
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Surgeons-in-training dislike new work hours: survey
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A look at immigrant patients deported by hospitals
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EPA blamed for delays in asbestos study in Montana
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Lawsuit filed to block new Arkansas abortion law
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Abortion rights advocates filed a lawsuit Tuesday that seeks to overturn the more restrictive of Arkansas' two new abortion laws, saying its near-ban of abortions beginning in the 12th week of pregnancy is unconstituti... |
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Statins tied to lowered liver cancer risk with hepatitis C
By Genevra Pittman NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People infected with chronic hepatitis C are less likely to develop liver cancer if they are taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, new research from Taiwan suggests. The report doesn't prove statins ... |
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