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September 11, 2009

New Study: Cell Phones Raise Risk of Brain Tumors
http://www.ktla.com/news/landing/ktla-cell-phone-cancer,0,3071221.story

Hispanics face high cancer risk from breathing household chemical
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/news/hispanics-and-indoor-air

Stanford Hospital Menu Offers Organic, Local Foods
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=2390

September 10, 2009

Bias Suit Involves Other Employees' Fragrances
http://hr.blr.com/news.aspx?id=80700

Ex-soldier died of cancer caused by Gulf War uranium
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/6169318/Ex-sol...

Mercury compromises stress hormones in tree swallow hatchlings.
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/newscience/mercury-from-insects...

Second-hand smoking results in liver disease, study finds
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/uoc--ssr091009.php

September 9, 2009

Study Reveals How Much Cellphone Radiation You're Getting
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/09/cellphone-radiation/

Unprecedented levels of antibiotics pollute India's water.
http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/newscience/unprecedented-level...

September 8, 2009

Research grant to study effects of toxins
http://www.thebatt.com/home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&...

Houseplants cut indoor ozone
Common plants could prove cost-effective alternatives for reducing ozone in
offices, homes
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/asfh-hci090809.php

September 6, 2009

Study: Granite countertop cutters at risk of deadly radiation exposure
http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2009/sep/06/study-granite-countertop-cutte...

September 5, 2009

Risk from mercury in 'silver' fillings still prompts dental debate
http://www.cleveland.com/healthfit/index.ssf/2009/09/risks_from_mercury_fi...

Researchers find association between household chemicals and childhood
leukemia
http://www.fleshandstone.net/healthandsciencenews/1593.html?print

Health experts renew call to ban aspartame
http://www.fleshandstone.net/healthandsciencenews/1600.html

Septembre 4, 2009

Study of huge numbers of genetic mutations point to oxidative stress as
underlying cause
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/osu-soh090409.php

Half of the fish consumed globally is now raised on farms, study finds
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2009-09/su-hot090409.php

Links

2008 Annual Meeting Highlights for the AMA House of Delegates
Reference Committee on Amendmentsto the Constitution and Bylaws
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama1/pub/upload/mm/471/refcomhighlights.pdf

Lourdes Salvador
www.mcs-america.org

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