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BPA and chemotherapy
After cancer, now what | October 9th 2008 by Kate
There is newly released research published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives regarding BPA interaction with chemotherapy. Their conclusion? BPA at environmentally relevant doses reduces the efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents. These read more
Greenwashing
Green & Clean Mom | October 9th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
Yesterday afternoon my phone rang, just as my daughter was waking up from her nap. A magazine reporter was on the line, we had a scheduled phone interview. Was it that time of day, already? Most of the questions were the usual interview questions abo read more
Daddy Gone Green: The Safe Sippy Interview
Green & Clean Mom | October 8th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
I love to get into the minds of those that create our safer baby and toddler products. How did they come to design this or do that? What are the struggles? Recently I re-reviewed The Safe Sippy and my daughter has taken a liking to this cup. I decide read more
Child Safety: Beyond BPA and Toxins
Green & Clean Mom | October 7th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
All parents want their children to be safe. Isn’t this why we try to buy organic or the best products for our children? Hold their hand when they cross the street, use a car seat, safety plug covers and baby gates? My children and their safety read more
Toys, toys, toys
Trying To Be Greener | October 6th 2008 by Kirstin
Everyone needs a little fun in the mix of life and that includes Baby. There’s plenty to choose from wherever you go - teethers, plush toys, and of course, tons of big, plastic things with annoying, repetitive music. It’s important to hav read more
Environmental Working Group
Green & Clean Mom | October 6th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
Get to know this group. Subscribe to the Environmental Working Groups RSS Feed or Email because this group cares about you. They care about your health. Safety. The environment. A team of experts dive into the government documents, research, claims, read more
Race Issue Divides British Police
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | October 6th 2008 by Fred Stopsky
The resignation o Sir Ian Blair as head of the Metropolitan Police continues to raise issues concerning the extent of alleged discrimination against black and Asian police officers in London. Two of Blair’s top level Asian assistants have charg read more
Synthesizing Snot Stew
The Alternative Consumer | October 3rd 2008
Easing Earth’s Plasticular Cancer, Part 2 of 2 - safety issues as related to plastic Reminiscent of a children’s book in which several “is not”…“is too” exchanges blend into “snot stew,” officials have been serving their ow read more
Green Goes With Everything
Green & Clean Mom | October 2nd 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
Your eyes, your shoes, the new roof on your house, it’s a very versatile color because of the variety of shades. Thirty-three to be exact. I’m a huge fan of the color myself. I’m also a fan of Sloan Barnett. April 2007 Sloan and her read more
Protecting yourself and your family from BPA
Battling Heart and Stroke | October 1st 2008 by HART (1-800-HART)
Ever since the bad news about bisphenol A (BPA) broke, I have become more and more wary of plastics. Unfortunately, I’ve found out that we can’t seem to do without plastic in our daily read more
Configurando SCOM 2007 para Monitorear Exchange Server 2003
Diego Cabai Blog | September 30th 2008 by Diego Cabai
Por defecto cuando se instala el agente de SCOM 2007 en un servidor con Exchange 2003 monitorea todo lo que tengamos habilitado. Si instalamos el Management Pack (MP) de Exchange 2003 seguramente monitoreará muchísimas cosas adicionales de dicha he read more
Blogher D.C. and Toxic Baby Documentary
Green & Clean Mom | September 29th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
Yes! I’m heading out of town for four days to take a little moms getaway with my sister and when our trip ends I will fly from Florida to Washington, D.C. for the Blogher road show tour and conference. I missed Blogher in July so I can’t read more
BPA-Free SafeSippy Has The Modern Look
Safe Alternatives for Baby and Child | September 29th 2008 by Sandra Blum
Sandra loves modern design. So, I think it is classic that her little girl loves this BPA-Free Safe Sippy more than any other. So much so that she now refuses to drink out of any other sippy cup. This sippy is also certified to be free of not only read more
BPA and Perchlorate - Rolling the Dice with the EPA and FDA - By…
Motherhood Incorporated | September 23rd 2008 by sandrabeck
By Nicole Perkins I have recently read some alarming articles that I feel the need to share with all mothers. I will apologize in advance for any anger or sarcasm that may seep through. Without making this blog too political, I will just say this onc read more
Significant disease risk from Tupperware?
spinline.net: The Blog | September 23rd 2008 by Mark
No joke. A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that exposure to the chemical bisphenol A (BPA) is linked to a 40% increased incidence of heart disease, heart attacks, and diabetes among 18-74 year olds. Unfortunately, t read more
buh-bye drink bottles
Green Grounded | September 23rd 2008 by Ashley Sue Allen
In case you didn’t hear, many plastic drink containers contain a toxin that damages both human health and environmental safety. The toxin is bisphenol A (aka BPA), and this includes your eco-friendly multi-use drink bottles, like some Nalgene read more
CamelBak BPA-Free Better Water Bottle
Where Can Buy Cheap Online | September 23rd 2008 by Legasy RT
CamelBak BPA-Free Better Water Bottle CamelBak� convenience comes to popular water bottles for the benefit of anyone in need of quick hydration. Durable Lexan� polycarbonate construction now benefits from easy-to-use, no-drip bite valve sys read more
Beaba Babycook & BPA - the truth will set you free.
Healthy Baby Food Recipes - New Baby Food Recipes & Solid Fo… | September 22nd 2008 by WholesomeBabyFood
We’re happy to report that we can confidently say that the Babycook is indeed BPA free. The wonderful folks behind ZRecs have just posted on HealthyChild/HealthyWorld about the changes to the U.S. distribution of the Beaba Babycook. Included read more
Plastic and its health risks
Green and Chic | September 21st 2008 by Carla Rose
Between being bombarded by news of the economy and the election coverage, you may or may not have heard the latest news reports about the health risks of plastics and the rebuttal by the FDA claiming that they are indeed safe: Study: Plastic Bottles read more
Is Bisphenol-A Safe or Not?
Melodies in Marketing | September 20th 2008 by Mario Vellandi
Bisphenol-A is a highly contentious but widely chemical used in the production of plastics, particularly polycarbonates (U.S. Number-7). Secondly, it’s often used to make epoxy resins which are used as coatings on the inside of most food and be read more
Back to the Tap
Green & Clean Mom | September 20th 2008 by Green & Clean Mom
Tap water gets a bad rap. I personally use filtered water and feel safest using filtered water. If you’re on the go and you and you use a reusable water you most likely have to fill this bottle and use…tap water. There are lots of reports read more
Important BPA product update at The Soft Landing!
Trying To Be Greener | September 19th 2008 by Kirstin
The Soft Landing sent out an email today stating that a few items made by Sassy that were previously described by the manufacturer as BPA-free, actually are not. Please take a look to make sure you aren’t using them. The items are: Extra Gentl read more
BPA Declared Baby Safe, Thanks FDA!
An Inconvenient Blog | September 19th 2008 by Wayne Roden
This week at ZapRoot, 1. The FDA says BPA is safe in baby bottles? 2. Response back to China comments 3. Check out Google Earth’s environment section read more
New Born Free BPA, Phthalate and PVC Free Pacifiers (Safe and Tox…
Non Toxic Kids: Helping Your Kids Stay Safe, Healthy and Sm… | September 19th 2008 by Katy Farber
Wonderful news today from the makers of BPA free sippy cups and bottles, Born Free. Seems they've made a safe BPA, Phthalate and PVC free pacifier for babies and toddlers.Hooray!As the mother of a one year old who lovingly calls her pacifier "sucks" read more
ZapRoot: BPA Declared Baby Safe, Thanks FDA!
ecochildsplay | September 18th 2008 by Jennifer Lance
This story contains additional media. Click here to view the media. This week from our friends at ZapRoot: The FDA needs to have their heads examined. We respond to the numerous Chinese comments. Explore the world through Google Earth’s Envir read more
And the Hits Just Keep on Comin’: BPA Linked to Heart Disease,…
Know Thy Health | September 18th 2008 by L.M. Verigin
The New Scientist reports: Exposure to a compound commonly found in plastic food containers is linked to heart disease and type 2 diabetes, according to the first large epidemiological study in humans. * * * In the read more
how we’re poisoning our children with BPA
musegreen | September 18th 2008 by Meredith Arnold
You know, the news lately hasn’t been exactly uplifting. I find myself reading the obituaries more often just to feel good I’m alive… lovely. Well, this morning I sit down after the kids go to school and there is a gem of an article in the read more
Chemicals and plastics: What’s a mom to do?
News Moms Need | September 18th 2008 by March of Dimes
Is it just me? Is anyone else getting more and more confused about bisphenol A (BPA)? This chemical is used to make hard plastics. It’s found in some food containers, including baby bottles. According to the New York Times, the Food and Dr read more
More on BPA by JAMA
Speedy Sneakers Walking & Running Clubs | September 18th 2008 by speedysneakers
A new report issued by The Journal of the American Medical Association has just been issued and it is a must read for anyone interested in the current happenings concerning BPA (Bisphenol A).Click here for the report. Association of Urinary Bisphenol read more
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