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• Discovery of alga that detoxifies arsenic

  Arsenic may be tough, but scientists have found a Yellowstone National Park alga that's tougher. Full story NMN Posted Mar 30 2009, 10:30 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Herbal Medicine, Environment

• Research Links Allergies to Climate Change

  Scientists say climate change has made allergy season the worst yet. View article... Posted Nov 11 2008, 03:29 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Allergies

• Tree-lined streets may cut city kids' asthma risk

  NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - City blocks boasting plenty of trees aren't only more pleasing to the eye; they may be healthier for children's lungs, according to research conducted in New York City. View article... Posted Jun 07 2008, 06:25 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Asthma

• Go green and cut red meat

  As the U.S. wrestles with dramatic food cost inflation, reducing meat in your diet may help stretch your grocery dollars -- and also protect the environment. View article Reuters... Posted Apr 30 2008, 08:53 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Diet, Environment

• McCartney urges vegetarianism to fight climate ills

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former Beatle Paul McCartney is urging the world to go vegetarian in a bid to fight global warming and is surprised more green groups don't promote it. View article Reuters... Posted Apr 24 2008, 07:47 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Diet, Environment

• Fears over climate health risk

  The World Health Organisation has warned the changing climate is affecting human health. View Full article BBC... Posted Apr 10 2008, 08:19 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Health

• Pollution 'alters brain function'

  Exposure to exhaust fumes appears to affect the way our brains function, Dutch research suggests. Full article BBC... Posted Mar 13 2008, 06:39 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment

• Pesticides may be hidden danger

  Household pesticides may cause some of the intellectual development problems in children previously associated with lead, an Australian toxicologist says. View article... Posted Mar 09 2008, 12:18 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Health

• Metabolic syndrome linked to climate

  Researchers from the University of Chicago have discovered that many of the genetic variations that have enabled human populations to tolerate colder climates may also affect their susceptibility to metabolic syndrome, a cluster of related abnormalities... Posted Feb 20 2008, 12:43 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: diabetes, Environment, Obesity

• Health effects of climate change

  The possible health effects of climate change have been set out in a report published by the Health Protection Agency and the Department of Health today. Full Story Posted Feb 18 2008, 06:06 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Health

• Climate change will have a huge impact on health

  Climate change will have a huge impact on human health and bold environmental policy decisions are needed now to protect the world's population, according to the author of an article published in the BMJ. Full Story Posted Feb 05 2008, 11:49 PM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment, Health

• Environment is under threat from chemicals in shampoo & other cosmetic products

  The new report warns shampoos, shower gels and other cosmetic products along with a burgeoning number of other chemicals, are finding their way into the environment and are posing a risk to sea life, plants as well as people's health. The substances... Posted Dec 12 2007, 12:36 AM by Admin with | with no comments Filed under: Environment