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Child Abuse Increasing Shasta Health Risks
April 27, 2013 | KHSL Chico, CA

Women more likely to have greater health risks with smoking
April 22, 2013 | WIAT CBS 42

U.S. Senator Blumenthal an d Dr. Deb Kennedy press Conf.
March 27, 2013 | New Haven Register

Sacramento Connect

Is Prophylactic Mastectomy a Universal Key to Breast Cancer Prevention?
May 17, 2013
SANTA BARBARA, May 16, 2013 - Some people call them "previvors" –– individuals who survive a life-threatening illness, such as cancer, by taking dramatic...

Martha Rosenberg | US Chicken Industry Defends Arsenic Levels in Food
May 14, 2013
May 14, 2013 - A study in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives found detectable levels of arsenic in chicken from grocery stores in 10 American cities,...

EU-Canada trade agreement threatens fracking bans
May 06, 2013
May 6, 2013 - Note: CETA negotiations continue in Brussels today (May 6) through at least Wednesday. The proposed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement...

Exposure to Everyday Noise Influences Heart Rate Variability
May 02, 2013
May 2, 2013 - Exposure to noise, for example from road traffic, may adversely affect the cardiovascular system. Until now, underlying mechanisms linking noise to...

State of the Air 2013: Nevada County gets an "F" for Ozone and and "A" for Particle Pollution
April 25, 2013
Editor's Note: See why Nevada County got an "F" for ozone and an "A" for particle pollution in this year's report. April 24, 2013 - The American Lung...

Scientists and Health Experts: It’s Time to Phase Out Lead Hunting Ammunition
April 09, 2013
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. April 9, 2013 — Lead hunting ammunition poses a serious danger to people and wildlife and ought to be phased out, according to a new statement...

Other local news reports

Health defects found in fish exposed to Deepwater Horizon oil spill
May 01, 2013 | UC Davis News
The killifish is an environmental indicator species, or a'' canary in the coal mine,'' used to predict broader exposures and health risks. The findings, posted online in...

Catching Up for week of March 17 - 23
March 23, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
Federal prosecutors plan to retry a Fresno police sergeant and three former officers for brutality, City Hall wants to keep SPCA on contract for animal control services, and West Fresno wins the dubious distinction as the worst place in California for health risks ...

Distribution centers quietly add to Valley pollution
February 16, 2013 | FresnoBee.com: Local
Hazardous waste, treated human sewage and farm chemicals are part of a dumping ground culture surrounding the San Joaquin Valley, but other deadly health risks slip under the...

From around the web

Angelina Jolie's reveal that she had preventative double mastectomy stirs online...
May 14, 2013 | indystar.com
Do you now consider further action on taking preventative steps to cut the health risks you are facing? Leave a comment! ...

TACKLE FOOTBALL: Is it too tough for youngsters?
April 10, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Kaeding, who is entering his 10th season as a kicker in the NFL, is so concerned about the health risks that he is helping form a youth flag football league in Iowa City for...

Around the NL East: Matt Diaz Back in NL East. Also, Mets on DL, Nationals Favored...
March 30, 2013 | Talking Chop
Which is obviously a pain in the neck for the Mets, who were aware of the health risks that came with Marcum, but still took the dive and it's not paying off. Jenrry Mejia has...

Cook Medical designs new method to fix blocked salivary glands
March 30, 2013 | indystar.com
The tools allow an outpatient procedure with minimal health risks.'' It's a tremendous opportunity to have a different option to treat their pain,'' said Thomas Cherry,...

Critics slam Obama for'' protecting'' Monsanto: The provision protects GMO seeds...
March 28, 2013 | reddit.com: what's new online
submitted by DragonTat2 to politics [ link ] [ 200 comments ] ...

Dangerous Work
March 31, 2013 | MetaFilter
As OSHA Emphasizes Safety, Long-Term Health Risks Fester:'' The federal budget for protecting workers is less than half of that set aside for protecting fish and wildlife....

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