Tag: public health
member name: Sy g.
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January 10, 2008 03:42 PM EST --
Like all mammals, baby humans get their nutrition from their mother's milk. And like all other mammals, once they are weaned, humans cannot tolerate milk.
Well, let me re-phrase that . . .
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October 19, 2007 09:17 PM EDT --
Terry Shaw, author of “The Way Life Should Be” has provided us with some entertaining anecdotes of his journey through the world of the newly published author of fiction. As a recently . . .
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December 17, 2007 07:37 PM EST --
While promoting my book Where We Stand, ( www.wherewestand.net ) which takes an optimistic view of the environmental health of our planet, I am always asked "What about China ?" In fact, . . .
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July 18, 2007 07:52 AM EDT --
During the Civil Rights movement, white liberals were asked by their African American compatriots to search their souls and hearts for any trace of latent racism, or impure motives. I now ask those in . . .
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July 26, 2007 08:34 AM EDT --
I would like to present the philosophical view that the title of this article is meaningless. As a scientist, everything I have learned tells me that human beings are animals that evolved from more primitive . . .
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October 24, 2007 12:09 PM EDT --
There is an excellent article by David K on one aspect of the CNN Special "Planet in Peril".
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977156486
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October 17, 2007 06:52 PM EDT --
The downturn in cancer incidence that started in the late 1990s has been accelerating according to a new report just released by CDC scientists.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/116330621/ABSTRACT . . .
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November 20, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
TRUE OR FALSE
Here is a quiz to test your knowledge about the environment. You can post your answers to some or all of the questions in comments, or just comment. I will give the . . .
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September 12, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
Lomborg's new book is fun to read and makes some very strong points. As in his first book, the Skeptical Environmentalist, he uses his economic and statistical knowledge to counter a number of popular . . .
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November 06, 2007 02:38 PM EST --
Many of you are aware (or bored to tears) of the fact that I have recently published a controversial book about the environment. I have had some discussions with some folks here about the themes in the . . .
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October 11, 2007 11:14 AM EDT --
I have described myself at different times as a radical moderate, a liberal, a skeptical rationalist, but never as a conservative.
In my professional academic field of environmental health, and environmental . . .
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October 03, 2007 10:31 AM EDT --
We seem to have been going down the tubes for so long, they must be very long tubes. Actually, as I discovered when researching my book Where We Stand: A Surprising Look at the Real State of the Planet, . . .
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