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Epigenetics Finds That Our Genes Are Not the Whole Story
Researchers are looking at how chemical changes can affect our DNA—and disease risk.
Questions and Answers About EPA Action on Warming
The EPA has determined that global warming pollution is a threat to public health.
December 08, 2009
- Energy and Environment
Studies: Fighting Global Warming Reduces Diseases
Reducing carbon dioxide emissions could curtail preventable deaths from heart and lung disease.
November 25, 2009
- Science
Health Buzz: Asbestos Health Emergency and Other Health News
Rankings of America's Best Children's Hospitals, and reasons to focus on men's health this Father's Day
June 18, 2009
- Respiratory Disorders
Preventing Food Allergy—Is It Possible?
The research is limited, but some experts think early exposure may play a role.
Health Buzz: Prescribing Placebos and Other Health News
Warm drinks and warm feelings, genes and cancer, depression as a risk factor for preterm birth
October 24, 2008
- Health
Is Your Drinking Water Giving You Diabetes?
Arsenic, a common trace contaminant in well water, has been linked to type 2 diabetes.
Why Does Asthma Treat the Genders Differently?
In youth, boys are more affected than girls, but women bear the brunt among adults.
More Problems With Plastics
Like BPA, chemicals called phthalates raise some concerns.
