Blogs Posts in Environmental Toxicity category; 48 blog posts

hazards of lead

hazards of lead

  Lead compounds are found in abundance in the atmosphere and in the soil. They can enter the water supply through leaden pipes. Some paints also contain lead, especially paints on old houses and metals. Objects like fake jewelry and [...]

Posted On : Mar, 13 2007 | Comments : 0

environment is full of toxins

environment is full of toxins

Environmental toxicity is one the most harmful and serious disease of today. Our environment is currently flooded with chemicals that contaminate our air, water, food and us. Since 1976, the Environmental Protection agency (EPA) has been en [...]

Posted On : Mar, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

environmental toxins

environmental toxins

One of the most important topics for heath concerns is toxicity present in the environment. The 20th century has also brought a host of chemical toxin related illnesses. The rate of cancers not associated with smoking is higher for those bo [...]

Posted On : Mar, 12 2007 | Comments : 0

pollution in the home

pollution in the home

  The air inside a poorly ventilated home can become as polluted as a crowded highways. Smoke from cooking, cleaning products, gas emitted from appliances and dust collected in upholstery can cause allergies and respiratory problems. [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Global warming could cause terrible water shortage, says Nobel prize winner

Global warming could cause terrible water shortage, says Nob...

Steven Chu shared the Nobel Prize winner in Physics a decade ago. He said that the growth in global warming could cause severe shortage of water in cities. "(Water) is probably the first thing that will hit home," Chu said. " [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Air Pollution increases chance of stroke and heart disease: study

Air Pollution increases chance of stroke and heart disease: ...

More than 65,000 women from 36 different U.S. cities were taken as a subject. They were between the ages of 50 to 79. The time period of study was 9 years. When the study began, none of the woman had any signs of heart disease.A new study p [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2007 | Comments : 0
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