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Informational Library
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To understand the full scope of protection available to you and your family from hazardous materials and products, explore the following resource
websites and evaluate the related reading materials. Visit this page regularly for the latest information on maintaining your healthy lifestyle.
We will continually add new updates for your reference. We feel these supporting documents have served to enlighten many who have sought a new
healthy and safe existence for themselves and their families.
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EPA Home Tour - Environmental Protection Agency utilizes a virtual home tour
to identify toxic substances found in homes. A helpful room-by-room Q & A is especially educational.
Food Matters Video - This short video projects a powerful message that
we are what we eat, drink, digest, absorb and eliminate.
PBS Trade Secrets Report - Informative and insightful, this site delivers
confidential documentation of the major chemical manufacturing companies environmental pollution, their political connections, protections and
hidden information that has effected unsuspecting populace for many years. Read the documents and understand the history of the permeation
of our environment through a complex corporate/political alliance.
Chemical Industry Archives - True documentation of the major players in the
chemical industry, their associations with the military and the covert backroom deals to maintain the status quo.
Boston Physicians Group - Site organized by Boston Physicians Group educating
the medical community regarding environmental hazards.
NEW Health eHome - Educate yourself regarding household contaminants at this
reader-friendly site. Includes alphabetical listings of harmful properties and products to avoid for the care and protection of your family.
Health Canada - Sponsored by the Product Safety Bureau of Health Canada this easily navigated
site offers some critical information regarding subject areas ranging from cosmetics to environmental chemicals. With a question and answer format, the site is informative and maintains
current data on safety issues including latest product recalls and it allows the visitor to download publications for future reference.
ProHealth - ProHealth
Library article outlines the impact environmental toxins have on the immune system.
With many difficult to diagnose health issues becoming increasingly widespread this site offers some enlightening answers.
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The Safe Shopper's Bible, David Steinman & Samuel Epstein, MacMillan, NY, 1995
Perfect reference source for evaluation of products brought into the home
Drop Dead Gorgeous: Protecting Yourself from the Hidden Dangers of Cosmetics,
Kim Erickson, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
At what price beauty? There are alternatives - as outlined in the book that all women should read.
Home Safe Home, Debra Lynn Dadd, Penguin Putnam, Inc., 1997
Internationally recognized consumer advocate delivers invaluable tips to avoid toxic contamination of your home and family.
A must read for every household.
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