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Recently Released: Proceedings from the 2007 UCSF-CHE Fertility Summit (published in the journal of Fertility and Sterility)

5/15/08: May CHE newsletter available

Join CHE Alaska on May 28 for a teleconference on "The Global Transport of Persistent Chemicals to the Arctic"

5/9/08: CHE featured in AARP: "The Body Toxic"

5/9/08: CHE Partner Dr. Philip Landrigan interview in Discover: "How Much Do Chemicals Affect Our Health?"


5/7/08: An MP3 recording of the latest CHE Partnership Call Sick Plastic, Sick People? The Science and Policy of Bisphenol A is now available!


5/5/08: Breast cancer and chemical exposures: new documents from HEAL and CHEM Trust (translations in 6 languages)

4/15/08: Now available: State of the Evidence 2008: The Connection Between Breast Cancer and the Environment

2/20/08: CHE LDDI scientific consensus statement on environmental factors. 

1/25/08: New environmental health-themed issue of San Francisco Medicine, journal of the San Francisco Medical Society, is now available online. 
 

3/1/08: Two new chemicals policy reports from the University of Massachusetts Lowell's Lowell Center for Sustainable Production.

9/1/07: The BioInitiative Report: A Rationale for a Biologically-based Public Exposure Standard for Electromagnetic Fields


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CHE Partnership Call
Interview With Dr. Devra Davis, Epidemiologist and Author of "The Secret History of the War on Cancer"

November 30, 2007

Background Information / Resources

Website of Devra Davis 

Dr. Devra Davis on NPR 

Off target in the war on cancer. Throughout the industrial world, war on cancer remains focused on commercially fueled efforts that can find and treat the disease. Meanwhile, the struggle basically ignores most of things known to cause cancer. Washington Post. Opinion, 3 November 2007. 

Center for Environmental Oncology, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute 

Environmental and Occupational Causes of Cancer: New Evidence, 2005-2007, commissioned by CHE Cancer, created by scientists (including Dr. Richard Clapp) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Boston University.

 

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