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RSVP now for the next CHE Partnership Call - Table Matters: How Industrial Animal Production Impacts Health and the Environment
Tues., July 15 at 10am PT

Now available: MP3 recording and useful resources from the recent call on environmental impacts on autoimmune diseases - July 1, 2008


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


5/20/08: The New York Times on BPA: "A Hard Plastic is Raising Hard Questions"

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?"


5/5/08: 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. 

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


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High Blood Sugar and Body Fat Increase Breast Cancer Risk- Mar. 17, 2008

Edinburgh Scotsman

Women who are overweight or have high blood sugar could be more at risk of developing aggressive breast cancer, research shows. A new study is believed to be the first to look at how excess body fat and blood sugar levels affect the chance of developing different types of tumours.
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