Information on Persistent Organic Pollutants PLUS press conference about POPs and NY State government

Persistent Organic Pollutants are chemical substances that appear in the air, and in animal fat. POPs is a nickname for these harmful pollutants. Cancer Action New York studies the problem of POPs. The organization attempts to get various layers of government to acknowledge the reality of POPs,  to take logical steps to reduce POPs, and […]

8 known carcinogens to remove from your house on Shine

IW:  When Yahoo is warning you about carcinogens, you know its a problem Second only to heart disease as a leading cause of death in the United States, cancer is responsible for close to 500,000 deaths per year. Many products we use in our homes contain ingredients linked to or suspected to cause cancer, not […]

Radiation from CT scans linked to cancers, deaths

(excerpt from) USA Today Radiation from CT scans linked to cancers, deaths By Liz Szabo CT scans [sometimes called Cat Scans] deliver far more radiation than has been believed and may contribute to 29,000 new cancers each year, along with 14,500 deaths, suggest two studies in today’s Archives of Internal Medicine. One study, led by […]

Rise of cancer and babies with deformities reported in Iraq

from Democracy Now headlines Rise of Cancer and Deformed Babies Reported in Iraq December 1, 2009 Iraqi officials are reporting incidences of cancer, deformed babies and other health problems have risen sharply since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. Many suspect the causes are contamination from weapons used in years of war and unchecked pollution. In […]

An environmental dance performance at SUNY Oswego

Kimberly writes: Don Hassig–a green activist, who enjoys celebrating nature through poetry, art and dance–will be performing an environmental dance at the State University of New York, Oswego on Monday, August 24, 2009. I have known Don Hassig for many years. I think of Don as a citizen, philosopher-scientist for environmental health. He has a […]

Take note for your own civil liberties: Judge in Hauser/Chemo case

Update and where to donate in next post and: here.  I do not think that the government, nor medical establishment, handled the Daniel Hauser/Chemotherapy case well at all. I think that various government entities made oppressive moves against the young man and his family. And, now I think that the judge in this case made […]

Updates in Danny Hauser/Chemo situation

Some updates (details below): Daniel Hauser-the boy from Minnesota who had run away with his mom to avoid taking chemo –  is now taking chemo. His parents have also been using alternative medicine, by taking him to accupuncture. A judge ordered that Daniel’s medical records will be public record. The parents let go the old attorney and hired […]

Colleen and Daniel Hauser back in Minnesota

Monday evening update is: here. Previous, Monday afternoon update is below and at link: (excerpt from) The State/AP Posted on Mon, May. 25, 2009 Sheriff: Boy who fled chemo returns to Minnesota A sheriff’s office in Minnesota says a 13-year-old cancer patient and his mother who fled the state to avoid chemotherapy have returned. The […]

13-year-old Daniel Hauser may have gained a friend

Night of Monday, May 25th update is: here Monday afternoon update and more opinion is: here. If you have any good words for Daniel, or any good words of patience or support for this mom who–wrong or right–is going through a great ordeal right now, please leave a comment below. (Our site has key trigger […]

Can they force us to take chemo?

The truth about chemotherapy, including a cartoon is at Natural News. Kimberly’s comments: 13-year-old Daniel Hauser has Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Neither him, nor his mother want him to take “chemotherapy” for the disease. A court-ordered him to receive chemo. So, Daniel and his mother are on the run.