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By PCN Staff IN CASE YOU MISSED IT…CBC News (November 19) Study: Breast cancer risks on the job a neglected areaToronto Star (November 8) Toronto residents shocked by discovery of local uranium facilityStone Hearth News (November 8) Radon biggest lung cancer cause after smokingCommon Dreams (November 1) World’s oldest public health group calls for action on global electronics industryVancouver Sun (October 26) Mayor seeks removal of illegal hazardous waste from landfillMontreal Gazette (October 23) Activist blasts McGill’s absolution of asbestos researcherEnvironmental Health Perspectives (October 22) In Utero Pesticide Exposure and Leukemia in Brazilian ChildrenToronto Star (October 19) Brain tumours blamed on cellphone useMedia Release (October 18) Public registry of buildings containing asbestos neededSan Fran Chronicle (October 9) Pesticides blamed for illnessesNew York Times (October 8) The Cancer LobbyGlobal News (October 4) How toxic is your cell phone?UK Guardian (September 28) Study linking GM maize to cancer must be taken seriously by regulatorsCBC News (September 26) Cell tower dangers frustrate homeownersToronto Star (September 22) Belated demise of asbestos industryNatural News (September 20) An apple a day could keep pancreatic cancer awayStroud News (September 19) Incinerators kill says toxicologistCBC News (September 14) 10 worst home products for greenwashingGlobe and Mail (September 14) Canada to cease defending asbestosOrion magazine (Sept/Oct 2012) The Fracking of Rachel Carson: Silent Spring’s lost legacy, told in fifty partsPink Ribbons, Inc. (Fall 2012) Pink Ribbons, Inc. is now available on DVDMapsofWorld.com (Fall 2012) Can We Become A Zero Waste Planet?Enviro Health News (Fall 2012) As Silent Spring’s 50th anniversary nears, what would Rachel Carson be saying?Huffington Post (August 28) CT scans for children on the rise, as with radiation concernseMaxhealth.com (August 19) How pan-fried meat could raise prostate cancer riskGlobe and Mail (August 15) Keep kids out of tanning salonsOttawa Citizen (August 7) Fracking could taint water supplyPlease donate to Prevent Cancer Now today.We need you more than ever! Also in the FALL 2012 Issue of An Ounce …The battle to end Canada’s asbestos industry: recent dramatic eventsConfused? Don’t be. Organic food IS better for you!Monsanto’s GM corn causes cancer in rats: French studyLiving Downstream in OttawaPlaying Chemical Detective – avoiding cancer-causing chemicals in the products you buyFood and Public Health SafetyMinimize your cancer risk by eating the right type of food!Why I won’t be growing a moustache for “Movember”Turmeric – Heal thyself!Want to prevent cancer? Then lobby for democratic good government!Incineration UpdateLabchuk’s Yummy RecipePCN Shorts…Published: November 25th
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