February 2008
Volume 2, Issue 2

Is a gene test right for you?

Lead Exposure May Age Brains Faster

Toxins may be linked to early puberty

Health Focus: Hazardous Toxins in Electronics

Toxins In the News  
Is a gene test right for you?
The eternal search to live longer, healthier lives is driving technology faster every day, with advances in diagnosing and treating many diseases.

One of the newest technologies is personal genome testing, marketed directly to consumers by labs that collect, test, analyze and report people's individual genetic information - at about $1,000 a pop. At the end of 2007, three Web sites - 23andme.com, navigenics.com and decodeme.com - were selling genome-testing packages to people who wanted them, sidestepping doctors and insurance companies... (View Full Article)

Lead Exposure May Age Brains Faster
It’s been long suspected that besides genetics, there may be some environmental causes behind the rising numbers of Alzheimer’s cases in the industrialized world.

Johns Hopkins University is looking at exposure to lead as a factor that may possibly speed up the aging of the brain, even if that lead exposure happened decades earlier... (View Full Article)

Toxins may be linked to early puberty
Researchers in Italy suggest environmental toxins may be linked to areas where girls have a high incidence of early puberty.

The study, published in The Journal of Pediatrics, looked at whether the naturally occurring mycoestrogen zearalenone, or ZEA, produced by the Fusarium fungus species, may be linked to early onset of puberty, known as central precocious puberty... (View Full Article)

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Health Focus: Hazardous Toxins in Electronics

We all use computers, printers, cell phones, DVD players and TVs, but did you know that these electronics could be harmful to our health? Mercury, lead, barium, chromium and cadmium are just a few of the hazardous and toxic elements found in our electronics.

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