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Monday, October 22nd, 2007 by NCDSupport.com
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In the News: Tests reveal high chemical levels in kids’ bodies
By Jordana Miller CNN NEW YORK (CNN) — Michelle Hammond and Jeremiah Holland were intrigued when a friend at the Oakland Tribune asked them and their two young children to take part in a cutting-edge study to measure the industrial chemicals in their bodies. “In the beginning, I wasn’t worried at all; I was fascinated,” Hammond, 37, recalled. But ...
Monday, June 18th, 2007 by NCDSupport.com
In the News: More Toxins Found in Smokers’ Children
Children who have at least one parent who smokes have 5.5 times higher levels of cotinine, a byproduct of nicotine, in their urine, according to a study by researchers from Warwick Medical School at the University of Warwick, and the University of Leicester, published online ahead of print in Archives of Disease in Childhood. Having a ...
