Environmental Articles
Below are the environmental articles for the numerous citations and references used throughout this website.
1 http://www.chem-tox.com/pesticides
2 American Academy of of Allergy Asthma and Immunology Asthma Statistics: http://www.aaaai.org/media/statistics/asthma-statistics.asp
3 Incidence of type 1 diabetes doubles in 20 years, continues rising at 3 percent per year http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-01/kp-iot010410.php
4 Trends in the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus From the 1970s to the 1990s: http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/reprint/113/25/2914
5 Birth defects soar due to pollution: http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-01/31/content_7433211.htm
6 Herbicides used on wheat may be causing birth defects: http://www.ourstolenfuture.org/newscience/oncompounds/chlorophenoxy/2003/2003-0712schreinemachers.htm
7 DDT and DDE exposure in mothers affect female daughters decade later: http://www.ourstolenfuture.org/newscience/reproduction/2003/2003-0627cohnetal.htm
8 Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Birth Defects Statistics http://www.pcrm.org/resch/humres/birthdefects.html
9 An environmental article from the CDC; Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/ss5810a1.htm
10 The Autoimmune Epidemic: Bodies Gone Haywire in a World Out of Balance: http://www.alternet.org/health/80129
11 Semen quality and reproductive health of young Czech men exposed to seasonal air pollution.: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556931/
12 Contribution of environmental factors to the risk of male infertility: http://humrep.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/16/8/1768
13 Male infertility and environmental exposure to lead and cadmium: http://humupd.oxfordjournals.org/content/6/2/107.abstract
14 Toxicity of the Yangtze River source of drinking water on reproductive system of male mice: http://www.springerlink.com/content/b543605131665366/
15 Science Direct article http://bit.ly/gRgLop
16 Science Direct environmental articles http://bit.ly/dXK9nX
17 Risk Factors for Female Infertility in an Agricultural Region (herbicides): http://www.jstor.org/pss/3703794
18 Environmental toxicants and female reproduction: http://www.fertstert.org/article/S0015-0282%2898%2900253-2/abstract
19 Environmental article on Cord Blood Test Results; Number of Chemicals Detected: http://www.drgreene.com/ewgreport/cord-blood-cord-blood-test-results
20 Chemical Contaminants in Breast Milk: Time Trends and Regional Variability: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1240888/pdf/ehp0110-a00339.pdf
21 Breastfeeding and the Risk of Postneonatal Death in the United States: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/113/5/e435
22 The fight against obesity: Examples of EU projects in the field of nutrition and obesity: ftp://ftp.cordis.europa.eu/pub/food/docs/nutrition_obesity_examples.pdf
23 Increased murine neonatal iron intake results in Parkinson-like neurodegeneration with age: http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0197458006001175
24 Weight Gain in the First Week of Life and Overweight in Adulthood; A Cohort Study of European American Subjects Fed Infant Formula: http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/circulationaha;111/15/1897
25 CDC Study Links Two Antibiotics to Birth Defects: http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=107216
26 Ambient Air Pollution and Risk of Birth Defects in Southern California: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/155/1/17
27 Serious birth defects linked to the agricultural chemical atrazine (herbicide):http://www.naturalnews.com/028222_atrazine_birth_defects.html
28 Hairspray Is Linked To Common Genital Birth Defect: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/11/081121081353.htm
29 Environmental articles links nail polish to birth defects: http://archives.cnn.com/2000/HEALTH/women/11/29/nail.polish/
30 Common plastic ingredient linked to birth defects: http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s821935.htm
31 Spontaneous abortions and congenital malformations among women exposed to tetrachloroethylene in dry cleaning: http://jech.bmj.com/content/43/4/346.abstract
32 Household Products; MedlinePlus: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/householdproducts.html
33 Exposure to Residential Electric and Magnetic Fields and Risk of Childhood Leukemia: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/134/9/923
34 Childhood leukemia and parents' occupational and home exposures: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3474448
35 Distance-weighted traffic density in proximity to a home is a risk factor for leukemia and other childhood cancers: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10680346
36 Risk of Childhood Leukemia Associated to Exposure with Pesticides: http://www.jstor.org/pss/3703333
37 Processed meats and risk of childhood leukemia: http://www.springerlink.com/content/g280385pq8l57365/
38 Science Direct article http://bit.ly/h0OLaQ
39 Consumption of high-fructose corn syrup in beverages may play a role in the epidemic of obesity: http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/79/4/537?ijkey=8b8e74cfe81ade496ddc46513bb7294784e5f534
40 Environmental article on the health effects of beach water pollution in Hong Kong: http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract;jsessionid=FEBC35EBDEB52798265AF8344EB1E8F0.tomcat1?fromPage=online&aid=4708180
41 Increased concentrations of omega-3 fatty acids in milk and platelet rich plasma of grass-fed cows: http://grande.nal.usda.gov/ibids/index.php?mode2=detail&origin=ibids_references&therow=120658
42 Greener Pastures: How grass-fed beef and milk contribute to healthy eating: http://www.ucsusa.org/assets/documents/food_and_agriculture/greener-pastures-exec-sum.pdf
43 Cancer and Pesticides: An Overview and Some Results of the Italian Multicenter Case–Control Study on Hematolymphopoietic Malignancies: http://jds.fass.org/cgi/content/abstract/86/12/3963
44 http://www.cababstractsplus.org/abstracts/Abstract.aspx?AcNo=19911961221
45 Scientific Literature that Supports the Health Benefits Of Grass Fed Beef : http://www.mercola.com/beef/references.htm
46 Air Pollution and the Future of Agricultural Production: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ba-1973-0122.ch010?prevSearch=%255Ball%253A%2Bagriculture%2Bland%2Bpollution%255D&searchHistoryKey=
47 Leukemia and Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Childhood and Exposure to Pesticides: Results of a Register-based Case-Control Study in Germany: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/151/7/639
48 Cancer and Pesticides; An Overview and Some Results of the Italian Multicenter Case–Control Study on Hematolymphopoietic Malignancies: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1196/annals.1371.036/abstract
49 Environmental articles on pesticides and cancer: http://www.springerlink.com/content/p43860605x4h5v63/
50 Use of Agricultural Pesticides and Prostate Cancer Risk in the Agricultural Health Study Cohort: http://aje.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/157/9/800
51 Epidemiology of Stomach Cancer in Chile—The Role of Nitrogen Fertilizers: http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/4/4/301
52 Science Direct research http://bit.ly/if8Tzm
53 Food, Fuel, and Freeways: An Iowa perspective on how far food travels, fuel usage, and greenhouse gas emissions: http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/pubs/staff/ppp/food_mil.pdf
54 Organic Agriculture and Localized Food and Energy Systems for Mitigating Climate Change: http://www.i-sis.org.uk/OAMCC.php
55 An earlier age of breast cancer diagnosis related to more frequent use of antiperspirants/deodorants and underarm shaving: http://journals.lww.com/eurjcancerprev/Abstract/2003/12000/An_earlier_age_of_breast_cancer_diagnosis_related.6.aspx
56 Breast cancer and breastfeeding: collaborative reanalysis of individual data from 47 epidemiological studies in 30 countries, including 50 302 women with breast cancer and 96 973 women without the disease: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2802%2909454-0/abstract
57 Environmental article on birth control pills increasing cancer risks: http://preventcancer.com/patients/med_avoid/pill.htm
58 Human Growth Hormone (HGH) medications increase risks of colon, prostate and breast cancers.: http://preventcancer.com/avoidable/breast_cancer/hgh_risks.htm
59 Environmental Causes of Breast Cancer: http://preventcancer.com/avoidable/breast_cancer/env_causes.htm
60 Occupation and Ovarian Cancer: A Case-Control Study in the Washington, DC, Metropolitan Area, 1978-1981: http://journals.lww.com/joem/Abstract/1994/08000/Occupation_and_Ovarian_Cancer__A_Case_Control.23.aspx
61 Cancer and Pesticides: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/120175787/abstract
62 Science Direct research report http://bit.ly/dZ5TS7
63 Household Pesticide Use in Relation to Autism: http://imfar.confex.com/imfar/2008/techprogram/P2899.HTM
Science Direct research article http://bit.ly/hbpgMU
65 Diet Rich in Processed Food Linked to Increased Risk for Depression: http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/711867
66 Air pollution and daily emergency department visits for depression : http://versita.metapress.com/content/0q3l4567w2677541/
67 Depression and Pesticide Exposures among Private Pesticide Applicators Enrolled in the Agricultural Health Study: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2599768/
68 Environmental articles on Water Pollution in Saharanpur City: http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=LZ01Y3bAZCwC&oi=fnd&pg=PA325&dq=water+pollution+hepatitis&ots=Sfd12Sj-pL&sig=UpTEwgATzPZBmFkWL2FnOyzQmcA#v=onepage&q=water%20pollution%20hepatitis&f=false
69 Fine Particulate Air Pollution and Hospital Admission for Cardiovascular and Respiratory Diseases : http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/295/10/1127
70 Air pollution and development of asthma, allergy and infections in a birth cohort: http://erj.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/abstract/29/5/879
71 Follow-up of the Swiss Cohort Study on Air Pollution and Lung Diseases in Adults (SAPALDIA 2) 1991–2003: methods and characterization of participants : http://www.springerlink.com/content/w85816437p144042/
72 Future generations face rising infertility rates, say scientists: http://news.scotsman.com/health/Future-generations-face-rising-infertility.3781381.jp
73 Pesticide, fertilizer mixes linked to range of health problems: http://www.pmac.net/pesticides_fertilizers.html
74 "New Evidence Confirms the Nutritional Superiority of Plant-Based Organic Foods," State of Science Review, March 2008: http://www.organic-center.org/science.nutri.php?action=view&report_id=126
75 the World of Organic Agriculture; statistics and Emerging Trends, 2009: http://orgprints.org/15575/3/willer-kilcher-2009-1-26.pdf
76 Environmental articles on nitrates in grounwater: http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/contaminants/dw_contamfs/nitrates.html
77 New study confirms the ecological virtues of organic farming: http://news.stanford.edu/pr/2006/pr-organics-030806.html
78 Can Organic Farming "Feed the World"? The legacy of Industrial Agriculture: http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~christos/articles/cv_organic_farming.html
79 Global Bird Populations Face Dramatic Decline In Coming Decades, Study Predicts: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/12/041220023334.htm
80 THE HIDDEN COST OF CHRISTMAS; THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF AUSTRALIAN CHRISTMAS SPENDING: http://www.acfonline.org.au/uploads/res/res_xmascost.pdf
81 Organic Food Is More Nutritious Say EU Researchers: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/86972.php
82 "New Evidence Confirms the Nutritional Superiority of Plant-Based Organic Foods," State of Science Review, March 2008: http://www.organic-center.org/science.nutri.php?action=view&report_id=126
83 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Urinary Metabolites of Organophosphate Pesticides: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/short/peds.2009-3058v1
84 Environmental article from National Drought Mitigation Center: http://www.drought.unl.edu/dm/DM_tables.htm?conus
85 "New Evidence Confirms the Nutritional Superiority of Plant-Based Organic Foods," State of Science Review, March 2008: http://www.organic-center.org/science.nutri.php?action=view&report_id=126
86 List of diseases caused by insects: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_diseases_caused_by_insects
87 The link between the insecticide heptachlor epoxide, estradiol, and breast cancer: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/klu/brea/2005/00000090/00000001/00002755
88 Heptachlor Epoxide Information: http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/wastemin/minimize/factshts/hepchlep.pdf
89 Indoor Pesticide Use Increases Child Cancer Rates: http://www.chem-tox.com/pesticides/#indoorcancer
90 Common Pesticides Cause Hyperactivity in Test Animals After Single Dose: http://www.chem-tox.com/pesticides/#hyperactivity
91 Chlordane Causes Neurological Disorders and A.D.D. Symptoms: http://www.chem-tox.com/pesticides/#chlordaneADD
92 The Examination of the Link Between Pesticides in Food and Learning Disorders in Children http://eric.ed.gov/PDFS/ED385030.pdf
93 Can pesticides increase my child's risk for ADHD? http://journals.lww.com/neurologynow/Fulltext/2010/06050/ASK_THE_EXPERTS__Q_Can_pesticides_increase_my.12.aspx
94 Environmental article on chronic systemic pesticide exposure reproduces features of Parkinson's disease: http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v3/n12/abs/nn1200_1301.html
95 Healthy Yards, Healthy Lawns, Healthy Environment: http://www.epa.gov/reg3wcmd/pesticideslawn.htm
96 Combination Of Two Widely Used Pesticides Linked To Parkinson's Disease http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2001/01/010104071540.htm
97 Toxicities of Some Herbicides to Six Species of Freshwater Crustaceans http://www.jstor.org/pss/25036743
98 Herbicides and Cancer by Journal of the National Cancer Institute http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/content/84/24/1866.abstract
99 Indirect effects of herbicides on bird food resources and beneficial arthropods http://bit.ly/hqMK7f
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100 Impacts of agricultural herbicide use on terrestrial wildlife in temperate landscapes: A review with special reference to North America http://bit.ly/hxONsE
101 DO PHENOXY HERBICIDES CAUSE CANCER IN MAN? http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2882%2992109-2/abstract
102 Triazine herbicide exposure and breast cancer incidence: an ecologic study of Kentucky counties: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470339/
103 Endocrine, immune, and behavioral effects of aldicarb (carbamate), atrazine (triazine) and nitrate (fertilizer) mixtures at groundwater concentrations: http://tih.sagepub.com/content/15/1-2/133.abstract
104 A National Look at Nitrate Contamination of Ground Water http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa/nutrients/pubs/wcp_v39_no12/
105 Fertilizer urea, food security, health and the environment http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=ENV&recid=4480524&q=fertilizer+health&uid=789942828&setcookie=yes
106 Rapid Growth Found in Oxygen-Starved Ocean "Dead Zones" http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/us/15oceans.html?_r=1
107 Nitrate pollution of groundwater and associated human health disorders http://cat.inist.fr/?aModele=afficheN&cpsidt=1493877
108 Testicular cancer and parental use of fertilizers in agriculture. http://cebp.aacrjournals.org/content/5/1/3.abstract
109 Epidemiological investigation on stomach cancer mortality in Chileans: Association with nitrate fertilizer http://www.springerlink.com/content/r55t146h03p5u22k/
110 Human health effects of a changing global nitrogen cycle http://www.esajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1890/1540-9295%282003%29001%5B0240%3AHHEOAC%5D2.0.CO%3B2?journalCode=fron
111 Blue Babies and Nitrate-Contaminated Well Water http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/docs/2000/108p675-678knobeloch/abstract.html
112 Environmental articles on Public Health Significance of Sewer Sludge When Used As A Fertilizer http://www.jstor.org/pss/25028540
113 Contamination of Vegetables Grown in Polluted Soil http://www.jstor.org/pss/25031661
114 MSDS on Hydrogen Peroxide http://www.jtbaker.com/msds/englishhtml/h4070.htm
115 MSDS on OxiClean http://www.ahprofessional.com/MSDS/MSDS-1605-OxiClean%20VSR.pdf
116 MSDS on Ethoxylated Alcohol found in OxiClean http://www.sasoltechdata.com/MSDS/BYPRODETO.pdf
117 MSDS on Sodium Bicarbonate http://www.jtbaker.com/msds/englishhtml/s2954.htm
118 MSDS on Sodium Bicarbonate Peroxyhydrate http://www.solvaychemicals.us/static/wma/pdf/9/6/8/7/TECHPCS.pdf
119 The Safe Shopper's Bible: A Consumer's Guide to Nontoxic Household Products, Cosmetics, and Food http://amzn.to/ijnJhQ 120 Dioxins: http://www.ejnet.org/dioxin/#cancer121 Chlorine dangers: http://www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/emergency/chemical_terrorism/chlorine_tech.htm
122 Trihalomethanes: http://www.jstor.org/pss/3702953
123 Animals and Trihalomethanes http://www.jstor.org/pss/3702950
124 Safety of Wooden Cutting Boards http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iafp/jfp/1994/00000057/00000001/art00003
125 CDC and Antibacterial products http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/levy.htm
126 Tea tree oil and head lice http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1353611796800837
127 Essential oils and head lice studies http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleListURL&_method=list&_ArticleListID=1801757365&_sort=v&_st=17&view=c&_origin=related_art&_acct=C000228598&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=235f1907e8f4c3d1a8823ba2883a52de&searchtype=a
128 AMA and Triclosan http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pesticides/factsheets/Triclosan%20cited.pdf
129 Triclosan and Health Effects http://www.ewg.org/node/21840
130 Triclosan Product Listing http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/household/brands?tbl=chem&id=201
131 Diarrhea and Breastfeeding: Lerman,Y. et al. "Epidemiology of acute diarrheal diseases in children in a high standard of living settlement in Israel". Pediatr Infect Dis J 1994; 13(2);116-22.
132 Influenza and breatfeeding: Cochi, S.L. "Primary Invasive Haemophilus Influenza Type B Disease, A Population Based Assessment of Risk Factors". Journal of Pediatrics 1986.
133 Vaccines and breastfeeding: Papst, H.F. , Spady, D.W. "Effect of Breast Feeding on Antibody Response to Conjugate Vaccine". Lancet, 1990......Van-Coric, M. "Antibody Responses to Parental & Oral Vaccines Where Impaired by Conventional and Low-Protein Formulas as Compared to Breast Feeding". Acta Paediatr Scand 1990; 79: 1137-42.
134 Immunity and breastfeeding: Chang, S.J. "Antimicrobial Proteins of Maternal and Cord Sera and Human Milk in Relation to Maternal Nutritional Status". A. M. J. CLIN NUTR, 1990.
135 NEC and breastmilk: Lucas, A., Cole, T.J., "Breast Milk and Neonatal Necrotizing Enteral Colitis". Lancet 1990; 336:1519-23.
136 Respiratory infections and breastfeeding: Alho, O., "Risk Factors for Recurrent Acute Otitis Media and Respiratory Infection in Infancy". Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngology 1990; 19:151-61.
137 Ear infections and breastfeeding: Teele, D.W., Apidemilogy of Otitis Media During the First Seven Years of Life in Greater Boston: A prospective, Cohort Study". J of INFEC DIS.1989.
138 Herpes simplex and breastfeeding: Lopez, I., "Neutralizing Activity Against Herpes Simplex Virus in Human Milk". Breast Feeding REV 1990; 11(2): 56-58.
139 Bronchitis and breastfeeding: de Duran, C.M. "Cytologic Diagnosis of Milk Micro Aspiration". IMM ALLERGY PRACTICE 1991; xiii (10);402-5.
140 Secondhand smoke and breastfeeding: Woodwar, A. "Acute Respiratory Illness in Adelaide Children: Breast Feeding Modifies the Effect of Passive Smoking". J Epidemiol in Comm Health 1990;44:224-30.
141 Health and breastfeeding: Palti, H., "Episodes of Illness in Breast Fed & Bottle Fed infants in Jerusalem". ISR J MED SCI, 1984.
142 Gastrointestinal health and breastfeeding: Koutras,A.K., "Fecal Secretory Immunoglobulin A in Breast Milk vs. Formula Feeding in Early Infancy". J Ped Gastro Nutr, 1989.
143 RSV and breastfeeding: Holberg,C.J., "Risk Factors for RSV Associated lower Respiratory Illnesses in the First Year of Life". AM J Epidemiol 1991; 133 (135-51).
144 Wheezing and breastfeeding: Wright, A.L., "Breastfeeding and lower respiratory Tract Illnesses in the First Year of Life." British Medical Journal, 1989.
145 SIDS and breastfeeding: Hoffman, H.J., "Risk Factors for SIDS: Results of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development SIDS Cooperative Epidemiologic Study". Ann NY ACAD Sci, 1988..... Mitchell, A. "Results from the First Year of The New Zealand Count Death Study". N.Z. Med A, 1991; 104:71-76.
146 Reflux and breastmilk: Heacock, H.J., "Influence of Breast vs. Formula Milk in Physiologic Gastroesophageal Reflux in Health Newborn Infants". J. Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr, 1992 January; 14(1): 41-6.
147 Multiple sclerosis and breastfeeding: Dick, G. "The Etiology of Multiple Sclerosis. " Proc Roy Soc Med 1976;69:611-5.
148 Allergies and breastfeeding: Merrett, T.G., "Infant Feeding & Allergy: 12 Month Prospective Study of 500 Babies Born into Allergic Families". American Allergies, 1988.
149 Eczema and breastfeeding: Chandra R.K., "Influence of Maternal Diet During Lactation and the Use of Formula Feed and Development of Atopic Eczema in the High Risk Infants". Br Med J. 1989.
150 IQ and breastfeeding: Lucas, A., "Breast Milk and Subsequent Intelligence Quotient in Children Born Preterm". Lancet 1992;339:261-62.
151 Cognitive development and breastfeeding: Morrow-Tlucak, M. "Breast Feeding and Cognitive Development During the First 2 years of Life. "Soc Sci Med, 1988.....Morley,R., "Mothers Choice to provide Breast Milk and Developmental Outcome." Arch Dis Child, 1988.
152 Dental health and breastfeeding: Labbok, M.H. "Does Breast Feeding Protect against Malocclusion? An Analysis of the 1981 Child Health Supplement to the National Health Interview Survey". American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1987.
153 Diabetes and breastfeeding: Diabetes Care 1994;17:1381-1389, 1488-1490.
154 Cancer and breastfeeding: Davis, M.K. Infant Feeding and Childhood Cancer. "Lancet 1988.
155 Breast cancer and breastfeeding: McTieman, A., Evidence of Protective Effect of Lactation on Risk of Breast Cancer in Young Women." American Journal of Epidemiology, 1986....Layde, P.M., "The Independent Associations of Parity Age at First full Term Pregnancy, and Duration of Breast Feeding with the Risk of Breast Cancer." Journal of Clinical Epidemiol, 1989.... Newcomb,P. etal. "Lactation and reduced risk of premenopausal breast cancer." N Engl J Med 1994; 330(2):81-87....Freudenheim, J. "Exposure to breast milk in infancy and the risk of breast cancer." Epidemiology 1994 5:324-331.
156 Uterine cancer and breastfeeding: Brock, K.E., "Sexual, Reproductive, and Contraceptive Risk Factors for Carcinoma-in-Situ of the Uterine Cervix in Sidney. "Medical Journal of Australia, 1989.
157 Overian cancer and breastfeeding: Schneider, A.P. "Risk Factor for Ovarian Cancer. "New England Journal of Medicine, 1987.
158 Endometrial cancer and breastfeeding: Petterson B, et al. "Menstruation span- a time limited risk factor for endometrial carcinoma." Acta Obstet Gyneocol Scand 1986;65:247-55.
159 Insulin and breastfeeding: Davies, H.A., "Insulin Requirements of Diabetic Women who Breast Feed." British Medical Journal, 1989.
160 Osteoporosis and breastfeeding: Blaauw, R. et al. "Risk factors for development of osteoporosis in a South African population." SAMJ 1994; 84:328-32.
161 Postpartum weight loss and breastfeeding: Kramer, F., "Breastfeeding reduces maternal lower body fat." J Am Diet Assoc 1993;93(4):429-33.
162 Anxiety and breastfeding: Virden, S.F., "The Relationship Between Infant Feeding Method and Maternal Role Adjustment." Journal of Nurse Midwives, 1988.
163 Fertility and breastfeeding: Elias,M.F. "Nursing Practices and Lactation Amenorrhoea." Journal of Biosco Sci, 1968.
164 Postpartum depression and breastfeeding: http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/depression-pregnancy.cfm
165 Assuncao ML, et al. Effects of dietary coconut oil on the biochemical and anthropometric profiles of women presenting abdominal obesity. Lipids. 2009 Jul;44(7):593-601 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19437058
166 Kasai M, et al. Effect of dietary medium- and long-chain triacylglycerols (MLCT) on accumulation of body fat in healthy humans. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2003;12(2):151-60 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12810404
167 Journal of Cosmetic Science; Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometric Investigation of Penetration of Coconut and Mineral Oils into Human Hair Fibers; S.B. Ruetsch et al; 2001 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11413497
168 Journal of Cosmetic Science; Effect of Mineral Oil, Sunflower Oil, and Coconut Oil on Prevention of Hair Damage; A.S. Rele et al; 2003 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12715094
169 Antifungal side effects: http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Antifungal-drugs/Pages/Side-effects.aspx
170 Adverse affects of aluminum: http://customers.hbci.com/~wenonah/hydro/al.htm
171 Peracetic acid dangers: http://nj.gov/health/eoh/rtkweb/documents/fs/1482.pdf
172 Dangers of ozone gas cleaners: http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/IAQ/Documents/OzoneDevices.pdf
173 Sodium carbonate peroxyhydrate dangers: http://www.epa.gov/opp00001/chem_search/reg_actions/registration/fs_PC-128860_01-Sep-02.pdf
174 BPA found in recycled toilet paper: http://pubs.acs.org/stoken/presspac/presspac/full/10.1021/es202507f
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