Patti Wood talks about kids and how to keep them healthy
Patti is the recipient of the EPA’s prestigious Children’s Environmental Health Excellence Award, and the author of Helping To Heal, a book for the parents of children with life-threatening illnesses....
18 Apr 201748min
The Safe Alternative To BPA? Forget it! With Cheryl Watson
Why the chemical that has replaced BPA has researchers worried all over again. When consumers discovered that the chemical BPA could disrupt the human endocrine system, manufacturers of baby bottles ...
22 Dec 201318min
Smart Meters with Josh Hart
So-called smart meters replace your old reliable analog electric meter with a wireless device that tells the power company when and how you use electricity. Just like a cell phone, the smart meter use...
20 Dec 201325min
The Autism Puzzle with Britta Belli
The rates of autism in the United States have skyrocketed over the past decade. While researchers are still debating the role that preservatives in vaccinations may play, other environmental chemicals...
20 Dec 201340min
The Theory of Obesogens with Bruce Mohun
Could early-life exposure to chemicals pre-determine our size? Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic, and scientists are puzzled over its cause. Is it really just a matter of calories in and calori...
20 Dec 201341min
Are Wireless Schools Safe for Kids? with Dr. Magda Havas
As school systems across the country rush to install wireless transmitters in classrooms, some environmental health experts are warning that constant low-level radiation from these devices can interfe...
20 Dec 201342min
Flame Retardants and Your Health with Dr. Arlene Blum
Brominated flame retardant chemicals have been in the news recently – the Chicago Tribune ran an excellent series of investigative articles called “Playing With Fire,” and Nicholas Kristoff wrote a fa...
20 Dec 201345min
Nuclear Energy and Human Health with Karl Grossman
Everyone knows that radiation causes cancer, and recent events have shown that even with safeguards, nuclear energy plants can never be completely safe. Yet the industry and their elected cheerleaders...
19 Dec 201334min
