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Uranium - The Deadliest Metal (Popularity:  )
(Score: 12.40)
http://www.ccnr.org/uranium_deadliest.html
A detailed paper on uranium, its radioactive products, mining, and radiation risks to people issued by the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility (1992). The health risks even at the low ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Radon
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Medical Research Modernization Committee (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.63)
http://www.mrmcmed.org
The MRMC is a national health advocacy group composed of physicians, scientists and other health care professionals who evaluate the benefits, risks and costs of different health care and medical ...
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Phthalates and Human Health: Demystifying the Risks of Plastic-softening Chemicals (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.61)
http://www.rppi.org/peg2.html
Discusses human health concerns and public health benefits related to plasticizers, which are chemicals used to soften normally-rigid PVC, or polyvinyl chloride plastics.
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Endocrine Disruptors
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Tox Town (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.54)
http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/
Illustrated guide to commonly encountered toxic chemicals, environmental health risks, and the public's health, from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.[Requires Flash]
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Toxic Substances
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Health Risk Communication Primer (Popularity: )
(Score: 11.29)
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HEC/primer.html
Practical guide from the US Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry to communicating health risks to the public in writing, through meetings, and through the mass media. Includes bibliography.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Communication\Health Communication
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Integrated Environmental Management (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.13)
http://www.iem-inc.com/prrn.html
Informative primer on radon, its progeny, measurement and risks. Extensive information on radioactivity and radiation, exposure and risks.
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Radon
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Risk Assessment Of Radon In Drinking Water (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.82)
http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=6287
The Safe Drinking Water Act directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate the quality of drinking water, including its concentration of radon, an acknowledged carcinogen. This book presents ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Indoor Air Quality
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Rock-Well Environmental, Inc. (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.55)
http://rockwellenvironmental.com/
Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) deals with the content of interior air that could affect health and comfort of building occupants. The IAQ may be compromised by microbial contaminants (mold, bacteria), ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Radon
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Discovery Health: Plastic Surgery Center (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.47)
http://www.health.discovery.com/centers/plasticsurgery/plasticsurgery.html
Provides information on cosmetic surgery, including facelift risks, botox, liposuction, and before and after galleries.
Category: Science\Medical Science\Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
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Bed Bugs (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.01)
http://www.bed-bug.org/
Offers information about bed bugs with an overview of their history and life cycle, as well as health risks, treatments, and preventive measures.
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology
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Environmental Institute of Houston (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.94)
http://www.eih.uh.edu/
EIH was created to address real and potential issues of environmental concern, such as loss of biodiversity, health risks from pollution, failure of food supplies, and depletion of natural resources.
Category: Science\Environment\Organizations
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Cambridge Environmental Inc (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.94)
http://www.cambridgeenvironmental.com
A consulting and research firm that assesses and helps to minimize risks to health and the environment. Provide objective, expert, and timely analyses of problems related to chemicals in the ...
Category: Science\Environment\Products and Services\Consultants
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Cosmetic Surgery Insider (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.91)
http://www.cosmeticsurgeryinsider.net
Provides current, independent information on cosmetic surgery procedures, costs, and health risks. Includes checklists, tips, FAQs, and other consumer support.
Category: Science\Medical Science\Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
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SENES Oak Ridge, Inc. (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.87)
http://www.senes.com/
Offers comprehensive, multidisciplinary consulting services in areas related to human health and ecological risks. Expertise in the risk assessment for radioactive contaminants and toxic chemicals. Description of services.
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Products and Services
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Gene Therapy Advisory Committee - GTAC (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.09)
http://www.advisorybodies.doh.gov.uk/genetics/gtac/
Advises on the ethical acceptability of proposals for gene therapy research on humans taking account of the scientific merits and the potential benefits and risks, and provides advice to UK ...
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics\Eukaryotic
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Home*A*Syst: (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.80)
http://www.uwex.edu/homeasyst/
An Environmental Risk Assessment Guide for the home. Covers eleven topics that every homeowner or resident should understand: evaluating a property for environmental risks, stormwater management, drinking water well management, ...
Category: Science\Environment\Sustainability\Sustainable Living
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Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.75)
http://www.siu.edu/~crhssd
Strives to meet health care needs of central and southern IL through appropriate health-related progams, services, and public health policy.
Category: Science\Medical Science\Rural Health
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Society for Risk Analysis (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.46)
http://www.sra.org/
The Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) provides an open forum for all those who are interested in risk analysis. Risk analysis is broadly defined to include risk assessment, risk characterization, ...
Category: Science\Technology\Chemical Engineering\Organizations and Societies
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Radon Gas Kills (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.45)
http://radonkills.blogspot.com/
Over 40,000 people in the United States and Europe die each year from lung cancer caused by exposure to radon gas. Most of these people are exposed to radon in ...
Category: Science\Environment\Air Quality\Indoor Air Quality
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CHN Health Centre: Environmental Health (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.44)
http://www.canadian-health-network.ca/1environmental_health.html
Canadian Health Network information on environmental health. Includes frequently asked questions.
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Health\Organizations
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