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Evidence for the causes of environmental diseases have been around for a long time The doctor and scientist Doris Rapp is one of those who not only practice environmental medicine, but has also made environmental medicine the most important thing in her life. The American spent two weeks in Germany. The reunion with Prof. Rapp […]
15. September 2011 | Allergy, Chemical Exposure, Environmental Disease, Environmental Medicine, Food Allergie, Food Intolerances, Healthy Living, MCS, Medicine, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity | Comments (0)
Employer demands: No perfume, no cookies, no soda, no French fries… The staff at the New York Health Department must make fundamental changes. The new service manual, titled “Life in the Cubicle Village” requires drastic changes in many parts of the workplace. Employees are discouraged in using perfume and scented body care products, and are […]
07. July 2011 | Allergy, Asthma, Chemical Exposure, Environmental Disease, Healthy Living, MCS, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, Perfume, Perfume Free | Comments (0)
Identification of biomarkers is needed for patients who react to food In a recent study, scientists identified a prestigious American university asking if strict allergen avoidance is the most appropriate strategy for dealing with food allergies. Traditionally, avoiding the foods which one cannot tolerate has been a standard treatment for allergies to food. This advice […]
03. July 2011 | Allergy, Food Allergie, Food Intolerances, Medicine | Comments (0)
100 percent organic food for children in schools and kindergartens The scientific findings in recent years leave no doubt that children should receive as much organic food as possible. Conventional food, especially fruit and vegetables are contaminated with pesticides and other agro- chemicals. Although it is said that maximum levels for certain pesticides are rarely […]
21. June 2011 | Chemical Exposure, Food Allergie, Food Intolerances, Healthy Living, Medicine, Organic is more than a Trend | Comments (0)
An early determination of whether a child is sensitized to inhaled allergens such as pollen, mold or dust mites, serves as an important prognostic factor. Unfortunately, the diagnosis of small children is quite difficult to perform. Scientists from Belgium found that stuffed animals have an influence on the development of allergies in children. Testing to […]
15. June 2011 | Allergy, Asthma, Dustmite, Healthy Living, Molds | Comments (0)
Heredity, allergies, environmental factors, and chemicals on the job The cause of polyps in the nose has been long regarded as a largely unknown. Children, like adults, may be affected from these benign growths in the nose, making it difficult to breathe and may also lead to significant physical impairments. The size of the growths […]
10. May 2011 | Allergy, Chemical Exposure, Environmental Disease, Environmental Medicine, Medicine | Comments (0)
WHO receives delegation of representatives for the environmentally ill On May 13, a petition from the WHO delegation of stakeholders from MCS and EMS patients, physicians, scientists, lawyers and journalists in Geneva will be received. The delegation will be welcomed by Dr. Maria Neira, Director General of Public Health and Environment, WHO confirms. WHO confirmed […]
06. May 2011 | Chemical Exposure, Environmental Disease, Environmental Medicine, MCS, Medicine, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity | Comments (0)
Bees and wasps are also beneficial insects, and do not need to be controlled chemically – use natural alternatives for protection instead Life shifts to the outdoors as the wonderful warm season begins. The terrace, the garden, and the balcony often replace the living room and dining room for breakfast. Nothing compares to a fresh […]
28. April 2011 | Healthy Living, Home and Garden, Organic is more than a Trend, Tips from the House Fairy | Comments (0)
Conventional eggs come mostly from chickens fed on GM feed The scandal of dioxin contaminated eggs was off the table as quickly as it appeared. Will consumers be lulled into security and peace of mind for Easter eggs in the supermarket now? Is every egg now purchased free of dioxin? That remains to be seen. […]
22. April 2011 | Chemical Exposure, Healthy Living, Organic is more than a Trend | Comments (0)
Hair dyes are involved in the development of autoimmune diseases and cancer The first gray hairs indicate our aging and many have only one thought: The gray hairs must disappear. There are many hair dyes on the market, but most contain questionable chemicals to produce their coloring effect. Recently scientists at the University of Copenhagen […]
29. March 2011 | Allergy, Chemical Exposure, Environmental Disease, Environmental Medicine, Medicine | Comments (0)