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2011 News Stories
- 12/31/11 - Happy Bellies Organic Baby Cereals Contain GMO DHA
- 12/24/11 - New Agtivist: Kandace Vallejo is Working for Food Access in the Heart of Texas
- 12/18/11 - The Dirty Little Secret Hidden in Some Health Foods - Soy Products
- 12/18/11 - Is Journalism the Drug Industry's New Lackey?
- 12/16/11 - Organic Caucus Chair Rep. Farr Investigates GMOs in Organic Baby Food
- 12/12/11 - Food Giants Fight Proposed Nutrition Guidelines
- 12/09/11 - Beware! USDA Organic Baby Foods Contain GMO DHA and ARA
- 12/08/11 - Cereal Offenders: How Do We Get the Sugar Out of Breakfast?
- 12/05/11 - Food Studies: The Invisibility of Modern Hunger
- 11/30/11 - Stop GMO Baby Food!
- 11/28/11 - For Healthy People, Build a Healthy City
- 11/21/11 - School Lunches Get a Healthy Organic Overhaul in Illinois
- 11/21/11 - Beware of "Big Soda's" Misleading Marketing Tricks!
- 11/16/11 - Excessive Vaccine Doses Cause High Infant Mortality Rates
- 11/16/11 - Congress Fights Obama Administration Attempts to Make School Lunches Healthier
- 11/14/11 - The Organic Center's New Dietary Risk Index
- 11/12/11 - Jeff Green Talks About The Dangers of Water Fluoridation
- 11/08/11 - Michael Pollan: Can Big Food Really Be Part of the Solution?
- 11/07/11 - Study Says Pesticides in Food Chain Causes ADHD in Children
- 11/03/11 - Crib Mattresses: 72% of Models Use Suspect Chemicals
- 11/02/11 - Confessions of a Former Big Food Executive
- 11/02/11 - Beware: The Pertussis Vaccine May Cause Encephalitis
- 11/02/11 - CSC Announces Boycott Against J&J for Continuing to Needlessly Add Cancer-Causing Chemicals to Baby Shampoos
- 11/01/11 - Beware of Dangerous Vaccine Effects
- 11/01/11 - Many Parents Are Now Aware of Dangerous Vaccine Side Effects
- 10/26/11 - Prescription Drugs Now Kill More People than Illegal Drugs
- 10/23/11 - CDC: Autism Diagnoses Growing by 10 to 17 Percent Annually
- 10/21/11 - How to Avoid Being Like the 11 Percent of Americans Who Now Take Antidepressant Drugs Every Day
- 10/18/11 - Charlie Brown on Movement to Ban Mercury as a Dental Amalgam
- 10/04/11 - Could BPA Predispose Girls to Breast Cancer?
- 10/03/11 - U.S. Government Says Vaccines are Dangerous
- 09/29/11 - Are Flame Retardants Safe? Growing Evidence Says 'No'
- 09/28/11 - Buy Local: 150 Mile Wardrobe
- 09/28/11 - FDA Extends Comment Period for Dietary Supplement Takeover Proposal
- 09/27/11 - Is My Apple Farmer Shining Me On about Pesticides?
- 09/23/11 - American Breakfast Foods Are a Corporate Scam
- 09/21/11 - Aluminum in Vaccines May be More Dangerous than Mercury
- 09/20/11 - Americans Eat 42 Pounds of Corn Syrup Annually
- 09/20/11 - How the Cancer Industry Deceives You with Cancer Drugs
- 09/19/11 - Officials Slam Corn Syrup Rebranding
- 09/16/11 - Parents Warned Against New Vaccination Guidelines
- 09/15/11 - New FDA Guidelines Prove That the Government Keeps You Sick
- 09/13/11 - Companies Want to Suppress EPA List of Chemicals of Concern
- 09/12/11 - A Legacy of 9/11: Years of Increased Illness
- 09/10/11 - Your Silver Fillings Are Actually 50 Percent Mercury
- 09/09/11 - How the FDA Covered Up the Mercury Dental Amalgam Issue
- 09/07/11 - The Health Hazards of Dental Mercury
- 09/06/11 - Take Action Against Harmful Dental Amalgam Fillings
- 09/04/11 - Mercury Poisoning from Dental Amalgam Fillings
- 08/28/11 - Food Dyes and Child Hyperactivity: The Color Of Controversy
- 08/24/11 - You Shouldn't Be Able to Buy Soda with Food Stamps
- 08/19/11 - Why Do Millions of Kids in the U.S. Have Liver Disease?
- 08/13/11 - Food Companies Lobby Hard to Lower Healthy Standards for Kids
- 08/10/11 - Hazards of the Harvest: Children in the Fields
- 08/03/11 - Not Your Grandma's Strawberries
- 07/27/11 - EPA Program on Children's Toxic Exposure "Flawed"
- 07/27/11 - EPA Considers New Call For Toxicity Testing Of BPA
- 07/27/11 - Children and Vaccines - Exercising Your Right to Know
- 07/26/11 - Repressing Health Rights and Alternative Medicine FDA Copies the European Union
- 07/26/11 - Is it Enough to Tax Junk Food and Subsidize Good Food?
- 07/23/11 - CDC Water Fluoridation Stand Long Influenced By Dentists
- 07/22/11 - Why is Michelle Obama's Food Initiative Promoting Walmart?
- 07/21/11 - EU Tightens Rules on Unsafe Children's Toys
- 07/20/11 - Food Makers Push Back on Ads for Children
- 07/14/11 - Meningitis Vaccine Is Unsafe for Chidlren
- 07/11/11 - Secondhand Smoke Tied To Mental Health Problems In Kids: Study
- 07/09/11 - Bill Would Let Federal Health Researchers Ban Certain Chemicals
- 07/07/11 - It's Not All White: The Cocktail of Up to 20 Chemicals in a Glass of Milk
- 07/04/11 - Teflon and Other Chemicals Linked with ADD, ADHD, Impulsivity in Children
- 07/01/11 - July 4, 2011: Health Liberty and Vaccines
- 06/28/11 - Is Your Shampoo Making You Fat?
- 06/17/11 - Health Experts Announce 5 Ways to Protect Children from Toxic Chemicals
- 06/16/11 - USDA Rejects GOP Demand to Undo New School Meal Guidelines
- 06/15/11 - Demand Justice for the Victims of Agent Orange
- 06/15/11 - Roundup and Birth Defects: Is the Public being Kept in the Dark?
- 06/15/11 - Despair Not: by Sandra Steingraber
- 06/15/11 - Prenatal Pesticide Exposure Tied to Birth Size
- 06/14/11 - Harmful Effects of Energy Drinks on Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
- 06/13/11 - Apples Top 2011 'Dirty Dozen' List, Says EWG - Buy Organic
- 06/10/11 - Report: Pesticide-Birth Defect Link Hidden From Public
- 06/09/11 - What's Wrong with the USDA's New MyPlate Graphic? Plenty
- 06/08/11 - It's Official: Monsanto's Roundup Herbicide Causes Birth Defects
- 06/07/11 - Public Kept in the Dark on Roundup Link with Birth Defects
- 06/06/11 - Shocking Over-Radiation of Infants
- 06/03/11 - Down with Healthy School Lunches, Says House GOP
- 06/02/11 - European Leaders Don't Want Cell Phones and WiFi in Schools
- 06/01/11 - Mom-and-Pop vs. Big-Box Stores in the Food Desert
- 06/01/11 - Dangerous Toxins From Genetically Modified Plants Found in Women and Fetuses
- 06/01/11 - Smoking Could Kill 8 Million a Year by 2030: WHO
- 06/01/11 - Cellphone Radiation May Cause Cancer, Advisory Panel Says
- 05/31/11 - Study Found Toxin from GM Crops is Showing up in Human Blood
- 05/21/11 - Is Food Packaging Affecting Your Health?
- 05/20/11 - GM Food Toxins Found in the Blood of 93% of Unborn Babies
- 05/18/11 - Array of Flame Retardants Found in Baby Car Seats, Changing Pads, Other Items
- 05/17/11 - Animal Tests Show Anesthetics May Harm Baby Brains
- 05/17/11 - Should You Use Sunscreen?
- 05/16/11 - From the Fields to Inner City, Pesticides Affect Children's IQ
- 05/16/11 - Discovery of Bt Insecticide in Human Blood Proves GMO Toxin a Threat to Human Health, Study Finds
- 05/12/11 - Kroger Joins Effort to Block Use of BPA
- 05/12/11 - Top 7 Supermarket Foods to Avoid
- 04/29/11 - CDC Vaccine Scientist Who Downplayed Links to Autism Indicted by DOJ in Alleged Fraud Scheme
- 04/29/11 - Obama Denies Vermont Single-Payer Healthcare Plan
- 04/29/11 - U.S. Seeks Stricter Limits on Food Ads Aimed at Children
- 04/28/11 - Are You Enjoying Your Daily Chemical Cocktail?
- 04/26/11 - THE SCOOP - April 2011 Organic Center Newsletter
- 04/25/11 - Protect Health Food and Dietary Supplements from Attack by Opposing New Congressional Bill
- 04/25/11 - Pediatricians Seek Better Regulation of Toxins
- 04/21/11 - Studies Link Low IQ to Prenatal Pesticide Exposure
- 04/20/11 - High Levels of Agrochemicals Found in Breast Milk of Brazilian Mothers
- 04/20/11 - California's Poor, Mexican American Kids Have Among World's Highest Levels of Flame Retardants
- 04/18/11 - Keep Organics a Safe Haven from Unsafe/Unnecessary Synthetics
- 04/18/11 - Is Sugar Toxic?
- 04/14/11 - Choose the Right Sweetener with this Handy Flowchart
- 04/14/11 - Our Public Schools Are Churning Out Drones for the Corporate State
- 04/13/11 - Hungry Kids and the Environment Hit Hard by USDA Budget Cuts
- 04/13/11 - The Dark Side of the Rainbow of Food Dyes Being Used to Color Your Food
- 04/12/11 - Bt Toxin Found in Blood of Pregnant Women and Fetuses
- 03/31/11 - Antibiotic Resistant Pathogens: When the Drugs Don't Work
- 03/30/11 - While the Rich Get Richer, the Rest of Us Pay More for Less at the Supermarket
- 03/26/11 - The Rainbow of Food Dyes in Our Grocery Aisles Has a Dark Side
- 03/25/11 - ADHD: It's The Food, Stupid
- 03/25/11 - Even BPA-Free Plastics Leach Endrocrine Disrupting Chemicals
- 03/23/11 - First Anniversary: The Incredible Shrinking Obama Health Care Law
- 03/23/11 - USDA Refuses to Enforce Organic Standards, Allows Synthetic Omega-3s in Horizon Organic Milk
- 03/21/11 - Is the Environment Poisoning Our Children?
- 03/17/11 - Breakfast is Not So Gr-r-reat When Your Only Option is Frosted Flakes
- 03/17/11 - As in U.S., European Food Giants Use Shenanigans to Continue Marketing Junk to Children
- 03/16/11 - Meet the Bill that Could Ruin Michigan's Farm-to-School Programs
- 02/28/11 - Toxic or Not? Studying the Dangers of Ordinary Household Chemicals
- 02/23/11 - Palin and Bachmann Trash Michelle Obama's Breast-Feeding Advocacy
- 02/22/11 - Junk Food Can Lead to Lower IQ in Children
- 02/19/11 - Ten States With the Worst Eating Habits
- 02/17/11 - Coca-Cola and Pepsi Ingredient is Cancer Risk: Call to Ban Colouring Agent
- 02/14/11 - Homeopathy for Children's Emotional Health
- 02/08/11 - Junk Food Diet Hits a Child's IQ, Reveals Major UK Study
- 02/08/11 - Exposure to Pesticides in Womb Linked to Learning Disabilities
- 02/07/11 - One out of Every Seven Americans Survives on Food Stamps
- 02/05/11 - Food Dyes: The Toxic Situation
- 02/04/11 - Why New Dietary Guidelines Can't Solve the Obesity Crisis
- 02/04/11 - WHO Highlights Governments' Role in Curbing Unhealthy Advertising
- 02/02/11 - Study Links H1N1 Flu Shot to Narcolepsy
- 02/01/11 - Children's Pesticide Safeguards Advance
- 02/01/11 - Industry Pushes Hard to Stop California from Implementing Stricter Rules on Toxic Chemicals
- 01/28/11 - Energy Drinks 'Threat to Public Health'
- 01/26/11 - Why the Happy Meal is a Crime - and Not Just a Culinary One
- 01/26/11 - How Walmart Execs Fleeced the White House on 'Healthy Food'
- 01/23/11 - Dear Secretary Vilsack, Stop Feeding American Children Monsanto's Foods Without Our Informed Consent
- 01/23/11 - UK Finally Makes Smart Decision to Protect Children from Flu Shots - Why Doesn't the US?
- 01/21/11 - The Big Greenwash: Wal-Mart Commits to So-Called Healthier Food
- 01/19/11 - Food Industry FAIL: Foods Promoted as Healthy for Kids are Mostly Not
- 01/18/11 - Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Fatness
- 01/16/11 - Wyo. Debate Simmers Decades After Fluoridation
- 01/14/11 - Toxics Found in Pregnant U.S. Women in UCSF Study
- 01/11/11 - New Report Challenges Whether Chocolate Milk is Better than No Milk in Schools
- 01/09/11 - Green Chemistry: Could Minnesota Industry, Scientists Lead the Way?
- 01/07/11 - US Says Too Much Fluoride in Water
- 01/06/11 - Giving Antibiotics to Babies Could Increase Asthma Risk
- 01/01/11 - Food Coloring: Do Synthetic Food Colors Cause Hyperactivity in Children?
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