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FDA Finds High Benzene Levels in Limited Test of Drinks

In a very limited sample of products, FDA found two popular drinks
» Read more... | Published May 18, 2006

National Academy Calls for Lowering Fluoride Limits in Tap Water

EWG Analysis of Government Data Finds Babies Over-Exposed to Fluoride in Most Major U.S. Cities
» Read more... | Published April 21, 2006

Harvard Study: Strong Link Between Fluoridated Water and Bone Cancer in Boys

Department Chair With Industry Ties Misrepresented Results to Federal Authorities
Boys who drink water with levels of fluoride considered safe by federal guidelines are five times more likely to have a rare bone cancer than boys who drink unfluoridated water, according to a study by Harvard University scientists published in a peer-reviewed journal.
» Read more... | Published April 5, 2006

White House Delays Release of Study Showing Toxic Rocket Fuel in Most Americans

Following a published report that the Bush Administration is holding up a study that shows most Americans carry a toxic rocket fuel chemical in their bodies at levels close to federal safety limits, Environmental Working Group (EWG) is calling for the immediate release of the study so that EPA and state agencies can take steps to protect the public.
» Read more... | Published March 3, 2006

EWG Petitions Government to Evaluate Cancer-Causing Potential Of Fluoride in Tap Water

EWG Cites Compelling Body of Science Linking Fluoride to Rare Bone Cancer in Boys
Citing a strong body of peer-reviewed evidence, EWG today asked the National Toxicology Program (NTP) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to list fluoride in tap water in its authoritative Report on Carcinogens, based on its ability to cause a rare form of childhood bone cancer, osteosarcoma, in boys.
» Read more... | Published June 5, 2005
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