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Health Press Release
Media Alert: Caution Essential for UNEP Coverage
Reporters covering the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) deliberations of an international mercury treaty, take note: Efforts to safeguard the environment and the public health are laudable ...
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Sustainability Blog
The End Cant Justify the Means
After reading David Lennetts post yesterday, I wanted to learn more about his background and work with the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC). To do so, the NRDC website requires you to view ex...
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Health Blog
Media Debunk One Health Scare, While Propagating Another
United Nations Environmental Program (UNEP) is considering an international ban on vaccines containing thimerosal, a type of ethylmercury. In response, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued ...
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Health Blog
The Doctors: Ratings vs. Accurate Health Advice
The Doctors television show hopes to supply viewers with critical information to make informed and intelligent health care decisions. But can the program, which is hosted by former Bachelor reality TV...
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Health Press Release
MEDIA ALERT: Beware of the Biased Claims of the Zero Mercury Working Group
The environmental activist organization, Zero Mercury Working Group (ZMWG) hosted a webinar yesterday, December 4th, to present the findings of two studies that have not been (or could not get) publis...
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Health Press Release
MEDIA ALERT: Care Urged in Reporting on Mercury AnalysisMEDIA ALERT
November 29, 2012, Washington, D.C. The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is warning reporters, editors and producers to be cautious when covering a new analysis of data on pollutants and women from...
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Health Blog
Washington Post Misinforms Readers About Seafood
Carolyn Butlers article in The Washington Post, Eating fish is wise, but its good to know where your seafood comes from, takes good news about the health benefits of eating seafood and buries it under...
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Health Blog
A Letter to the Washington Post
November 19, 2012 Mr.Patrick Pexton Ombudsman Washington Post Dear Mr. Pexton I am writing about todays article titled Eating fish is wise, but its good to know where your seafood comes from. Unfortun...
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Health Press Release
Seafood Foundation Chooses Executive Director
WASHINGTON, D.C. October 15, 2012 With nearly two decades of experience Linda Cornish has signed on to head up the Seafood Foundation, which aims to Address Seafood Deficiency in the American Diet. C...
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Health Blog
“Tuna Surprise”‘ Mercury Policy Project (MPP) School Lunch Scare Reveals New Low In Quasi Science
Last week when Mercury Policy Project (MPP) released its agenda driven ramblings in the form of a report on mercury in canned tuna, a number of questions were raised about this opinion piece that was ...