Factual Links on Health and the Environment

Arsenic
Aspartame
Boron
Climate Change
Dioxins
Ecosystems Change
Endocrine Disruptors
Fluoride
Mercury
Power Lines
Tobacco
Water Disinfectants

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International and national institutions addressing health & the environment

1. FAQ and Q&A websites

The ToxFAQs from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) presents a series of summaries on hazardous substances at:
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxfaq.html (in French and Spanish)
The International Food Information Council (IFIC) presents Q&As on food safety at:
http://ific.org/publications/qa/index.cfm (in English and Spanish)
Q&As on food, nutrition and cosmetics from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at: http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/%7Edms/qa-top.html
FAQs about exposure to toxicants in our environment from EXTOXNET at:
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/faqs
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety (CCOHS) provides answers to workplace concerns at: www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/ (in English and French)

The Environmental Health Perspective (EHP) journal of the US National Institute of Environmental Health Science presents Environews by topic at:
http://ehp.niehs.nih.gov/topic/
The Healthfinder of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) at:
www.healthfinder.gov (in English or Spanish)
The EurActiv news website on EU policies presents environmental news at:
www.euractiv.com/en/environment.htm
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) is a coalition of international companies committed to sustainable development at:
www.wbcsd.ch

The European Food Information Council (EUFIC) provides information on food safety at:
www.eufic.org (in 6 languages)
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