Links to articles either written by Interscan personnel, or of special interest in gas detection, are presented here.
- May 20, 2013 Health News Digest — Don’t Call It Autism
May 6, 2013 Health News Digest — Dealing With Addiction
April 29, 2013 Health News Digest — You Don’t Need The Food Police
April 22, 2013 Health News Digest — One More Bad Idea: The Medical Device Tax
April 15, 2013 Health News Digest — Taking Charge Of Your Own Health: An Unintended Consequence Of Obamacare?
April 8, 2013 Health News Digest — Watch Out For…Food Snobs
April 1, 2013 Health News Digest — Fear, Empowerment, And Health Care–With An Eye Toward Women
March 25, 2013 Health News Digest — Another Look At Stress
March 18, 2013 Health News Digest — The Explosion Of Video in Health Care
March 11, 2013 Health News Digest — A Look At HIX: Health Insurance Exchanges
March 4, 2013 Health News Digest — Providing Payment…For The Providers
February 25, 2013 Health News Digest — Ubi Caritas Est Vera, Deus Ibi Est
February 18, 2013 Health News Digest — Watching the Affordable Care Act Unfold (Or Maybe Unravel)
February 11, 2013 Health News Digest — Meds Aren’t Always The Answer
February 4, 2013 Health News Digest — To Sleep: Perchance To Dream
January 28, 2013 Health News Digest — BPM and Health Care: Can We Do It Without Breaking the Bank?
January 21, 2013 Health News Digest — Trends In Health Care IT: They’re Not All Positive
January 14, 2013 Health News Digest — A Look At Communicating Your Message On The Web
January 7, 2013 Health News Digest — Jane Horan Sounds Off On Health Care
- December 31, 2012 Health News Digest — $1 Trillion Down The Rathole And Counting: The Ill-Fated War On Drugs
December 17, 2012 Health News Digest — Bringing Your Own Device…In Health Care
December 10, 2012 Health News Digest — A Look at Omega-3, Omega-6, and Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)
December 3, 2012 Health News Digest — Quality Time
November 26, 2012 Health News Digest — The Problem Of Missed Medical Appointments
November 19, 2012 Health News Digest — The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: Where Plastic Litter Goes To Die
November 12, 2012 Health News Digest — QR Codes In Health Care
November 5, 2012 Health News Digest — Physician, Heal Thyself…With Marketing
October 29, 2012 Health News Digest — Going Soft On RSV: How NOT To Save Money On Health Care
October 22, 2012 Health News Digest — Is Alzheimer’s Disease Just Another Form Of Diabetes?
October 15, 2012 Health News Digest — It’s Not Green To Be Pro-Bacteria
October 8, 2012 Health News Digest — Network Discovery In Health Care: Exploring Both Meanings Of This Term
October 1, 2012 Health News Digest — The Nanny State Weighs In On School Lunches
September 24, 2012 Health News Digest — Report from Albuquerque: How Energy Abundance Might Affect Health Care
September 17, 2012 Health News Digest — Improving Quality And Security In Health Care IT
September 10, 2012 Health News Digest — Will Preventive Medicine Meet The Challenge?
September 3, 2012 Health News Digest — Do The Right Green Thing
August 27, 2012 Health News Digest — Living The Metabolism Miracle
August 13, 2012 Health News Digest — Going Beyond Gutenberg: The E-Publishing Revolution And Its Relevance To Health Care
August 6, 2012 Health News Digest — Quiet Your Barking Dogs (Not A Canine Story)
July 30, 2012 Health News Digest — The Making Of A Miracle
July 23, 2012 Health News Digest — What To Wear.…In The Hospital
July 16, 2012 Health News Digest — Switching To A True Health Care Model
July 9, 2012 Health News Digest — Obamacare And The Supremes
July 2, 2012 Health News Digest — Bringing Better Dental Care To Lower-Income Communities
June 25, 2012 Health News Digest — Could The Exeter Hep C Outbreak Have Been Prevented?
June 18, 2012 Health News Digest — New Directions In Health Care
June 11, 2012 Health News Digest — At Least Ten People Infected With Hepatitis C—In Exeter, NH Hospital
June 4, 2012 Health News Digest — Putting A Stake Through The Cholesterol Theory Of Heart Disease
May 28, 2012 Health News Digest — Health Care Information Technology: Is “IT” The Answer?
May 21, 2012 Health News Digest — If Your Nose Runs, And Your Feet Smell…
May 14, 2012 Health News Digest — Caffeine: Is There Really “A Welcome Lift In Every Cup”?
May 7, 2012 Health News Digest — The Dangers Of Going Off-Label With Prescription Drugs
April 30, 2012 Health News Digest — A Look At Health Care Real Estate
April 23, 2012 Health News Digest — Dry Labbing And How It Might Be Affecting You
April 16, 2012 Health News Digest — Johnny Comes Marching Home…To Work in Health Care
April 9, 2012 Health News Digest — You Can’t Fix Stupid: The Sad Saga Of “Pink Slime”
April 2, 2012 Health News Digest — Clutter, Hoarding, And Getting Organized
March 26, 2012 Health News Digest — Skin Deep
March 19, 2012 Health News Digest — Some Good News Regarding Siloxane D5–And Why You Should Care
March 12, 2012 Health News Digest — Do Well By Doing Good
March 5, 2012 Health News Digest — What’s Really Green?
February 27, 2012 Health News Digest — To Fix Health Care, First Do No Harm
February 20, 2012 Health News Digest — Strong Drugs, Adverse Events, and Keeping It Real
February 13, 2012 Health News Digest — How Not To Control Drug Abuse: What Were They Thinking?
February 6, 2012 Health News Digest — Networking Your Health Care
January 30, 2012 Health News Digest — A Look At DMSO: Wonder Drug Or Something Less?
January 23, 2012 Health News Digest — A Look At Dietary Supplements
January 16, 2012 Health News Digest — People With More Education Are Healthier
January 9, 2012 Health News Digest — Sometimes, Health Insurance Is Not Enough
January 2, 2012 Health News Digest — Electronic Health Records and Their Meaningful Use]
- December 26, 2011 Health News Digest — Your Year-End Chill Out
December 19, 2011 Health News Digest — Physical Training Made Personal
December 12, 2011 Health News Digest — Treating Burn Victims
December 5, 2011 Health News Digest — Strive To Make Fewer New Year’s Resolutions
November 28, 2011 Health News Digest — Things For Which I’d Like To Be Thankful
November 21, 2011 Health News Digest — Promoting Safety In Youth Sports
November 14, 2011 Health News Digest — Comparing Education And Health Care: More Similar Than You Might Think
November 7, 2011 Health News Digest — Another Look At Vitamin D
October 31, 2011 Health News Digest — Anxiety, Depression, and Drugs, Oh My
October 24, 2011 Health News Digest — Keeping The Road To Progress Green And Sustainable
October 17, 2011 Health News Digest — Thinking Way Outside The Box, With Scott Tyson
October 10, 2011 Health News Digest — Grabbing That Offshore Oil
October 3, 2011 Health News Digest — Shake It Up, Baby: A Look At Whole Body Vibration
September 26, 2011 Health News Digest — Stories From The Health Care Trenches
September 19, 2011 Health News Digest — Fixing How Doctors Get Paid
September 12, 2011 Health News Digest — Doctors Speak Out On Fixing Health Care
September 5, 2011 Health News Digest — Is It Good For You…Or Not?
August 29, 2011 Health News Digest — Doing Something About The Health Of Lower-Income Americans
August 22, 2011 Health News Digest — Cyber Crime And Health
August 15, 2011 Health News Digest — Improving Residential Fire Safety
August 8, 2011 Health News Digest — Fitness, Health Clubs, And Good Health
August 1, 2011 Health News Digest — Fighting Back Against The Chemophobes
July 25, 2011 Health News Digest — HHS Is Way Off-Base On Styrene
July 18, 2011 Health News Digest — A Look At Health Care And Financial Planning
July 11, 2011 Health News Digest — Summertime Health And Safety Tips
July 4, 2011 Health News Digest — Implementing Information Technology In Health Care: Real World Considerations
June 27, 2011 Health News Digest — Chinese Drywall Update: The Banner Settlement Is No Cause For Rejoicing
June 20, 2011 Health News Digest — More On Medical Identity Theft
June 13, 2011 Health News Digest — Are Current Risk Assessments Worth The Risk?
June 6, 2011 Health News Digest — Antidepressants Taken During Pregnancy And Birth Defects
May 30, 2011 Health News Digest — Reforming Health Care Reform
May 23, 2011 Health News Digest — A Look at Hyperglycemia
May 16, 2011 Health News Digest — Greening Up Trade Shows
May 9, 2011 Health News Digest — Not Enough Physicians: The Soft Underbelly of Health Care Reform
May 2, 2011 Health News Digest — Will Computer Technology Fix Health Care?
April 25, 2011 Health News Digest — There’s No Place Like Home…For Health Care
April 18, 2011 Health News Digest — How Generic Lipitor Could Affect You, Even If You’re Not Taking A Cholesterol-Lowering Drug
April 11, 2011 Health News Digest — Telecommunications Can Improve Health Care
April 4, 2011 Health News Digest — Improving Health With Microfinance
March 28, 2011 Health News Digest — Mobilizing Good Health
March 21, 2011 Health News Digest — A Look At Dysautonomia
March 14, 2011 Health News Digest — You Still Don’t Need To Worry About Fragranced Consumer Products
March 7, 2011 Health News Digest — Making Chocolate Sweet Again
February 28, 2011 Health News Digest — The Cholesterol Delusion: A Book Review
February 21, 2011 Health News Digest — You Can Maintain–And Even Improve–Your Cognitive Fitness As You Age
February 14, 2011 Health News Digest — Is There A Cure For Medical Identity Theft?
February 7, 2011 Health News Digest — BPA And The Precautionary Principle: Turning Tables On The Fear Entrepreneurs
January 31, 2011 Health News Digest — Prickly Pear And The Morning After
January 24, 2011 Health News Digest — Keeping It Clean: Finding The Perfect Mission Critical Cleaning Solution
January 17, 2011 Health News Digest — A Look At Naturopathic Medicine
January 10, 2011 Health News Digest — A Magic Bullet To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections–Or Is It?
January 3, 2011 Health News Digest — Seven Ways To Improve Health Care And The Environment In 2011]
- December 27, 2010 Health News Digest — Lawsuits Imply That There Is Also Something Wrong With American-Made Drywall
December 20, 2010 Health News Digest — Bold Action Is Needed To Solve The American Indian Health Crisis
December 13, 2010 Health News Digest — Don’t Worry About Cholesterol This Holiday Season
December 6, 2010 Health News Digest — Chinese Drywall Update
November 29, 2010 Health News Digest — Is Rugby The Next Big Thing?
November 22, 2010 Health News Digest — How Do We Get People To Exercise? We Make It Fun, Of Course!
November 15, 2010 Health News Digest — The Environment And Health Care
November 8, 2010 Health News Digest — More On Controlling Hypertension
November 1, 2010 Health News Digest — Fragranced Consumer Products—Do You Really Need To Worry?
October 25, 2010 Health News Digest — Making HITECH Work
October 18, 2010 Health News Digest — When EPA Overreaches, Someone Always Gets Hurt
October 11, 2010 Health News Digest — Obstacles On The Road To Health Care Nirvana
October 4, 2010 Health News Digest — Dealing With Obesity
September 27, 2010 Health News Digest — The Glycemic Index And Diabetes
September 20, 2010 Health News Digest — Where Does Your Food Really Come From?
September 13, 2010 Health News Digest — Scaring People For Fun And Profit
September 6, 2010 Health News Digest — The Tax And Spend Shell Game Hits California’s Nursing Homes
August 30, 2010 Health News Digest — How Nutritious And Natural Is Your Protein Bar?
August 23, 2010 Health News Digest — One Bottled Water Alternative: Water Ionizers
August 16, 2010 Health News Digest — Health Fads, Hormones, And Balance
August 9, 2010 Health News Digest — Stacking the DEX: Overkill on Dextromethorphan
August 2, 2010 Health News Digest — Stress: Yes, It Really Can Kill You
July 26, 2010 Health News Digest — Judicial Abuse Hits Health Care—Again
July 19, 2010 Health News Digest — Clearing Up Small Bowel Obstructions
July 12, 2010 Health News Digest — More Infection Control Problems At VA Medical Facilities
July 5, 2010 Health News Digest — Secondhand Smoke, Pregnant Women, And Scary Health Claims
June 30, 2010 Health News Digest — Getting Techie On Chinese Drywall
June 21, 2010 Health News Digest — A Look At The Link Between Obesity And Diabetes
June 14, 2010 Health News Digest — Should Doctors Be Immunized Against Vaccine Contracts?
June 7, 2010 Health News Digest — STAR METRICS: Measuring The Impact Of Federally-Funded Research
May 31, 2010 Health News Digest — Is CleanMag Technology The Answer For Marine Oil Spills?
May 24, 2010 Health News Digest — The Excellent Powder: A Book Review
May 17, 2010 Health News Digest — Social Media Gone Rogue: The Unjustified Attacks on Pampers Dry Max
May 10, 2010 Health News Digest — Chinese Drywall Houses: What About The People Inside?
May 3, 2010 Health News Digest — Fixing Houses Contaminated With Chinese Drywall: A Report From The Field
April 19, 2010 Health News Digest — If Health Care Is So Important, Why Don’t We Care About Doctors?
April 12, 2010 Health News Digest — A Look At Fruits, Vegetables, And Cancer
April 5, 2010 Health News Digest — Fish Oil Supplements Are Safe
March 29, 2010 Health News Digest — Raising Up The BPA Boogeyman Yet Again: A Scientific Disgrace
March 22, 2010 Health News Digest — Sometimes, It Really Is Brain Surgery
March 15, 2010 Health News Digest — The Smart Grid, Smart Meters, And Green Broadband
March 8, 2010 Health News Digest — Shining A Light On Food-Borne Illnesses
March 1, 2010 Health News Digest — Dolphin Assisted Therapy: A Gift From The Sea Or Destructive Hype?
February 22, 2010 Health News Digest — What A Waste: Restricting “Non-Local” Garbage Is Bad For Everyone
February 15, 2010 Health News Digest — For That Special Lady: A Year-Round Valentine Of Better Heart Health
February 8, 2010 Health News Digest — Missteps At The Lancet: The Andrew Wakefield Travesty…And Others
February 1, 2010 Health News Digest — Priming The Immune System: The Role Of Good Bacteria
January 25, 2010 Health News Digest — The Vision Thing–For Real
January 18, 2010 Health News Digest — Chinese Drywall Junk Science
January 11, 2010 Health News Digest — New Pathways In The Treatment Of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
January 4, 2010 Health News Digest — Using Biological Warfare Against Mosquitoes]
- December 28, 2009 Health News Digest — The Tireless Caregiver For The Homebound: A Robot
December 21, 2009 Health News Digest — A Look At The Health Effects Of Coffee: Plenty Of Information To Drink In
December 14, 2009 Health News Digest — Protecting Digitized Health Care Data: Look Beyond Just Technology
December 7, 2009 Health News Digest — Piling on Formaldehyde
November 30, 2009 Health News Digest — Cardiovascular Disease And Women: When Catching Up With The Guys Is Not A Good Thing
November 23, 2009 Health News Digest — It’s Time To End The Anti-BPA Hysteria
November 16, 2009 Health News Digest — Chinese Drywall Mess Brings New Focus To Indoor Air Quality Issues
November 9, 2009 Health News Digest — Betraying Its Once-Proud Legacy: CARB Enters The Theater Of The Absurd With Its “Cool Cars” Regulations
November 2, 2009 Health News Digest — Meeting The Challenge Of H1N1 Vaccine Production
October 26, 2009 Health News Digest — More On Chinese Drywall
October 19, 2009 Health News Digest — Hiding In The Walls: A Look At Chinese Drywall Issues
October 12, 2009 Health News Digest — Figuring Out Multiple Myeloma
October 5, 2009 Health News Digest — More Reasons Not To Get Fat
September 28, 2009 Health News Digest — Dealing With Mercury The Right Way
September 21, 2009 Health News Digest — How Do You Sterilize An Entire Ambulance, Airplane, Or Building? With Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide
September 14, 2009 Health News Digest — Was The Movie The Conqueror Really Cursed? A Look At Radiation Paranoia
September 7, 2009 Health News Digest — Gerson Therapy: Cancer Hope Or Cancer Hype?
August 31, 2009 Health News Digest — Defeating Malaria: A Look At An Innovative Natural Approach
August 24, 2009 Health News Digest — California’s Latest Water War
August 17, 2009 Health News Digest — PCBs In The Hudson: Environmental Protection Or Environmental Politics?
August 10, 2009 Health News Digest — New Study Finds No Nutritional Advantage To Organically-Produced Foods
August 3, 2009 Health News Digest — Another Misguided Attack On Phthalates
July 27, 2009 Health News Digest — Is That Medical Device Safe And Effective? Who Knows?
July 20, 2009 Health News Digest — Another Stake Through The Heart Of Phthalate Fears
July 13, 2009 Health News Digest — An Herbicide Used To Protect Corn Also Enhances Its Nutritional Value
July 6, 2009 Health News Digest — Sunscreen Smokescreen
June 29, 2009 Health News Digest — The Sense Of Light Touch Really Is Activated By Merkel Cells
June 22, 2009 Health News Digest — More On The Veterans Affairs Colonoscopy Situation
June 15, 2009 Health News Digest — Disrupting The Endocrine Disruptor Hypothesis
June 8, 2009 Health News Digest — Reusable Bags–Recycling Infection
June 1, 2009 Health News Digest — Low Dose Naltrexone: The Next Miracle Drug?
May 25, 2009 Health News Digest — Surveying The Experts On The Dangers Of Common Chemicals: Some Surprising Findings Emerge
May 18, 2009 Health News Digest — Probiotics: The Ultimate Solution For Bad Breath?
May 11, 2009 Health News Digest — House Rules: A Look At the NIOSH Study On Tobacco Smoke Exposure Of Casino Dealers
May 4, 2009 Health News Digest — Swine Flu: Media Hype, Cause For Concern–Or Both?
April 27, 2009 Health News Digest — Colonoscopes, Reprocessing, Connectors, And Infection
April 20, 2009 Health News Digest — Some Good News In The Fight Against Lung Cancer
April 13, 2009 Health News Digest — Chemophobia And Its Victims
April 6, 2009 Health News Digest — Bisphenol A, Endocrine Disruptors, Baby Bottles, And You
March 30, 2009 Health News Digest — Stop The Fear Mongering On Children’s Health
March 23, 2009 Health News Digest — Physician Heal Thyself: Some Wrongheaded Ideas About Fish
March 16, 2009 Health News Digest — GSA Leads The Way On Green Buildings
March 9, 2009 Health News Digest — Is There Such A Thing As Green Ice? Well, Maybe
March 2, 2009 Health News Digest — Alcohol Consumption And Increased Cancer Risk
February 23, 2009 Health News Digest — Not Just A Fish Story: The Color Of Salmon
February 16, 2009 Health News Digest — Green Jobs And Broken Windows
February 9, 2009 Health News Digest — Print “Green” With Soy-Based Laser Printer Cartridges
February 2, 2009 Health News Digest — The Fallacy Of “No Safe Level”
January 26, 2009 Health News Digest — Good Intentions Gone Awry: The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008
January 19, 2009 Health News Digest — Assessing Your Risk Of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD): Going Beyond Traditional Methods
January 12, 2009 Health News Digest — Young Blood Really Is Better
January 5, 2009 Health News Digest — Curing Mice But Not Humans]
- December 29, 2008 Health News Digest — And Out Of Their Gloom And Darkness The Eyes Of The Blind Shall See
December 22, 2008 Health News Digest — The Promise Of The Sea…And The Naysayers
December 15, 2008 Health News Digest — Does Keeping The Faith Improve Health Outcomes?
December 8, 2008 Health News Digest — In Search Of The Perfect Figure
December 1, 2008 Health News Digest — You Say You Want To Live For A Long Time?
November 24, 2008 Health News Digest — Designer Chemicals Destroy Breast Cancer Tumors
November 17, 2008 Health News Digest — Evaluating The Evaluators Of Medical Devices: Should We Worry About Conflicts Of Interest?
November 10, 2008 Health News Digest — Using High-Tech To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections
November 3, 2008 Health News Digest — Does A High-Fat Diet Promote Alzheimer’s Disease?
October 27, 2008 Health News Digest — Unlocking The Mystery Of BAX, The Death Protein
October, 2008 Facility Safety Management — Nanotechnology In Gas Detection Has Appeal
October 20, 2008 Health News Digest — Morgellons: Emerging New Disease Or Self-Delusional Hype?
October 13, 2008 Health News Digest — Don’t Mess With Mother Nature: Circadian Rhythms Are Necessary For Memory
October 6, 2008 Health News Digest — Hypothyroidism: Easy To Test For, But Often Not Diagnosed
September 29, 2008 Health News Digest — Racing Sled Dogs: Incredible Athletes
September 22, 2008 Health News Digest — Is It Health Care Or…Health I-Don’t-Care?
September 15, 2008 Health News Digest — Curing Cancer By Granulocyte Transfusion
September 8, 2008 Health News Digest — Controlling Health Care Costs
September 1, 2008 Health News Digest — To Reform Health Care, Look At Outcomes And Quality–Not Just How It’s Paid For
August 25, 2008 Health News Digest — Obesity, Diabesity, and Orthopedics
August 18, 2008 Health News Digest — When Science Takes A Holiday–And How This Affects You
August 11, 2008 Health News Digest — Taking Nutritional Supplements
August 4, 2008 Health News Digest — What Should We Do About The Obesity Epidemic?
July 28, 2008 Health News Digest — Killing Cancer Cells–Selectively–With Carbon Nanotubes
July 21, 2008 Health News Digest — A Look At Holistic Medicine: Theory And Practice
July 14, 2008 Health News Digest — What’s Wrong With The CDC’s Final Report On Formaldehyde In The FEMA Trailers?
July 7, 2008 Health News Digest — A Look At Noise Pollution
June 30, 2008 Health News Digest — Taming Hypertension–Conventional And Unconventional Wisdom
June 23, 2008 Health News Digest — Smoking Cessation And Social Networks
June 16, 2008 Health News Digest — More Great News About Vitamin D
June 9, 2008 Health News Digest — One More Look At Thimerosal
June 2, 2008 Health News Digest — Microbial Stowaways: A Risk To Public Health?
May 26, 2008 Health News Digest — The Paradox Of “Risk-Free”
May 19, 2008 Health News Digest — Feta Cheese Combats Food Pathogens—Naturally
May, 2008 Facility Safety Management — Formaldehyde: It’s Not Only Found In FEMA Trailers
May 12, 2008 Health News Digest — Phthalates: Hard To Pronounce, Hard To Spell, And Unjustly Attacked
May 5, 2008 Health News Digest — Bitter Melon: An Herbal Therapy For Type 2 Diabetes
April 28, 2008 Health News Digest — Formaldehyde Phobia
April 21, 2008 Health News Digest — A Critical Look At Some Earth Day Promotions
April 14, 2008 Health News Digest — Paper Or Plastic: Today’s Green-Bag Inquiry
April 7, 2008 Health News Digest — Be Green When You Clean
March 31, 2008 Health News Digest — No Ribbons For Athero
March 24, 2008 Health News Digest — Can Lyme Disease Be Prevented With A Single Injection?
March 17, 2008 Health News Digest — The Wonderful Properties Of Black Tea
March 10, 2008 Health News Digest — Rolling The Dice With Patient Health: The Law Of Averages Catches Up With A Vegas Surgi-Center
March 3, 2008 Health News Digest — Alpha-Lipoic Acid: Universal Antioxidant…And Miracle Cure?
February 25, 2008 Health News Digest — Vitamin C And Cancer
February 18, 2008 Health News Digest — A Look At St. John’s Wort
February 11, 2008 Health News Digest — A Rational Look At Climate Change
February 4, 2008 Health News Digest — Where Your Blue Eyes Came From
January 28, 2008 Health News Digest — The Ultimate Medical Theory? A Look At Natural Hygiene
January 21, 2008 Health News Digest — Here’s A New Year’s Resolution: Fewer Medical Errors
January 14, 2008 Health News Digest — Medicaid, Long-Term Care, And Robin Hood In Reverse
January 7, 2008 Health News Digest — Figuring Out The Placebo Effect]
- December 31, 2007 Health News Digest — Good Vibrations? A Look At Vibrational Medicine
December 24, 2007 Health News Digest — Gypsum: More Than Just Drywall
December 17, 2007 Health News Digest — The Promise Of Energy From The Sea
December 10, 2007 Health News Digest — Hospital Infection Control Woes Continue
December 3, 2007 Health News Digest — Food Safety For The Holiday Season
November 26, 2007 Health News Digest — Some Thoughts On The Hydrogen Economy
November 19, 2007 Health News Digest — Environmentalism Versus Energy: A False Dichotomy This Time
November 12, 2007 Health News Digest — Homes That Are Sealed Up Too Tight: More Energy Efficient But Less Healthy
October 29, 2007 Health News Digest — Antibiotic Resistant Infections No Longer Confined To Hospitals
October 22, 2007 Health News Digest — Journey To The Center Of Obesity
October 15, 2007 Health News Digest — Should You Be Afraid Of Diagnostic X-Rays?
October 8, 2007 Health News Digest — Let The Dead Speak: Reversing The Decline In Autopsies
October, 2007 Facility Safety Management — Gas Detection Organization
October 1, 2007 Health News Digest — Fattening Up Our Kids With School Lunches
September 24, 2007 Health News Digest — Vitamin D: Unsung Superhero?
September 17, 2007 Health News Digest — Blood Banks Should Draw More Interest
September, 2007 Facility Safety Management — Hazmat Role Model
September 10, 2007 Health News Digest — It’s Time For Some Common Sense On Methyl Bromide
September 3, 2007 Health News Digest — Maternal Death In Childbirth On The Rise
August 28, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Are Your Employees Prone To Accident?
August 27, 2007 Health News Digest — Natural Isn’t Always Better: The Raw Milk Controversy
August 20, 2007 Health News Digest — Laser Printer Emissions And Your Health
August 14, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Use It or Lose It: Pain Avoidance May Not Be Best Strategy
August 13, 2007 Health News Digest — Should You Be Afraid Of New Car Smell?
August 6, 2007 Health News Digest — Fires That Occur During Surgery
July 30, 2007 Health News Digest — The 2007 Farm Bill And Why You Should Care About It
July 24, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Since You Can’t Molt, Limit Exposure to Heavy Metals
July 23, 2007 Health News Digest — Microwave Ovens And Pacemakers
July 17, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Helping Your Fellow Man May Be Good For Safety
July 16, 2007 Health News Digest — Asphalt: Paving The Way, While Respecting The Environment
July 10, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Could Bacterial Infections Trigger Metal Allergies?
July 9, 2007 Health News Digest — Can Buckyballs Improve Your Health?
July 3, 2007 edmunds.com — Could That New-Car Smell Be Toxic?
July 2, 2007 Health News Digest — Driving While Distracted or Drowsy: A Recipe For Disaster
June 25, 2007 Health News Digest — Patient Dumping: Another Dark Side of Health Care
June 18, 2007 Health News Digest — Infection Control: More Confusion Means More Deaths
June 12, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Safety Meeting Déjà Vu: Could It All Be In Your Head?
June 11, 2007 Health News Digest — Splendor In The Grass: Enjoying Your Lawn
June 5, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Fruit Flies Do It, Too: Exercise Free Will, Wear Your PPE
June 4, 2007 Health News Digest — More Than A Fish Story: Bringing Steelhead And Salmon Back To Oregon’s Deschutes Basin
June, 2007 Facility Safety Management — HazMat: Not For The Fainthearted
May 29, 2007 Facility Safety Management Weekly E-Newsletter — Has the tide turned on ethylene oxide?
May 28, 2007 Health News Digest — Behind The Scenes In Infection Control
May 21, 2007 Health News Digest — Keeping It Cool
May 14, 2007 Health News Digest — Second Thoughts About Palm Trees
May 7, 2007 Health News Digest — Some Reasons To Give A Damn About Dams
April 30, 2007 Health News Digest — Getting Your Hands Dirty: Improving The Environment By Gardening
April 23, 2007 Health News Digest — Take Out The Salt, To Fight The Drought
April 16, 2007 Health News Digest — The Sting Of Disappearing Bees
April 9, 2007 Health News Digest — Shedding Some Light On The Light Bulb Ban
April 2, 2007 Health News Digest — LNG To the Rescue
March 26, 2007 Health News Digest — Carbon Trading: History Repeating Itself?
March 19, 2007 Health News Digest — How Valuable Are Cedar Closets For Protecting Your Clothes?
March 12, 2007 Health News Digest — Spring Ahead, Fall Back, Roll Over, And Play Dead: What You Might Not Know About Daylight Saving Time
March 5, 2007 Health News Digest — Siding: When a Cover-Up Can Be a Good Thing
February 26, 2007 Health News Digest — The Burning Bed—Revisited
February 19, 2007 Health News Digest — Skid Row: Where Do Old Tires Go to Die?
February 12, 2007 Health News Digest — The Downside of Tanning Your Hide
February 5, 2007 Health News Digest — Endless Hot Water—What’s the Catch?
January 29, 2007 Health News Digest — Diamonds Are Forever—Whether Mined Or Synthetic
January 22, 2007 Health News Digest — French Fry Your Potatoes, Then Fill Up Your Car?
January 15, 2007 Health News Digest — Stopping The Scourge Of Type 2 Diabetes
January 8, 2007 Health News Digest — Germs At The Gym
January 1, 2007 Health News Digest — Hot Off The Press: Another Misguided Attack On Dietary Supplements]
- December 25, 2006 Health News Digest — The Story Behind the Bacterial Outbreak That Killed Two Preemies in Los Angeles
December 18, 2006 Health News Digest — Don’t Be Afraid Of rbST
December 11, 2006 Health News Digest — Deck the Halls—Safely!
December 4, 2006 Health News Digest — It’s Time To Get Serious About Fireplace Safety
November 27, 2006 Health News Digest — Never Heard Of Fomites? You’d Better Learn About Them!
November 20, 2006 Health News Digest — Sickly Sweet
November 13, 2006 Health News Digest — Anti-Vaccination Hysteria — Undoing Progress
October 30, 2006 Health News Digest — ‘Tis The Season…For Head Lice
October 23, 2006 Health News Digest — Toxic Shock — It’s Baaack!
October 16, 2006 Health News Digest — The Superbugs Are Here. Don’t Help Them Along
October 9, 2006 Health News Digest — Funding Pink Ribbons With Corporate Green
October 2, 2006 Health News Digest — What’s On Tap With Your Water Supply?
September 25, 2006 Health News Digest — Should You Be Worried About Microwave Ovens?
September 18, 2006 Health News Digest — What A Waste: Septic Tanks And Their Environmental Problems
September 11, 2006 Health News Digest — More Deadly Fallout From 9/11
September 4, 2006 Health News Digest — Playing It Smart, Health-Wise, With Your Computer
August 28, 2006 Health News Digest — Don’t Tread on Me: Are the Attacks on Carpets Justified?
August 21, 2006 Health News Digest — Is Your Immune System Getting Weaker?
August 14, 2006 Health News Digest — How Safe Are Petting Zoos?
August 7, 2006 Health News Digest — Is Dry Cleaning Really Dangerous?
July 31, 2006 Health News Digest — Don’t Get Nailed With An Infection
July 24, 2006 Health News Digest — Safety Tips for That Backyard Swimming Pool
July 17, 2006 Health News Digest — Designing Food to Save the Planet
July 10, 2006 Health News Digest — Relaxing Hot Tub—Or Breeding Ground?
July 3, 2006 Health News Digest — How About a Fourth of July Celebrating Independence and Safety?
June 19, 2006 Health News Digest — Air Quality? — How About Inside the Plane?
June, 2006 chem.info Magazine — The Challenge of Toxics in the Chemical Processing Industry] This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf file. (457 KB)
June 12, 2006 Health News Digest — Going to the Well Once Too Often: The Problems with Well Water
June 7, 2006 Chemical Equipment e-Update — Testing for Caffeine Right in the Cup
June 5, 2006 Health News Digest — Caught In Traffic
May 29, 2006 Health News Digest — Some Positive Environmental News—From Unexpected Places
May 22, 2006 Health News Digest — Whatever Happened to Acid Rain?
May 15, 2006 Health News Digest — Oil Shale—Now’s the Time to Ratchet This Thing Up
May 8, 2006 Health News Digest — Artificial Reefs: Great for the Ecology and the Economy
May 1, 2006 Health News Digest — Fed Up With High Gasoline Prices? It’s Time to Bring Back Diesel
April 24, 2006 Health News Digest — Save the Green Movement by Stopping the Insanity
April 17, 2006 Health News Digest — The Best Way to Repel Insects and the Diseases They Carry: DEET!
April 10, 2006 Health News Digest — Our Cups Runneth Over: Is Your Soft Drink Safe?
April 3, 2006 Health News Digest — Getting the Lead Out—Dumbest Case Scenario
March 27, 2006 Health News Digest — Cooling Down The Bird Flu Hysteria
March 20, 2006 Health News Digest — The Incredible Sushi Mercury Monster
March 13, 2006 Health News Digest — Is Anything Sterile Yet?
March 6, 2006 Health News Digest — Barbecued Mythology — It’s Overdone!
February 27, 2006 Health News Digest — Mono A Mono: Ain’t Nothin’ Like the Rail Thing
February 21, 2006 Chemical Equipment e-Update — Hard Science and Hard Drugs
February 20, 2006 Health News Digest — Electromagnetic Fields and Cancer: Shocking Junk Science
February 13, 2006 Health News Digest — TB Or Not TB
February 6, 2006 Health News Digest — Don’t Let The Bedbugs Bite!
January 30, 2006 Health News Digest — The Answer Is NOT Blowin’ In The Wind
January 23, 2006 Health News Digest — The Population Bomb Defused
January 16, 2006 Health News Digest — Terms Of Endangerment: Not Saving The Species
January 9, 2006 Health News Digest — Addicted To The Bottle…Of Water
January 2, 2006 Health News Digest — Sustainable Forests: The Greens Should Love This]
- December 26, 2005 Health News Digest — Enviro Whoppers For 2005
December 19, 2005 Health News Digest — As Close as Your Neighborhood Restaurant: Biofuel That Works
December 12, 2005 Health News Digest — Cool Environmental Urban Myths–Part One
December 5, 2005 Health News Digest — Less Smog, More Hot Air
November 28, 2005 Health News Digest — The Quest For Biofuels Is Destroying The Rain Forest
November 21, 2005 Health News Digest — Running Out Of Oil
November 14, 2005 Health News Digest — Environmental Myths—Old And New
November 7, 2005 Health News Digest — The War Against DDT, And Its Innocent Victims
October 31, 2005 Health News Digest — How Sweet It Is: Defending Splenda®
October 17, 2005 Health News Digest — Up In Smoke: The Bonfire Of The Inanities
October, 2005 The Synergist® (American Industrial Hygiene Association) — Gas Detection In The Real World] This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf file. (1.9 MB)
October 10, 2005 Health News Digest — Blame It On The Wind
October 3, 2005 Health News Digest — Mold: The Gift That Keeps On Giving
September 26, 2005 Chemical Equipment e-News — Teflon® Accusations Don’t Stick
September 26, 2005 Health News Digest — Germs: The Smallest Members Of Our Environment Are The Scariest
September 19, 2005 Health News Digest — Jimmy Crack Corn, And I Don’t Care: Looking At Ethanol As An Energy Source
September 12, 2005 Health News Digest — Life Goes On–Weather Or Not!
September 5, 2005 Health News Digest — Politics, Pop Music, Junk Science, And Hurricanes
August 29, 2005 Health News Digest — Teflon — Nonstick Science
August 22, 2005 Health News Digest — Yes Nukes
August 19, 2005 Chemical Equipment e-News — Driving the Hydrogen Economy
August 15, 2005 Health News Digest — Swimming With Sharks: Hardly Eco-Tourism
August 8, 2005 Health News Digest — Hype-Bred Cars: You’d Better Think Twice
August 1, 2005 Health News Digest — Personal Environment, Personal Bias, Junk Science
July 25, 2005 Health News Digest — The Fluoridation “Conspiracy”
July 18, 2005 Health News Digest — Enviro Politics, Enviro Hysteria, Or Enviro Science?
July, 2005 Chemical Equipment Magazine — Taming The Beast With Good Gas Detection] This is an Adobe Acrobat pdf file. (676 KB)
June 17, 2005 Chemical Equipment e-News — How About A Positive Spin, For A Change?
June 13, 2005 Health News Digest — Mercury Rising
May 23, 2005 Health News Digest — Got Waste? The Debate Over Recycling
May 9, 2005 Health News Digest — Radon: The Silent Killer…Or Maybe Not
April 18, 2005 Health News Digest — It’s Termite Swarm Season!
March 28, 2005 Health News Digest — Does Mite Make Right? Living With Dust Mites
March 14, 2005 Health News Digest — Up In Secondhand Smoke: What Does Science Tell Us?
February 28, 2005 Health News Digest — Don’t Inhale: The Dangers Of Carbon Monoxide
February 14, 2005 Health News Digest — Formaldehyde—It’s Everywhere
January 18, 2005 Health News Digest — Toxic Mold: The Hidden Enemy]
- December 27, 2004 Health News Digest — Figure Eight: Danger at the Ice Rink
December 13, 2004 Health News Digest — The Silent Killer: Hospital Infections Claim More Victims
October 4, 2004 New York Magazine — The Real Environmental Implications Of 9/11
One Woman’s Near Fatal Experience With A Hospital-Induced Infection — First Do No Harm: How “Prestige” Nearly Killed Me
May, 2004 Facility Safety Management — Respiratory Diseases And Their Prevention: A Look At Industrial Dust And Its Control
February, 2004 Facility Safety Management — Monitoring for PELs, TLVs of Toxic/Combustible Gases
July, 2003 Healthcare Purchasing News — Only a few industries kill their customers
June, 2003 Healthcare Purchasing News — To Sterrad, with love
April, 1997 Plant Services — No, you are not paranoid. They really are out to get you]