pollutants

Firefighters are known for their bravery. Their job description includes risking their own safety for the sake of others. But it turns out that ... Read More »

Here's a new item that hit home for me: A recent study has found high levels of carcinogens in the water near the Alberta Oil Sands. Alberta's my home ... Read More »

Ah, a day at the beach. Sunscreen? Check. Bikini? Yep (you worked out hard this summer.) Towels and umbrella? Of course. You're ready to roll. Hold ... Read More »

Unfortunately, the sun isn't all you have to worry about at the beach this summer. I posted yesterday on the dangers of Recreational Water Illness, ... Read More »

Inflammation is the body's response to tissue damage and infection. There are many conditions that cause inflammation. Genetics play a role, so does ... Read More »

Air pollution not a small problem, and it's not going anywhere anytime soon. There are literally countless studies coming out on the issue on an ... Read More »