http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:23:10 -0700 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:16:58 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d21-How-to-overeat-on-Thanksgiving-and-enjoy-it-with-food-combining?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Have you ever not overeaten on Thanksgiving? It's standard behavior and expected to overindulge and feast, in fact, that's what the holiday is about. The problem with overeating, though, it can make you sluggish or tired, and at the v... diet alternative healthcare holistic health Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:16:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d21-How-to-overeat-on-Thanksgiving-and-enjoy-it-with-food-combining?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Mental-Health-101-Richmond-Highs-gang-rape-can-heal?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Thursday night Margarita Vargas was honored  for calling 911 to report a possible gang rape at Richmond High School on October 24th. Reporters keep returning to the story, interviewing bystanders and friends. People want to know the deta... mental health holistic health Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:22:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Mental-Health-101-Richmond-Highs-gang-rape-can-heal?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Take-heart-Ladies-Mammograms-do-not-prevent-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner So what if the new recommendations for breast cancer screening have changed from every year to every two years for women fifty and over instead of women forty and over. So what! Haven't people been paying attention? Mammograms have been g... cleaning diet going green toxins alternative healthcare new medicine mental health holistic health Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:08:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Take-heart-Ladies-Mammograms-do-not-prevent-breast-cancer?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Curing-Cancer-101-How-do-you-cure-stage-IV-malignant-melanoma?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Cancer is incurable, right? So what makes anyone think they can cure stage IV melanoma? Keep in mind, when medical doctors say, "Cancer is incurable," what they are really saying, is "There is no medical cure for cancer."... diet alternative healthcare new medicine mental health holistic health Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:48:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d13-Curing-Cancer-101-How-do-you-cure-stage-IV-malignant-melanoma?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Vaccinations-101-Is-the-N1H1-swine-flu-vaccine-safe?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner The swine flu vaccine will be available here in December, and Californians will have to decide whether this is something we want for ourselves and for our children. Broadcast News:  News stories tell us that 1/3 of people will not get th... toxins holistic health safety Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:29:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m11d8-Vaccinations-101-Is-the-N1H1-swine-flu-vaccine-safe?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d31-A-ban-on-wood-burning-in-the-Bay-Area-takes-effect-tomorrow?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Beginning tomorrow, Bay Area residents could be fined $400 for using their fireplace. If you haven't done so already, it's a good time to help the environment, and use your fireplace for looks only. November 1 to February 28 is S... going green toxins alternative healthcare holistic health Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:45:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d31-A-ban-on-wood-burning-in-the-Bay-Area-takes-effect-tomorrow?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Protect-your-daughters-from-rape-gang-rape-and-date-rape?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner People were shocked by the recent gang rape in Richmond, California, but they shouldn’t have been. Rape, gang rape and date rape is common. That’s the number one reason women are so careful about what they do and where they go. In... mental health safety Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:17:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d31-Protect-your-daughters-from-rape-gang-rape-and-date-rape?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Let-the-skeletons-out-this-Halloween?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   photo by Chance AgrellaTo enjoy a happy Halloween try this simple trick. Open the closet door and remove the skeletons.Decorate your entire home with them. Hang them in the windows. Drape them over the couch.Take a few to work, and one to you... mental health Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:07:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Let-the-skeletons-out-this-Halloween?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-2009-Overtreating-breast-cancer--Say-what?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Otis Brawley, Chief Medical Officer at the American Cancer Society, says the advantages of screening for breast and prostate cancer are exaggerated. That's medical speak for "Some people are cut up, put through emotional loop de loop... mental health Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:43:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d21-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-2009-Overtreating-breast-cancer--Say-what?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d10-World-Mental-Health-Day-2009-Mental-Health-Guidelines?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Amy ThomasOctober 10th is World Mental Health Day.Whether you are doing time, or having the time of your life, the same mental health guidelines hold true.  Save them for future reference.Be honest.Participate.Be helpful.Be uncritical.Accept t... mental health Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:33:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d10-World-Mental-Health-Day-2009-Mental-Health-Guidelines?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-101-How-safe-are-your-cosmetics?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner Photo by Dawn Hoge For National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, forget the walk, and check out cosmeticsdatabase.com to see how your cosmetics and personal care products rate for safety.  Health food store products usually score best.  A h... going green toxins alternative healthcare holistic health Breast Cancer Awareness Month Fri, 02 Oct 2009 08:34:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m10d2-Breast-Cancer-Awareness-101-How-safe-are-your-cosmetics?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Mental-Health-101-Any-apology-from-CBS-for-the-violent-cartoon-on-the-Emmy-Awards-yet?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   AP Photo:  Host Neil Patrick Harris Serena Williams, Kanye West and Congressman Joe Wilson apologized.   Where's our apology for the dog beating we were shown at this year's Emmy Awards Show?During last Sunday's Emmy Awards Sho... mental health Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:46:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Mental-Health-101-Any-apology-from-CBS-for-the-violent-cartoon-on-the-Emmy-Awards-yet?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Winning-the-war-on-cancer?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner  AP photo:  Swayze with Kelly Lynch in "Road House" Patrick Swayze, in an interview with Barbara Walters, admitted that he continued to smoke after a diagnosis of Stage IV pancreatic cancer.He said he didn't pursue alternative tr... diet toxins alternative healthcare holistic health Sun, 20 Sep 2009 12:38:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d20-Winning-the-war-on-cancer?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Mental-Health-101-Have-you-recovered-from-911?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner  Courtesy of Asssociated Press If  the events of September 11, 2001 have drifted into your long-term memory and you no longer dwell on it,  you may think you have emotionally recovered from the disaster. And, perhaps you have.But, ma... mental health Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:22:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Mental-Health-101-Have-you-recovered-from-911?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Global-Warming-101--What-is-the-best-way-to-reverse-global-warming?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   Photo by Alex Cannara Do you want to do something about global warming that can save you money, too?If you are a homeowner, think about painting your roof white. Or, a lighter shade. Or, next time you replace the roof, opt for white or a lig... going green Sat, 05 Sep 2009 14:21:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d5-Global-Warming-101--What-is-the-best-way-to-reverse-global-warming?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Food-101--How-do-we-eat-more-vegetables?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner  Photo by Gerard LumEveryone knows we should eat more vegetables, but how exactly do we do that?  Why is it, that when we try to eat more vegetables, we usually fail?We fail, because we have a strong desire to eat what our friends and fami... diet Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:04:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m9d2-Food-101--How-do-we-eat-more-vegetables?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d21-0-Emissions-101--Electric-Car-Show-in-Palo-Alto?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   AP Photo of Nissan Prototype Palo Alto High School hosts this year's annual Electric Auto Association's Electric Car Show Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Okay, you may not be all that green.  Or, cars may not be your thing.  St... going green Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:42:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d21-0-Emissions-101--Electric-Car-Show-in-Palo-Alto?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Health-101--Can-you-heal-sports-injuries-without-surgery?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   John K. Monagle, NMDRotator cuff injury?  Arthritic hip?  Bad knee?  Degenerated disc?  Prolozone therapy may save you from surgery and more pain.Come to the Smart Life Forum Thursday, August 20 and hear Dr. Frank Shalle... alternative healthcare new medicine health guide Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:41:00 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Health-101--Can-you-heal-sports-injuries-without-surgery?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Health-101--What-is-alternative-medicine?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   Raymond FrancisAcupuncture, chiropractic, naturopathy, homeopathy, diet and supplements all come to mind when you think of alternative medicine.But, alternative medicine is more than the sum of all the non-medical treatments out there.  ... diet toxins alternative healthcare new medicine health guide holistic health Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:42:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Health-101--What-is-alternative-medicine?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Healthy-hygiene-101--How-do-you-take-a-healthy-bath-or-shower?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner   Photo by Joy ZaehringerSo you think you're clean, really clean?  Think again.  Most people don't know how to take a healthy bath or shower.  In fact, most people are less clean after a bath or shower than before.Soap:  The ... going green toxins alternative healthcare holistic health Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:56:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-9922-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner~y2009m8d5-Healthy-hygiene-101--How-do-you-take-a-healthy-bath-or-shower?cid=exrss-SF-Environmental-Health-Examiner