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Interactive Map: PFAS Contamination Crisis: New Data Show 2,854 Sites in 50 States
The known extent of contamination of American communities with the highly toxic fluorinated compounds known as PFAS continues to grow at an alarming rate. Source: Interactive Map: PFAS Contamination Crisis: New Data Show 2,854 Sites in 50 States
PFAS Contamination- Check Your Exposure
The known extent of contamination of American communities with the highly toxic fluorinated compounds known as PFAS continues to grow at an alarming rate. Source: Interactive Map: PFAS Contamination Crisis: New Data Show 2,854 Sites in 50 States
EPA Just Made Your Drinking Water More Dangerous
The Trump Administration’s EPA has rolled back several limits on toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” in drinking water and delayed the implementation of the few that are left. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE In another concerning rollback of regulations designed to protect Americans from toxic PFAS “forever chemicals,” the […]
MAHA Commission’s Report on Childhood Chronic Disease: A Useful Start—But Far from the “Sea Change” We Need
The MAHA Commission’s new report names some of the culprits behind America’s childhood chronic disease epidemic—but will its cautious prescriptions leave the real cures stuck in the waiting room? Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE The Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission’s new report arrives with an ambitious promise: identify the […]
Hidden Chemical Loophole Puts Public Health in Danger
A new study reveals that supposedly “safe” polymers can break down into toxic chemicals, challenging long-held regulatory assumptions. Action Alert! THE TOPLINE For years, the chemical industry has promoted polymers—large molecular compounds—as safe, inert substances that pose little to no health risk. However, a new study out of southern China published in Nature Sustainability challenges […]
How the WHO’s Definition of Health Contributed to a Medicalized, Drug-Centric System
What if true health was less about achieving perfect health, and more about building resilience? Could redefining health transform our lives and our health systems? And could 2025 provide an opportunity to shift our society’s preoccupation with the treatment of symptomatic disease towards creating resilience? THE TOPLINE Imagine this: you’re feeling tired after a […]
The Growing ‘Forever Chemical’ Threat: Time for a Comprehensive Ban
Recent studies have revealed new and disturbing information about PFAS, the “forever chemicals” that have contaminated nearly every part of our environment. Action Alert! Listen to the audio version of this article: THE TOPLINE PFAS compounds, a class of approximately 16,000 chemicals, are used in a wide variety of products for their water- and stain-resistant […]
12 Things a Trump-Vance Administration Might Do to Improve the Health of Americans
Click here to download PDF of full image and explanatory text 1. Healthier Americans? The Department of Health & Human Services will likely be tasked with ‘Making Americans Healthy Again’, an approach that will be catalyzed if Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is given a key role 2. Improve natural health product access? A freer markets […]