toxicology

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toxicology

Drugs, alcohol, and your body

1990
Discusses the effects of drug and alcohol on our bodies.

No more dirty looks

the truth about your beauty products--and the ultimate guide to safe and clean cosmetics
2010
Discusses the possible dangers of chemicals in cosmetics and lists one hundred makeup, hair care, and skin care products the authors consider safe.

Natural causes

death, lies, and politics in America's vitamin and herbal supplement industry
2006
The author examines the multi-million-dollar herbal supplement industry, the 1994 Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act, and the inadequate regulations that render the FDA helpless at putting an end to dangerous dietary supplements.

Peace of mind during pregnancy

an A-Z guide to the substances that could affect your unborn baby
1988

Smoking-related health issues

2014
Examines why teens smoke, the consequences of smoking, the facts about smoking, chewing, and sniffing, and includes statistics, and case studies.

The silent intruder

surviving the radiation age
1981

An air that kills

how the asbestos poisoning of Libby, Montana uncovered a national scandal
2005
Recounts the story of asbestos poisoning in Libby, Montana. Residents of the small town share their personal stories in which family members became sick or died from asbestos. Explores how industry and government ignored and hid the danger and how an EPA investigator battled the corporations and his bosses to expose the problem nationally.

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