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What's New?

Every day there are emerging environmental health issues in your community and on a global scale. There are numerous opportunities to get involved in Taking Action for Prevention. Check this section regularly for the latest information.

*Toxic Free Canada has a new publication on breast cancer and environmental exposures

* Canada will host an international meeting of health experts next year to discuss a hormone-disrupting chemical often used in food packaging – bisphenol A (BPA).

* Are cell phones really safe for your kids? Hear Dr. Devra Lee Davis' take on this issue – CBC Marketplace.

* American scientific research catalogues the connections between breast cancer and the environment – State of the Evidence, 2008