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Asbestos In Crayons?
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer ran a report last week claiming to have found levels of asbestos in crayons. A total of 40 crayons from Crayola, Prang, and Rose Art were tested. According to the Intelligencer, of those tested, 32 showed more than trace of asbestos. More...
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31 May 2000 Is World No-Tobacco Day.
On 31-May-2000, government agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will join the World Health Organization to promote "World No-Tobacco Day 2000". This year's theme is "Entertainment and Tobacco Promotion-Countering the Deception." More....
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June Health Observances
Though national health observances slow down in the summer months, there's plenty of action in the month of June. From Fireworks Safety Month to National Men’s Health Week there's enough to keep health professionals busy. Read Health Observances - June 2000.
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New Dietary Guidelines
In his weekly radio broadcast, President Clinton announced the release of the fifth edition of Nutrition and Your Health: Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a joint publication of the Departments of Health and Human Services and Agriculture. More... |
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