September 13, 2012 Dr. Bloom schools HuffPo on “toxic” chemicals You may remember our recent dismay at Johnson & Johnson’s decision to bow to (ill informed) public pressure by eliminating ingredients that they have used in many of their personal care products for decades.  [Read Full Text]   [Permalink]

September 13, 2012 New drugs target cancer A new generation of cancer drugs has been garnering attention and, while they are far from a cure-all, they are likely another step in the right direction toward solving the very tricky puzzle that most forms of the disease present to biomedical researchers. [Read Full Text]   [Permalink]

September 13, 2012 McDonald’s leads the way in calorie labeling nationwide The scales will soon fall from your eyes when it comes to the calorie count of your McDonald’s order.  [Read Full Text]   [Permalink]

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