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Another danger of secondhand smoke — hearing loss
( NYU Langone Medical Center / New York University School of Medicine ) NYU School of Medicine researchers report in a new study that exposure to tobacco smoke nearly doubles the risk of hearing loss among adolescents. The study is published in the July 2011, issue of Archives of Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery.
Conversations With History: The Politics of Food

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Appetite for Profit: How the food industry undermines our health and how to fight back $8.00 The United States is currently embroiled in a national debate over the growing public health crisis caused by poor diet. People are starting to ask who is to blame and how can we fix the problem, especially among children. Major food companies are responding with a massive public relations campaign. These companies, including McDonald’s, Coca-Cola, Kraft, and General Mills, are increasingly on the…

Fat Politics: The Real Story behind America’s Obesity Epidemic $4.72 Our government is telling us that obesity is a major health crisis, that sixty percent of Americans are “overweight,” and that one in four is obese. But how true are these claims? In Fat Politics, Eric Oliver unearths the real story behind America’s “obesity epidemic.” Oliver shows how a handful of doctors, government bureaucrats, and health researchers, with financial backing from the drug and w…

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