Category Archives: Health – Medical – Science

How Intestinal Health & Integrity Is a Large Factor In Environmental & Many Illnesses

By Mark Hyman, MD 10/16/2009   There might be something wrong with your inner tube, and it could be making you sick and fat. You may not even realize you have a problem …but if you have health concerns of … Continue reading

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Congressional Research Service – Toxic Mold: Insurance and Legal Issues

Note – The government legislation that never happened due to influence from insurance, real estate, construction, etc. industries.  And to hell with everyone’s health.    Abstract Emphasizing insurance issues, this report provides a summary of perceived perils, legal issues, and legislation associated with toxic … Continue reading

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Mold Linked to Allergies

A new scientific study confirms that mold odor near baseboards is correlated with childhood allergies and rhinitis. “There are consistent findings on associations between asthma and allergy symptoms and residential mold and moisture,” says Hägerhed-Engman and colleagues. Molds are both … Continue reading

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Amphion investee Myconostica launches diagnostic test for Aspergillus fungus

October 14, 2009 Amphion Innovations PLC (AIM: AMP) investee company Myconostica Ltd has launched a new test to identify one of the most common causes of fungal pneumonia. The assay, MycAssay Aspergillus, is a real-time PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test … Continue reading

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Jacksonville mom says apartment mold, asbestos caused son’s asthma death – Village of Baymeadows Apartments

McGrady said she complained about mold, but the complex did nothing until after her son died. Even then, she said, she wasn’t told the reason for the cleaning. By Paul Pinkham Oct. 16, 2009 Michele McGrady said she chose her … Continue reading

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