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A friend of mine sent me information on this very important topic.  The tone of the article pertains to pregnant women, but actually it is important information for everyone.  Kristen J. Gough, wrote this very   informative article, in which she shares results from a new study.  The study suggests that cell phones may pose some health risks to a pregnant woman’s developing baby.  But, before you toss your wireless phone, find out exactly what those risks may by clicking here.

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Deals On Wheels

Nov-1-2008 By Barbara Rae

There is a new dealership in the town of Plymouth, Michigan.  No, not a car or motorcycle dealership, but a retail store that specializes in battery powered electric bikes, scooters and mopeds. The new store is called eco-Wheelz.com.

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Update On Autism In The News

Oct-5-2008 By Barbara Rae

The first ever national survey on attitudes toward autism, was recently conducted for the Florida Institute of Technology.  Of the 1,000 randomly selected adults, results revealed that nearly 24% , or one in four, believe the disease is caused by childhood vaccines.  This group feels that because vaccines may cause autism, it is safer to not have children vaccinated at all.  Still, another 19% were unsure how they feel about the ongoing controversy.

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World Wildlife Fund Awards Johnson Diversey

Sep-27-2008 By Barbara Rae

When a major company does something great for the environment it makes me want to stand up and cheer. I received this notice from Collen Goepfert,  Account Research Manager at Swirl in San Francisco, CA.  It is a great pleasure and honor to share this outstanding information with you.

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Early Autism Detection Aids In Development

Sep-14-2008 By Barbara Rae

With the expert help of child-health nurses that identify crucial developmental delays, the age in which children are first assessed for autism has been significantly reduced.  Thanks to a study that has been conducted in Melbourne, Australia, children are now being diagnosed before their second birthday.  The breakthrough, has shown promise of saving large amounts of money (for treatment) and family heartache.

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