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Alternative Treatment Helps Some Leukemia Patients

Thursday, April 20, 2006

Some leukemia patients with CML are resistant to standard therapies because their cancer cells are able to mutate and adapt. This study presented at the recent Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research points out some alternatives scientists are researching.

Sources: Doctor's Guide to the Internet
American Association for Cancer Research

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Official FDA Statement About Benzene in Soda

Tuesday, April 18, 2006

Here is the official FDA statement indicating they aren't sure why the levels of benzene in soda are higher, but maybe it was because the actual testing procedures used raised the benzene levels in the soda samples. The message was basically keep drinking until we figure this out. Wow!

For Immediate Release: Benzene in Soft Drinks

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Corporations Must Be Held Accountable for Toxic Chemical Poisoning

Thursday, April 13, 2006

Mr. Ibeanu, a special rapporteur with the United Nations and expert on the adverse effects of toxins on human rights, estimated that 47,000 people die each year from toxic chemicals with millions more becoming ill.

Source: UN News Centre

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Toxic Levels of Benzene in Songhua River

The devastation from this November 2005 explosion that spewed benzene and other toxic chemicals into the Songhua River in China will continue to effect public health for years to come.

Source: www.planetsave.com.

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New Vaccine Provides Hope for Leukemia and Lymphoma Victims

Tuesday, April 11, 2006

Promising vaccines are being tested in bloodborne cancers such as lymphoma and chronic leukemia.

See article from the M. D. Anderson Cancer Center.

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FDA Recants Previous Statement on Hazards of Benzene in Soda

Monday, April 10, 2006

The FDA has now backed off of their previous denial of how low the levels of benzene are in soda. Go to www.medpagetoday.com for the whole story.

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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Coca Cola

Wednesday, April 05, 2006

A class action lawsuit asking for $43 million was filed against Coca Cola Israel claiming Fanta soft drinks contain benzene which causes cancer and should not be marketed for human consumption.

Sources:
Ynetnews
School Pouring Rights

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