Monthly Archives: April 2011

Vaccine Trial Disaster….Girls Die

Posted on April 30, 2011 by BH Staff

Six young girls died recently from shots of Merck’s Gardasil vaccine and GlaxoSmithKline’s Cervarix vaccine during an experimental Indian trial. The Indian government wanted a trial before granting import licenses for the vaccines. As a result of the trial, India … Continue reading →

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Pool Safety…New Data

Posted on April 29, 2011 by BH Staff

Swimming in chlorinated pools is a serious health hazard, most especially for children. Young children who spend more than a total of 20 hours in a chlorinated pool have a higher lifetime risk of respiratory infections and problems. The risk … Continue reading →

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More Heavy Metals….Coming Your Way!

Posted on April 28, 2011 by BH Staff

The U.S. government is encouraging farmers to dump ash leftover from burning coal into their fields. The government sees this as a way to dispose of these toxic wastes. As usual, the government is not looking out for our health. … Continue reading →

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