In addition to our food, our bodies are also affected by chemicals in our environment. Find out what chemicals we are exposed to and how to handle their effects.

Scientific Fact, Industry Fiction

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 8/8/2002
If you've followed the debates about chemical contaminants in the environment, you've probably already heard at least one of these claims before: "These chemicals meet EPA standards," or "You'd have to drink a swimming pool of this stuff before it would affect you," or "There's no evidence that this compound harms humans." On their surface, many of these statements appear reasonable. But once you scratch the surface, they prove to be little more than carefully constructed fictions and half-truths that obscure the real facts. Find out more.

The Medical Denial of Environmental Illnesses

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 12/1/2001
As a matter of personal opinion and observation, there is at present a dichotomy of almost schizophrenic proportions between ongoing American scientific research in the medical field, most of which takes place in academic institutions and medical centers, and the genuine needs of the American public.

What YOU Can Do to Help

submitted by Dr. Gary Farr 5/30/2002
Here's your chance to change the face of health care. Your opinion and most importantly your ACTION CAN and DOES make a difference. We've provided many links to on-line petitions that only take a few minutes to complete.