The Disappearing Male

Silicon in hair products to make our hair shine, vinyl toys for our children to chew on, phthalates to make colognes last all day, flame retardants in our pillows... the list goes on. In fact there are thousands of chemicals sold that end up inside our house and almost none of them have been tested for long-term safety.CCNM was priveledged to have Rick Smith (who is the Executive Director of Environmental...

Book Review 9

The Truth About the Drug Companies by Marcia Angell, M.D.This is one of the most powerful books outlining some of the major problems in the pharmaceutical drug industry. It is written in factual, unemotional prose by the former editor in chief of the New England Journal of Medicine. As a medical doctor, she supports the appropriate use of pharmaceuticals but is outraged at many unethical practices of the industry including: how extensive marketing...

Quote of the Month

"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."Albert Einst...