http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/29216.aspxTue, 31 Mar 2009 19:10:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:29216OnlineProIt is indeed a grim fact that if prompt and effective measures are not taken to arrest global warming, then the repercussions on human health will be far-reaching. It is a fact that medical scientists the world over are increasingly concerned with the deadly effects global warming can cause to human health. Intensive research studies by various ins...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/27865.aspxSat, 28 Feb 2009 20:20:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:27865NikiRayneHow coal waste effects the public health. You have, undoubtedly, seen the hype over the past few months from the coal industry and their attempt to paint a greener face on their business with its “clean coal” campaign. However, as the recent spill of coal waste into the local water supply last December has taught many Tennessee residents, coal is a...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/27169.aspxThu, 26 Feb 2009 05:50:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:27169rosekitchen216This article talks about all of the possible careers in environmental health. It provides an overview of each career opportunity and talks about the roles in each career opportunity. Many people assume that those who work in environmental health unblock drains and catch rats. In actuality, environmental health officers work to prevent and protect p...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/21315.aspxSun, 28 Dec 2008 03:31:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:21315nanjoweAccording to the World Health Organization 13 million lives could be saved yearly by making the environment healthier and one-third of diseases affecting children under five are caused by environmental factors. People working in the environmental health field attempt to alleviate these statistics. Brief Definition Environmental health is a field wi...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/11745.aspxMon, 20 Oct 2008 17:36:51 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11745JenniferBLead is a potent neurotoxin that can harm the nervous system and especially affects young children. Lead poisoning can result in palsy, partial paralysis, blindness, mental retardation and even death. Read on to learn how to protect you and your family. The Danger of Lead Lead is an element that does not break down in the environment. It is a poten...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/11369.aspxThu, 16 Oct 2008 19:14:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11369nicolelamarcoA look at how the damaged ozone layer and ozone pollution is causing thousands of deaths and effecting our health and crop production. According to scientists hundreds of deaths will be caused by ozone pollution. If nothing is done about this it will increase by about fifteen percent bringing the total deaths from 11,272 to 12,930, according to the...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/10930.aspxMon, 13 Oct 2008 17:24:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10930LWatrousDid you ever think there could be a link between the junk in the air we breathe and needing your appendix removed? Well, there is! Read on to find out more. According to Science Daily , there is new research that indicates that there is actually link between increased exposure to air pollution and an increased risk for developing appendicit...http://www.brighthub.com/environment/science-environmental/articles/10921.aspxMon, 13 Oct 2008 16:45:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:10921LWatrousEveryone knows that air pollution is not a good thing for the people who are walking around and breathing, but have you ever taken a second to think about what the air pollution does to children who have not taken their first breath yet? We all know that air pollution is a major issue in the world today, for the ones breathing in the air of cou...