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Allergy UK

www.allergyuk.org
The national medical charity established to increase understanding and awareness of allergy, to help people manage their allergies, to raise funds for allergy research and to provide training in allergy for health care professionals.

The Cancer Prevention and Education Society

www.cancerpreventionsociety.org
The Cancer Prevention and Education Society works to reduce the rising incidence of many cancers by reducing human exposure to harmful chemicals. It was formed as a cancer charity to raise awareness among doctors, scientists, decision-makers and the general public about the links between cancer and environmental chemicals and to promote activities to reduce exposure to toxic substances – particularly those of man-made origin.

Center for Children's Health and the Environment

www.childenvironment.org
The Center for Children's Health and the Environment (CCHE) is the US's first academic research and policy centre to examine the links between exposure to toxic pollutants and childhood illness.

Children's Environmental Health Network

www.cehn.org
The Children's Environmental Health Network is a multi-disciplinary organisation whose mission is to protect the foetus and child from environmental health hazards and promote a healthy environment.

Enviro Health Action

www.envirohealthaction.org/index.cfm
EnviroHealthAction is an education and action centre that provides an online community for health professionals and others interested in environmental health.

EWG Body Burden

www.ewg.org/reports/bodyburden
This website reports results from the most comprehensive study to have been conducted on multiple chemical contaminants in humans.

Green Home

www.greenhome.com
Environmentally safe products for the home.

HealtheHouse

www.checnet.org/healthehouse/home/index.asp
This site provides very detailed information about chemicals in the home.

Our Stolen Future

www.ourstolenfuture.org
A website by the authors of Our Stolen Future, a book that explores the emerging science of endocrine disruption – how some synthetic chemicals interfere with the ways that hormones work in humans and wildlife. The site provides regular updates about the cutting edge of science related to endocrine disruption.

Tox Town

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov
An introduction to the toxic chemicals and environmental health risks you might encounter in everyday life, in everyday places.
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