Environmental Health
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Estey’s Bridge residents protest nearby quarry over health concernsResidents in Estey’s Bridge, N.B. say they’re concerned about large amounts of quarry dust in the community and want the provincial government to stop operation of the quarry currently operating on the outskirts of Fredericton.EnvironmentSep 14, 2017
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‘I’m not sure I’m drinking enough’: Concerns fly children, teens are inadequately hydratedResearchers at Harvard University studied 4,134 children and found 54.5 per cent of them were inadequately hydrated.HealthJun 17, 2015
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16×9 investigation: Plastic exposure to women in the workplace could lead to health risks16x9 investigates potential health dangers for women who worked in the automotive plastics industry--including increased risk of breast cancer. Don't miss an encore presentation this Saturday at 7pm.HealthJul 3, 2014
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Scientists sound warning over plastic exposure in the workplace for womenPremenopausal women who work in the automotive plastics industry are almost five times as likely to get breast cancer as women outside the industry, according to an international study.HealthJan 24, 2014
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