Monday, May 17, 2010

Reckless Indifference and the Narrow Self-interest of the American Cancer Society


Reckless Indifference and the Narrow Self-interest of the American Cancer Society

The ACS's indifference to cancer prevention reflects major industry funding.

Environmental News Service | The May 6 report by the President's Cancer Panel is well-documented. It warns of scientific evidence on avoidable causes of cancer from exposure to carcinogens in air, water, consumer products, and the workplace. It also warns of hormonal risks from exposure to Bisphenol-A (BPA) and other toxic plastic contaminants, says Samuel S. Epstein, M.D., Chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition (CPC).

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1 comment:

lostravenx said...

M.E.,

Interesting information about the American Cancer Society. I do wish the article would have presented some alternative agencies worthy of donations rather than being all negative news about the ACS. What would you recommend?

Regards,

Steve
Instant Healing