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Three Main Categories of Environment?
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Natural Environment
Man-Made Environment Social Environment (diet, exercise) |
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What was the kicker with Minamata Disease?
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MERCURY!
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Unique Vulnerabilities of Kids
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1. eat more, drink more, breath faster
2. Closer to the ground and they stick stuff in their mouths 3. Immature metabolic pathways 4. Unique windows of development 5. They have a long shelf life (i.e. live a long time so you can see late effects) |
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What's the main thing that has a unique window of vulnerability?
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THE BRAIN!!!!
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What does lead do to kids?
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Intellectual Impairment
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What is the second leading cause of Lung Cancer?
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Radon
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Most common malignancies in adults?
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Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers
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Why is the incidence of melanoma rising?
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Depleted Ozone
Changing Patterns of Dress Inc Leisure Time "sun culture" |
