| From: | Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org> |
| Date: | Fri, 20 May 2016 16:11:43 -0700 (PDT) |
| Reply: | cpeo-brownfields |
| Subject: | [CPEO-BIF] "Birth defects and pollution: Study on IBM in Endicott [New York] out next week" |
Birth defects and pollution: Study on IBM in Endicott out next week by Tom Wilber Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (NY) May 20, 2016 When a federal study on pollution’s relationship to birth defects in Endicott is released next week, it will be packed with research terms such as "risk factors," "statistical significance" and others reflecting the tools of epidemiology. Like the researchers, former Endicott residents Tiah and Kevin Every are drawn to the same health mystery – but their quest for answers is more personal. Their son, Deron, was born in 2003 with a malformed heart requiring open heart surgery as an infant. At 12, he survived a heart attack, a stroke and more major operations. … For the entire article, see http://www.pressconnects.com/story/news/2016/05/20/birth-defects-pollution-study-ibm-endicott-tce/84500904/ -- Lenny Siegel Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight a project of the Pacific Studies Center 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545 Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org _______________________________________________ Brownfields mailing list Brownfields@lists.cpeo.org http://lists.cpeo.org/listinfo.cgi/brownfields-cpeo.org | |
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