This is great news. I was wondering if you could share the project/research study that was awarded with the air monitoring grant? I am curious because Northport still has been unable to get funding or approval for just the one air monitor we were promised and, until recently, thought was in place near the border,... Continue Reading →
Help Save IBD Research Funding
Help Save IBD Research Funding Take Action! Contact Your Legislator Today Urge Your Legislators to Fund IBD Research President Obama submitted his Fiscal Year 2013 (FY13) budget proposal to the Congress, the request did not include funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) IBD program. We need to ask Members of Congress... Continue Reading →
highwaterfilters.com
Highwater Filters An amazing web company owned and operated by Hilary Ohm. Hilary has not only dedicated so much of her time to the Citizens for a Clean Columbia (CCC), but she is also currently working on helping organize a big event down near Hanford on April 15. It's called Hanford: America's Fukushima. It's being... Continue Reading →
What is autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases?
Spotlight on: The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) What is autoimmunity? One of the functions of the immune system is to protect the body by responding to invading microorganisms, such as viruses or bacteria, by producing antibodies or sensitized lymphocytes (types of white blood cells). Under normal conditions, an immune response cannot be triggered... Continue Reading →
Quote of the week
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” Mahatma Gandhi
‘Northport Project’ seeks funds for toxin testing – Statesman Examiner Article (Feb 27, 2012)
'Northport Project’ seeks funds for toxin testing' February 27, 2012 BY JAMIE HENNEMAN, ONLINE NEWS In her ongoing efforts to create awareness and education about the affects of commercial pollutants in her hometown, Jamie Paparich is working to raise funds so people living in Northport can be tested for toxins. Paparich’s “Northport Project” is currently... Continue Reading →