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Alt.Health: Be Smart About Body Artnew

There's been some scary stuff in the news lately about tattoo parlors getting pinged for health and safety violations. Most of it's about problems maintaining sterilization equipment, which might get you checking out who's going to inscribe that butterfly on your butt.
NOW Magazine  |  Elizabeth Bromstein  |  07-13-2009  |  Advice

Eco Geeks & Safety Nerds Team Up to Help Consumers Shop Their Valuesnew

GoodGuide.com -- the brainchild of Dara O'Rourke, an associate professor of Environmental and Labor Policy at UC Berkeley -- offers independent safety, toxicity, environmental, and social benefit evaluations on 63,249 personal care, makeup, medical, and household chemical products and the companies that make those products.
East Bay Express  |  Tim Kingston  |  12-10-2008  |  Shopping

The Price of Fearnew

As a 5'2" woman, writer Miriam Axel-Lute is not supposed to walk alone at night. But she does.
Metroland  |  Miriam Axel-Lute  |  05-23-2005  |  Commentary

Kids Do the Stupidest Thingsnew

All kids do dumb things--and their parents should hope they never find out about them
Tucson Weekly  |  Renee Downing  |  07-08-2004  |  Commentary

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