Dr. Samuel S. Epstein, MD

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Dr. Epstein is Professor Emeritus of Environmental and Occupational Medicine at the School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition. He is an internationally recognized authority on the causes and prevention of cancer, and has published some 270 scientific articles and 11 books, including the prize-winning The Politics of Cancer (1978), The Safe Shopper’s Bible (1995), The Breast Cancer Prevention Program, The Politics of Cancer Revisited (both 1998), Mutagenicity of Pesticides,  Hazardous Wastes in America, Cancer in Britain, two editions of  "Unreasonable Risk, How to avoid cancer from personal care and cosmetic products". Another book, "Cancer Gate-How to Win the Losing Cancer War",  "What's in Your Milk?"and his latest book  "

 New 2009 -Toxic Beauty: How Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Endanger Your Health . . . And What You Can Do about It (Hardcover)

New 2009 Dr. Samuel Epstein receives prestigious membership in Cambridge Who's Who

Dr. Samuel Epstein is also a member of the National Writers Union, AFL-CIO, and the National Association of Science Writers.

2005- Dr. Samuel S. Epstein, MD  Receives Albert Schweitzer World Academy of Medicine Golden Grand Medal for Humanitarianism, the degree of Doctor Honoris Causa in Humanities, for his longstanding and pioneering international contributions to cancer prevention

Here are some of Dr. Epstein's articles and other sources-

Los Angeles CPC Website more information

Quote from Safe Shoppers Bible Book

Published reports

• 2009- "Toxic Beauty: How Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Endanger Your Health . . . And What You Can Do about It (Hardcover book)

• 2009-The Obama Cancer Plan Should Prioritize Prevention, Says Cancer Prevention Coalition

• 2008 FDA  Remains asleep at the Wheel on the dangers of sunscreens besides other cosmetic and personal care  products

• 2008 Epstein dangers of talc

• 2008-New York Times discredits a New book on the Cancer War

• 2007-Consumer Groups File Petition for FDA to remove Posilac

• 2007-Hormonal Milk Poses Greater Risks Than Just Twinning

• 2007-Contaminated cheese.pdf

• 2007-Epstein's Opposition to Cloning.pdf

• 2007-Double Standard on Trading Contaminated Chinese and U.S. Consumer Products

• 2007-Epstein on Genetically modified milk.pdf

• 2007-Breast Cancer Month Misleads Women

• 2007-New York Times Ignores Information on Dangers of Sunscreen,

• 2006- What's In Your Milk?

 

• 2006- The Organic Milk Wars: It's Not Just the Price

• 2006- Dr. Epstein's Reaction to Nuclear Power

• 2006-National School Lunches: Unsafe at Any Eating; Get the Facts

• 2005- The "Milk Is Milk" Industry Campaign Threatens Public Health,

• 2005 Words from the Cancer Prevention Coalition

• 2005 Prevention is the Key to winning the war on cancer - SEATTLE POST

• 2005 -Cancer Gate, How to Win the Losing War on Cancer

• 2005-UNREASONABLE RISK-Epstein's newest  book, Second Edition 

• 2005-OCA & Cancer Prevention Coalition Warn of Hidden Carcinogens in Baby

• 2005-Time to Protect Babies From Dangerous Products

• 2005-New York Times Whitewashes Environmental Causes of Cancer

• Look Good Feel Good Program by ACS

• Introduction of Opening of the Los Angeles Local Office of the Cancer Prevention Coalition

 

• 2004 New Initiatives in Personal Care Products- Safety Questions About Cosmetic Safety (reprint)

• 2004 ReRelease-"Dirty Dozen" Press Conference, 1995, National Press Club, Washington, DC

• 2004 Epstein's Cancer Risk

• March, 2003- Stop Cancer Before it Starts Campaign

• February 16, 2003, Zeneca Dangers

• January, 2003- GMO Food and Health Hazards

• Feb,2003 Dangers of Pthalates

• May, 2003-Childhood Cancer Rates

• September 24, 2003, Chemicals in Cosmetics

• September 23, 2003, Mammography  Breast Cancer Unawareness

• February 2003 P Dangers of Phathlates

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• November 11, 2002 - Food Safety Concerns

• September 23, 2002-Alternatives to Mammography

• September 15, 2002- What Women Don't Know Can Kill Them

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• September 16, 2002, Zeneca and Breast Cancer

• September 19, 2002 Why We Can't Trust the Establishment-the Sun

• September-14-02 Vitality Magazine letter

• September 2, 2002, Breast Cancer Unawareness months begin

• August 5, 2002, CPC PR - Talc Problem

• August 2, 2002 CPC Letter to Editors regarding HRT 

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• July 29, 2002, CPC Re-release of PR on the Dirty Dozen in Products

• July 22, 2002 PR- Nitrosamines in DEA soaps

• July-17-Carpenter-Cosmetics Chemicals a Source of Controversy

• July 15, 2002,  PR- DEA-Major Cosmetic and Toiletry Ingredient Poses Avoidable Cancer Risks 

• July 8, 2002, -New Initiatives in  Personal  Care Products

• July 2, 2002- CPC PR-Perfume and Fragrances Dangers 

• June, 2002-  American Cancer Society Indicted by the Cancer Prevention     Coalition for Losing The Winnable War Against Cancer

• June 10, 2002 - CPC PR on Dirty Dozen to Avoid

• June 03, 2002- Winnable War Press Release

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• May, 2002,  CPC PR NEWSWIRE CHICAGO- Children's Cancer Epidemic 888-776-6551-

• May, 2002,-Dr. Epstein's Quote about Breast Cancer

• March 3, 2002, Dr. Samuel. Epstein's Point of View, the Cancer Epidemic

• February 2002- Scandal of Scientists

• April 8, 2001- CPC PR Irradiated Food  Dangers Press Release

• Project Censored, 1997

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• Dangers From Bio Genetically created food- from Conscious Choice.com

• Scientific Publications from Dr. Samuel Epstein

• Dr. Epstein's Explanation on  Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

• Dr. Epstein's Quote from the Breast Cancer Prevention Program book

• From Breast Cancer Prevention Program book quote

• Dr. Epstein's Food Poisoning article

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• CHEC, CPC and the Neways Alliance

• The Public's Right to Know! What's Really In the daily used Personal Care  and Beauty Products?

• More Info from  Dr. Samuel S. Epstein and the Cancer Prevention Coalition

• 2007-2008- Scientific Medical Advisory Board at Neways International

• California, Los Angeles Cancer Prevention Coalition homepage