Jessica Ware is an Associate curator in invertebrate zoology at the American Museum of Natural History. Dr. Ware’s research focuses on the evolution of behavioural and physiological adaptations in insects, with an emphasis on how these occur in Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) and Dictyoptera (termites, cockroaches and mantises). Her research group focuses on phylogenetics/phylogenomics and uses these tools […]
The Chemicals in Our Environment Poisoning Us Call it like it is, we live in a very very toxic world. Our ability to detoxify the more than 90,000 chemicals that have been introduced into our existence is certainly less robust than it needs to be. Indeed, new challenges face our ability to detoxify on a […]
In this video, Dr, Aly Cohen, founder of The Smart Human, discusses safe use of tech gadgets. There are over 14 billion wireless transmitting devices globally, with over 8 billion cell phones in use, many in countries where there are more cell phones than people. WiFi technology includes in-home WiFi servers, baby monitors, smart appliances, […]
Proactive Approaches to Reduce Environmental Exposures: Avoidance, Lifestyle Changes, and Practical Resources AUDIO ONLY MEDIA FILE… Aly Cohen, M.D., F.A.C.R., FABoIM, an integrative medical professional and founder of The Smart Human, closed the symposium with advice on how to avoid and strengthen our bodies in the face of everyday chemical exposures. “In terms of the […]
In this video, Dr. Aly Cohen, founder of The Smart Human, discusses five more ways we can reduce our exposure to many of the harmful chemicals in our food, drinking water, cookware, cleaning products, personal care products, and even in the air we breathe are not tested for safety that can cause both short […]
Dr. Aly Cohen recently contributed to the article below on PURIST… Common household products may be exposing you to toxins that have been linked to cancer, hormonal issues and obesity. We asked a doctor what we should avoid—and for better alternatives. By Anne Marie O’Connor, PURIST You buy organic produce, avoid processed foods and drink filtered […]
