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The Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastThe Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastSounding the Alarm on Forever Chemicals | Founder of the Green Science Policy Institute Arlene BlumIt’s in our water, our food, and so many other products we use on a daily basis, from non-stick pans to popcorn bags. And it’s making us really sick.More and more scientists are becoming concerned that PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals,” are impacting human health. Evidence is growing that links these everyday exposures, particularly to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (or EDCs), are linked to cancer, infertility, birth defects, asthma, allergies, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, and more.In this episode, we talk to one of the world’s leading environmental health scientists and advocates...2024-12-0536 minScience History PodcastScience History PodcastClimbing, Chemistry & Policy: Arlene BlumWhat are the commonalities between scaling the world's highest peaks and tackling the most challenging pollution problems? What was it like to enter the worlds of climbing and chemistry as a woman in the 1960s and 70s? With us to answer these questions is Arlene Blum. Arlene completed a bachelor's degree at Reed College in 1966 and a PhD in biophysical chemistry at Berkeley in 1971. She was a pioneering alpinist early in her career and a founder of the Green Science Policy Institute later in her career. She is the author of Annapurna - A Woman's Place, published by Counterpoint...2023-05-121h 04Science History PodcastScience History PodcastEpisode 66. Climbing, Chemistry & Policy: Arlene BlumWhat are the commonalities between scaling the world's highest peaks and tackling the most challenging pollution problems? What was it like to enter the worlds of climbing and chemistry as a woman in the 1960s and 70s? With us to answer these questions is Arlene Blum. Arlene completed a bachelor's degree at Reed College in 1966 and a PhD in biophysical chemistry at Berkeley in 1971. She was a pioneering alpinist early in her career and a founder of the Green Science Policy Institute later in her career. She is the author of Annapurna - A Woman's Place, published by Counterpoint in 1980...2023-05-121h 06CHE CallsCHE Calls4 March 2015 CHE Alaska Working Group call: Flame Retardants and Public Health: Fire Safety Without Harm.Arlene Blum PhD, author, mountaineer, and founder of the Green Science Policy Institute, led a discussion of six classes containing chemicals of concern, the science and policy of flame retardant chemicals, and the national health impacts of new fire safety standards.2015-03-1200 minDr. Kiki\'s Science Hour (Video)Dr. Kiki's Science Hour (Video)Chemical Warfare at Home - The science of toxic flame retardants with Dr. Arlene Blum PhD. The science of toxic flame retardants with Dr. Arlene Blum PhD. Host: Dr. Kiki Sanford Guest: Dr. Arlene Blum PhD Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/dr-kikis-science-hour. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Netflix 2012-05-2557 minDr. Kiki\'s Science Hour (Audio)Dr. Kiki's Science Hour (Audio)Chemical Warfare at Home - The science of toxic flame retardants with Dr. Arlene Blum PhD. The science of toxic flame retardants with Dr. Arlene Blum PhD. Host: Dr. Kiki Sanford Guest: Dr. Arlene Blum PhD Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/dr-kikis-science-hour. We invite you to read, add to, and amend our show notes. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: Netflix 2012-05-2557 min