Give this presentation to you, unfortunately, i was expecting to have a copresenter who had a minor accident and visited the emergency room this morning instead of visiting us, so we have plenty of folks from the Breast Cancer fund and other groups on hand to answer questions, but we are missing our policy geru unfortunately, i dont know how much this audience is familiar with it but weve also been meeting and talking about doing a study of exposures among women firefighters in particular, and so we have some members of that team talking about that here, sharl patton is back there, give a wave, and did rachel step out already . And rachel thought she was going to give a wave but she had to step out to go to another meeting, from the Breast Cancer fund, we have my two science leaders, [inaudible] and janet gray, so science questions galor, they can handle them all, policy questions, well have to deflect some of those to nancy for another time, so what im going to present today is what w
Thank you all for coming, i would like to really briefly introduce bonnie angle with the Breast Cancer fund, she is going to do a presentation for you on prevention, ways to preventolin ks of chemicals in Breast Cancer and ill let her talk about the rest, bonnie, thank you for coming. Alright. Thank you all so much for being here today. Im very excited to be able to give this presentation to you, unfortunately, i was expecting to have a copresenter who had a minor accident and visited the emergency room this morning instead of visiting us, so we have plenty of folks from the Breast Cancer fund and other groups on hand to answer questions, but we are missing our policy geru unfortunately, i dont know how much this audience is familiar with it but weve also been meeting and talking about doing a study of exposures among women firefighters in particular, and so we have some members of that team talking about that here, sharl patton is back there, give a wave, and did rachel step out alrea
Exposures among women firefighters in particular, and so we have some members of that team talking about that here, sharl patton is back there, give a wave, and did rachel step out already . And rachel thought she was going to give a wave but she had to step out to go to another meeting, from the Breast Cancer fund, we have my two science leaders, [inaudible] and janet gray, so science questions galor, they can handle them all, policy questions, well have to deflect some of those to nancy for another time, so what im going to present today is what we call our healthy home and Healthy World tours, ill talk a little bit about who the Breast Cancer fund is and then were going to walk through kind of the rooms in your home talking about tips for avoiding exposures that are linked to Breast Cancer and i will talk a little bit about the different chemicals, where theyre found, things you can do to avoid them and also some policies, and then well kind of go beyond the home to talk about the k
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Month. Thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff president obama made another foray outside washington today, trying to build public support for a fiscal cliff agreement. It came a day after he resumed talking with the top house republican, and as a yearend deadline moved even closer. The president took his Public Campaign for a deficit deal on his terms to the daimler diesel plant in redford michigan. If congress doesnt act soon meaning in the next few weeks, starting on january 1, everybody