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  • GBPSR's The Arc of Life and Health publications

    The Arc of Life and Health - GBPSR's seminal research reports

    Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility offers a series of seminal research reports on environmental health; a body of work that examines the influence of environmental exposures over the lifespan... These reports have been used as the basis to educate over 10,000 health professionals at presentations and trainings throughout North America.

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    Healthy Aging report's outreach and significance broaden

    Since its release on NBC's Today Show, Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging, 3rd in a series of important GBPSR reports on environmental health, has established considerable significance through broad outreach. Jill Stein MD, co-author, current GBPSR Steering Committee member, and founder of MA Coalition for Healthy Communities, has been disseminating the major findings via the media and at conferences and meetings nationwide.

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  • DAN Nuclear Free World forum slide

    DAN "Nuclear Weapons-Free World" TV Forum video receives distinction

    Somerville Community Access Television has chosen the Massachusetts Disarmament Action Network (DAN)'s 1/2 hour television roundtable video, "Getting to a Nuclear Weapons-Free World," as one of three nominations for a "Best of 2009" award in the Informational category.

    We are deeply honored by this distinction. Thank you SCAT!

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  • BUSRP Ask the Researcher Forum

    BUSRP Ask the Researcher Forum

    Ask the Researcher Forum is a valuable, interactive environmental health resource tool developed by the Boston University Superfund Research Program and Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility to help bring "research to real life" by allowing readers to pose questions and have them answered by researchers involved in the BUSRP.

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Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility (GBPSR) was one of the first chapters of PSR,
an organization known as "the active conscience of the medical community."

For nearly 50 years, GBPSR has been working to prevent the use and proliferation of nuclear weapons, and address the health effects of militarism. We have become a national leader on environmental health issues, producing seminal reports, continuing medical education courses, and clinical tools.

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  • Healthy Living Resources

    The list of organizations in the Healthy Living Resources guide is not exhaustive, but we hope it will provide some starting points for you. Read more »

  • In Harm's Way: Toxic Threats to Child Development Project

    Learning, behavioral and developmental disabilities including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and autism prevent our children from reaching their full human potential. Seventeen percent of children in the United States have been diagnosed with one or more developmental disabilities. Read more »

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Maria Valenti - Program Director
66 Union Square, Suite 204
Somerville, Massachusetts 02143
617-440-1735 (o)