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Books on Environmental Health and Electromagnetic Radiation

 

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These books are intended for informational purposes only and all of the author’s  views are their own and not necessarily those of EHT. This content is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never ignore professional medical advice in seeking treatment because of something you have read on EHT’s site  or recommended books. Before beginning any type of treatment,  it is advisable to seek the advice of a licensed healthcare professional.

BOOKS  by Dr. Devra Davis

When Smoke Ran Like Water
By Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

EHT Founder/President and world-renowned epidemiologist Devra Davis documents the public-health disaster-300,000 deaths a year in the U.S. and Europe from the effects of pollution-and asks why we remain silent. 

The Secret History of the
War on Cancer
By Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

From lead in gasoline to cigarettes to DES, industry has influenced the science and policy of cancer and stalled prevention efforts to promote industry  products.

Disconnect Book Cover

Disconnect: The Truth About Cell Phone Radiation
By Devra Davis, PhD, MPH

An examination of the long-term health impacts that the cell phone industry knowingly exposes us to in the pursuit of profit.

A Non-Toxic Home

Non-Toxic: Guide to Living Healthy in a Chemical World
By Aly Cohen, MD &
Frederick S. vom Saal, PhD

Non-Toxic is designed to be referred to for it’s relevant, cost-effective, and practical ways to reduce exposure and thereby lower risk for developing a variety of environmentally associated illnesses.


Home Detox Workbook: Checklists to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals
By Sophia Ruan Gushée

Home Detox Workbook offers the foundational essentials for a practical nontoxic and healing lifestyle––benefitting your home, body, mind, and our planet.


Living With A Green Heart:
How To Keep Your Body, Your Home
And The Planet Healthy In A Toxic World
By Gay Browne

In an increasingly toxic world, the paths to environmental health and personal well-being run parallel. The journey begins with a few small steps.

Super Natural Home: Improve Your Health, Home and Planet – One Room At A Time
By Beth Greer

At a time when impeccable scientific research points to an alarming correlation between common chemical compounds and cancers, allergies, psychiatric disorders, and birth defects, among other serious health concerns, Super Natural Home gives consumers the tools to start protecting themselves and their families.

A to Z of D-Toxing: The Ultimate Guide To Reducing Our Toxic Exposures
By Sophia Ruan Gushée

 A to Z of D-Toxing addresses all aspects of our lives: diet, home (the things that contribute to the health of our indoor environment), beauty and personal care products, and technology. Readers can then be empowered to lead healthier lifestyles from a truly holistic approach.

Toxic Home/ Conscious Home: A Mindful Approach To Wellness At Home
By Rob Brown, MD

In Toxic Home/Conscious Home, Rob Brown, MD examines the health dangers lurking in the modern home and offers simple, straightforward solutions as to what you can do about them.


Healthy Home

Healthy Family
By Nicole Bijlsma

Based on years of diligent research, this book explains how our homes influence our health and provides simple practical advice on how to create a healthy home.

SCREENS AND MENTAL HEALTH 

Tech Stress: How Technology is
Hijacking our Lives,
Strategies for Coping,
and Pragmatic Ergonomics
By Erik Peper, PhD,
Richard Harvey PhD and
Nancy Faass, MSW, MPH

An evolutionary approach to re-envisioning our relationship with technology–and reclaiming health, happiness, and sanity in a plugged-in world.

Reset Your Child’s Brain
By Victoria L. Dunckley, MD

A no-cost, nonpharmaceutical treatment plan for children with behavioral and mental health challenges.

The Big Disconnect
By Catherine Steiner-Adair EdD
and Teresa H. Parker

 An in-depth look at how the Internet and the digital revolution are profoundly changing childhood and family dynamics, and offers solutions parents can use to successfully shepherd their children through the technological wilderness.

Glow Kids: How Screen Addiction Is Hijacking Our Kids – And How To Break The Trance
By Nicholas Kardaras, PhD

In Glow Kids, Dr. Nicholas Kardaras will examine how technology―more specifically, age-inappropriate screen tech, with all of its glowing ubiquity―has profoundly affected the brains of an entire generation.

Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
By Adam Alter

In this revolutionary book, Adam Alter, a professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, tracks the rise of behavioral addiction, and explains why so many of today’s products are irresistible.

Our Web of Inconvenient Truths: The Internet, Energy Waste, Toxic Waste and Climate Change
By Katie Singer

In Our Web of Inconvenient Truths, Katie Singer describes the energy, toxic waste and CO2 embodied in every electronic device and presents ways that households, municipalities, schools and businesses can begin immediately to reduce their Internet footprint.

Alone Together: Why We Expect More From Technology  And Less From Each Other
By Sherry Turkle

MIT professor Sherry Turkle argues that as technology ramps up, our emotional lives ramp down. Based on hundreds of interviews and with a new introduction taking us to the present day, Alone Together describes changing, unsettling relationships between friends, lovers, and families.

What The Internet Is Doing To Our Brains
By Nicholas Carr

As we enjoy the internet’s bounties, are we sacrificing our ability to read and think deeply? This 10th-anniversary edition includes a new afterword that brings the story up to date, with a deep examination of the cognitive and behavioral effects of smartphones and social media.

Screen Schooled: Two Veteran Teachers Expose How Technology Overuse Is Making Our Kids Dumber
By Joe Clement and Matt Miles

Over the past decade, educational instruction has become increasingly digitized as districts rush to dole out laptops and iPads to every student.  On a mission to educate and empower parents, they show how screen saturation at home and school has created a wide range of cognitive and social deficits in our young people.

Screen Children: How Digital Screens Are Impacting Our Kids And How To Help Them
By Meltem Küskü

In this book, a mother raising two children blends her own experiences with scientific research. This book examines the physical, psychological and social effects of using digital screens, and offers practical solutions.

HOW TO REDUCE EMF 

EMF Detox Workbook
By Sophia Ruan Gushée

Why and how to reduce exposures to electromagnetic fields with understandable explanations of the complex ways that invisible EMFs affect our DNA and more.

Wireless-Wise Families:
What Every Parent Needs to
Know About Wireless Technology
By Lyn McLean

As it turns out, cancer may not be the only villain in the battle to find a cure to the insidious disease.

Electromagnetic Fields:
A Consumer’s Guide to the Issues and How To Protect Ourselves
By Blake Levitt

If you’re looking for the plain unvarnished truth and the best available advice, this is one book you should not miss.

What the EMF?
By Risa Suzuki

Risa uses her training and experience as a certified Building Biology Environmental Consultant to share how to create healthier homes and workspaces.

EMF Practical Guide
By Lloyd Burrell

The EMF Practical Guide provides not only the science behind this invisible hazard, but also hundreds of practical solutions and strategies, that will benefit every man, woman, and child on the planet.

Tormented by Technology
By Susan Jeffrey Busan
with Tom, Will
Dan Busen

Tormented by Technology will shake up your world and challenge your belief system.

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION 

Overpowered: What Science Tells Us About The Dangers of Cell Phones and Other WiFi-Era Devices
By Martin Blank

Dr. Blank arms us with the information we need to lobby government and industry to keep ourselves and our families safe.

Going Somewhere: Truth About A Life In Science
By Andrew Marino, PhD, JD

The book offers far more than a solution to the contentious health issue. The story provides a portal into how science actually works, which you will see differs dramatically from the romantic notion of an objective search for truth.

Dirty Electricity: Electrification and the Diseases of Civilization
By Samuel Milham, MD, MPH

How electrical exposure does its damage, and how electricity is causing our current epidemics of asthma, diabetes and obesity.

Cell Towers – Wireless Convenience or Environmental Hazard?
By Blake Levitt

With chapters by prominent scientists, government officials, physicists, engineers, and attorneys, the book is the most comprehensive and balanced resource available today.

An Electronic Silent Spring
By Katie Singer

This pioneering book is for anyone concerned about the health of the environment and the people and other creatures that inhabit it.

EMF Off! A Call to Consciousness In Our Misguidedly Microwaved World
By Olga Sheean

With humor, insights and discoveries from the forefront of modern science, this book tells a profoundly personal story, revealing the deeper truth about our love affair with technology.

The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life
By Robert Becker, MD &
Gary Seldon

The Body Electric tells the fascinating story of our bioelectric selves and explores new pathways in our understanding of evolution, acupuncture, psychic phenomena, and healing.

Public Health SOS: The Shadow Side of the Wireless Revolution
By Camilla Rees and
Magda Havas

Learn what the independent science shows, what you can do to create electromagnetic safety and how you can help get Congress to pay attention to this important issue affecting humans, animals and nature.

The Great Power-Line Cover-Up: How The Utilities And The Government Are Trying To Hide The Cancer Hazards Posed By Electromagnetic Fields
By Paul Brodeur

Brodeur presents evidence linking EMFs to cancer and other illnesses, and shows how the government and power industry have stifled investigations and hobbled the EPA.

The Wireless Elephant In The Room
By Camilla Rees

The Wireless Elephant in the Room is a highly informed synopsis of society’s new public health predicament and a powerful contribution to public education on this topic. It is chock full with research citations and quotes from leading scientific experts.

Cross Currents: The Perils Of Electropollution
By Robert O. Becker

In this groundbreaking book, Robert O Becker explains how new and nontraditional healing techniques such as acupuncture, homeopathy, visualization, hypnosis, and electrotherapy work through an invisible common source – the body’s electrical system.

Becker The Researcher
By Andrew Marino

His research connected humans to the natural electromagnetic environment, and that insight led to a recognition that exposure to unregulated artificial EMFs–indeed, including those used in medicine by some of his colleagues–might be hazardous.

All EMF’d Up: My Journey Through Wireless Radiation Poisoning Plus How You Can Protect Yourself
By Anne Mills

ALL EMF*d UP was written for those curious about what Electromagnetic Hyper Sensitivity is, for those who have EHS, and those that are struggling to help someone under their care manage the illness.

Environmental health 

Ecological Consequences of Artificial Night Lighting
By Catherin Rich &
Travis Longcore

This book provides a scientific basis to begin addressing the challenge of conserving the nighttime environment.

Integrative Enviromental Medicine  
By Aly Cohen &
Frederick S. vom Saal, PhD

This book examines the history and changing landscape of our environment in the U.S. and shares up-to-date research and information on ways to reduce exposures and reduce health risks.

healthy home and building 

Silencing the Fields: A Practical Guide to Reducing AC Magnetic Fields
By Edward A. Leeper, MA

The author draws together in one resource the related work that has been done by various scientists, engineers, and electricians on evaluating and reducing AC magnetic fields.

Tracing EMFs in Building, Wiring and Grounding
By Karl Riley

This book is a first-of-its-kind practical troubleshooting guide for reducing magnetic fields due to wiring errors and grounding practices.

CORPORATE AND GOVERNMENT 

Corporate Ties That Bind: An Examination Of Corporate Manipulation And Vested Interest In Public Health
By Martin J. Walker

A collection of essays written by influential academic scholars, activists, and epidemiologists from around the world that scrutinize the corporate reasoning, false science and trickery involving those, like in-house epidemiologists, who mediate the scientific message of organizations who attack and censure independent voices.

Doubt Is Their Product: How Industry’s Assault On Science Threatens Your Health
By David Michaels

This book offers concrete, workable suggestions for how it can be restored by taking the politics out of science and ensuring that concern for public safety, rather than private profits, guides our regulatory policy.

The Triumph Of Doubt: Dark Money And The Science Of Deception
By David Michaels

 Amid fraught conversations of “alternative facts” and “truth decay,” The Triumph of Doubt wields its unprecedented access to shine a light on the machinations and scope of manipulated science in American society. It is an urgent, revelatory work, one that promises to reorient conversations around science and the public good for the foreseeable future.

self care

Prevent, Survive, Thrive: Every Woman’s Guide To Optimal Breast Care
By John G. West, MD

The book addresses the many controversies in breast health and explains what women must do to obtain the best care possible.

There are more books we are adding. If you have a recommendation for us to review. Please send to info@ehtrust.org