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Every Day in 
America…..
“Over 300 Children in the US 
Ages 0-19, are treated in emergency rooms, 
and two children die, as a result of being 
poisoned. It’s not just chemicals in your 
home marked with clear warning labels 
that can be dangerous to children. 
Everyday items in your home, such as 
household cleaners and medicines can be 
poisonous to children as well………….
Active, Curious Children.. 
..will often investigate-and sometimes try 
to eat or drink-anything that they can 
get into. 
Know the National Poison Control Center 
Open 24/7-Telephone Number by Heart:” 
1-800-222-1222 
http://www.cdc.gov
“More than 80,000 Chemicals… 
Available in the United States, have 
never been tested for their toxic effects 
on health or the environment.” 
Source: http://www.nrdc.org 
“The EPA must prove that a chemical 
poses an ‘unreasonable risk’ to public 
health or the environment, before it can 
be regulated.”
“For 22,000 Chemicals….. 
Introduced since 1976, chemical 
manufacturers have provided little or 
no information to the EPA regarding 
their potential health or environmental 
risks. These chemicals are found in 
toys and other childrens’ products, 
cleaning and personal care items, etc..” 
Source: http://www.nrdc.gov
“Poisoning……… 
The second leading cause of accidental 
home injury deaths-poisoning-takes 
nearly 5,000 lives every year. And for 
young adults and people in their middle 
ages, it’s actually the top cause.” 
Source: http://www.money.usnews.com
“More Than 7 Million…. 
Accidental poisonings occur each year, 
with more than 75% of them involving 
children under the age of 6.” 
Source: The Columbia University 
College of Physicians & Surgeons
According to the US Poison 
Control Center…….. 
A child is 
accidentally 
poisoned every 30 
seconds at 
home…..”
“The Average American… 
…Uses about 25 gallons of toxic, 
hazardous chemical products per year 
in the home….a major portion of these 
can be found in household cleaning 
products” 
Source: Joel E. Hirschorn and Kirsten 
W. Oldenburg
“The Toxic Chemicals… 
In household cleaners are three 
times more likely to cause cancer 
than air pollution.” 
Source: http://www.epa.gov
“Cancer Rates Have Increased…. 
…since 1901 from only 1 in 8,000 
Americans, to 1 in 3 today. By the year 
2010, this disease will afflict 1 of every 
2 individuals.” 
Source: American Cancer Society
According to the National 
Research Council……. 
“…no toxicity 
information is available 
for more than 80% of 
the chemicals in 
everyday products.”
“Today, 300 Synthetic 
Chemicals…. 
....are found in the bodies of humans. 
Even newborn babies have synthetic 
chemicals passed from their mothers.” 
Source: Registration, Evaluation, and 
Authorization of Chemicals, A 
European Union Program
“More Than 32 Million Pounds.. 
…of household cleaning 
products are poured 
down the drain every 
day nationwide. 
Source: CCA Newsletter
“Within 26 Seconds…… 
…..after exposure to chemicals such as 
cleaning products, traces of these 
chemicals can be found in every organ 
in the body.” 
Source: 
http://wiki.legalexaminer.com/help-center/toxic-
“Over 80% of Adults and 90% of 
Children…… 
….in the United States have residues of 
one or more harmful pesticides in their 
bodies.” 
Source: Physicians for Social 
Responsiblity
For A Safer, Healthier Home, a 
Healthier Environment…… 
AND Less Costly Alternatives 
Visit 
http://worldwidedreamteam.naturalsolutionswork.com 
And take our 5 minute survey. 
If Your Score is 35 or more, We Can Save You Money AND Time. 
Or Call 1-570-478-3040 
If you’d like to find out more Join our FREE Wednesday 8PM 
Eastern WebCast at: 
http://www.freeconferencecall.com/join/220352074 Visual 
For Audio Call in at 1-605-562-0020 
Invitation from John Fisher

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An every day american tragedy

  • 1. Every Day in America…..
  • 2. “Over 300 Children in the US Ages 0-19, are treated in emergency rooms, and two children die, as a result of being poisoned. It’s not just chemicals in your home marked with clear warning labels that can be dangerous to children. Everyday items in your home, such as household cleaners and medicines can be poisonous to children as well………….
  • 3. Active, Curious Children.. ..will often investigate-and sometimes try to eat or drink-anything that they can get into. Know the National Poison Control Center Open 24/7-Telephone Number by Heart:” 1-800-222-1222 http://www.cdc.gov
  • 4. “More than 80,000 Chemicals… Available in the United States, have never been tested for their toxic effects on health or the environment.” Source: http://www.nrdc.org “The EPA must prove that a chemical poses an ‘unreasonable risk’ to public health or the environment, before it can be regulated.”
  • 5. “For 22,000 Chemicals….. Introduced since 1976, chemical manufacturers have provided little or no information to the EPA regarding their potential health or environmental risks. These chemicals are found in toys and other childrens’ products, cleaning and personal care items, etc..” Source: http://www.nrdc.gov
  • 6. “Poisoning……… The second leading cause of accidental home injury deaths-poisoning-takes nearly 5,000 lives every year. And for young adults and people in their middle ages, it’s actually the top cause.” Source: http://www.money.usnews.com
  • 7. “More Than 7 Million…. Accidental poisonings occur each year, with more than 75% of them involving children under the age of 6.” Source: The Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 8. According to the US Poison Control Center…….. A child is accidentally poisoned every 30 seconds at home…..”
  • 9. “The Average American… …Uses about 25 gallons of toxic, hazardous chemical products per year in the home….a major portion of these can be found in household cleaning products” Source: Joel E. Hirschorn and Kirsten W. Oldenburg
  • 10. “The Toxic Chemicals… In household cleaners are three times more likely to cause cancer than air pollution.” Source: http://www.epa.gov
  • 11. “Cancer Rates Have Increased…. …since 1901 from only 1 in 8,000 Americans, to 1 in 3 today. By the year 2010, this disease will afflict 1 of every 2 individuals.” Source: American Cancer Society
  • 12. According to the National Research Council……. “…no toxicity information is available for more than 80% of the chemicals in everyday products.”
  • 13. “Today, 300 Synthetic Chemicals…. ....are found in the bodies of humans. Even newborn babies have synthetic chemicals passed from their mothers.” Source: Registration, Evaluation, and Authorization of Chemicals, A European Union Program
  • 14. “More Than 32 Million Pounds.. …of household cleaning products are poured down the drain every day nationwide. Source: CCA Newsletter
  • 15. “Within 26 Seconds…… …..after exposure to chemicals such as cleaning products, traces of these chemicals can be found in every organ in the body.” Source: http://wiki.legalexaminer.com/help-center/toxic-
  • 16. “Over 80% of Adults and 90% of Children…… ….in the United States have residues of one or more harmful pesticides in their bodies.” Source: Physicians for Social Responsiblity
  • 17. For A Safer, Healthier Home, a Healthier Environment…… AND Less Costly Alternatives Visit http://worldwidedreamteam.naturalsolutionswork.com And take our 5 minute survey. If Your Score is 35 or more, We Can Save You Money AND Time. Or Call 1-570-478-3040 If you’d like to find out more Join our FREE Wednesday 8PM Eastern WebCast at: http://www.freeconferencecall.com/join/220352074 Visual For Audio Call in at 1-605-562-0020 Invitation from John Fisher