Posts Tagged ‘health’
EPA Built a Lead Containment Wall at Ithaca Falls. Will it be Enough?
Walter Hang has been calling for a complete remediation of the lead pollution at the Ithaca Falls Natural Area for almost 20 years now. Behind him, people enjoy the falls, stepping into the water. They are seemingly unperturbed by, or unaware of, the lead pollution at the site. (Jimmy Jordan / WRFI) UPDATE: The EPA…
Read MoreFacebook group Mama’s Comfort Camp gives mothers a place to get support — and not advice [AUDIO]
Yael Saar founded Mama’s Comfort Camp eight years ago to serve a need — to give mothers more support, and less advice. She was motivated to do this after suffering from postpartum depression. Now, it’s a Facebook group where moms in Ithaca and around the globe can be very honest about being mothers and get…
Read MoreLyme Disease Vaccine Needed
Susan Boutros with Ithaca-based Environmental Associates LTD speaks with WRFI’s Lori Sonken about lyme disease infecting Central New York, among other areas. This interview aired on July 29, 2016.
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