25 sept 2010 The bad environment brings new diseases In
a meeting we talked about multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), chronic
fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia to explore new paradigms of
toxicology and environmental medicine, such as epigenetic
"The
new environmental illness," was the subject of the conference that
Italy has organized together with the values Amica Association
(Association of chronic diseases, poisoning and / or environmental).
Domenico
Scilipoti (IDV), in reference to the event held in Palazzo Marini said:
"We have all the new products in environmental health, beginning with
emerging diseases such as multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), chronic
fatigue syndrome (CFS) Fibromyalgia
and up to explore new paradigms of toxicology and environmental
medicine, such as epigenetics, which may help to understand the
development of diseases as a result of chronic exposure to low doses, to
chemical pollutants and electromagnetic fields. "
"The
citizen is exposed to too many environmental risks of chemical and
electromagnetic especially since our public health policies are to
prevail over that of the interest of primary prevention, said Dr.
Francesca Romana Orlando, Vice President, Amica .
"The
increase in diseases related to chemistry teaches us that our society
does not set economic interests and we must build together a new
paradigm based on Ecology and deep respect for life in all its forms,"
concludes Mr . Scilipoti,
holistic doctor, rapporteur of a draft law on environmental diseases
and disabilities and a bill for the banning of dental amalgam.
The speakers were Professor. Joseph Genovesi of the Policlinico Umberto I and Dr. Chiara De Luca. Dr. Dino Pisco NTERNATIONAL President of the Academy of Dental Medicine and Dr.. Gianpaolo
Guzzi, dentist, Italian Association for Research on metals and
biocompatibility (Airmeb) have explained the risks of chronic toxicity
of metals in dental amalgam fillings.
Among the foreign guests were Dr. Peter Ohnsorge Berlin, President of the European Academy of Environmental Medicine, and Professor. Olle
Johansson of the Karolinska Institute and a member of the Research
Group BioInitiative, world leading expert on the effects of
electromagnetic fields and especially on the EHS.