The first U.S. conference devoted to multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS), held earlier this month in Santa Fe, N.M., delivered a big boost to the effort to increase public awareness of the ailment.

International Journal of Health Services, Vol. 28, No. 4 (1998), pp. 725-745 (21 pages) Multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS) has emerged as an important and highly controversial issue in occupational ...

This week on Green Street, Patti and Doug discuss the health hazards of tatoos (the inks can be toxic) and the plight of minority communities in the area of Texas called “Cancer Alley.” Then Dr. Ann ...

Cynthia Wilson, who is executive director of CIIN, and John Wilson, its president, are meeting with representatives for senators Christopher Bond (R-Mo.), Max Baucus (D-Mont.), Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) and ...

**Dr. Ann McCampbell** trained in internal medicine and worked in women’s health before she became ill with severe multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) in 1989. She has been a leading chemical ...

A November 5, 2007 piece by John Johnston of Boca Raton News quoted ACSH's Jeff Stier on multiple chemical sensitivity: And what do the scientists say? "Those who claim they have multiple chemical ...

In 2018, Calvin Klein's creative director Raf Simons held a fashion show dedicated to raising awareness of a controversial disease called multiple chemical sensitivity. And while that seems a bit odd ...

Many workers who speculate about multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) have devised a large number of hypothetical constructs designed to explain the phenomena. Too often these are not logically ...

During the evacuation following the 1996 Alberton chlorine spill, victims suffered a range of acute symptoms, including burns to the respiratory tract, skin and eyes; nausea; headaches; fatigue and ...

Ever since 2009, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has followed a fragrance-free policy. In part, this move was meant to inspire other public institutions to also institute ...