Day 1 — Meet the Hammond Hollands. They could be any of us. Tests show surprising levels of everyday consumer chemicals in their hair, blood and urine.  

Day 2 —Advances in chemistry have made life more comfortable than ever. But we may be getting more than we bargained for.  

Day 3 — Our body burden may not kill, but it threatens with insidious debilities - a child robbed of a few IQ points, a couple struggling to conceive.  

Everybody has a body burden. Here's what you can do to reduce yours.  

One year ago, Michele Hammond and her husband, Jeremiah Holland, sat together at their dining room table, contemplating some frightening lab results for their two children.  

A suspected carcinogen used to make nonstick and stain- and water-resistant products contaminates white Americans at three times the rate of Mexican Americans and nearly twice that of blacks,  

Nonstick pans, wind-proof coats, even that 40-pound sack of dog food hauled home from Costco the other day all need a state Proposition 65 warning because they conceal a potential human carcinogen, a