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How Dangerous Is the Lead in Bullets?
Business  (tags: health, disease, ethics, research, protection, prevention, safety, risks, science, society, treatment, warning, investigation, humans, lies, marketing, consumers, labor )

JL
- 76 days ago - motherjones.com
It's all in the lead. A recent report from the National Academy of Sciences found that OSHA lead exposure standards are too lax to protect military firing range employees.
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Why Workers Should Be Wary About Corporate Wellness
Business  (tags: health, healthcare, diet, ethics, exercise, disease, prevention, nutrition, medicine, society, warning, risks, protection, abuse, americans, business, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, humans, labor, society, money, marketing, lies, us )

JL
- 110 days ago - healthcare-now.org
A growing number of US companies are now urging their employees to slim down, exercise more, reduce their cholesterol & blood pressure levels, or quit smoking--all socially desirable goals.But if these workers fail to cooperate with the new corporate "w
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Video: Brazil Lab Aims to Eradicate Leprosy
Business  (tags: disease, ethics, health, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, safety, science, society, treatment, business, GoodNews, society, world )

JL
- 113 days ago - aljazeera.com
OrangeLife medical laboratory in Rio de Janeiro is pioneering a new test to help early disease detection.
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Action Needed on Two Year Anniversary of Delayed Worker Safety Rule
Business  (tags: environment, disease, ethics, health, government, illness, protection, prevention, risks, safety, warning, society, research, study, treatment, labor, corruption, business, corporate, dishonesty, abuse, americans, money, marketing, law, usa )

JL
- 117 days ago - citizenvox.org
Two years ago today, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) submitted a proposal to update the standard that protects workers from exposure to crystalline silica dust.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell Darden, the Owner of Red Lobster and Olive Garden, to Let Sick Employees Stay Home.
Business  (tags: health, environment, disease, prevention, labor abuse, human rights, health abuse, unsanitary conditions, economy, business, corporate, abuse, politics, labor, society, corruption, ethics, news )

Cal
- 160 days ago - action.sumofus.org
Darden, the massive conglomerate that owns Olive Garden and Red Lobster, doesn't offer its workers paid sick days, even though studies show that two thirds of workers who don't get time off to recover come to work sick.
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Big Pharma Ups Its Game in Providing Drugs to People in Poor Countries
Business  (tags: disease, drugs, ethics, health, healthcare, humans, illness, protection, risks, treatment, society, research, medicine, corporate, consumers, finance, money, society, world, usa, marketing, business, americans, dishonesty, law, politics )

JL
- 196 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Access to Medicines Index shows pharmaceutical companies improving on pricing, neglected diseases, lobbying and trials
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Prop 37 Opponents Have 'Deep Pockets' to Fight GMO Labeling
Business  (tags: cancer, death, diet, disease, food, health, humans, food, healthconditions, politics, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, farming )

Mary
- 306 days ago - digitaljournal.com
Latest campaign finance reports show that pesticide and processed food companies have contributed almost $10 million to oppose Proposition 37, largest contributions come from Dupont, Bayer,BASF Plant Science. Site lists others
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Quebec $60 Billion Lawsuit Targets Big Tobacco
Business  (tags: health, Big Tobacco, protection, medicine, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, safety, law, news, society, politics, money, business, consumers, dishonesty, marketing, world, humans, corporate, abuse )

Cal
- 368 days ago - indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com
The Quebec government has sued four giant tobacco companies for $60 billion to recoup healthcare costs related to smoking.
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UPDATE: Kentucky Rising Capitol Sit-in at Governor's Office
Business  (tags: protection, prevention, disease, government, safety, risks, environment, ethics, corporate, corruption, business, dishonesty, abuse, money, republicans )

Norm
- 856 days ago - alternet.org
Over six years after Kentucky became the first state in the nation to introduce a bill that would halt the dumping of toxic coal mining wastes into headwater streams and effectively rein in the devastating fall-out of mountaintop removal operations, a gro
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New Non-Profit Energy Company Launches Its Website.
Business  (tags: energy, GoodNews, goodnews, green, humans, protection, suffering, death, disease, diet, ethics, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, illness, news, prevention, protection, safety, business, consumers, corporate, dishonesty, economy, energy, Entrepren )

Stuart
- 1207 days ago - atcostenergy.com
The organization believes that keeping warm and such should be a right and not a luxury and therefore should not be used for profit. Checkout the website and register your interest to give them an idea of the level of custom they need to prepare for.
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What's So Great About Private Health Insurance?
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, lies, corruption, dishonesty, money, politics, ethics, insurance, universal, single, payer, healthcare, americans, prevention, protection, medicine, illness, humans, healthcare, disease )

Tom
- 1414 days ago - latimes.com
The firms take billions of dollars out of the U.S. healthcare wallet as profits, while imposing enormous administrative costs on doctors, hospitals, employers and patients. They've introduced complexity into the system at every level. Why protect them?
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BAYER SPREADS AIDS HIV SEX Hemopheliac Medicine Children   video
Business  (tags: Bayer, MSNBC, Brasschecktv, Spain, France, Japan, death, disease, corruption, cover-up, corporate, business, government, money, marketing )

Gregory
- 1790 days ago - youtube.com
Bayer Corporation put live H.I.V. Virus in their hemophiliac medicine for children- and shipped it all over the world. This is complete and utter TERRORISM and all those involved are guilty according to experts I have been reading on google.
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Bilderberg Company That Puts Pesticide in Their Product Boasts of Being Among Top 50 Best Companies
Business  (tags: healthcare, cancer, abuse, illness, research, study, warning, prevention, protection, safety, risks, society, investigation, government, disease )


- 1905 days ago - care2.com
Pepsico who puts Pesticides in their products to help the pharmaceutical trade by causing cancer, and other health issues with their product boasts of being among the top 50 best companies in America. I guess with a death rate like theirs it would be noti
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Industry Creates New Bogus "OASIS" Organic Standard for Personal Care Products
Business  (tags: animals, conservation, destruction, endangered, environment, humans, nature, pollution, protection, research, science, water, world, eco-friendly, green, greenproducts, humans, health, babies, children, risks, research, study, cancer, disease, drugs, abus )

Susan
- 1919 days ago - organicconsumers.org
The OASIS standard was spearheaded and created exclusively by conventional industry members like Estee Lauder (owner of Aveda), Loreal and Hain (Jason, Avalon), without any input.
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