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Health & Wellness News tagged with Economy

UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Helmsley Makes $57,000 An Hour (VIDEO)   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, americans, insurance, health, prevention, protection, disease, illness, medicine, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, greed, money, society, politics, economy, consumers, business, abuse, foreclosures, usa )

Tom
- 87 days ago - youtube.com
The Health Care for America Now (HCAN) "Sick of It" anti-insurance campaign focuses on rich health insurance CEOs making millions and living in luxury while middle class families are struggling to pay medical bills, going bankrupt, and losing their homes.
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Uninsured Face Stiff Penalty in Senate Health Bill
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, ripoff, health, insurance, fine, penalty, greed, government, corruption, lies, americans, abuse, democrats, economy, business, money, politics, society, consumers, rights, illness, disease )

Tom
- 179 days ago - google.com
Americans who refuse to buy affordable medical coverage could be hit with fines of more than $1,000 under a health care overhaul bill unveiled Thursday by key Senate Democrats looking to fulfill President Barack Obama's top domestic priority.
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Sign Petition: Quality Free HealthCare for Native Americans
Health & Wellness  (tags: society, culture, native, americans, indians, health, healthcare, disease, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, treatment, government, obama, money, economy, politics, ethics )

Tom
- 191 days ago - change.org
In 1787, the U.S. signed an agreement to provide Native Americans with free healthcare on reservations. Yet today, Native American health fares poorer than the average American in cancer, diabetes, heart disease, stroke, HIV, and infant mortality.
36 comments
Sign Petition: Fund and Reform Public Mental Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: public, mental, health, medical, medicare, health, medicine, illness, protection, treatment, government, americans, money, economy, americans, society, culture, rights, ethics, healthcare )

Tom
- 218 days ago - change.org
Cuts in Public Mental Health and Medicaid are putting lives at risk. The mentally ill are facing hard choices: go to the the ER when in crisis, go without care, risk suicide, become homeless, self-medicate, go to jail, become crime victims or worse.
18 comments
Drinking in the Economy Has a No-Win Twist
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, addictions, alcohol, stress, economy, treatment, prevention, Body-Mind-Spirit )

Dee
- 259 days ago - abcnews.go.com
To hit "rock bottom," is a phrase commonly used in Alcoholics Anonymous. It describes a loss so extraordinary, so painful, that it becomes a turning point.
5 comments
Phthalates Found in Urine of Infants After They Were Powdered or Lotioned
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, government, healthcare, lies, media, news, politics, terrorism, business, consumers, corporate, economy, humans, marketing, money, society, technology, world, children )

Kathleen
- 291 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Baby shampoos, lotions and powders may expose infants to chemicals that have been linked with possible reproductive problems.....
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Research Group Finds Toxic Chemicals in Baby Products
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, healthcare, lies, media, news, children, culture, death, environment, family, humans, interesting, law, philanthropy, rights, sadness, safety, society, wor )

Kathleen
- 291 days ago - babyproducts.about.com
a study that found toxic chemicals in many baby products, including toys, sleep products and teethers. "The Right Start: The Need to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals from Baby Products" says that the group tested sleep products for flame retardants called PBDEs
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Women Better at Money Matters Than Men
Health & Wellness  (tags: Women, world, society, news, business, money, economy, interesting, humans, goodnews, ethics, safety, world, study, prevention, protection, investigation, risks, research )

Monica
- 296 days ago - economictimes.indiatimes.com
The global Reuters Synovate survey polled some 4,500 women in 12 countries about money matters. An equal number of men were also asked several questions related to finances.
1 comment
URGENT: Health Funding Slashed By US Senate
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, healthcare, economy, freedoms, obama, nutrition, interesting, government, environment, ethics, society, treatment )

Suzybell
- 321 days ago - lungaction.org
Last week, we alerted you to important funds in the economic stimulus legislation that would provide for key public health programs. These public health programs are a win-win - in addition to reducing the toll caused by chronic disease in this country,
2 comments
DEA Continues Pot Raids Obama Opposes
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, bush, bushadministration, congress, constitution, corruption, economy, ethics, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, lies, media, news, obama, politics, propaganda, republicans, usa, activists, culture, education, family, freedoms, humans )

Kathleen
- 325 days ago - mpp.org
OUR LETTERS WORKED: "The president believes that federal resources should not be used to circumvent state laws, and.....
4 comments
Health Care Now
Health & Wellness  (tags: Obama, Democrats, health care, Medicare, economy, jobs, bank failures, mortgage crisis, credit crisis, doctor bills, prescription drug prices )

Blue
- 331 days ago - nytimes.com
The whole world is in recession. But the United States is the only wealthy country in which the economic catastrophe will also be a health care catastrophe -- in which millions of people will lose their health insurance along with their jobs, and .....
13 comments
Bush Holdovers Raid Medical Marijuana Dispensary
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, constitution, cover-up, dishonesty, economy, ethics, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, lies, media, obama, propaganda, republicans, SupremeCourt, terrorism, usa, culture, family, humans, health, society )

Kathleen
- 339 days ago - mpp.org
Top positions at the DEA are still filled by Bush cronies, who are attempting to undercut the Obama's pledge.
6 comments
The Failing U.S. Economy Is Not a Financial Problem, It's a Health Problem
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, economy )

Michael
- 375 days ago - naturalnews.com
In other countries, workers are willing to work for less money, executives are aggressive and well educated, and companies aren't burdened with out-of-control health care costs that have been enforced by the Big Pharma / FDA conspiracy
3 comments
Global Slowdown to Take Heavy Toll on Mental Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, society, economy, illness, humans )

Cal
- 439 days ago - reuters.com
The global financial meltdown has hit not only pockets. Greater numbers of people are suffering from insomnia, anxiety and depression and psychiatrists say suicide rates may creep up.
2 comments
 
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