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Health & Wellness News tagged with Factory Farms

Food Industry Dictates Nutrition Policy
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, health, Factory Farms, diet, disease, risks, safety )

Tierney
- 20 days ago - organicconsumers.org
New York (CNN) -- Beyond the unhealthy influence that our demand for factory-farmed meat has in the area of food-borne illness and communicable diseases, we could cite many other influences on public health, most obviously the now-widely recognized relat
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The Truth About Swine Flu: Time To Investigate & Regulate ! TAKE ACTION !
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, swine flu, animals, humans, factory farms, pigs, protection, prevention )

Cher
- 199 days ago - change.org
No-one yet knows whether swine flu will become a global pandemic, but it is becoming clear where it came from - most likely a giant pig factory farm run by an American multinational corporation in Veracruz, Mexico.(1)
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So What Does the Inside of a Factory Farm Look Like Anyway? (SlideShow)
Health & Wellness  (tags: business, Factory farms, Meat production, Poultry, Antibiotics, hormones, Go veg )

Suri
- 200 days ago - treehugger.com
All photos in this slideshow were provided by Farm Sanctuary ...At chicken hatcheries, chicks enter the factory farming world packed into huge drawers.
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Source of H1N1 Virus Discovered
Health & Wellness  (tags: swine flu, H1N1 strain, pandemic, Factory Farms, meat, PETA )

Clever
- 208 days ago - blog.peta.org
Why don't they like calling it the swine flu anyway? No one had a problem with "bird flu" but maybe they would have a problem with "factory farmed chicken flu." Oh yeah, we found the cause of the peanut contamination as well and it ain't imimgration.
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Swine Flu, Factory Pig Farms And The Pandemic Waiting To Happen
Health & Wellness  (tags: swine flu, Factory Farms, disease, death, food, government, environment, health, illness, humans, investigation, risks, warning, animals, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, slaughter, AnimalCruelty, animalrights )

Holly
- 211 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Experts have been warning for years that this type of outbreak was all but inevitable, given the way we raise and transport food (and ourselves).
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Dear Mr. President-Elect -- Rethink Food & Agriculture Policies: Organic Food! Food Sovereignty! Food Safety! Factory Farms!
Health & Wellness  (tags: American, world, food system, political agenda, agriculture, policy, sustainable, farming, health, food safety, sovereignty, prices, availabilty, quality, organic, food riots, World Bank, IMF, world's farmers, consumers, factory farms, global warmin )

Alba
- 368 days ago - fooddemocracy.wordpress.com
You're probably thinking that eating organic food in White House carries a political risk. You can easily deflect charge of elitism leveled at sustainable-food movement. Reform our food system! Help us take control of family dinner & our diet back from...
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Factory Animal Farms Produce Meat Through Routine Torture and Environmental Destruction
Health & Wellness  (tags: factory farms, torture, farming )


- 778 days ago - newstarget.com
Public and environmental health is being severely threatened through the institution of animal factory farming, which pollutes our water, air, soil and even our bodies with harmful chemicals and pollutants. Corporations now have taken .....
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