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TAKE ACTION: TELL YOUR SENATOR TO SUPPORT SENATOR BOXER'S GENETICALLY ENGINEERED LABELING AMENDMENT!
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, government, health, GMOS, warning )

Beverly
- 2 days ago - action.ewg.org
Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., introduced an amendment to the 2013 farm bill that would show support for what more than 90 percent of Americans want: labeling foods with genetically engineered ingredients.
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Monsanto Quietly Lobbies Feds To Ban States From Passing GMO Labeling Laws
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMO, Monsanto, destruction, government, government, ethics, propaganda, protection, investigation, healthcare, research, warning, study, prevention, health, environment, disease, Body-Mind-Spirit, scientists, technology, science, research, humans, GeneticEn )

Roxie
- 4 days ago - mintpressnews.com
study found that Monsanto's top-selling herbicide Roundup is a deadly poison that destroys important bacteria in human stomachs, and is likely connected to a rapid increase in food allergies and human diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders
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Coke and Pepsi: We Won't Drink Your GMOs! ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: gmo labeling, boycott, Monsanto, government, money, corporate, Coke, Pepsi, humanrights, health, family )

Nancy
- 5 days ago - action.greenamerica.org
Looking beyond soda, these companies own a long list of juice brands you may have thought were a better option than their sodas. The Coca-Cola Company owns Simply Orange, Fruitopia, Minute Maid, Hi-C, and Odwalla and PepsiCo owns Tropicana, Lipton, Gatora
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Welcome to the Brave New World of Corporatized Medicine: Just Hope You Don't Get Sick!
Health & Wellness  (tags: corporate, business, ethics, health, healthcare, medicine, protection, treatment, Body-Mind-Spirit, government, drugs, humans, society )

Cal
- 6 days ago - alternet.org
"Business freedom" in America increasingly means the God-given right to exploit the vulnerability of the public.
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US Tax Dollars Promote Monsanto's GMO Crops Overseas
Health & Wellness  (tags: Monsanto, corruption, government, GMO, food, disease )

Lynn
- 7 days ago - moneynews.com
U.S. taxpayers are footing the bill for overseas lobbying that promotes controversial biotech crops developed by U.S.-based Monsanto Co. and other seed makers, a report issued on Tuesday said. Studies have shown harmful health impacts for humans and anim
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The Unhappy Marriage of Economics and Health Care
Health & Wellness  (tags: economy, lies, media, propaganda, politics, government, congress, americans, abuse, usa, u.s., healthcare, healthcare, ethics, dishonesty, interesting, investigation, medicine, risks, safety, society, treatment, warning, protection, prevention, family )

JL
- 7 days ago - healthcare-now.org
America's health care system is collapsing, and we can blame the Economics profession. Most economists approach health care in the wrong way, viewing it as a commodity
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Former Pro-GMO Scientist Speaks Out On The Real Dangers of Genetically Engineered Food
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, science, gmo labeling, boycott, Monsanto, government, money, corporate, humanrights, health, family, Vrain )

Nancy
- 12 days ago - foodrevolution.org
In his long career as a leading research scientist for the Canadian government, Thierry Vrain was paid to reassure the public that genetically engineered foods were safe to eat.
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The U.S. Government's "Watch List" on Developing Countries' Use of Health Rights
Health & Wellness  (tags: 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', 'HUMANRIGHTS!', africa, asia, children, conflict, corruption, freedoms, government, HumanRights, humanrights, politics, usa, world, middle-east, prevention, investigation, protection, risks, safety, society, children, government, warnin )

JL
- 12 days ago - citizenvox.org
Special 301 is an annual report by the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) which places countries on a "watch list" if USTR would like to see greater changes in their intellectual property rules or enforcement practice.
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Take Action: Tell Congress: Address Financing for Long-Term Services and Supports
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, children, healthcare, ethics, humans, health, government, protection, prevention, society, safety, risks, women, warning, investigation )

JL
- 14 days ago - change.org
Our current system forces people to spend down their financial assets until they reach poverty before they can receive the help they need, fails to provide realistic opportunities for personal planning, and fails to provide adequate support to families &
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ACTION NEEDED Protect Our Nation's Horses and Keep the Food Supply Safe
Health & Wellness  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, wildlife, nature, destruction, endangered, environment, safety, sadness, world, violence, death, disease, food, prevention, research, safety, treatment, warning, illness, government, healthcare, health, diet, family, nutrition, p )

Kelly
- 17 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
Crucial new legislation, titled the Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act (H.R. 1094/S. 541), was recently introduced in Congress that will protect consumers from toxic horsemeat and end the cruel slaughter of America's horses as well as their export
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Second Opinion Creates a Custody Battle
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, americans, ethics, custody, second opinion, baby, family, law, health )

Nancy
- 20 days ago - usatoday.com
Alex and Anna Nikolayev now have custody of their baby. Sammy was taken into protective custody after Anna and Alex took him from the hospital to get a second medical opinion.
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How Are They Restricting Us Now? Abortion Bans
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, family, women, abortion, deadlines, americans, government )

Nancy
- 22 days ago - thisispersonal.org
What's next in the effort to restrict abortion? Some lawmakers are trying to put women on an extreme deadline. Check out our infographic to learn more about how these bans could affect you, and sign up for updates from This Is Personal.
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How Big Pharma Is Killing Americans
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, Big Pharma, cancer, children, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, family, food, government, healthcare, medicine, prevention, protection, research, safety, science, society, treatment )

Kit
- 23 days ago - truth-out.org
Thanks to America's for-profit health insurance industry, prescription drugs are a big business.
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The Truth About the Cost of Eating Healthy
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, children, diet, drugs, environment, family, food, government, healthcare, illness, medicine, nutrition, prevention, protection, risks, safety, science, society )

Kit
- 25 days ago - crttbuzzbin.com
Two studies released this week examining the cost of healthy foods show the gap between perception and reality. ShopSmart magazine conducted a national poll of women about eating healthy.
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