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Health & Wellness

The Real Health Care Debate
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, activists, ethics, family, education, government, interesting, media, politics, obama, usa, candidates, congress, cancer, disease, drugs, government, healthcare, health, medicine, research, treatment )

Michael
- 46 days ago - opednews.com
"We have the solution, we have the resources and we have the money to provide lifelong, comprehensive, high-quality health care to every person," Dr. Flowers said when we spoke a few days ago in Washington, D.C. Many Americans have not accepted the S.P.
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THEY'RE BRAINWASHING WOMEN. Ban Cosmetic Surgery Advertisements in the U.S. - SIGN!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: business, warning, women, risks, prevention, healthcare, beauty, nature, surgery, advertising, money, diet, cosmetic, obama, USA, TV )

Jim
- 66 days ago - forcechange.com
Cosmetic surgery is a huge, and still growing, industry that frequently has disastrous health effects. Yet plastic surgeons are able to aggressively advertise for dangerous and unnecessary surgeries. These advertisements are frequently found in public
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Add Your Voice: Protect Birth Control for Millions of Women ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, birth control, government, over population, healthcare, usa, family )

Nancy
- 107 days ago - emilyslist.org
For millions of women, access to basic health care is in danger right now. Extreme anti-choice forces are fighting to reverse the White House's decision that requires employers to include birth control coverage in their employee's insurance plans.
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Psychiatry Drugs Foster Care Children---Video   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, children, child, humans, rights, society, usa, world )

Kenneth
- 234 days ago - youtube.com
Meet Tristen and take 10 minutes of your time to listen to what he has to say. In foster care for 13 years, 5-18 yrs. old, he talks about his helplessness and pain he had to endure thanks to his case workers, psychiatry, and the system.
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Don't Cut the Funding to Fight Hunger ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: hunger, USA )

Nancy
- 329 days ago - thebreastcancersite.com
The House proposal would slash support for charitable food assistance by over 20 percent, pushing more people to local charities at the same time it slashes emergency food assistance for food banks, church pantries, and other charitable food providers.
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9 Personal Hygiene Practices Americans Take for Granted
Health & Wellness  (tags: Hygiene Practice, USA, Personal care, Healtyliving, cleanness )

Katie
- 345 days ago - mastersinhealthcare.com
We take for granted that daily bathing, access to toilets and regular hand washing with soap and clean water makes us smell good and keeps the flu at bay, but in other areas around the world, personal hygiene is a matter of life and death.
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Some Arsenic With That Supermarket Chicken?
Health & Wellness  (tags: lies, usa, environment, pollution, food, food chain, the food chain, government, investigation, news, humans, health, protection, diet, nutrition, drugs, illness, healthcare )

Cal
- 348 days ago - motherjones.com
Earlier this week, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced it would "voluntarily" stop selling a widely used arsenic-laced poultry feed additive, after FDA tests found traces of the poison in chicken meat.
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New York City Outdoor Smoking Ban Begins
Health & Wellness  (tags: New York, Smoking, Outdoor, Health, USA )

Katie
- 367 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Smokers in New York City looking to light up in most public places will not be able to without paying a price after an outdoor citywide smoking ban takes effect Monday.
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Lawsuit Seeks to Invalidate Monsanto´s GMO Patents
Health & Wellness  (tags: gmo“s, usa, monsanto, health, lawsuit )

Judith
- 384 days ago - globalresearch.ca
A landmark lawsuit filed on March 29 in US federal court seeks to invalidate Monsanto´s patents on genetically modified seeds and to prohibit the company from suing those whose crops become genetically contaminated. The Public Patent Foundation filed on
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Monsanto's Roundup Triggers Over 40 Plant Diseases and Endangers Human and Animal Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, government, politics, republicans, democrats, usa, greenliving, green, sustainable, conservation, business, food, nutrition, safety, health )

Keith
- 493 days ago - naturalfoodlist.com
The following article reveals the devastating and unprecedented impact that Monsanto's Roundup herbicide is having on the health of our soil, plants, animals, and human population. On top of this perfect storm, the USDA now wants to...
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Our Broken Mental-Health System
Health & Wellness  (tags: usa, healthcare, health, medicine, politics, treatment, prevention, society, protection, illness, humans, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, government, investigation )

Cal
- 497 days ago - newsweek.com
Thousands of anguished parents face a system that thwarts them at every turn.
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American Loses Stones By Consuming Potatoes
Health & Wellness  (tags: Potatoes, Stones, Stomach, USA, Health, Nutrition )

Suzane
- 541 days ago - breakingnewsonline.net
In a significant development, an American who consumed only potatoes for two months, claims that potatoes help eliminating stones in the stomach.
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How HRT and the Pill Can Lead to Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, breast, HRT, pill, women, uk, usa, europe )

Sophie
- 602 days ago - sciencedaily.com
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers, affecting up to one in eight women during their lives in Europe, the UK and USA.
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Half a Billion Eggs Have Been Recalled
Health & Wellness  (tags: eggs, safety, expire, USA, recalled food )

Sophie
- 644 days ago - edition.cnn.com
The Egg Safety Center has a complete list of recalled eggs, their expiration dates, and brands. Check the situation in your state. Here are safety tips.
25 comments
America's Dirty Beaches - Not Just Oil Polluting US Beaches
Health & Wellness  (tags: bacteria, disease, environment, health, humans, illness, pollution, prevention, protection, risks, safety, USA, warning, water pollution )

Caree
- 665 days ago - newsweek.com
Tar balls? A sheen of crude? Oil mousse? Amateur hour. The real villains of America's beaches are not the scattered and dissipating messes from the oil disasters, but the nationwide and relentless releases of disease-causing pathogens--
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