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Health & Wellness News tagged with Water

Threat Down Below: Polluted Caves Endanger Water Supplies, Wildlife: Scientific American
Health & Wellness  (tags: water, research )

Angela
- 59 days ago - scientificamerican.com
So Virginia environmental officials were stunned when routine sampling turned up something disturbing: Carp in the river were loaded with industrial compounds called polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs.
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Tell Congress to Close the "Halliburton Loophole" ! TAKE ACTION !
Health & Wellness  (tags: safe water act, loophole, haliburton, drinking water, protection, health, water, safe )

Cher
- 68 days ago - change.org
Although the Safe Drinking Water Act regulates most forms of underground injection in order to protect drinking water sources, in 2005 Congress passed the "Halliburton Loophole," which exempts hydraulic fracturing from the law's reach (the exemption was
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Atrazine in US Drinking Water Found Widespread
Health & Wellness  (tags: water, risks, health, illness, humans, warning )

Angela
- 73 days ago - enn.com
A widely used pesticide known to impact wildlife development and, potentially, human health has contaminated watersheds and drinking water throughout much of the United States
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$90 Million to Bolster Water Services in Indian Country and Create Jobs
Health & Wellness  (tags: Native Americans, water, health, environment, government, safety )

Lone
- 82 days ago - indiancountrytoday.com
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's IHS recently announced $90 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for improved access to vital drinking water
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Surfers For Autism Lets Autistic Children Ride the Waves
Health & Wellness  (tags: autism, Florida, Boca Raton, water, success, program )

Raffi
- 89 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
Autism is the fastest-growing developmental disorder in the nation and affects one in 150 children. These children face tremendous challenges in communicating and are socially withdrawn, but a local group has created a day that levels the playing
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Sign Petition: Tell Your Senator to Support SB 416
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, livestock, cows, beef, cattle, poultry, chicken, pigs, antibiotic, resistant, bacteria, water, soil, food, danger, health, disease, warning, safety, humans, protection, illness, prevention )

Tom
- 163 days ago - ga3.org
Livestock and poultry producers routinely feed antibiotics to animals to boost growth rates or counteract unhygienic living conditions. This creates antibiotic-resistant bacteria transmitted to humans through water, soil, animal contact, or food we eat.
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Abuse of Antibiotics at Factory Farms Threatens the Effectiveness of Drugs Used to Treat Disease in Humans
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, livestock, cows, beef, cattle, poultry, chicken, pigs, antibiotic, resistant, bacteria, water, soil, food, danger, health, disease, warning, safety, humans, protection, illness, prevention )

Tom
- 163 days ago - sierraclub.org
Industrial-style livestock operations increases the use of antibiotics in animals. Thousands of animals are crammed into the unhygienic, crowded quarters of a typical factory operation, and antibiotics are dispensed constantly through the animals' feed.
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Sign Petition: Improve California Hen Welfare and Food Safety
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, suffering, cruelty, death, environment, humans, health, safety, risks, disease, food, illness, money, corruption, business, dishonesty, factory, farming, pig, cow, chicken, fish, water, pollution, meat, steroids, antibiotics, global, warming )

Tom
- 173 days ago - community.hsus.org
AB 1437 will require that all shelled eggs sold in California as of January 1, 2015 be in compliance with the basic animal care standards set forth in the Prevention Farm Animal Cruelty Act, which was approved by 63.5 percent of voters in November 2008.
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Soulgarden.Tv - Your Source of Daily Inspiration
Health & Wellness  (tags: Astrology, energy, Be, love, creativity, reality, light cast, success, horoscope, daily, tv, Body-Mind-Spirit, air, fire, water, planets, alignment, Energy Healing health )

Gregory
- 286 days ago - soulgarden.tv
Prepare for a positive lift by accessing this website every day. Astroweather given daily to help you discern what energies are acting in conjunction with your birth sign. I recommend you check it out and see if it lifts your spirit. Chris Witecki website
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Bristol | UK-Fluoride to Stave Off Tooth Decay
Health & Wellness  (tags: Flouride, poison, toxin, water, disease, illness, risks, warning, prevention )

Elderberr
- 330 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A public health director has said adding fluoride to drinking water is a way to improve dental health. Dr Hugh Annett, Director of Public Health in Bristol, said fluoride was not harmful to general health." If the scheme gets the go-ahead,
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Arsenic in Water at EPA Approved Standards Linked to Heart Disease
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, water, arsenic )

Michael
- 348 days ago - naturalnews.com
the danger of this toxic substance most often comes not from some evil-doer but simply from exposure to it through our environment, including the water we drink.
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Cities, States Questioning Wisdom of Adding Fluoride Chemicals to Public Water Supplies
Health & Wellness  (tags: water, risks, research )

Michael
- 364 days ago - naturalnews.com
Grand Rapids, Mich. has become the most recent city to question the practice of fluoridating public water, as part of a growing tendency for local governments to question the use of many chemicals that formerly been taken for granted.
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Hearings: FDA Creating A False Sense Of Security
Health & Wellness  (tags: u.s., usa, FDA, research, risks, endanger, cancer, babies, family, food, water, containers, news, humans, health, government, ethics, safety, study, science, warning, investigation, bpa, Bisphenol A, hearings )

SirRobert
- 370 days ago - cnn.com
The FDA has been spotlighted during safety hearings, and the accusation made by an expert who declares the FDA is creating a false sense of security. The FDA approved Bisphenol A (BPA) a possibly dangerous compound in containers made for food and water.
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20 Reasons You Should Stop Consuming Bottled Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: Water, Drinking, Health, Fintness, Wellness )

Jollygirl
- 406 days ago - webdesignschoolsguide.com
The association between bottled water and good health is now being questioned, as well as the excessive garbage and costs that store-bought water accumulates. Below are 20 reasons you should stop consuming bottled water.
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Bush EPA Won't Remove Rocket Fuel From Public Water Supplies; Babies And Fetuses At Risk
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, water, health, humans, babies, fetuses, health, endangered, bush, government, dishonesty, science, research, safety )

Tom
- 411 days ago - kdka.com
The ingredient, perchlorate, has been found in at least 395 sites in 35 states at levels scientists say could interfere with thyroid function and pose developmental health risks, particularly for babies and fetuses. This shocking decision ignores science.
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