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Ask Your Doctor If This Big Pharma Scam Is Right for You: The Dangers of a Drugged Up America
Health & Wellness  (tags: business, corporate, corruption, consumers, americans, health, healthcare, medicine, risks, Body-Mind-Spirit, drugs )

Cal
- 17 days ago - alternet.org
In medicated America, the fix for every problem is just a prescription away. Except that it's not.
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Dear Media, Please Ask Obama to Explain His Escalating War on Medical Marijuana
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, Americans, cancer, death, disease, drugs, environment, government, healthcare, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, research, safety, science, society, treatment )

Kit
- 46 days ago - stopthedrugwar.org
Monday morning's DEA raid of Oaksterdam University is making major headlines, but there's one detail missing from the coverage: why the f#$k is Obama at War with Medical Marijuana in the first place? Seriously, why is any of this even happening at all?
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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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Protecting Psychologists Who Harm: The APA's Latest Wrong Turn
Health & Wellness  (tags: Abuse, Americans, Body-Mind-Spirit, drugs, government, humans, investigation, psychology, science, society, study, terrorist )

Kit
- 48 days ago - truth-out.org
Sadly, the same repackaging and renaming strategy of illusion and deception characterizes the APA's latest gambit to both protect and disguise the role of psychologists as purveyors of harm. But to fully understand this new ploy - a so-called "task force"
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America Needs Healthcare, Not Health Insurance
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, affordable, children, cancer, death, diet, disease, drugs, environment, healthcare, humans, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, society, treatment )

Kit
- 56 days ago - alternet.org
Ironically, the Roberts Court could actually be the instrument that leads us toward something approaching a rational, affordable healthcare provision.
30 comments
Tell the EPA: We Want Stronger Rules to Fight Climate Change! PETITION!
Health & Wellness  (tags: climate-change, climatechange, environment, greenhousegases, globalwarming, healthconditions, humans, politics, protection, science, Sustainabililty, government, ethics, americans )

Robert
- 56 days ago - credoaction.com
Our country has literally no limits on the carbon pollution that is causing catastrophic climate change and that is freely spewed by power plants.
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The Savage Arithmetic of the Pre-Existing Condition -- William Rivers Pitt
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, cancer, children, death, diet, disease, drugs, environment, exercise, family, food, government, healthcare, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, research, treatment )

Kit
- 56 days ago - truth-out.org
I went to the doctor Guess what he told me Guess what he told me... - Sinead O'Connor Let's send this to Supreme Five.
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Perry Rides to 'Rescue' After GOP Axes Women's Health Program
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, republicans, propaganda, politics, lies, healthcare, healthcare, government, dishonesty, ethics, cover-up, americans, abuse, medicine, prevention, protection, safety, society, treatment )

Robert
- 72 days ago - chron.com
Last spring, I watched with dismay as the Texas House, led by Republican lawmakers, slashed - from $111 million to only $38 million - the only other program providing contraception for poor Texas women
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Stand Up for Local Food! ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, nutrition, health, Americans, food )

Nancy
- 84 days ago - action.ewg.org
Americans are clamoring for locally produced food that's better for our health and the environment (and tastier too!). This bill needs co-sponsors to make sure the message to Congress is heard loud and clear. Tell your senators and representative to co...
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PUT A STOP TO FACTORY FARMS PLEASE SIGN THIS PETITION
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, environment, humans, habitat, protection, world, research, science, world, safety, society, law, health, humans, interesting, culture, americans, activists, environment, sadness, rights, abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocate )

Britt
- 107 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A petition that I created to put a stop to the cruelty and inhumane treatment of animals on factory farms. I hope you all support me on this issue because it not only affects animals, but our food supply as well.
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Hot-Spotting: It's How, Not How Much
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, children, disease, dollars saved, drugs, healthcare, illness, investigation, medicine, prevention, protection, safety, society )

Kit
- 178 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
Let's take a health care example. Imagine if you could identify a small number of patients who end up eating up most health care dollars. Let's say you could focus resources just on them, improve their health outcomes, while also cutting the overall-->
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Alert: Stop Frankenfish! ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, ge salmon, health, americans )

Nancy
- 226 days ago - organicconsumers.org
Tell President Obama and the FDA Not to Approve Genetically Engineered Salmon!
33 comments
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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Are Chemicals Making Us Fat?
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, babies, children, disease, environment, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, science, society, study, warning )

Kit
- 311 days ago - truth-out.org
One-fourth of our national health care bill of $2.3 trillion is linked to the treatment of diabetes and its complications. Average American life expectancy is now dropping because of this disease complex.
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