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Take Action- Support Chemical Security Legislation!
Health & Wellness (tags: children, death, diet, environment, family, food, government, health, humans, illness, protection, safety, prevention )

Daphna
- 4 days ago - momsrising.democracyinaction.org

The House of Representatives will soon vote on chemical security legislation that will reduce the risks associated with industrial chemical accidents and terrorism, and improve safety and security for American families.

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As Donors Focus on AIDS, Child Illnesses Languish
Health & Wellness (tags: health, AIDS, children, disease, illness, death, prevention, protection, treatment )

Dee
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com

JOHANNESBURG- Diarrhea kills 1.5 million young children a year in developing countries - more than AIDS, malaria and measles combined -- but only 4 in 10 of those who need the oral rehydration solution that can prevent death for pennies get it.

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New Vaccine Offers Hope in Africa's Malaria Battle
Health & Wellness (tags: health, malaria vaccine, medicine, humans, disease, death, prevention, protection, research, treatment )

Dee
- 4 days ago - abcnews.go.com

A mother watched with dread as a nurse inserted a tube in her baby's head. Blood streamed into the anemic 4-month-old who already has malaria, the mosquito-borne disease that kills a million African children every year.

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Ask EPA To Ban Carcinogenic Pesticide Methyl Iodide -Take Action
Health & Wellness (tags: petition, warning, research, protection, humans, illness, health, government, environment, ethics, death, disease, risks )

Daphna
- 7 days ago - change.org

Under the Bush administration the EPA approved this carcinogenic new pesticide. However, a week ago, we heard promising news. The EPA has just indicated that it plans to re-consider methyl iodide, pending the results of California's independent Scientific

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H1N1 Kills 13-Year-Old Toronto Boy; Dad Urges Parents to Watch Kids Carefully
Health & Wellness (tags: health, healthcare, children, death, swine flu, H1N1 flu )

Sigrid
- 10 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com

A grief-stricken father whose otherwise healthy teenage son died suddenly from the swine flu struggled to make sense of the tragedy Tuesday and urged other parents to keep a close eye on their ill children.

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10-Year-Old Girl With Fused Legs Dies
Health & Wellness (tags: Mermaid Syndrome, child, death, rare )

Lone
- 13 days ago - news-leader.com

Portland, Maine -- Shiloh Pepin, a girl who was born with fused legs, a rare condition often called "mermaid syndrome," and gained a wide following on the Internet and national television, has died. She was 10.

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Obama Declares H1N1 a National Emergency
Health & Wellness (tags: national emergency, President Obama, swine flu, death )

Lone
- 14 days ago - chicagobreakingnews.com

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama has declared the swine flu outbreak a national emergency. The White House today said Obama signed a proclamation that would allow medical officials to bypass certain federal requirements. Officials described the move

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Swine Flu Characteristics Becoming More Evident
Health & Wellness (tags: swine flu, death, warning, pneumonia, lungs )

Lone
- 21 days ago - washingtonpost.com

As swine flu continues to spread around the globe, a clearer and in some ways more unnerving picture of the most serious cases has started to emerge, indicating that the virus could

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Mother and Newborn Baby Both Die of the Same Cancer as Scientists Prove Tumours Can Be Caught in the Womb
Health & Wellness (tags: Pregnant women, cancer, unborn baby, death )

Sophie
- 25 days ago - dailymail.co.uk

Pregnant women can transmit cancer to their unborn babies, British scientists have proved for the first time. In an 'extremely rare' case that challenges conventional wisdom about human biology,

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2 Die, 19 Overcome at Arizona Retreat Sweat Lodge
Health & Wellness (tags: sweat lodge, death, dehydration, kidney failure )

Lone
- 27 days ago - news.yahoo.com

PHOENIX - A sauna-like sweat lodge at an Arizona resort meant to provide spiritual cleansing became a crime scene Friday after two people died and others became ill during a two-hour session inside the crude structure.

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Blacklisted By Monsanto -Video- This Is a Must Watch....
Health & Wellness (tags: monsanto, video, warning, protection, humans, illness, health, research, investigation, government, environment, food, family, diet, death, children, news )

Daphna
- 38 days ago - current.com

Monsanto has placed me on their blacklist, I've just discovered. Though I've personally served Clinton, G.W. Bush, Gore, Cheney, and thousands of other influential individuals in my 24 years as a language interpreter, this is the first time I've ever foun

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Cervical Cancer Vaccine Connected to More Deaths
Health & Wellness (tags: interesting, death, children, risks, warning, women, research, safety )

Sally
- 39 days ago - newsblaze.com

A 14-year-old girl, who died shortly after receiving a cervical cancer vaccination at a school in Coventry today, is the latest death of many that appear to be connected to the vaccine.

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Cancer Jab Alert After Girl Dies-Cervarix-UK
Health & Wellness (tags: GlaxoSmithKline, Cervical Cancer Vaccine, warning, children, death, Cervarix )

Elderberr
- 39 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk

Health chiefs have launched a "full and urgent" investigation into the death of a 14-year-old girl after she was given a cervical cancer vaccine at school.

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Schoolgirl Dies After Receiving Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Health & Wellness (tags: England, death, investigation, interesting, treatment, risks, women, safety, warning, protection, prevention )

Sally
- 39 days ago - smh.com.au

The girl was one of four students who fell ill a short time after being given the Cervarix vaccination against the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV) at a school in Coventry, central England, as part of a national immunisation programme.

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HIV's Ancestors May Have Plagued First Mammals
Health & Wellness (tags: health, HIV AIDS, mammals, humans, disease, illness, death, research, science, study )

Dee
- 40 days ago - sciencedaily.com

The retroviruses which gave rise to HIV have been battling it out with mammal immune systems since mammals first evolved around 100 million years ago - about 85 million years earlier than previously thought, scientists now believe.

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