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69 Are You Being Targeted for Euthanasia? Health & Wellness (tags: medicine, risks, warning, treatment, abuse, ethics, healthcare, illness, investigation, death, humans, protection, prevention, safety, health, death, ethics, family, healthcare, humans, medicine, prevention, protection, warning, news, investigation ) Electra - 1 day ago - catholictradition.org By Mary Therese Helmueller, R.N. In 1984, while working as charge nurse in the intensive care unit, a 20-year-old man asked, "Can you give my motherenough morphine to let her sleep away?" I was horrified. "I can not kill your mother," I responded. 21 comments \| visit site \| problem?
50 City Leaves Brindi on Death Row Health & Wellness (tags: pets, law, killing, investigation, animalrights, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, women, ethics, family, disease ) Francesca - 4 days ago - thechronicleherald.ca The City of Halifax refused to grant the single owner of a a dog abruptly seized for euthanization a request for an expert assessment and transfer to a foster home for the duration of a court case, or until the matter can be resolved out of court. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
68 PlayGround Hazards: Sand and Pressure Treated Lumber Health & Wellness (tags: cancer, children, death, government, ethics, health, treatment, risks, humans, environment, safety ) Electra - 4 days ago - ecochildsplay.com Written by Jennifer Lance Just like many other products designed for children we have discovered, there are potential health hazards on the playground. Play sand, contains carcinogenic dust, etc... 12 comments \| visit site \| problem?
48 Health Workers Urged to Fight Their Own Bias About Mental Illness Health & Wellness (tags: discrimination, mental health, health care workers, treatment, risks, science, prevention, humans, government, abuse, disease, drugs, ethics, illness, investigation, warning, protection ) Sunshine - 9 days ago - theglobeandmail.com Some of the worst discrimination and stigma faced by people suffering from mental illness comes from their health-care providers, the chairman of the Mental Health Commission of Canada says add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
79 The Cause of Bankruptcy : Private US Health Insurance : The All-American Scam Health & Wellness (tags: United States, Health Care, Scam, Bankruptcy, overcharges, inefficiency, healthcare, warning, treatment, study, research, news, medicine, investigation, health, humans, illness, government, ethics, drugs, disease, AlternativeMed, Body-Mind-Spirit ) Gregory - 11 days ago - brasschecktv.com More than half of bankruptcies in America are the result of medical bills. A full 75% of those had health insurance!In Canada, the UK, Japan and Western Europe, an outcome like this is impossible.Americans are told they have the best health care system 16 comments \| visit site \| problem?
66 Care2 - ACTION ALERT STOP FORCED PSCHIATRIC DRUGGING OF 2 WOMEN IN USA, PLS WRITE ASAP Health & Wellness (tags: stopped forced phscyhaitric drugging, women, new york, wisconsion, mindfreedom sheld protection program, ethics, risks, protection, healthcare, women ) Sunshine - 14 days ago - care2.com 2 women are geing forced pschyatric drugging, one in New York, the other in Wisconsin against their will. One is a volunteer of Mindfreedom, please visit the inks for actions to take, stop forced pschyatric drugging, most are not needed & us rampant in US 17 comments \| visit site \| problem?
48 Ill and in Pain, Detainee Dies in U.S. Hands Health & Wellness (tags: abuse, cancer, death, ethics, government, healthcare, humans, society ) Andreas - 15 days ago - nytimes.com Once a robust man who stood nearly six feet and weighed 200 pounds, [...], Mr. Ng looked like a shrunken and jaundiced 80-year-old. "I'm in pain, but they don't believe me. [...] They tell me, stop faking." Outrageous incident. Read full story... 5 comments \| visit site \| problem?
60 Weakening US Economy Takes Its Toll on Americans Health Health & Wellness (tags: disease, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, women, governme ) Club - 16 days ago - healthinformer.net To save money, many Americans are cutting back on medical care -- potentially putting their health at risk 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
39 Americans Made Over 1 Billion Hospital and Doctor Visits in 2006 Health & Wellness (tags: Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, drugs, ethics, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, women ) Club - 19 days ago - healthinformer.net Patients in the United States made an estimated 1.1 billion visits to physician offices and hospital outpatient and emergency departments in 2006, an average of four visits per person per year, according to new health care statistics released today by the add a comment \| visit site \| problem?
46 Feeding Our Kids Slow Poison Health & Wellness (tags: food, health, humans, illness, children, diet, disease, exercise, ethics, protection, risks, safety, study ) Linda - 20 days ago - verizon.net Several days ago, the Associated Press published a story that, despite ominous overtones, didn't come as a big surprise. But taken in context with recently reported medical findings, it presents a frightening possibility: Many of our children are being 7 comments \| visit site \| problem?
42 Los Angeles Bars Hospitals From Dumping Homeless Patients Health & Wellness (tags: health, healthcare, humans, homeless, illness, ethics, disease, prevention, warning, risks, safety, news, treatment, protection ) Linda - 23 days ago - blogs.wsj.com Health insurers aren't the only ones whose behavior is under a microscope in California. In Los Angeles, a new city ordinance makes it a misdemeanor for health facilities to transport a patient to a place other than his or her residence without written c 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
52 US HIV Infections Underestimated Health & Wellness (tags: AIDS, research, Body-Mind-Spirit, disease, drugs, ethics, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, investigation, medicine, news, protection, risks, prevention, study, warning ) Echo - 24 days ago - time.com ATLANTA) -- The number of Americans infected by the AIDS virus each year is much higher than the government has been estimating, U.S. health officials reported Sunday, acknowledging that their numbers have understated the level of the epidemic. 1 comment \| visit site \| problem?
76 Protect Women's Access to Birth Control Health & Wellness (tags: abuse, babies, birthcontrol, children, ethics, family, government, health, healthcare, humans, interesting, petition, news, prevention, protection, risks, society, warning, women ) Todd - 25 days ago - secure.aclu.org The Bush Administration has drafted a set of regulations that could seriously undermine the ability of American women to get birth control. As drafted, the Bush regulations extend federal law, allowing more health care institutions like insurance 18 comments \| visit site \| problem?
34 Health Care Rules - Spoof VIDEO Health & Wellness (tags: True Majority, health insurance, video, corruption, dishonesty, government, healthcare, ethics, lies, business, consumers, corporate, illness ) Rebecca - 29 days ago - truemajority.org This is a great spoof video by True Majority on how insurance companies change the rules constantly to undermine policy holders. It shows how they can do anything they want and we "have" to go along. It's funny...but it also is entirely too true. Share! 2 comments \| visit site \| problem?
53 Sara Carlin: A Life Cut Way Too Short- Hangs Herself on Paxil - SSRI Antidepressant Health & Wellness (tags: SSRI's KILL and damage, sara carlin, warning, risks, humans, healthcare, ethics, drugs, death, suicide, GlaxoSmithKline ) Sunshine - 36 days ago - oakvillebeaver.com Sara, suffering from the side effects of PAXIL, grabbed a piece of electrical wiring, fashioned a crude noose and hanged herself in the basement of her parents's house. Sara's parents are speaking out to warn about the possible dangers of SSRI's 13 comments \| visit site \| problem?

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