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Consumers Reject GM Food, Demand Nestlé India Go GM Free - Sukanya Kadyan
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, healthcare, research, ethics, food )

Sukanya
- 16 hours ago - greenpeace.in
Greenpeace India released the Safe Food Guide in Delhi recently ranking 17 major food companies as 'green' or 'red' on the basis of their policies regarding the use of genetically modified ingredients. Only two companies Nestlé, and Hindustan,Say No to GM
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URGENT: Call Your Representatives Today at 202-730-9001 to Tell Them to Stand Up for Women's Health.
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, prevention, birth control, medicine, healthcare, government )

Tierney
- 17 hours ago - plannedparenthoodaction.org
UPDATE Saturday, November 7, 2009 -- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops met with leaders in the House of Representatives in their bid to eliminate women's access to abortion care under health care reform. Their efforts are working. Re
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We Are No Lab Rat : Say No to GM Food - Naresh Kadyan
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, government, health, research )

Kadyan
- 22 hours ago - iamnolabrat.com
Please do not test this technology on us as we are NO LAB RAT and we refuse to eat GM food. We urge you to put an immediate stop to all GM food trials in India as also on GM food imports into the country.Say No to GM foods on this globe, support the issue
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Take Action-Tell the RBGH Profiteers Why You Buy Organic to Avoid Genetically Modified Bovine Growth Hormone
Health & Wellness  (tags: petition, children, diet, drugs, family, food, government, health, humans, nutrition, prevention, risks )

Daphna
- 1 day ago - organicconsumers.org
Following up on our successful campaign against Yoplait and Dannon, the Organic Consumers Association is now asking our members to write to ice cream companies that still allow the use of genetically modified bovine growth hormone (Dreyer's, Edy's
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Monsanto & CropLife Men Have No Place In Our Government
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, healthcare, health, illness, food, safety, science, GeneticEngineering )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - food.change.org
Islam Siddiqui has been nominated as the Chief Agricultural Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. If Congress confirms Siddiqui, he will no doubt continue to undermine public health, biodiversity,
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N.Y. Law Increases Penalties for Violence Against Abortion Clinic Staff, Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, laws, women, safety, abortion clinics )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - nationalpartnership.org
November 2, 2009 -- New York Gov. David Paterson (D) last week signed a law that will stiffen penalties for causing physical injury to abortion providers and their patients, the AP/Washington Post reports.
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Federal Grant Goes to Help Brain-Injury Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, healthcare, medicine, news, government )

Kat
- 2 days ago - daily-times.com
FARMINGTON -- More American Indians with traumatic brain injuries can expect assistance finding services following the announcement of a $20,000 grant to the Native American Disability Law Centers in Farmington and Gallup. The grant, announced by U.S...
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Urge Reps to Support Health Care Reform That Includes Indian Health Care Improvement Act- Take Action
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, ethics, family, government, healthcare, humans, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, society )

Daphna
- 3 days ago - capwiz.com
Despite the promises made to Indian nations by the United States government, Indian health care remains inadequate and inaccessible. The Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA), the legislative foundation of the U.S. government's trust responsibility
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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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USA: Limit Use of Non-Therapeutic Antibiotics in Food Animals
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, illness, food, government, risks, health, diet, drugs )

Tierney
- 4 days ago - secure2.convio.net
The Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (PAMTA), H.R. 1549/S. 619 would phase out, within two years of enactment, the common practice of continually feeding antibiotics important in human medicine to non-sick food animals.
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Scientists Claim Junk Food Is as Addictive as Heroin
Health & Wellness  (tags: junk, food, heroin, addiction, drugs, obesity, health, healthcare, humans, research, warning, risks, illness, science, study, medicine, prevention, interesting, disease, diet, investigation, society, government, children, nutrition, family )

Tom
- 6 days ago - grist.org
Junk food elicits addictive behavior in rats similar to the behaviors of rats addicted to heroin, a new study finds. "This is the most complete evidence to date that suggests obesity and drug addiction have common neurobiological underpinnings."
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Side Effect of Plastic: Aggressive Kids
Health & Wellness  (tags: babies, children, diet, disease, family, food, government, health, humans, illness, nutrition, news, protection, research, society, warning )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - enn.com
Plastics containing Bisphenol-A have been linked to child misbehavior Yes we know, everything causes cancer, nothing is safe for our kids, a lot of paranoia, right? Sometimes these concerns are for real. A chemical of significant
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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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Tell Congress to Pass Paid Sick Days Today!-Take Action
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, government, sick days law, health )

Tierney
- 9 days ago - momsrising.democracyinaction.org
Nearly half of all private sector workers don't have access to the paid sick days they need. You can help millions of people by telling Congress to pass a Paid Sick Days Law now!
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Tell Your Senators to Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits NOW - Take Action
Health & Wellness  (tags: petition, women, protection, medicine, humans, illness, healthcare, health, government, ethics, abuse )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Every day, unemployment benefits are running out for thousands of jobless workers. This week, the Senate is considering a bill that would extend these vital benefits for 14 weeks in every state, and an additional 6 weeks in states with high rates of unemp
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