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"Ian's Law" Makes It To Albany
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, illness, humans, treatment, law, news, medicine )

Cal
- 15 days ago - rochesterhomepage.net
"Ian's Law" would make it illegal for insurance companies to drop entire lines of insurance as a pretext for denying coverage to individuals. The bill is named after 37-year-old Ian Pearl, who suffers from muscular dystrophy and needs around the clock car
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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
- 16 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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ASPCA: Support the Happy Act
Health & Wellness  (tags: congress, taxes, AnimalWelfare, animals, dogs, cats, GoodNews, law, pets, animalrights, animalwelfare, consumers, law )

Vic
- 49 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Pet care can be expensive--and in these trying economic times, families all over the country have been forced to give up their pets because of financial hardship. The HAPPY Act is important
16 comments
Take Action: End Health Insurance Practices Unfair To California Women
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, insurance, california, politics, government, law, women, children, family, health, protection, treatment, prevention, medicine, illness, disease )

Tom
- 198 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Times are tough. When women and their families lose employer health insurance, they are likely to turn to individual health insurance for health coverage. We need to end the unfair and hurtful insurance company practice of charging women more than men.
9 comments
Take Action: Ask Congress to Maintain the Ban on Chinese Chicken
Health & Wellness  (tags: warning, safety, risks, protection, prevention, nutrition, illness, health, food, government, family, ethics, disease, children, China, food, poultry, law, profit, Tyson, chicken, imports )

Chris
- 220 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
In 2008, Congress successfully blocked the U.S. Department of Agriculture from allowing imported processed poultry from China. However, corporations such as Tyson and Cargill have been putting pressure on Congress to lift the ban so they can profit more.
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Mad Cow Regulation Affects Equine, Rendering Industries
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, horses, mad cow, disease, fda, rendering, business, cattle, health, government, law, regulation, safety, protection, humans, health )

Tom
- 235 days ago - thehorse.com
A new FDA regulation says all at-risk cattle body parts must be excluded from all animal feeds and pet foods. The livestock industry is concerned that the new guidelines could cause rendering companies and haulers to eliminate livestock carcass pickups.
7 comments
Research Group Finds Toxic Chemicals in Baby Products
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, economy, ethics, healthcare, lies, media, news, children, culture, death, environment, family, humans, interesting, law, philanthropy, rights, sadness, safety, society, wor )

Kathleen
- 253 days ago - babyproducts.about.com
a study that found toxic chemicals in many baby products, including toys, sleep products and teethers. "The Right Start: The Need to Eliminate Toxic Chemicals from Baby Products" says that the group tested sleep products for flame retardants called PBDEs
5 comments
More Options Needed for Women Empowerment: Pratibha Patil
Health & Wellness  (tags: Women, freedoms, ethics, humans, interesting, news, society, world, business, Entrepreneurs, goodnews, investments, labor, SustainableDevelopment, world, activists, culture, education, freedoms, government, media, law, politics, safety, protection, study )

Monica
- 257 days ago - economictimes.indiatimes.com
I believe that participation of women in all spheres of activity is imperative if the human race is to realise its full potential.
2 comments
City Leaves Brindi on Death Row
Health & Wellness  (tags: pets, law, killing, investigation, animalrights, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, women, ethics, family, disease )

Francesca
- 453 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
Script Doctors
Health & Wellness  (tags: medicine, abortion, law )

Michael
- 458 days ago - slate.com
THE DILEMMA FACING SOUTH DAKOTA'S ABORTION PROVIDERS: MISLEAD YOUR PATIENTS OR BREAK THE LAW.
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Ruling Gives South Dakota Doctors a Script to Read
Health & Wellness  (tags: abortion, women, rights, society, safety, politics, religion, news, law, government, health, humans, interesting, ethics, crime, culture, death, americans, children, child, Govtfearmongering, propaganda, republicans, abuse, constitution, politics, SupremeC )


- 487 days ago - washingtonpost.com
In a victory for antiabortion forces, doctors in South Dakota are now required to tell a woman seeking an abortion that the procedure "will terminate the life of a whole, separate, unique living human being."
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Reasons to Just Say No to Vaccines
Health & Wellness  (tags: USA, United States, Healthcare, Vaccines, DNA, Experiments, Children, Mothers, Fathers, Health, Law, Government, Congress, Mandate, Justice System, Freedom, Bill of Rights, Constitution of the United States, Prison Nation, Police State, Drug War )

Town
- 499 days ago - kennysideshow.blogspot.com
Moment baby arrives: Control over babies body is forcibly surrendered to healthcare providers & the Government. Babies leg is jabbed with shots,eyes gooped with antibiotics & heel poked to get blood for DNA which is warehoused for Scientific Research
1 comment
Clinical Trials and Hitler's Physicians
Health & Wellness  (tags: USA, United States, Eugenics, Government, State, Law, Citizens, Constitution of the United States, Bill of Rights, Congress, Medical Experiments, History, Clinical Trials, Books, Hitler, Health, Healthcare, Society, humans, research, warning )

Town
- 509 days ago - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
Germans lagged behind American colleagues in implementing eugenics.As of 1995 Mississippi sterilization law allowing for "the socially inadequate" to be sterilized was still in force. Germany's sterilization law, passed in '33 came 26 years after Indiana
1 comment
New York Patients Announce Medical Marijuana TV Ad Campaign
Health & Wellness  (tags: marijuana, cannabis, health, medicine, treatment, society, cancer, illness, usa, rights, freedoms, culture, law, police, politics )

Jacolin
- 522 days ago - mpp.org
"I use medical marijuana with my doctors' support because I can't find anything that works as well with as few side effects," Aldrich said. "I have no choice but to break the law in order to find relief. That's wrong. I'm counting on the Senate to do the
5 comments
Lifelong Illnesses Feared for Children in Katrina Trailers
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, americans, bush, bushadministration, candidates, cheney, congress, constitution, corruption, cover-up, crime, dishonesty, elections, economy, democrats, ethics, freedoms, government, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, housing, lies, media, news, politi )

Kathleen
- 539 days ago - truthout.org
"The anguish of Hurricane Katrina should have ended for Gina Bouffanie and her daughter when they left their FEMA trailer. But with each hospital visit and each labored breath her child takes, the young mother fears it has just begun."
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