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

Cal
- 1 day 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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Federal Grant Goes to Help Brain-Injury Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, healthcare, medicine, news, government )

Kat
- 3 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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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
- 7 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
4 comments
Victory: South Africa Rejects GM Potato
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMOs. genetically modified, potatoes, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, health, food, government, science, news, interesting, ethics, diet )

Elena
- 17 days ago - allafrica.com
New Victory for the Potato! October 2009: South Africa's GM body, the Executive Council (EC), has rejected attempts by the Agriculture Research Council (ARC) to bring GM potatoes onto the market.
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Take Action- Abortion Records Online Are None of Our Business!
Health & Wellness  (tags: petiton, women, treatment, protection, illness, interesting, healthcare, family, news, humans, ethics )

Daphna
- 18 days ago - change.org
In case you missed this story yesterday, yes it's true: Republicans in the state of Oklahoma are trying to mandate the collection and online publication of abortion medical records. Here's a list of some of the items that will be published ON
10 comments
Mercury Poisoning Concealed
Health & Wellness  (tags: investigation, health, government, disease, family, safety, science, risks, society, research, humans, illness, interesting, news )

Elena
- 20 days ago - manitobawildlands.org
A Japanese publication about methyl mercury poisoning exposes former Canada Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau blocking publication of studies about mercury problem at Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario
6 comments
AI Helps Doctors Diagnose Deadly Conditions
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, research, disease, humans, study, interesting, news )

Maria
- 26 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Two new artificial intelligence programs are helping doctors diagnose life-threatening heart infections and treat open wounds. The research could help save hospitals millions of dollars a year in needless tests and help save patients lives
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The Secrets of Resilient People
Health & Wellness  (tags: people, health, healthcare, humans, exercise, diet, Body-Mind-Spirit, news )

Cal
- 31 days ago - aarpmagazine.org
Everyone goes through tough times. Some people just navigate them better
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GAO Report: Millions in Fraud, Drug Abuse Clogs Medicaid
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, abuse, government, humans, news, ethics )

Cal
- 39 days ago - usatoday.com
As Congress debates the government's role in health care, a report out Wednesday finds that state and federal officials failed to detect millions of dollars in Medicaid prescription drug abuse.
3 comments
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
- 39 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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Return of Swine Flu: What's Next for Americans?
Health & Wellness  (tags: Lies, Swine flu, news, vaccine, deception, health, humans, medicine, illness )

Peace
- 68 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
"With flu's favorite chilly weather fast approaching, we're going to be a sick nation this fall. " Please read the coment I posted below by Edwin
12 comments
Thimerosal, Organic Mercury, Swine Flu and You.
Health & Wellness  (tags: vaccine, mercury, safety, risks, research, medicine, drugs, disease, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, news, science )

Elena
- 70 days ago - examiner.com
So, basically, we have a vaccine that may not be needed, that was manufactured in a such a hurry by mega-corporations that the government has exempted them from liability, that hasn't been adequately tested, and that contains a known poison.
11 comments
Tinnitus Relief Is Possible
Health & Wellness  (tags: tinnitus, ringing in the ears, AlternativeMed, health, interesting, medicine, news, treatment )

Michelle
- 77 days ago - examiner.com
In general it's referred to as "ringing in the ears", and although there are jokes often made about this condition, it's no laughing matter. It can drive the victim crazy.
5 comments
Pregnant, With Cancer: An Agonizing Decision
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, cancer, prevention, news, baby )

Lone
- 77 days ago - chicagotribune.com
When Sarah Joanis found out she was pregnant, she was so thrilled -- and surprised -- that she took 12 home pregnancy tests in a row and photographed the positive results. Just to make sure.
4 comments
GOOD NEWS---Cancer Survivor Provides Free Health Care for Uninsured
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, society, HEROES, medicine, humans, healthcare, ethics, news )

Cal
- 78 days ago - cnn.com
Faith Coleman was uninsured when she found out she had kidney cancer Her experience inspired her to help others with similar financial, health issues
5 comments
 
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