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Richmond Bans Genetically Modified Plants
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMOs, genetically modified, farmets, garden, great news, health, ethics, food, prevention, interesting, safety, risks, science, society, news, protection, humans )

Elena
- 9 hours ago - theprovince.com
RICHMOND, B.C. -- Richmond City Council says engineered crops and plants have no place the gardens of Metro Vancouver. Councillors have voted unanimously to ban further genetically modified species from Richmond soilalthough the ban is unenforceable ...
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Panelists Give Two Cents on Medical Pot Legalization
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, medicine, research, investigation, humans, illness, health, Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, disease, drugs, ethics, government, news, science, study, treatment )

John
- 1 day ago - athensnews.com
All agreed that marijuana could be beneficial as medicine, but some of the panelists stressed that additional research is needed before it is legalized for medicinal use.
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CONSUMER HEALTH ALERT! Laundry Detergent Pods Poisoning Children
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, health, healthcare, risks, laundry detergent pods, investigation, government, illness, ethics, Body-Mind-Spirit, warning, study, prevention, news )

Cal
- 2 days ago - abcnews.go.com
To some kids, the bright colors and bite-size packaging of single-doss packets of laundry detergent simply look too much like candy. The American Association of Poison Control Centers is reporting a recent surge in calls about the packets making children
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NEWS YOU CAN USE: 8 Natural Recipes for Amazing Skin...From a Plastic Surgeon
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, research, diet, food, Body-Mind-Spirit, news, women, prevention, study, protection )

Cal
- 10 days ago - rd.com
Turn back the clock with these natural anti-aging masks and recipes from 'The Doctors' plastic surgeon and beauty guru Andrew Ordon, MD.
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Government Announces National Strategy to Fight Alzheimer's, Aid Caregivers
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, government, Alzheimer's disease, research, treatment, protection, Body-Mind-Spirit, news, medicine, interesting, protection, society, study )

Cal
- 10 days ago - abcnews.go.com
In a meeting at the National Institutes of Health, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced new steps in the government's strategy to develop treatments for the disease and provide better support to patients, families and caregivers
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Please Sign: Praise Poland for Saying NO to Monsanto's Bt Bee-Killing Corn
Health & Wellness  (tags: bee killing, Monsanto, Bt corn, genetically modified, Poland, ban GMO, wildlife, environment, health, Polish Ministry of Agriculture, organic, food, illness, disease, protection, prevention, risks, honey bees, nutrition, news, death, study, safety, scienc )

S
- 14 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Millions must let Poland know we stand behind its decision to ban GMO corn its beekeepers showed was damaging their honeybees. We must stop Monsanto's games and attempts to control future damning research. Tell US and all to get with Poland's program!
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Two Blind British Men Have Electronic Retinas Fitted
Health & Wellness  (tags: electronic retinas, health, research, news )

Maria
- 21 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Two British men who have been totally blind for many years have had part of their vision restored after surgery to fit pioneering eye implants.
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Dance Walking   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: Body-Mind-Spirit, children, diet, exercise, food, health, humans, illness, interesting, news, prevention, nutrition, society, women )

Kenneth
- 24 days ago - youtube.com
Hysterically funny man Ben Aaron shows us the new craze he has developed he calls... DANCE WALKING FITNESS
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Psychiatry and the DSM----Shredded
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, babies, children, diet, death, disease, government, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, nutrition, news, prevention, protecti )

Kenneth
- 31 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
An article on the placebo effect of antidepressants and a multitude of quotes by psychiatrists and psychologists who rip to shreds the field of Psychiatry and its billing book, the DSM
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J&J Ordered to Pay $1.1 Billion Penalty Over Risperdal
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, drugs, ethics, health, news, protection )

Iona
- 39 days ago - bloomberg.com
J&J committed more than 238,000 violations of the state's Medicaid fraud laws by illegally marketing Risperdal over an almost four-year period, misleading doctors and patients about the risks of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal.
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Former Big Pharma Rep. Whistle-Blower---Video
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, Body-Mind-Spirit, babies, children, death, drugs, ethics, government, health, humans, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, protection, research, risks, safety, society, study, treatment, warning, women )

Kenneth
- 43 days ago - tv.naturalnews.com
An eye-opening interview (20 min.) with Mike Adams and Gwen Olsen regarding the U.S. gov't., FDA, Big Pharma, vaccines, psychiatric drugs, etc.
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CBS SUNDAY MORNING: When Medical Implants Fail
Health & Wellness  (tags: safety, research, protection, healthcare, health, medical devices, investigation, Body-Mind-Spirit, news, humans, society, study )

Cal
- 54 days ago - cbsnews.com
Statistically, fewer than one percent of all medical devices fail their patients - far fewer, in fact. Small comfort if one of those very rare failures strikes you or me or someone you love.
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The Green Coffee Bean: A Miracle Weight-Loss Drug?
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, diet, protection, news, obesity, medicine, study, food, interesting, prevention, humans, research )

Cal
- 57 days ago - theweek.com
An extract made from unprocessed beans might be a powerful yet affordable tool to help people shed pounds, and lots of them
18 comments
Age Of Anxiety--Preview Video and Article
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, babies, Body-Mind-Spirit, children, death, diet, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, pr )

Kenneth
- 72 days ago - cbc.ca
"The medical definition of what constitutes an anxiety disorder is expanding to include so many aspects of normal human behaviour that we're in danger of turning half the population into psychiatric patients."
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Children Able to Consent to Sterilisation and to Psychosurgery and Electroshock Without Any Parental Consent in Western Australi
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, ethics, family, government, news, warning )

Iona
- 89 days ago - cchr.org.au
The Western Australia Mental Health Act is under review and the above are included in proposals of the draft bill. The proposed changes are terrifying to me. PLEASE take action so that children are protected and parental rights secure.
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