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The Real Health Care Debate
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, activists, ethics, family, education, government, interesting, media, politics, obama, usa, candidates, congress, cancer, disease, drugs, government, healthcare, health, medicine, research, treatment )

Michael
- 46 days ago - opednews.com
"We have the solution, we have the resources and we have the money to provide lifelong, comprehensive, high-quality health care to every person," Dr. Flowers said when we spoke a few days ago in Washington, D.C. Many Americans have not accepted the S.P.
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THEY'RE BRAINWASHING WOMEN. Ban Cosmetic Surgery Advertisements in the U.S. - SIGN!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: business, warning, women, risks, prevention, healthcare, beauty, nature, surgery, advertising, money, diet, cosmetic, obama, USA, TV )

Jim
- 66 days ago - forcechange.com
Cosmetic surgery is a huge, and still growing, industry that frequently has disastrous health effects. Yet plastic surgeons are able to aggressively advertise for dangerous and unnecessary surgeries. These advertisements are frequently found in public
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Reject the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, S. 2043 ACTION
Health & Wellness  (tags: women, health, family, Obama, US, Religous Freedom Act )

Nancy
- 104 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
The proposed bill is so broad it would exempt any business owner in the country from having to provide coverage. As the general counsel for the US Council of Catholic Bishops said earlier this week, "If I quit this job and opened a Taco Bell, I'd be cover
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GHI Targets Chronic Malnutrition in Guatemala
Health & Wellness  (tags: world, health, GHI, politics, obama, Guatemala, health, healthcare, humans, illness, disease, food, diet, prevention )

Cal
- 312 days ago - globalpost.com
"Invisible killer" stunts the bodies and minds of Guatemala's youth.Called the "invisible killer," chronic malnutrition isn't necessarily a lack of food but a shortage of the right kind. Faced with insufficient nutrients, especially protein, the body comp
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Cut Subsidies to Major Corporations, Not Our Food And Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: action, food, water, health, budget cuts, Congress, Obama )

Nancy
- 429 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Everyone's talking about the federal budget. Unfortunately, the budgets that both President Obama and Congress have proposed would make major cuts to programs that are essential to protecting your food and water...
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New Coverage for Uninsured People in Poor Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, government, health, health insurance, healthcare, news, insurance, health insurance, uninsured, Obama, pre-existing, healthcare.gov )

Carol
- 695 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration is launching a special coverage program for uninsured Americans with medical problems this week, the most ambitious early investment of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.
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One Vision. One Day. One Million Tweets. On May 11, 2010 We Let Our Government Know How We Feel About Organic Food
Health & Wellness  (tags: bush, bushadministration, congress, corruption, cover-up, constitution, healthcare, media, obama, propaganda, republicans, democrats, SupremeCourt, organic, healthy, greenliving, ethics, health, government, prevention )

Keith
- 751 days ago - yes2org.com
Come Back on May 11 at 12:01 am and Start Tweeting Your Support for Organics by Clicking on The Pre-Formatted Links that We Will Provide (or make your own!)
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US House Passes Key Healthcare Reform
Health & Wellness  (tags: Healthcare reform, US House, voting, politics, Obama )

Sophie
- 796 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
The US House of Representatives has narrowly voted to pass a landmark healthcare reform bill at the heart of President Barack Obama's agenda.
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Republicans 'Ready to Participate' in Obama's Health Care Summit
Health & Wellness  (tags: Obama, health care, participation, Republican )

Sophie
- 823 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The Senate's top Republican promised Sunday morning that he and his members will attend President Obama's health care summit on Thursday "ready to participate" but said the Democrats are being "arrogant" by refusing to scrap their legislation
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Michael Moore Delivers A Message To President Obama   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, public option, obama, Michael Moore )

Mamabear
- 967 days ago - youtube.com
This is not the time to desert us. This is not the time to be the representative for the private health insurance industry. We need you to stand up!" - Michael Moore
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Propaganda Against Canadian Health Care Is Inaccurate! Canucks, Please Sign!
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, humans, medicine, Canada Health Care, lobbying, legislation, support, Obama )

Just
- 1010 days ago - avaaz.org
We need a huge popular outcry to show the truth -- how proud and grateful we are in Canada to have a public healthcare system that works. Sign on to the message to America and forward this email -- if enough of us sign, we'll cause a stir in US media!
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Sign Petition: We Demand a Public Option
Health & Wellness  (tags: obama, government, republicans, democrats, congress, americans, healthcare, public, option, universal, single-payer, health, insurance )

Tom
- 1011 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Tell President Obama and Congress: Health care should not be a privilege for the wealthy and the lucky. And health care reform should not be written by the private insurance lobby. We need real reform for real people, and it MUST include a public option.
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Obama Gives Powerful Drug Lobby a Seat at Healthcare Table
Health & Wellness  (tags: drug, lobby, republican, Billy, Tauzin, medicare, healthcare, health, disease, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, safety, risks, treatment, obama, government, politics, corruption, dishonesty, cover-up, americans, abuse, lies )

Tom
- 1025 days ago - google.com
Barack Obama once lambasted drug companies and the influence they wield in Washington. The drug industry's chief lobbyist is former Republican Louisiana Congressman Billy Tauzin, who fought to prevent Medicare from negotiating for lower drug prices.
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Healthcare Reform Gets Boost From Hospital Groups
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, reform, americans, government, politics, obama, health, disease, illness, medicine, prevention, protection, affordable, treatment )

Tom
- 1052 days ago - latimes.com
"We have these hospitals working with us, and we have the pharmaceutical industry working with us. We have doctors and nurses and healthcare providers with us. We have the American public behind us," said Biden, who was standing in for President Obama.
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