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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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Health Ills Abound as Farm Animal Runoff Fouls Wells, Laws Neither Applied or Enforced
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, safety, health, disease, risks, treatment, food )

Tierney
- 2 days ago - organicconsumers.org
MORRISON, Wis. - All it took was an early thaw for the drinking water here to become unsafe. There are 41,000 dairy cows in Brown County, which includes Morrison, and they produce more than 260 million gallons of manure each year, much of which is spr
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Fundraiser Set for Friday in Inkom for 8-Month Old Battling Cancer
Health & Wellness  (tags: 8 month old baby, cancer, fundraiser, treatment )

Lone
- 3 days ago - localnews8.com
INKOM - Just last month, 8-month-old Skyelar Jo Edmonds was diagnosed with cancer in the lymph nodes commonly known as t-cell lymphoma. Skyelar has already had to undergo one surgery to remove the numerous tomors
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New Vaccine Offers Hope in Africa's Malaria Battle
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, malaria vaccine, medicine, humans, disease, death, prevention, protection, research, treatment )

Dee
- 4 days ago - abcnews.go.com
A mother watched with dread as a nurse inserted a tube in her baby's head. Blood streamed into the anemic 4-month-old who already has malaria, the mosquito-borne disease that kills a million African children every year.
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As Donors Focus on AIDS, Child Illnesses Languish
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, AIDS, children, disease, illness, death, prevention, protection, treatment )

Dee
- 4 days ago - nytimes.com
JOHANNESBURG- Diarrhea kills 1.5 million young children a year in developing countries - more than AIDS, malaria and measles combined -- but only 4 in 10 of those who need the oral rehydration solution that can prevent death for pennies get it.
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10 Common Myths About Bipolar Disorder
Health & Wellness  (tags: Mental, Health, Brain, illness, Treatment )

Sophie
- 4 days ago - x-raytechschools.org
Through diligence and understanding, those suffering from mental illnesses can overcome the arbitrary restrictions society places around them and begin pursuing a better life without the added fear of marginalization.
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The Benefits of Honey: A Remedy for Sore Throats, Wound Care and More
Health & Wellness  (tags: AlternativeMed, children, diet, drugs, family, food, health, healthcare, humans, interesting, nutrition, prevention, protection, treatment )

Daphna
- 6 days ago - motherearthnews.com
Spring brings a picture-perfect day. You're enjoying yourself on a well-deserved vacation. Then you fall, a victim of loose gravel. Your leg is a mess. At the local hospital, you're given a cream to apply two times a day to keep infection at bay. Returnin
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People With Disabilities Need Your Help-Take Action!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, medicine, protection, society, treatment )

Tierney
- 8 days ago - socialentrepreneurship.change.org
In New York State, where I live, State funding programs for people with developmental and other disabilities are facing a 10% midyear cut. Due to the greed of many in the financial institutions, health insurance companies, fossil fuel companies and telec
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31 Breast Cancer Myths
Health & Wellness  (tags: breast cancer, prevention, investigation, treatment, warning )

Sally
- 13 days ago - newsblaze.com
National Breast Cancer Coalition dispels commonly believed myths and reveals relatively unknown truths about breast cancer throughout October
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Suckled in: It's Udderly Ridiculous
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, food, health, humans, nutrition, risks, treatment, cows milk )

Animalib
- 13 days ago - smh.com.au
WITH Wednesday's Heckler about spilt milk and recent talk of hoaxes I was suddenly struck by what is surely one of the biggest hoaxes ever - the milk hoax. Surely the milk hoax has to be one of the biggest hoaxes ever.
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| A Taste for Bold Ideas -- Chewing Gum to Detect Malaria?
Health & Wellness  (tags: treatment, research, science, study, prevention, interesting, health, environment, illness, disease, children, AlternativeMed )

Daphna
- 15 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
Add two new weapons to the potential arsenal against malaria -- chewing gum and chocolate. They are among dozens of unconventional approaches to global health problems that won backing today from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The found
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Take Action- Women's Healthcare Now
Health & Wellness  (tags: petitions, women, treatment, research, protection, medicine, humans, illness, healthcare, health, government, ethics, family, diet, children, babies )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - change.org
My latest week of healthcare reform pledges and petitions on change.org, please do any, or all, you can :) There are 11 petitions here.
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A TALE OF HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY HORROR: I Am Not a Dog
Health & Wellness  (tags: media, healthcare, politics, abuse, crime, healthcare, health, illness, treatment, warning )

Cal
- 17 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
I am not a "dog." That's what health insurance executives called me because I have a disease. I'm also not a "trainwreck," another term they used for members like me. l
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Will Health Coverage Pay for Medical Marijuana?
Health & Wellness  (tags: politics, healthcare, healthcare, study, treatment )

Cal
- 17 days ago - cbsnews.com
On Monday, news reports offered the latest piece of evidence that the country is moving toward greater acceptable of medical marijuana use: The federal government sent guidelines instructing prosecutors not to focus on prosecuting state-sanctioned medical
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure Advocacy Alliance ~ Urge Your Senators to Support the EARLY Act
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, prevention, protection, risks, safety, treatment, breast cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness )

Kelli
- 17 days ago - komenpolicy.org
When breast cancer occurs in women under age 45, it is often detected at later stages, is more likely to be aggressive, and less likely to be responsive to hormone therapies. There is a lack of awareness about the risks of breast cancer for young women an
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