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URGENT: Call Your Representatives Today at 202-730-9001 to Tell Them to Stand Up for Women's Health.
Health & Wellness (tags: women, prevention, birth control, medicine, healthcare, government )

Tierney
- 17 hours ago - plannedparenthoodaction.org

UPDATE Saturday, November 7, 2009 -- The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops met with leaders in the House of Representatives in their bid to eliminate women's access to abortion care under health care reform. Their efforts are working. Re

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TELL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO REJECT EFFORTS TOCUT REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE FROM HEALTH CARE REFORM
Health & Wellness (tags: women, healthcare, health, reproductive rights, prevention, protection )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - ppaction.org

For the first time in history, we are on the verge of expanding access to affordable health care to every woman, man, and child in America. And thanks to determined support from people like you, all current versions of health care reform legislation incl

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A Flu Shot Gone Wrong
Health & Wellness (tags: flu shot, illness, reaction, Paralysis, women, warning )

Lone
- 1 day ago - aolhealth.com

You may have heard news reports about 25-year-old Desiree Jennings, the girl with the severe reaction to the seasonal flu shot. Her symptoms -- the

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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
- 2 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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Fighting Breast Cancer With Concerts (and Clicks)
Health & Wellness (tags: interesting, humans, women )

Bernadett
- 2 days ago - redbookmag.com

ffighing breast cancer with concerts

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End the Global Gag Rule for Good and Increase Funding!-TAKE ACTION !!!!!!!!!!
Health & Wellness (tags: women, protection, safety, medicine, health, healthcare, children )

Tierney
- 3 days ago - secure2.convio.net

Two important issues for women around the world are coming before Congress this fall: a permanent repeal of the Global Gag Rule and an increase for family planning funding. Both will be part of the FY2010 budget that will be voted on in the next few mont

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The Healing Power of Friends - MORE Magazine
Health & Wellness (tags: women, healings )

Bernadett
- 3 days ago - more.com

healimng power od freeind when iill

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URGENT: TELL CONGRESS TO REJECT EFFORTS TO Cut Reproductive Care From Healthcare Reform Take Action!!
Health & Wellness (tags: women, healthcare, prevention, protection, reproductive health care )

Tierney
- 3 days ago - ppaction.org

This week, every anti-choice group in the country is pulling out all the stops to derail health care reform. For example, right now, Catholics are being asked to contact their legislators, telling them to alter current health care legislation to include

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Tell Your Senators to Extend Unemployment Insurance Benefits NOW - Take Action
Health & Wellness (tags: petition, women, protection, medicine, humans, illness, healthcare, health, government, ethics, abuse )

Daphna
- 11 days ago - secure2.convio.net

Every day, unemployment benefits are running out for thousands of jobless workers. This week, the Senate is considering a bill that would extend these vital benefits for 14 weeks in every state, and an additional 6 weeks in states with high rates of unemp

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Nine Ways to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer
Health & Wellness (tags: prevention, women, Breast cancer, health )

Lone
- 15 days ago - naturalnews.com

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but the media focus of this month tends to be about curing breast cancer, with little said about how to prevent breast cancer. The bad news is that we`re no closer to a cure for breast cancer than we were 50 year

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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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Being a Woman Is Not a Pre-Existing Condition! Take Action! - VIDEO
Health & Wellness (tags: women, healthcare, society, reform, ethics, government, health )

Tierney
- 18 days ago - awomanisnotapreexistingcondition.com

Demand Health Care Reform Now!

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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

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Tell the Health Dept: Contraception Is NOT Abortion! Take Action!
Health & Wellness (tags: health, healthcare, women, prevention, medicine, protection, drugs )

Tierney
- 19 days ago - healthcare.change.org

The Department of Health and Human Services is quietly trying to redefine "abortion" to include birth control. This would effectively end health insurance coverage for the pill and potentially block emergency contraception for victims of rape.

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The ABCs (and Ks) of Vitamin Deficiency
Health & Wellness (tags: protection, medicine, nutrition, prevention, humans, health, food, drugs, environment, family, diet, children, babies, women )

Daphna
- 20 days ago - divinecaroline.com

In the sixth grade, we spent a large portion of health class talking about nutrition. We learned about the food pyramid, cholesterol, and the mechanics of the digestive system. We also spent an inordinate amount of time discussing nutrition-related diseas

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