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Cover America Tour: Spending Too Much on Health Care?
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Mary
- 5 hours ago - secure.consumersunion.org
The next Congress and the next President will decide our nation's economic future. If Americans have to spend every dime we've saved on basic needs like health care, how can we afford to do the things that keep our country strong -- like starting a small
A Bill Of Health That Doesn't Add Up-CHECK THE DIFFERENCE $$$$$
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, interesting, investigation, medicine, healthcare, protection, research, treatment, warning, study, illness, prevention )

Linda
- 5 hours ago - tbo.com
Humana, one of the nation's largest health insurers, says it has to pay about $90,000, including doctor bills, each time a member has a heart bypass operation at Brandon Regional Hospital.If the patient had the same procedure at Tampa General Hospital,
Consumers Union Advocacy: Thank You - And Thank Them!
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Mary
- 5 hours ago - secure.consumersunion.org
You did it! Congress overwhelmingly passed and President Bush signed the tough, new product safety bill into law. Your hard work will turn 2007's "Year of the Recall" into 2008's Year of the Consumer Victory. Lead and certain chemicals will be virt
Black-Owned Restaurants Go Vegan in South L.A.
Health & Wellness  (tags: vegan, food, restaraunts, culture, wellness, *grouphost:gethealthy*, *group:vegies*, *group:vegan* )

Putin
- 3 days ago - news.newamericamedia.org
For restaurants such as the Vegan Village Café and VegiSoul, the goal is to capture the essence of black soul food, but with a healthier, kinder approach. Aside from skin appearance and weight loss, a vegan diet offers long-term overall health benefits.
FDA Serves Up Salads Zapped With X-Rays
Health & Wellness  (tags: disease, government, humans, illness, interesting, news, nutrition, protection, safety, treatment )

Dan
- 3 days ago - cbsnews.com
Lettuce and spinach will be bombarded with powerful x-rays 15 million times that of a single chest x-ray. But it doesn't kill dangerous viruses that also contaminate produce. Predicted in Doomwatch Legacy by Sunstroke author David Kagan.
Humans Used as Guinea Pigs By US Government and Military
Health & Wellness  (tags: death, disease, drugs, ethics, government, health, humans, illness, investigation, medicine, research, study, warning )

Judy
- 6 days ago - wanttoknow.info
Many in the government and military sadly feel no compulsion to inform us of when they use us in experiments. Note that a number of these experiments specifically targeted minorities and those in poor areas.
Teen Runaways Allegedly Drove Stolen Car to Pine Island
Health & Wellness  (tags: residential treatment )

Hurrikayn
- 5 days ago - postbulletin.com
A 16 yr old boy and 17 yr old boy from MN. were returned to the Gerard Academy, a residential treatment facility in northeast Austin for boys and girls from age 6 to 19, following their arrest. (WHAT SIX YR OLD NEEDS RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT????)
YouTube - Ryan's Song - Shine - Autism Song
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Health & Wellness  (tags: autism, Ryan's Song, YouTube )

Tj
- 4 days ago - youtube.com
You may want to get a tissue before pressing Play !! AUTISM SPEAKS, IT'S TIME TO LISTEN
Superfood Rice Bran Contains Arsenic - Earth - 22 August 2008 - New Scientist Environment
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, rice, poison, food, health, interesting, humans, research, safety, risks, science, study, warning )

Angela
- 5 days ago - environment.newscientist.com
A new study suggests that rice bran, the shavings left over after brown rice is polished to produce white rice grains, contains "inappropriate" levels of arsenic.
Vaccine-Wary Parents Increase Public Health Risk
Health & Wellness  (tags: medicine, "alternative medicine", illness, immunization, risks, naturopaths, "fake doctors", fear, *grouphost:gethealthy* )

Putin
- 5 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
This will be a contentious debate here. We have all but eradicated several major diseases in many countries but as more people listen to naturpathic extremists, we risk endangering the health of everyone for unfounded fearmongering.
 
 
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