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UnitedHealth CEO Stephen Helmsley Makes $57,000 An Hour (VIDEO)   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, americans, insurance, health, prevention, protection, disease, illness, medicine, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, greed, money, society, politics, economy, consumers, business, abuse, foreclosures, usa )

Tom
- 59 days ago - youtube.com
The Health Care for America Now (HCAN) "Sick of It" anti-insurance campaign focuses on rich health insurance CEOs making millions and living in luxury while middle class families are struggling to pay medical bills, going bankrupt, and losing their homes.
'Dirty Dancing' Star Patrick Swayze Dies at 57
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, cancer, Patrick Swayze, death, sadness )

Dee
- 78 days ago - news.yahoo.com
LOS ANGELES - Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers' hearts with "Dirty Dancing" and then broke them with "Ghost," died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57.
16 First Nations Clinics Under Construction
Health & Wellness  (tags: First Nations, Canada, Health care, health clinics, stimulus money, medicine, swine flu, H1N1 )

Karen
- 90 days ago - cbc.ca
Construction of 16 nursing stations and health clinics in First Nations communities is underway across Canada, thanks to $135 million in federal funding, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq said Tuesday.
Daily Aspirin May Do More Harm Than Good: Study
Health & Wellness  (tags: daily dose, Aspirin, British scientists. harmful, Aspirin for Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis, British Heart Foundation, risks of bleeding, outweigh the benefits, Wolfson Unit for Prevention of Periphera, Edinburgh, Scotland )

Rosemary
- 89 days ago - ca.news.yahoo.com
LONDON (AFP) - Healthy people taking a daily dose of aspirin to prevent heart attacks may be doing themselves more harm than good, according to a new study by British scientists. Researchers found that the risks of bleeding from taking aspirin Continue
Woman Donates Part of Liver to Co-Worker's Daughter
Health & Wellness  (tags: woman, donates, liver, child, co worker, Good News )

Lone
- 91 days ago - suntimes.com
When Catherine Ortiz learned that her co-worker's 11-month-old daughter needed a liver transplant, it didn't take long to decide she wanted to be the donor.
This Woman Might Die From Eating Cookie Dough
Health & Wellness  (tags: E. coli 0157.H7, women, kidney failure, colon, illness )

Lone
- 91 days ago - washingtonpost.com
LAS VEGAS -- In Room 519 of Kindred Hospital, Linda Rivera can no longer speak.
Cellphones Cause Brain Tumors, Says New Report By International EMF Collaborative
Health & Wellness  (tags: brain tumors, cellphones. health issues, scientists, children, cancer, lymphoma, leukemia )

Raffi
- 91 days ago - medicalnewstoday.com
A new report, "Cellphones and Brain Tumors: 15 Reasons for Concern, Science, Spin and the Truth Behind Interphone," was released today by a collaborative of international EMF activists. Groups affiliated with the report include Powerwatch and the
'Non-GMO' Seal Identifies Foods Mostly Biotech-Free
Health & Wellness  (tags: GMO, nonGMO, food, biotech, labelling, risks, safety, protection, prevention, nutrition, research, science, investigation, interesting, health, ethics, diet )

Elena
- 91 days ago - nytimes.com
Alarmed that genetically engineered crops may be finding their way into organic and natural foods, an industry group has begun a campaign to test products and label those that are largely free of biotech ingredients.
Colombian President Comes Down With the Swine Flu
Health & Wellness  (tags: Colombian, president, Swine flu, health )

Lone
- 92 days ago - mail.com
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has the swine flu and officials have advised other South American leaders who met with him at a summit of the infection, authorities said Sunday.
The Rumsfeld Plague: Aspartame Brings Horror (Opinion)
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, Health, nerve damage, occular, optic nerve, molecular structure, aspartame, artificial sweeteners, diet drinks, Big Pharma, cover-up )

Raffi
- 93 days ago - naturalnews.com
(NaturalNews) The aspartame horror began in 1981 due to Donald Rumsfeld, as head of the G.D. Searle pharmaceutical company, when he used his political clout to put a known carcinogen on the market to poison a nation all in the name of money.
 
 
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