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Mood-Enhancing Foods Gain Awareness as Consumer Demand Surges
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, diet, health )

Michael
- 1 hour ago - naturalnews.com
A new niche in the food industry is emerging, spearheaded by the marketing of chocolate as a mood enhancer, according to a report by Frost & Sullivan.
Bad Eating Habits Produce Inflammation and Changes in Behavior
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, diet )

Michael
- 59 minutes ago - naturalnews.com
Overeating is a self perpetuating habit which has devastating health effects. The habit sets off a series of events which short circuit the normal signals the body gives to regulate eating habits.
Popcorn Flavor Ingredient May Cause Lung Disease in Consumers
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, popcorn, popcorn lung )

Michael
- 59 minutes ago - naturalnews.com
The artificial butter flavoring widely suspected of causing a potentially fatal disease known as "popcorn lung"
Is Your Poor Body Image Being Mirrored By Your Child?
Health & Wellness  (tags: family, health )

Michael
- 58 minutes ago - naturalnews.com
Recent findings of a study of preschoolers found that issues around self esteem manifest as parents worry about their own looks, their own weight and fitness.
US Controls Bird Flu Vaccines Over Bioweapon Fears - Yahoo! News
Health & Wellness  (tags: pets, research, safety, warning, protection )

Ilona
- 41 minutes ago - news.yahoo.com
When Indonesia's health minister stopped sending bird flu viruses to a research laboratory in the U.S. for fear Washington could use them to make biological weapons, Defense Secretary Robert Gates laughed and called it "the nuttiest thing" he'd ever heard
Turn Off The Lights...The Party's Over!
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Health & Wellness  (tags: cfl bulbs, incandescent light bulbs, US, congress, energy bill, mercury, landfill, hazardous, EPA, made in China )

Marion
- 32 minutes ago - youtube.com
Rep. Ted Poe speaks before Congress about the dangers of CFL bulbs, how expensive they are and how Anti-American it is to push this hazardous product onto the public. The facts are shocking!!
Diagnosis - Dangerous Fruit - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness  (tags: risks, science, interesting, humans )

Ilona
- 32 minutes ago - nytimes.com
A powerful surge of nausea and dizziness almost knocked him to the ground.
Canyon Acres Announces New Cutting-Edge Treatment Program for Abused Children
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, abuse, neglect, treatment programs )

Hurrikayn
- 3 hours ago - globenewswire.com
Services available after school Mon - Fri & are geared toward kids ages 5-12, who've come from abusive, neglectful & emotionally troubled backgrounds. The program is especially suited for children who are not behaviorally appropriate for traditional after
Merck's Combination Vaccine Linked to Convulsions
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, illness, health, healthcare, prevention, risks, safety, warning, treatment, study, research, drugs, abuse, investigation, protection )

Roseann
- 2 hours ago - naturalnews.com
Children who take Merck's combination vaccine ProQuad suffer from convulsions twice as frequently as children who are given two separate vaccines, a federally funded study has found
SLS Residential Defendants Sanctioned After Threatening Former Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, residential treatment )

Hurrikayn
- 2 hours ago - newsinferno.com
OMH alleged SLS used illegal restraints on patients long after being told not to, administered sedatives to patients when they refused to take their meds & failed to report troubling incidents to the state, including patients complaining of abuse by staff
 
 
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