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Growing Number of Foster-Care Kids Need Homes
Health & Wellness  (tags: foster care, overcrowding )

Hurrikayn
- 2 hours ago - azcentral.com
Mark Goldberg said there are 9,600 children in the AZ foster-care system, almost double the number from just 4 years ago. Less than 20% of them are adoptable - the rest must stay in state care to allow biological parents/family to earn back guardianship.
Public Exposure - Cell Phones - Radio Frequency Radiation Exposure and the Effects
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Health & Wellness  (tags: Cell Phones & EMF Radiation, cellphone dangers, Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity Syndrom, Radar, microwave technology, science, cancer, brain tumors, DNA Genetic damage, breast cancer, television towers, satellite communications, Body-Mind-Spirit )

Gregory
- 1 hour ago - video.google.com
VIDEO: DNA, Democracy, and the Wireless Revolution. Learn how cell phones are impacting our health. Brought to you by the Council on Wireless Technology Impacts (CWTI). Cell tower Radio frequency radiation exposure to U.S., Gr.Britain and Canada are high
Find Out What Drugs the FDA Is Investigating
Health & Wellness  (tags: FDA, pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical industry, Food & Drug Administrations, prescription drugs, drug investigation )

Regina Co
- 5 hours ago - washingtonpost.com
The FDA is initiating quarterly listings of pharmaceuticals it's investigating. There will be a list every three months on the FDA website. Of course, it will give us only partial info so as not to tick off Big Pharma, but it's probably worth checking.
Keep Children Away From That Plastic Baby Bottle
Health & Wellness  (tags: prevention, research, risks, safety, study, warning )

Cat
- 8 hours ago - nytimes.com
researchers found that bisphenol-A, or BPA, found in baby bottles, "causes the loss of connections between brain cells" that could cause memory or learning problems and depression.
History of CFS/ME
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, illness, treatment )

Annelies
- 10 hours ago - kcl.ac.uk
CFS has only recently been recognized as a distinct condition by the medical community. A recent report by the Royal College of physicians officially proclaimed it "real" in the sense that they recognize a cluster of symptoms which is distinguishable
Osteoporosis
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, prevention, protection )

Annelies
- 10 hours ago - mayoclinic.com
Osteoporosis, which means "porous bones," causes bones to become weak and brittle -- so brittle that even mild stresses like bending over, lifting a vacuum cleaner or coughing can cause a fracture.
PBDEs Flame Retardant Chemicals Found in Children
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, health, protection, research, risks, safety )

Kelli
- 9 hours ago - emaxhealth.com
A new study shows polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs), flame retardant chemicals found in most household products, accumulate in children's blood and tissue at rates three times higher than their mothers in the same household.
Gum Disease Links to Heart Disease and Stroke
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, prevention, risks, safety )

Annelies
- 9 hours ago - perio.org
Researchers have found that people with gum disease are almost twice as likely to suffer from coronary artery disease.
HPV Vaccines, Cloned Meat and the Vytorin Cancer Scare
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, healthcare, health )

Michael
- 7 hours ago - naturalnews.com
Anaphalactic shock can kill you, and it turns out that HPV vaccines invoke this potentially lethal allergic reaction in 500% - 2000% more young women than any other vaccine.
The Cancer and Disease Fighting Plants of the Rainforest
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, prevention, protection, rainforest )

Michael
- 7 hours ago - naturalnews.com
One of my all time favorite websites is Dr. Leslie Taylor's Rain-tree.com and my favorite section of the website is the plant database she has painstakingly compiled.
 
 
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