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Cindy McCain: I Disagree With Palin On Abortion
Health & Wellness  (tags: Cindy McCain, Cindy Mccain Abortion, Cindy Mccain Katie Couric, McCain Abortion, Palin Abortion, Sarah Palin Abortion, Politics News )

Blue
- 3 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
MCCAIN: I'm pro-life, I'm on the record as being pro-life, like my husband. COURIC: So, do you oppose it even in the cases of rape and incest? MCCAIN: No. COURIC: No? So, that's where you two differ-- MCCAIN: Uh-huh (AFFIRM).
Beware of New Syndrome: "SUDDEN DEATH AFTER ARREST"
Health & Wellness  (tags: Racism, mental health, mental illness, excitedDelirium, MaryNeal, LarryNeal, AssistancetotheIncarceratedMentallyIll, DogJustice, PoliceBrutality, PoliceState )

Mary
- 2 days ago - nowpublic.com
Apparently, medical examiners are being given something new to put on autopsy reports to replace "death by Taser." Hopefully, this new syndrome, called "Sudden Death After Arrest," is not something only affecting minority youths and mental patients . . .
PalinâEUR(TM)s Teen Daughter Is Pregnant; New G.O.P. Tumult - NYTimes.Com
Health & Wellness  (tags: candidates, Palin, teen pregancy, prevention )

Melva
- 5 days ago - nytimes.com
The 17-year-old daughter of Gov. Sarah Palin, John McCain's running mate, is five months pregnant, Ms. Palin announced today, adding a new element of tumult to a Republican convention that had already been disrupted by Hurricane Gustav.
It's Official - HHS Advances Regulation That Jeopardizes Women's Health
Health & Wellness  (tags: reproductive health care, health, women, equality, rights )

Victoria
- 14 days ago - nationalpartnership.org
It's official. The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has now proposed regulations that could deprive women of the right to make their own informed health care decisions. These regulations are a transparent attempt to impose (follow link)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Infection With Chlamydia Trachomatis
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, prevention, society, study, treatment, warning, women, protection, research, risks, safety, science, Body-Mind-Spirit, death, diet, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, illness, interesting )

Jennifer
- 15 days ago - healblog.net
Chlamydia has become nowadays one of the most frequent sexually transmitted disease, affecting every year about 4 million people in the US and a lot more in the whole world, as statistics say.
Doctors Likely Have Ties To Drug & Device Makers
Health & Wellness  (tags: doctors, drug reps, disease, drugs, ethics, health, healthcare, humans, illness, investigation, medicine, prevention, protection, risks, safety )

Amy
- 15 days ago - cnn.com
If you want to know whether your doctor has been influenced by industry sales people, Carlat advises patients to look for anything branded with a drug company's name, such as pens and pamphlets, and drug reps in waiting rooms-dressed nice with briefcases.
FDA Approves Radiation for Use on Spinach, Iceberg Lettuce
Health & Wellness  (tags: republicans, food, radiation, cancer?, nutrition?, safety? )

Melva
- 15 days ago - mcclatchydc.com
Federal food-safety regulators now will allow producers to irradiate spinach and iceberg lettuce to protect consumers from disease.
Urgent - Fruit Juice 'Could Affect Drugs' and Reduce Your Meds Effectiveness
Health & Wellness  (tags: warning!, medications, allergies )

DC
- 17 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
a chemical in grapefruit juice could stop anti-allergy drugs being absorbed properly. A University of Western Ontario team said oranges + possibly apples, had similar ingredients Grapefruit juice is already known to interfere with blood pressure drugs.
Urge the Department of Agriculture to Act Now to Save Bees
Health & Wellness  (tags: safety, society, humans, food )

Dianna
- 16 days ago - nrdc.org
Honey bees are crucial to producing about one-third of all the food we eat,but colony collapse disorder is devastating hives across the country.
MCCAIN'S LATEST HEALTH CARE IDEA - RATION VETERANS CARE TO THOSE WITH COMBAT INJURIES
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, veterans, mccain )

Margi
- 23 days ago - guaranteedhealthcare.org
The more I research McCain the worse he gets! I would have thought that he would support vets, and honor the promises given them!
 
 
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