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The Rick Simpson Story, Hemp Medicine, Cures All Diseases. -
Health & Wellness  (tags: the Rick Simpson Story, Hemp Medicine, Cures All Diseases. cancer is gone Pt1, scott shaubel, love, christ, save our earth, photons, queen, nwo )

Scott
- 3 days ago - node5-www.care2.com
After a serious head injury, Rick Simpson sought relief from his medical condition through the use of medicinal hemp oil. When Rick discovered that the hemp oil, cured cancers and other illnesses, curing and controlling hundreds of people's illness.
Satire: Study Finds Most Children Opposed to Universal Healthcare
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Health & Wellness  (tags: children, healthcare, uninsured, satire, the onion )

Clever
- 5 days ago - youtube.com
From the Onion. "When asked if they would like to go to the doctor more, most children shrieked, 'No!'...'Leave me alone!'...'Go away!' Asked if they see it as an unfair tax burden and would they like a lollypop almost all said yes.
The FDA Stam of Approval: What Does It Really Mean?
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, FDA, Food & Drug administration, pharmaceuticals, drug information, prescriptions, remedies )

Ombretta
- 6 days ago - nytimes.com
Am informative explanation of the role of the FDA in both prescription and over-the-counter drug dispensation. Learn more about what they do - and don't do.
Depression Risk High for Heart Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: protection, humans, science, research, news )

Socialexp
- 6 days ago - sfgate.com
Patients with heart disease should be screened and treated for depression because it can adversely affect their health outlook and quality of life, according to a new report by the American Heart Association.
Supplements Don't Slow Cartilage Loss Well, Study Says
Health & Wellness  (tags: study, research, news )

Socialexp
- 6 days ago - deseretnews.com
Glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate -- two dietary supplements popular with people suffering osteoarthritis -- did no better than a placebo in slowing the rate of cartilage loss in the knees.
Teens' Guzzling of Energy Drinks Raising Medical Fears
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, study, protection, news )

Socialexp
- 6 days ago - mormontimes.com
Energy drinks, laden with caffeine and sugar, have become the beverage of choice for many teens; 30 percent say they regularly drink them.
Big Babies 'Risk Breast Cancer'
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, news, science )

Socialexp
- 6 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Baby girls who are of larger than average length and weight at birth grow up being at increased risk of breast cancer, analysis suggests.
Don't Toss Out That Stale, Hard Bread!
Health & Wellness  (tags: old bread, bread, stale bread, recipes )

Ombretta
- 7 days ago - topics.nytimes.com
There's still a lot of goodness in bread that's hardened and stale, and many ways to put it to use. With the dark economic skies, using every last crumb might not only be savvy, but necessary.
Being Too Fat 'Can Damage Sperm'
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, healthcare, health, research, risks )

Socialexp
- 11 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Obese men have poorer quality sperm, perhaps because too much fat around their testicles causes them to heat up, scientists have suggested.
CDC to the Public: Get a Flu Shot
Health & Wellness  (tags: flu, inlfuenza, flu shot, inoculation, vaccine, CDC, disease )

Ombretta
- 10 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The Centers for Disease Control are advising a record 86% of Americans to get inoculated against influenza. For the first time, all three strains in the vaccine are new, based on the types of flu that made their way around the Southern Hemisphere.
 
 
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