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Genetic Link Between Physical Pain And Social Rejection Found
Health & Wellness  (tags: pain )

Angela
- 102 days ago - sciencedaily.com
UCLA psychologists have determined for the first time that a gene linked with physical pain sensitivity is associated with social pain sensitivity as well.
The EPA Does Not Test for Drugs in Drinking Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: household cleaners, drinkingwater, EPA, safety, drug disposal, pharmaceuticals, personal-care products, health, wildlife, ecosystems, politics, pollution, toxins, news, education, disease, illness, medicine )

Julie
- 157 days ago - climate.weather.com
Pharmaceuticals, chemicals from personal-care products,antibiotics,steroids,hormones,antidepress antsetc. are creating a toxic environment for our wildlife, marine ecosystems & our DRINKING H2O. The EPA does not require testing for drugs in drinking water!
What Your Body Is Telling You
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, signs, symptoms, illness, disease, prevention, protection, warning )

Dee
- 162 days ago - online.wsj.com
The body speaks volumes about what ails it -- from obvious warnings like a fever that accompanies an infection to subtle clues like losing hair on the toes, which can be an early sign of vascular disease.
Doctors Baffled, Intrigued By Girl Who Doesn't Age
Health & Wellness  (tags: aging, health, rare, unknown )

Debra
- 163 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Years Pass, but Brooke Greenberg Remains a Toddler. No One Can Explain How or Why.
Poorly-Filtered Tap Water Not Recommended for Cancer Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, tap water, investigation, medicine, humans, health, prevention, safety, warning, study, interesting, news )

Michelle
- 162 days ago - lefigaro.fr
On Tuesday, a group of specialists is launching a campaign to inform the public about the health risks incurred by persons of fragile health who drink water that often contains too much nitrates and pesticides. In French, see English in comment below.
The EPA Declares Public Health Emergency in Town of Libby, Montana - First Time Ever !
Health & Wellness  (tags: EPA, public health emergency, asbestos contamination, cancer, lungs, deaths, disease )

Alba
- 164 days ago - democracynow.org
EPA has declared a public health emergency in Montana town where hundreds have died from asbestos contamination. For decades, asbestos-contaminated vermiculite mined by W.R.Grace & Co. whose managers acquitted May2009 on charges of knowingly allowing..
Top 5 Books on Drinking Water and the Role of Water on Health and Longevity
Health & Wellness  (tags: water, pollution, environment, prevention, nutrition, disease )

Angela
- 164 days ago - examiner.com
List of highly recommended books about water, water quality, contaminants in drinking water, and health reasons to drink more water.
The Risks of Genetically Modified Foods VIDEO
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, government, pollution, suffering, research, science, abuse, cancer, children, death, diet, disease, family, food, health, humans, illness, investigation, nutrition, prevention, protection, risks, safety, study )

Judy
- 164 days ago - brasschecktv.com
We all know how utterly corrupt the FDA is, but sometimes the full significance of this fact doesn't resonate.This video is a major wake up call.Short version: The FDA gave Monsanto and it friends a free pass on genetically modified organisms.
N.Y. Times/CBS Poll: Wide Support for Government-Run Health System (Including 50% of Republicans)
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, politics, poll, overwhelmimg support )

Little
- 164 days ago - nytimes.com
By a margin of 72-20% Americans overwhelmingly support substantial changes to the health care system and are strongly behind one of the most contentious proposals before Congress , a government-run insurance plan to compete with private insurers...
Food Inc.
Health & Wellness  (tags: animals, climate, climate-change, conservation, ecosystems, globalwarming, environment, humans, business, eco-friendly, ecosystems, energy, environment, family, food, garden, globalwarming, green, greenliving, greenproducts, health, healthy, home, or )

Tallgrass
- 167 days ago - chicagotribune.com
Please check out this review of the new film "Food Inc." If you care about our environment, humane animal treatment and what we eat this is a film you must see!
 
 
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