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Stem Cell Therapies for Hearts Inching Closer to Wide Use
Health & Wellness  (tags: Stem cells, heart attacks )

Kristi
- 6 hours ago - cnn.com
If you've just had your first heart attack, doctors may one day be able to reverse the damage done with stem cell therapy.An intravenous method of injecting stem cells into patients who had experienced heart attacks within the previous 10 days suggested..
Few Details a Month After Fairfax Police Killed Unarmed Man
Health & Wellness  (tags: Mental Illnesses, man, killed, police )

Lone
- 6 hours ago - washingtonpost.com
Every fall, it seemed, Dave Masters's mental illness rose up and grabbed him for a little while.
Teenager Denied Lifesaving Transplant: National and International Appeal to Save Eduardo's Life
Health & Wellness  (tags: humans, abuse, healthcare, medicine, protection, children, disease )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - change.org
This year, as we celebrate the 61st anniversary of the signing of the International Declaration of Human Rights, the story of Eduardo Loredo reminds us that the great inequality in our society remains. While most children wish for the latest toys and
FDA Illegally Kidnaps/Deports Medicinal Herbalist Over Anti-Cancer Herbs
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, ethics, disease, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, prevention, protection, illness, medicine )

Roseann
- 2 days ago - naturalnews.com
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today stands accused of taking part in the kidnapping and illegal extradition of a permanent resident of Ecuador, in violation of both international law and Ecuadorian law.
KINGSTON - A Man Who Fathered a Child By His 15-Year-Old Stepdaughter Pleaded Guilty to Incest
Health & Wellness  (tags: Victim, rape, incest, children, safety )

Maggie
- 3 days ago - knoxnews.com
The 35-year-old Philadelphia, Tenn., man was indicted by a grand jury in June 2008 for both incest and statutory rape
PETITION: Pledge to Give Victims of Childhood Cancer and Leukemia Hope This Holiday Season
Health & Wellness  (tags: childhood_cancers, leukemia, pre-leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, bone_marrow_transplant, Medical_insurance, healthcare )

Jenny
- 4 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Last December, blood tests revealed that 7-year-old Braden (pictured) suffered from a "pre-leukemia" that unfortunately progressed to acute myeloid leukemia. A bone marrow transplant was required, but the family's insurance company refused to pay
Toxic Soup: Chemistry's Dirty Little Secret
Health & Wellness  (tags: toxins, health, documentary, Toxic Soup, environment )

Derek
- 4 days ago - naturalpapa.com
Our health may be affected every single day by elements out of our control, such as chemical contamination of our water supply, the soil, and the air. Kudos to Man Bites Dog Films for producing the documentary "Toxic Soup" and helping to push the message!
Vegetarian Diets - Effective Alternatives to Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs
Health & Wellness  (tags: vegetarian diets, alternatives, cholesterol lowering drugs, health )

Simone
- 4 days ago - all-creatures.org
The good news is that cholesterol-lowering pharmaceutical drugs can be successfully replaced by vegetarian regimens. Increasingly larger numbers of people confronted with abnormal blood cholesterol levels eventually require treatments with statins
25 Easy Ways to Monitor Your Health Between Check-Ups
Health & Wellness  (tags: Stress, Health, Fitness, Regular Check ups, Men, Women, Environment )

Alisa
- 3 days ago - mastersinnursingonline.com
While relaxing is one way to relieve stress, perhaps you can do more to keep fit and healthy between doctor visits.
Overlooked 150 Year Old Household Cleaner a Remedy for Swine Flu
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, illness, swine flu, prevention, protection )

Roseann
- 4 days ago - articles.mercola.com
In today's modern world of medicine the FDA just will not let companies that sell products make medical claims about them unless they have been tested at great expense, and approved as a drug. But this was not always the case.
 
 
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