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Climate Change Seen Aiding Spread of Deadly Diseases
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, health, climate change, warning, study )

Cal
- 2 days ago - reuters.com
A "deadly dozen" diseases ranging from avian flu to yellow fever are likely to spread more because of climate change, the Wildlife Conservation Society said
Take Action - Say No to Frankenfood
Health & Wellness  (tags: genetically modified, food, abuse, children, death, diet, ethics, government, health, humans, illness, interesting, nutrition, safety )

Deborah
- 1 day ago - secure.consumersunion.org
Goats that produce spider silk in their milk. Pigs with mouse DNA to improve their digestion. These animals aren't freaks of nature--they're created by man through genetic engineering. The jury is still out on the safety of these animals for human consu
Sign a Petition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Urging Them to Ban Endosulfan's Use on Food!
Health & Wellness  (tags: nutrition, health, Pesticides in produce )

Janet
- 3 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
Endosulfan is a dangerous pesticide in the same family of chemicals as DDT, the notorious pesticide that was banned in 1972 because it poisoned people, wildlife, and the environment. Like DDT, endosulfan is a serious threat to
Sarah Palin's Agenda for People With Disabilities - What Disability Agenda?
Health & Wellness  (tags: candidates, children, healthcare )

Julie
- 2 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Sarah Palin says she's an advocate for special needs children, but she hasn't backed up her rhetoric with actual proposals.
BBC NEWS | Meat and Dairy 'Up Prostate Cancer Risk'
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, vegetables, meat, dairy, risk, prostate cancer, vegan, diet, healthy )

Cissy
- 3 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Eating meat and dairy products may increase the risk of prostate cancer, research suggests. A University of Oxford team examined the results of 12 studies, featuring a total of nearly 9,000 men.
Ground-Level Ozone Pollution to Increase
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, health, environment, protection, society )

Cal
- 4 days ago - enn.com
Ground-level ozone pollution is contributing to hundreds of deaths a year in the UK - and climate change could help make the situation worse, a report from the Royal Society warned today.
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
- 8 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
- 9 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.
Lilly Set to Become First Pharmaceutical Research Company to Disclose Physician Payments
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, safety, science, society, study, treatment, warning, news, medicine, humans, interesting, investigation, prevention, protection, risks, health, healthcare, disease, drugs )

Club
- 13 days ago - healthinformer.net
Lilly CEO Lechleiter detailed registry plans at Indianapolis speech Eli Lilly and Company announced that it is set to become the first pharmaceutical research company to disclose its payments to physicians in the United States.
20 Reasons You Should Stop Consuming Bottled Water
Health & Wellness  (tags: Water, Drinking, Health, Fintness, Wellness )

Jollygirl
- 11 days ago - webdesignschoolsguide.com
The association between bottled water and good health is now being questioned, as well as the excessive garbage and costs that store-bought water accumulates. Below are 20 reasons you should stop consuming bottled water.
 
 
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