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Investigation Reveals Massive Uranium Poisoning From Waste Ash Crippling Punjabi Children, Contaminating India's Granary
Health & Wellness  (tags: India, Punjab, coal, power plants, waste ash, uranium, radioactive contamination, massive levels, children, babies, mothers, ground water, land, scandal, birth defects, physical, mental, abnormalities, cancers, govt, cover-up, threats, Observer )

Alba
- 111 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Link between dramatic rise in birth defects & pollution from coal-fired power plants. Clinics' staff threatened with closure if they spoke out. S African scientist exposed scandal. They can't just detoxify these kids, they have to detoxify all of Punjab
Vytorin and Zetia - Caveat Emptor
Health & Wellness  (tags: Zetia, Vytorin, cholesterol, pharmaceuticals, harmful drugs, well-being, cholesterol medication )

RC
- 480 days ago - nytimes.com
Probe into two of the most widely prescribed cholesterol drugs shows they may not do a damn bit of good - and can be harmful.
Pain in Fibromyalgia Is Linked to Changes in Brain Molecule
Health & Wellness  (tags: disease, health, healthcare, medicine, research, treatment, fibromyalgia, chronic pain )

C C
- 539 days ago - newswise.com
Researchers at the University of Michigan Health System have found a key linkage between pain and a specific brain molecule, a discovery that leads to new insight into Fibromyalgia, an often-baffling chronic pain condition.
Flooding, After the Deluge, and the Politics of Toxic Mold
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, environment, pollution, risks, protection, warning )

Cal
- 537 days ago - enn.com
With an estimated 11 million people and nine Midwestern states impacted by the floods, the severe weather preceding them, or both, toxic mold questions have assumed new significance. A reading of the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) mold concern
Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World's Food System |
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, disease, food, health, nutrition, corporations, agribusiness )

PamelaLyn
- 570 days ago - alternet.org
Today, when we produce more food than ever before, more than one in ten people on Earth are hungry. The hunger of 800 million happens at the same time that one billion people on this planet are overweight. This is a must read book
Bush Signs Anti-Discrimination Bill
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, government, good news, law, protection, prevention )

Cal
- 583 days ago - ap.google.com
President Bush on Wednesday signed legislation to protect people from losing their jobs or health insurance when genetic testing reveals they are susceptible to costly diseases.Broadly embraced in Congress, the anti-discrimination measure aims to ensure t
Native Americans With Cancer Largely ''Invisible'' to Policymakers
Health & Wellness  (tags: Native Americans, cancer, the Intercultural Cancer Council, April, report, alarming, incidence, death rates, access to prevention strategies, screening tests, health care, urban vs rural, disparities, federal, state, policymakers )

Alba
- 602 days ago - indiancountry.com
Compared to other groups, Indians have poorest survival rate for all cancers & many cancers disproportionately affect Native populations. Incidence & death rates from kidney cancer found to be higher than any other group. Poverty, discrepancies between..
Agrobacterium & Morgellons Disease, A GM Connection?
Health & Wellness  (tags: Genetic Manipulation, soil, morgellons, ticks )

Debs
- 607 days ago - i-sis.org.uk
Preliminary findings suggest a link between Morgellons Disease and Agrobacterium, a soil bacterium extensively manipulated and used in making GM crops; has genetic engineering created a new epidemic?
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION LEGISLATION
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, illness, medicine, disease, exercise )

Bruce
- 656 days ago - lungaction.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),whichincludes emphysema & chronic bronchitis, has been diagnosed in 12.1 million adults. Pulmonary rehabilitation programs are scientifically proven to improve health & well being. Please see my note below.
USDA Knows Where Recalled Beef Was Sold ... But Won't Say
Health & Wellness  (tags: government, cover-up, crime, corruption, dishonesty, abuse, lies, terrorism, Govtfearmongering, food, study, recall, safety, nutrition )


- 656 days ago - commondreams.org
At least 10,000 food distributors sold recalled meat from the shuttered Hallmark slaughterhouse in Chino, CA including ConAgra, General Foods, Nestle and H.J. Heinz and it could still be on store shelves.
 
 
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