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Epilepsy Breakthrough Thanks to Alternatives to Animal Experiments
Health & Wellness  (tags: Epilepsy research animaltesting animalex )

Joanna
- 2 days ago - journallive.co.uk
For the first time, scientists at Newcastle University have been able to record spontaneous epileptic activity in brain tissue that has been removed from patients undergoing neurosurgery.
Sign the Petition, Send a Coat Hanger
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, prevention, protection, risks, treatment, reproductive health care )

Kelli
- 23 days ago - act.credoaction.com
Sign this petition and send a coat hanger to the 20 formerly pro-choice Democrats -- all men -- who voted to pass the Stupak Amendment.
Give Victims of Childhood Cancer and Leukemia Hope This Holiday Season - The Petition Site
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer, Leukemia, disease, research, treatment, pediatric cancer, St. Jude, acute myeloid leukemia, children, protection, safety, health, healthcare )

Kelli
- 23 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
As the 2009 holiday season approaches, pledge to give the greatest gift of all - hope for children like Braden with cancer and other deadly diseases! Pledge to participate in the sixth annual Thanks and Giving® campaign and to share this pledge
Swine Flu: With No Paid Sick Leave, Workers Won't Stay Home
Health & Wellness  (tags: H1N1 flu, no sickdays, .work, health, warning, risks )

Lone
- 23 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Atlanta -- Nearly half of all American workers do not have paid sick leave, and half of these are more likely to go to work feeling unwell -- or send an ill child to school -- rather than take an unpaid day off.
H1N1 Deaths Exceed 6,000 - Animals Affected As Well
Health & Wellness  (tags: lab comfirmed, diseases, influenza, tragedy, deaths, animals, humans, infected )

Simone
- 30 days ago - redorbit.com
More than 199 countries and overseas territories have reported lab-confirmed cases of A(H1N1) influenza as of November 1, resulting in more than 6000 deaths, according to figures released Friday by the World Health Organization (WHO). "As many
ON THE TRAIL OF THE WHITE RABBIT: The Case Against Animal Testing
Health & Wellness  (tags: AnimalWelfare, suffering, animal testing, research )

JennyLynn
- 91 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
The story is about how many people believe that animal testing is valuable and necessary because it is effective in helping us determine which treatments and drugs are useful and safe for humans, but that is not the case at all.
Suckled in: It's Udderly Ridiculous
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, food, health, humans, nutrition, risks, treatment, cows milk )

Animalib
- 43 days ago - smh.com.au
WITH Wednesday's Heckler about spilt milk and recent talk of hoaxes I was suddenly struck by what is surely one of the biggest hoaxes ever - the milk hoax. Surely the milk hoax has to be one of the biggest hoaxes ever.
Iron Fortified Foods Are Better Than Meat for Toddlers
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, children, health, investigation, nutrition, no meat diet )

Animalib
- 43 days ago - examiner.com
Iron-fortified foods may be among the best ways to improve iron status in young children according to New Zealand researchers.
Heather Mills Named VegNews "Person Of The Year"
Health & Wellness  (tags: activists, veganismethics, diet, nutrition )

Animalib
- 43 days ago - ecorazzi.com
While VegNews gave us a small taste of some of the award winners late last week for the 2009 Veggie Awards, we still were left in the dark for their pick of "Person of the Year". Now that we have our copy in hand, we're not the bit
Dr Rauni Kilde Discusses the Swine Flu Conspiracy   video
Health & Wellness  (tags: Swine Flu )

Cristina
- 46 days ago - youtube.com
Ex-health minister of Finland speaks about the influenza A...And leaves us breathless.
 
 
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