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Sebelius on Mammograms: Don't Change What You're Doing
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, Health and Human Services Secretary, healthcare, mammograms, prevention, research, protection, safety, women )

Dee
- 39 days ago - prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on Wednesday afternoon issued a strong statement intended to put distance between federal policy and an influential panel's recommendations that most women..
SaveOurHerbs-The Campaign for the Protection of Herbal Medicine
Health & Wellness  (tags: natural health, herbs, petition to protect herbs, campaign for the protection of Herbal Me, Health freedom of choice )

Elderberr
- 100 days ago - saveourherbs.org.uk
The Campaign for the Protection of Herbal Medicine-Take a look at this website plz. (Photo of Basil http://www.freeherbpictures.com/)
Take Action- Senate Improve Food Safety Regulation
Health & Wellness  (tags: petition, study, protection, nutrition, prevention, interesting, humans, food, health, environment, government, diet )

Daphna
- 96 days ago - change.org
The Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009 (HR 2749), recently passed by the House, is a first step toward sustainable farming and protecting wildlife habitat. However, this bill does not address the underlying causes of America's persistent food safety cris
CDC: Children With Medical Issues Should Get First H1N1 Flu Shots
Health & Wellness  (tags: research, health, children, flu, investigation, illness, risks, safety, warning, protection, interesting, prevention, treatment )

Suzybell
- 96 days ago - cnn.com
Children with high-risk medical conditions or disabilities should be among the first to be vaccinated against H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised Thursday.That news, Dr. Anthony Fauci said, is
H1N1 PANDEMIC, MASS VACCINATIONS, the Bill C-6 CONNECTION and ACTIVISM
Health & Wellness  (tags: H1N1, Bill C-6 illegal, Canada's criminal Bill C-6 )

Elderberr
- 96 days ago - falseflagflu.com
The Petition to Stop Bill C-6 is now closed but there's lots of info on what you can do, like contacting Senators etc Its just passed 2nd reading, one more and its in, can you believe!!
Flavors Banned From Cigarettes to Deter Youths
Health & Wellness  (tags: flavored cigarettes, banned, prevention, children )

Lone
- 96 days ago - nytimes.com
WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials banned the sale of flavored cigarettes on Tuesday in the first major crackdown since the Food and Drug Administration was given the authority to regulate tobacco.
Take Action-NOSB Wants to Solve the Problem of Mislabeled Organic Personal Care Products
Health & Wellness  (tags: petition, warning, research, health, government, safety, prevention )

Daphna
- 95 days ago - capwiz.com
A committee of the USDA National Organic Standards Board wants to "Solve the Problem of Mislabeled Organic Personal Care." Their recommendation is to make sure that any use of the word "organic" on a personal care product is backed up by third-party certi
Swine Flu Hot Spots
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, Swine Flu, children, adults, illness, hot spots, prevention, protection, risks, safety, treatment, death )

Dee
- 92 days ago - abcnews.go.com
As the nation braces for flu season and a potential outbreak of swine flu, the South already appears to be dealing with a wave of H1N1 cases, setting up tents to deal with hundreds of possibly infected children each day.
Not So Sweet Surprise-How Much Sugar Is Really in What You Eat?
Health & Wellness  (tags: sugar, society, risks, warning, nutrition, humans, health, food, family, diet, interesting )

Daphna
- 94 days ago - eatdrinkbetter.com
Just in case you were thinking about indulging in some sweet treats today, I would like to offer you the option to take the healthier road. Sometimes it can take a visual aid to open your eyes and force you to take a cold hard look at what you are actuall
Mother's Suicide Pleas 'Ignored'
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, mental health, depression, suicide, bullying, prevention, protection, safety, abuse )

Dee
- 93 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A coroner said the deaths of a mother and daughter after years of bullying could have been prevented if the authorities had taken them seriously.
 
 
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