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Are Healthy Foods Really Healthy?
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, diet, nutrition )

Genius
StarsGold Notes
- 18 minutes ago - geniusbeauty.com
You are trying to consume only healthy foods, but in reality they can be harmful, for example, muesli, yoghurt, juice.
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'Stuffy Nose' Mouse: A Promise To Help Treat 31 Million With Sinusitis
Health & Wellness  (tags: New Hope, health, healthcare, humans, research, sinusitis )

Ingrid
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 42 minutes ago - sciencedaily.com
Mice with inflamed nasal tissue being tested at a Johns Hopkins laboratory may be unable to tell if something smells bad or good, but their sensory deficit is nothing to turn up a nose at.
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Billionaires Back Antismoking Effort
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, smoking addiction, smokers, tobacco companies )

Terri
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 47 minutes ago - nytimes.com
Bill Gates and Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg will spend $500 million to stop people worldwide from smoking.
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THIS INTELLIGENCE COULD SAVE YOUR LIFE.
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, disease, children, health, humans, illness, medicine, government, protection, prevention, investigation, warning, risks, food, drugs, Body-Mind-Spirit, research, nutrition, women, treatment, ethics, diet, death, society )

LUCKY
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 hour ago - healthfreedomusa.org
DR. Rima Laibow is a doctor who gave up her medical practice to become a full time activist, fighting against Codex, vaccines. She is also leading the fight to keep vitamins, homeopathic and other natural remedies legal.
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Gates, Bloomberg Pool Riches to Fight Smoking
Health & Wellness  (tags: americans, activists, culture, smoking, society, sadness, safety, abuse, health, healthcare, interesting, research, study, warning )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 hours ago - hosted.ap.org
Microsoft founder Bill Gates and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg are pooling their piles of money to pour $375 million into a global effort to cut smoking.The billionaire philanthropists, who have a combined worth of more than $70 billion, said Wednesda
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"Fragranced Consumer Products and Undisclosed Ingredients," Environmental Impact Assessment Review (Forthcoming) 2008.
Health & Wellness  (tags: news, health, research, science, safety )


- 2 hours ago - ce.washington.edu
Extremely important study by Dr. Anne C. Steinemann of the University of Washington about hazardous chemicals in consumer products. Also: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/3 71779_toxicfragrance23.html Fresh scent may hide toxic secret
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Boost for Parents of Drug Addicts
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, babies, Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, children, death, diet, disease, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutri )

Resturipa
- 2 hours ago - garit.idoo.com
Parents whose children are fighting drug problems are being urged to take advantage of a support service. Hartlepool-based Pins (Parents In Need of Support) provides practical and emotional, one-to-one support to about 250 parents a year
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Bloomberg, Gates Pledge $375 Mln Against Tobacco
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, Body-Mind-Spirit, cancer, children, death, disease, drugs, ethics, family, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, safety, society, warning )

Echo
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 3 hours ago - newsdaily.com
NEW YORK, July 23, 2008 (Reuters) -- New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Microsoft Corp co-founder Bill Gates pledged an additional $375 million on Wednesday to fight what they called a global tobacco epidemic
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Boy Hurt in Tombstoning Incident
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, babies, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, sci )

Kolpochek
- 3 hours ago - posno.idoo.com
A 14-year-old is in hospital with suspected spinal injuries after he landed on rocks while tombstoning. The boy, who has not been named, is thought to have slipped and fallen onto rocks in the Fishers Nose area of the Barbican in Plymouth, Devon.
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Cornish Aid Workers Help in China
Health & Wellness  (tags: abuse, AlternativeMed, AlternativeMed, babies, drugs, environment, ethics, exercise, family, food, government, health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, investigation, medicine, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, sci )

Kolpochek
- 3 hours ago - glupin.idoo.com
Aid workers from the charity Shelterbox have begun handing out aid boxes to survivors of the Chinese earthquake. The Cornish-based organisation has sent 800 boxes and a team of volunteers to Chengdu province.
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50 Tips for Helping Your Overweight Child Stay Healthy
Health & Wellness  (tags: Health, Fitness, Exercise, Diet, Overweight, Obesity )

Sagar
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 4 hours ago - noedb.org
There are a number of things that you can do to ensure that your child gets the help to grow up to be a healthy, confident adult. Here are 50 tips on helping your overweight child to get you started down the right path to overall health and fitness.
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Your Health Care May Decide The 2008 Election
Health & Wellness  (tags: Election 2008, Health, Health Care, John McCain, John McCain Health Care Plan, Mccain, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Politics News )

Blue
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 7 hours ago - huffingtonpost.com
This fall, Americans will discover an inconvenient truth about McCain -- he wants you to lose your employer-based health care. He thinks you aren't sufficiently conscious about the cost, and you're using too much of it.
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Health Report to Get 'Low-Profile' Release
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, global warming, pollution, climate change, risks, research, safety, science, study, warning, government )

Elena
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 9 hours ago - theglobeandmail.com
OTTAWA -- The Conservative government is planning a quiet release for a major Health Canada report that warns of the harmful impact of climate change on the health of Canadians, particularly the young, elderly and aboriginals
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Organic 'Dye' Used in Melanoma Treatment
Health & Wellness  (tags: cancer. cancer treatment, medicine, research, science, study, treatment, health, healthcare, disease )

Elena
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 9 hours ago - abc.net.au
MARK COLVIN: An organic compound used by Indian women to paint red dots on their foreheads could hold the key to a breakthrough in cancer treatment
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Birth Weight 'Sets Future Health'
Health & Wellness  (tags: children, babies, health, medicine, news, prevention, risks, disease )

Dragonque
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 9 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Blood vessel changes linked to poor health later in life can be spotted within a few years in boys born small.
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Laughter Therapy
Health & Wellness  (tags: laughter therapy, laughter clubs, humour, health, AlternativeMed )

Sashi
Stars
- 10 hours ago - evawhite.com
Laughter apparently, "lowers blood pressure, reduces stress hormones, increases muscle flexion, and boosts immune function by raising levels of infection-fighting T-cells. Let's take a look at how laughter can help such as lot:
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PETITION: Birth Control Pills Are Not Abortion (Attn: HHS Sec. Leavitt)
Health & Wellness  (tags: society, culture, warning, women, safety, risks, research, protection, prevention, humans, medicine, news, healthcare, health, illness, children, death, ethics, Body-Mind-Spirit, abuse, abuse, bushadministration, bush, Govtfearmongering, government, u.s., u )

Kozure
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 12 hours ago - secure2.convio.net
Just when we think we've seen it all, the Bush Administration's Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has drafted regulations that would undermine women's access to birth control.
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Woman Left Brain Damaged By Detox
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, risks, safety, treatment, detox )

Beatrice
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 13 hours ago - news.bbc.co.uk
A woman has been awarded more than £800,000 after she suffered permanent brain damage while on a detox diet. The High Court heard Dawn Page, 52, began vomiting uncontrollably after starting The Amazing Hydration Diet.
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Best Information Available on Mesothelioma
Health & Wellness  (tags: health )

Thoms
- 15 hours ago - health-niche.com
Health Niche is a perfect resource for any kind of information and solution on men's health, women's health, mesothelioma, health and fitness, Diabetes, AIDS, Depression, skin care, weight loss, and anything related to your health and well-being.
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Vitamin D Helps Lungs
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, medicine, illness, cancer, vitamin D, helps stop, growth of cancer cells, lungs )

Kathy
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 18 hours ago - keloland.com
It's a tedious hobby, but David Rose doesn't mind. Building miniature ships keeps his hands occupied - something cigarettes did for the last 40 years. Between his 3-Pack a day habit and his job working with asbestos, Rose was living a risky life.
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Local Family Sues Beaver County Power Plant------VIDEO
Health & Wellness  (tags: habitatdestruction, pollution, protection, destruction, health, children, disease, illness, investigation, risks, safety, society, treatment )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 18 hours ago - kdka.com
First Energy is being sued by a local family. Michael and Jessica Hartle say pollution from the company's coal-fired Bruce Mansfield power plant in Beaver County caused their daughter's hair loss and other health problems.
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Medical Breakthrough: New Spray for Lung Cancer Patients
Health & Wellness  (tags: lung, spray lung, health )

Ben
StarsGold Notes
- 20 hours ago - blogmyway.org
(Bakersfield, CA) - Medical Breakthroughs -- Medical Breakthrough: New Spray for Lung Cancer Patients © 2008 Kget.com
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41 Secrets Your Doctor Would Never Share-Be Informed!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: doctors, what they won`t tell you, patients, health, healthcare, protection, research, risks, safety )

Celestial
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 21 hours ago - rd.com
Doctors reveal funny, frightening, and downright shocking things that can help you be a better, smarter patient.
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Study of Mercury Toxicity Biomarkers in Autistic Spectrum Disorders (Pdf Object)
Health & Wellness  (tags: Autism, mercury, AlternativeMed, children, disease, health, illness, medicine, research, risks, study )

Malee
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - usautism.org
the consistency of the results observed in the present study... indicate that many ASD patients have urinaryporphyrin profiles consistent with significantly increased body burdens of mercury.
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This Is Your Brain on Cell Phones
Health & Wellness  (tags: cell phone dangers, research, risks, warning, health, interesting )

Cat
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - motherjones.com
Is it just the crazies who think cell phone radiation causes cancer?
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"Manuka Honey Kills Resistant Superbug Bacteria That Antibiotics Can't"
Health & Wellness  (tags: superbug, antibiotics, Manuka honey, bacteria, healing, natural health, AlternativeMed, health, healthcare, illness, news, medicine, research )

Dr Kathi
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 1 day ago - naturalnews.com
Superbug Bacteria is being destroyed with Makuka Honey [natural antibiotic], while showing resistance to manufactured antibiotics [FDA approved presriptions, failing]. * Also helps heal wounds.
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