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Cholesterol Drugs for 8 AND EVEN 2 Year Olds!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, children, babies, disease, illness, humans, family, medicine, nutrition, protection, prevention, treatment )

Roseann
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 2 hours ago - naturalnews.com
Big Pharma Gone Wild - cholestrol testing and statin drugs for 2 to 8 years old - How INSANE is that? What about drs advising parents to get kids started w/ healthy eating habits for life?
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Food Diaries Help With Weight Loss OH NO I THINK I HAVE WRITTERS CRAMP!!!
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, interesting, medicine, research, risks, safety, warning, treatment, study, society, humans, children, food )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 5 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Eat a Pop-Tart? Write it down. Eat an orange? Write it down. If you're trying to lose weight, the simple act of keeping a food diary can double the number of pounds you shed, according to a new study that tracked the weight-loss efforts of 1,700 obese or
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What to Do When Your Parents Grow Really Old
Health & Wellness  (tags: healthcare, health, news, family, Elder care, Parent care, Aging, Caregivers )

Ariel
Gold Notes
- 6 hours ago - nafella.com
A new era in globalization: outsourcing parent care.
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Fringe Autism Treatment Could Get Federal Study
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, illness, interesting, ethics, children, environment, diet, drugs, Body-Mind-Spirit, safety, science, study, treatment, research, risks )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 7 hours ago - chicagotribune.com
Pressured by desperate parents, government researchers are pushing to test an unproven treatment on autistic children, a move some scientists see as an unethical experiment in voodoo medicine.The treatment removes heavy metals from the body and is based
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Take Action Now! Support the Josh Miller HEARTS Act
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, humans, illness, interesting, medicine, prevention, protection, risks, safety, treatment )

Linda
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 11 hours ago - capitolconnect.com
Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States, and approximately 166,000 Americans suffer sudden cardiac arrest outside of a hospital setting each year. More than 95 percent of these victims die before reaching the hospital
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Is Your Child Overweight? Expect a Visit From Your Friendly State Child Protective Service.
Health & Wellness  (tags: USA, United States, Federal, State, Pharmacy, Government, Children, Mothers, Fathers, Child Welfare Industry, Trade, Market, Human Beings, Disease, Healthcare, Food, Obesity, Drug War, Congress, Law, Prison Nation, Police States, Lobbyist, Eugenics )

Town
StarsButterfliesGold Notes
- 13 hours ago - diabetesupdate.blogspot.com
Use Statin on children, horrible. But the real cause for alarm: blaming child obesity on LIFESTYLE CHOICES. Along with giving your child Statins, Dr. will now be MANDATED to report you have endangered YOUR CHILD because of obesity. Again, Eugenics by any
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Docs Debate Cholesterol Meds for Kids (ABC News 7 Jun 08)
Health & Wellness  (tags: diet, children, youth, doctors, healthcare, medicine, drugs, disease, public health )

Ryan
Butterflies
- 13 hours ago - abcnews.go.com
New American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines deeply dividing physicians call for some 2-year-olds to receive cholesterol tests, with other children as young as 8 taking the cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins.
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Frozen Embryos Better Than Fresh, Study Shows
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, healthcare, research, IVF treatment )

Beatrice
Butterflies
- 14 hours ago - telegraph.co.uk
Infants born from embryos which were frozen and then thawed before being implanted into a woman had a higher birth weight and were less likely to suffer abnormalities. Fewer of the children were also twins or triplets. Multiple births are known to
   

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