Tag: health
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Caveman Blogger Fights for Free Speech and Internet Freedom
Blogger says state tried to censor his website from brasschecktv.com: Can the government throw you in jail for offering advice on the Internet? That is exactly the claim made by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition. This animated short from the Institute for Justice tells the story.
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Is This An American Beverage Association Ad In Disguise?
If the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is placing ads attacking Mayor Bloomberg’s proposal to limit the size of soft drinks to 16 ounces, he must have done something right.
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Obama Catholic Contraception Fight Isn’t Over As Church Sues
from usnews.com: Monday the Catholic Church filed 12 different federal lawsuits against the administration on behalf of 43 Catholic dioceses and organizations ranging from local Catholic Charities to parish schools, hospitals, and colleges. The lawsuits are in response to last year’s ruling by the Department of Health and Human Services, known as the HHS, which…
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Pfizer, Merck Under Investigation for Colluding With Obama Admin On Health Care Overhaul
Most Americans have no idea what truly went on behind closed doors during the crafting and illegitimate passing of Obamacare, also known as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Feds Charge More Than 100 Individuals, Including Doctors, In $452 Million Medicare Fraud Sweep
The government-run healthcare programs Medicare and Medicaid are wrought with fraud, a fact that was once again made apparent in the latest string of busts carried out by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). According to Reuters, 107 individuals — many of whom are doctors and nurses — were recently arrested and charged for roughly…
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Loblaws to remove artificial colours and flavours
from theglobeandmail.com: Loblaws, Canada’s largest grocer, is banishing artificial colours and flavours from its signature President’s Choice line of products… Although it’s a challenging task, particularly when it comes to candy and other vibrantly-coloured confectionery items, the decision was sparked in response to growing demand for natural products, according to Ian Gordon, senior vice-president of…
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5 Special Interest Groups That Help Keep Marijuana Illegal
Last year, over 850,000 people in America were arrested for marijuana-related crimes.
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Can Facebook Convince You to Give Up Your Organs?
It’s only been a day since Facebook announced a new feature that allows users of the social network to share their organ donor status on their profiles. But in at least one state, the move already seems to be having an impact.
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Blood Device Enters Arteries
The world of the insanely small is arriving. Practical applications may not even be obvious yet, but this is one of those moments in which you go build it and people will come.
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Obamacare Reaches Supreme Court, Appears Doomed
The Supreme Court’s conservative justices said Wednesday they are prepared to strike down President Obama’s healthcare law entirely.
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#Video: Episode014 – Climate Change, New Chapter
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Climate Change, New Chapter and more… Feed/Archive Previous Video: Episode013 – Cancer Cola, Hunger Games
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#Audio: Episode014 – Climate Change, New Chapter
On Thursday nights, Media Monarchy joins Corbett Report Radio live on Republic Broadcasting to go over all the latest stories from the world of food, environment and health. This week’s menu features Climate Change, New Chapter and more… Episode014: MP3/FeedArchive Previous Audio: Episode013 – Cancer Cola, Hunger Games
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New Chapter Sells Out to Procter & Gamble, Part of Global Corporate Elite
Procter & Gamble, the global corporate conglomerate that sells a vast array of consumer products containing cancer-causing chemicals and petroleum derivatives, is now the proud owner of New Chapter, one of the more promising nutritional supplement companies we’ve seen in a while.
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At Center of Health Care Fight, a Farmer’s 1942 Case
from nytimes.com: If the Obama administration persuades the Supreme Court to uphold its health care overhaul law, it will be in large part thanks to a 70-year-old precedent involving an Ohio farmer named Roscoe C. Filburn. Mr. Filburn sued to overturn a 1938 federal law that told him how much wheat he could grow on…
