Tag: health
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The Birth Control Pill Turns 50Yrs Old
Celebrated, vilified, feared and forsaken throughout its half-century history, the tiny, hormone-packed drug known simply as “The Pill” has never ceased to cause a fuss. And what a fuss it’s making as it celebrates its golden anniversary — sort of.
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Biowars/Envirohealth: Infection, Detection, Pollution
Obama to crush economy with massive co2 taxes next week // Pfizer ordered to pay up over ‘AIDS-like’ virus infections // Bayer beats out Exxon for most toxic corporate air polluter title // Bacteria detection is anti-terror effort // Government may have to waste millions of h1n1 vaccines // Anthrax scare leads to evacuation of…
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EPA Says BPA a ‘Chemical of Concern’
On Monday [mar29], the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is formally listing Bisphenol A (BPA), an industrial chemical found widely in consumer goods, as a “chemical of concern.”
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ground zero: american apoplexy
support ground zero & purchase this episode for $1! from clyde lewis: There is a very critical problem facing America. There is a large wound on our mass consciousness and everyone wants to blame someone for their pain. Arguments between the right and left have polarized the entire country from healing this wound. What the…
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World Mourns As Communist Darkness Falls Upon America
In what is being described as one of the most astounding power grabs in modern history by newspaper headlines around the World, President Obama has succeeded in his audacious plan to remake America into a full fledged godless communist empire barely one year into his term with the enactment into law by the US Congress…
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Landmark Legislation: Both Parties Collude to Bring US Health Scare
Amid the hype, all I have to add is that if they wanted us to get health care, they could deliver it with the same shock & awe quickness that they deliver death & destruction around the world – at a fraction of the cost! – just like Bill Hicks said…
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‘Food Revolution’ Off to Contentious & Hopeful Start In Huntington, WV
The ABC preview of “Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution” Sunday night has me modestly hopeful that ordinary Americans — those largely untouched by the movement to improve diet and agriculture — might watch and learn.
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Obamessiah: Oversight, Corporate Coffee & Courage Lost
Obama fights against congressional oversight of spy agencies // Obama agencies invoking secrecy provision more often than under Bush // Obamanoid ‘coffee party’ event a flop despite vigorous corporate media coverage // ‘Taking our country back tour’ kicks off in Tulsa: 6,000 cheer Palin & Beck // Kucinich kisses the ring as Obama deceptively sells…
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1/21 newspurge: waiting for the hammer to fall
9/11 updates: would you recognize osama if you saw him?*US photo of how osama may look*spanish politician flays fbi over bin laden photo*what john farmer does & doesn’t say*brown justifies denying 9/11 rescue workers aid: ‘we had to take care of our own priorities first’*1000+ architects & engineers officially demand new 9/11 investigation*former malaysian prime…
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nestle sells “100% juice” that isn’t
from allgov: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has come down on Nestle for marketing juice drinks to children that aren’t as healthy as the company claims. FDA officials took exception with Nestle’s advertising that its BOOST Kid Essentials Nutritionally Complete Drink amounts to a medical treatment that can be beneficial to children recovering from…
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study shows hfcs may cause obesity, diabetes & heart disease
from consumerist: A University of California study on human subjects seems to indicate what food activists have long believed: high fructose corn syrup has special qualities which cause humans to pork up like animals in a feed lot. Oh, and it also may help cause life-threatening chronic diseases. The study was small, but frightening… High…
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biowars/envirohealth: viral vax, road to copenhagen & more
in ukraine, much panic & politicking over h1n1 virus* panic over hundreds of flu deaths exploited by ukraine’s politicians* from where did the 2009 ‘swine-origin’ influenza a virus (h1n1) emerge?* swine flu epidemic escaped from lab, australian scientists say* scientist warned baxter would release plague in ukraine* joseph moshe updates* has hemorrhagic ‘black lung’ arrived…
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biowars/swine flu: outbreak of the super-flu plague
a tale of two stories: european biowar outbreak &the censoring of it by mainstream mediafrom dr. rebecca carley: The biggest story on the planet today is the outbreak of a very serious advanced biological war virus in Europe. The second biggest story on the planet is the suppression of this story for almost two weeks…
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econocrash: another day, another dollar
US national debt now tops $12 trillionfrom afp: The US public debt topped 12 trillion dollars for the first time in history, Treasury officials disclosed Tuesday, moving past a key barrier that raised hackles in Congress. Treasury data showed Monday’s outstanding debt at 12.031 trillion dollars, up from 11.999 trillion on Friday. The ballooning debt…
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envirohealth: climate control & carbon indulgences
al gore’s ‘truth’ sequel stresses spiritual argument on climate* (or: man-made global warming is the new world religion) gore’s dual role: advocate & investor*gore admits co2 does not cause majority of global warming* copenhagen agreement & a scary united nations power grab*video: ‘friends of the earth’ attacks carbon trading* video: glenn beck-lord monckton debate global…