In 1996, Pfizer’s researchers selected 200 children at an epidemic hospital in Nigeria for an experimental drug trial. About a hundred of the kids were … Body hunter: we are Guinea pigsRead more
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Destruction of American Childhood
Gabor Maté talking: The hardcore drug addicts that I treat, but according to all studies in the States, as well, are, without exception, people who … Destruction of American ChildhoodRead more
Posted inHealth / Politics / Pollution / Social / ToMl / USA Empire
For those who supported Iraq war II
More than nine years after the September 11th attacks, the Senate may be on the verge of finally voting on legislation that would grant health … For those who supported Iraq war IIRead more
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First Signs of Puberty Seen in Younger Girls
A new study finds that girls are more likely today than in the past to start developing breasts by age 7 or 8. Increased rates … First Signs of Puberty Seen in Younger GirlsRead more
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Dennis Kucinich on Healthcare Bill
It mandates people purchase private insurance. It is a $70 billion giveaway to private insurance companies and locks in this system that’s the problem, not … Dennis Kucinich on Healthcare BillRead more
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Does the Vaccine Matter
Shannon Brownlee talking: It depends on what we’re talking about. So let’s make a distinction here between seasonal flu, which is the flu that we … Does the Vaccine MatterRead more
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Obesity + Hunger = 1 global food issue
[ted id=910] Ellen Gustafson talking: I’m Ellen, and I’m totally obsessed with food. But I didn’t start out obsessed with food. I started out obsessed … Obesity + Hunger = 1 global food issueRead more
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Radiation leak injures five in West Delhi scrap shop
Five persons were admitted in AIIMS on Thursday evening with burn injuries and other ailments after continuous exposure to radiation at a scrap dealer’s shop … Radiation leak injures five in West Delhi scrap shopRead more
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Sick for Profit
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKI9be55N00] – visit sickforprofit.com The rich may try this trick in your country. So please protect your public health care system.
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Can the BP Spill Cause Miscarriages and Birth Defects
While all of these issues are valid concerns, there has been no substantive effort to address them in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon explosion. … Can the BP Spill Cause Miscarriages and Birth DefectsRead more