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Weight Loss: 7 Quick Tips To Lose Weight

Mick Meaney May 7, 2010 2

Whether you have five pounds to lose or a hundred pounds, losing weight can be very difficult and frustrating. You need to make a commitment to burn extra body fat then you should understand

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Tobacco industry will fight anti-smoking proposals

Mick Meaney July 7, 2009 2

There has been a warning from anti-smoking campaigners that the tobacco industry will try to “delay, dilute and damage” new measures aimed at curbing sales to young people. ASH Scotland say that tobacco firms

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FDA Approves Antidepressants for Children, Even After Revelations of Bribery

Mick Meaney June 14, 2009 4

The FDA has approved Forest Laboratories’ antidepressant Lexapro (escitalopram) for use in children and adolescents, even as the federal government and 11 states have filed a lawsuit against the company for illegally pushing the

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Majority disagree with cannabis reclassification

Mick Meaney March 18, 2009 4

There is a substantial amount of anger over the government’s decision to reclassify cannabis, a new poll suggests. The politics.co.uk poll, which comes as government ministers from across the world meet in Vienna for

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FDA Scientists Accuse Agency of Corruption, Intimidation

Mick Meaney March 12, 2009 0

A group of nine FDA scientists has sent letters to top politicians, accusing agency managers of intimidating and coercing scientists into changing or suppressing scientific data. In October, the scientists sent a letter to

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CONSEQUENCES OF SHARING MEDICAL RECORDS

Mick Meaney March 9, 2009 1

BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL PUBLISHES WARNING OF “STAGGERING” CONSEQUENCE OF SHARING MEDICAL RECORDS While the British bill is different than Obama’s it raises similar concerns. The America media has not touched this issue. British Medical

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FDA Approves 18 Drugs from Pharma Company Accused of Fraud and Conspiracy

Mick Meaney February 2, 2009 2

By David Gutierrez The FDA has approved 18 products for market from generic drug manufacturer Ranbaxy Laboratories, even though the company is currently being investigated by Congress for making substandard products and conspiring to

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Is Reiki Effective?

Mick Meaney January 16, 2009 5

Reiki is a Japanese form of healing that is becoming increasingly popular worldwide. What makes Reiki unique is that it incorporates elements of just about every other alternative healing practices, but does it actually

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US, Japanese Researchers Mix Samples of 1918 Flu Pandemic to Recreate Deadly Code

Mick Meaney December 30, 2008 1

Lori Price Researchers recreate 1918 flu pandemic virus –Why? And, why is no one *asking* why? 29 Dec 2008 Researchers have found out what made the 1918 flu pandemic so deadly — a group

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Medical marijuana act passes NJ panel

Mick Meaney December 18, 2008 1

By DEREK HARPER TRENTON – New Jersey took a major step toward becoming the latest state to allow certain patients to use marijuana Monday, when the Senate’s Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee

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A catalogue of NHS data breaches

Mick Meaney November 26, 2008 0

By Leo King | The NHS has lost confidential medical records and personal details of thousands of patients it has emerged in an investigation into how the health service handles data. Research showed that

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FDA Scientists Revolt Against Corrupt Food and Drug Administration Officials

Mick Meaney November 25, 2008 2

By Mike Adams | A group of scientists working in the FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health division has revolted against the corrupt managers of its own department, accusing them of committing crimes

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Norway Students Vote to Restrict Coca-Cola

Mick Meaney November 14, 2008 2

Students at the University of Oslo have voted overwhelmingly to restrict the dominant presence of Coca-Cola products on campus, and introduce ethical alternatives to Coca-Cola on campus.   In a resolution passed yesterday at

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Big Pharma’s New Mass-Drugging Agenda Pushes Statin Drugs for Healthy People

Mick Meaney November 12, 2008 1

By Mike Adams | Drug companies used to sell products for the treatment of disease. But it didn’t take long for Big Pharma to figure out that the number of diseased people is limited,

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Prescription Drugs Kill 300 Percent More Americans than Illegal Drugs

Mick Meaney November 10, 2008 30

By David Gutierrez | A report by the Florida Medical Examiners Commission has concluded that prescription drugs have outstripped illegal drugs as a cause of death. An analysis of 168,900 autopsies conducted in Florida

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How Safe Are Mobile Phones?

Mick Meaney October 30, 2008 5

By Chanyut Phrukkumwong | Long-term exposure to electromagnetic radio waves at certain strengths does cause brain tumors. Just like in the case of cigarette smoking, which nobody realized could damage your health until the

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Documents Show Tobacco Industry Conspired Against Airline Smoking Ban

Mick Meaney October 21, 2008 0

PR Watch | An analysis of tobacco industry documents published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) tells how the German cigarette industry worked to stop Lufthansa, the flagship airline of Germany, from banning smoking

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The Foods That Are Most Affected by Pesticides

Mick Meaney October 6, 2008 0

By Sheryl Walters | By now most of us know that buying organic is absolutely essential if we want to put the best food possible into our bodies. It is just plain and simply

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FDA Approved Human Medical Experiments with Artificial Blood; Hundreds Died

Mick Meaney September 30, 2008 0

By David Gutierrez | The FDA allowed tests to proceed on new varieties of artificial blood even though it should have been aware that the products drastically increased patients’ risk of heart attacks and

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Buy Your Poison – Aspartame, Diet Soda, Splenda

Mick Meaney September 24, 2008 11

Dr. Leo Rebello | Chemist James Schlatter was working on an anti-ulcer drug candidate in the labs of G.D. Searle & Company. He was recrystallizing aspartame from ethanol when the mixture spilled on to

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Coca-Cola to Phase Out Toxic Sodium Benzoate in the U.K.

Mick Meaney September 16, 2008 3

By David Gutierrez | The Coca-Cola Company has announced that it is in the process of phasing out the use of food additive sodium benzoate in the United Kingdom, after a number of studies

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How industry money protects killer chemicals

Mick Meaney September 9, 2008 3

It happens almost every time. When a study is published linking a workplace chemical to serious disease, a scientist working for the industry disputes the findings. David Michaels, author of ‘Doubt is their product’,

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U.S. Food and Water Supply Poisoned by Perchlorate

Mick Meaney September 4, 2008 0

By Joanne Waldron | According to a report by the Organic Consumers Association, a toxic chemical that is a byproduct of rocket fuel is rapidly poisoning the food and water supply in the United

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LSD, Ecstasy Tested on Terminally Ill Patients

Mick Meaney September 4, 2008 0

Researchers are exploring the use of hallucinogenic drugs like LSD and ecstasy as a form of “psychedelic psychotherapy” for terminally ill patients, London’s Daily Telegraph reported Tuesday. A clinical trial involving LSD began in

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Bisphenol A Chemical in Plastic Bottles Harms Children, Feds Conclude

Mick Meaney August 27, 2008 0

By David Gutierrez | For the first time, a branch of the U.S. government has admitted that the common industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA) may pose a health risk. BPA is a crucial ingredient in

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