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- 11/19/09 - Is BPA, a Chemical Commonly Found in Food Containers, Ruining Your Sex Life?
- 11/19/09 - More Debate over San Francisco's Compost
- 11/19/09 - Top Green Cooks Transform Thanksgiving Dishes into Natural Wonders
- 11/18/09 - Sen. Bernie Sanders: Health Care for All Americans
- 11/18/09 - BPA and Male Sexual Problems
- 11/17/09 - Statement by the President on the Release of the Annual Household Food Security Report
- 11/16/09 - Why the USDA Has No Business Overseeing Conditions on Factory Farms, and More
- 11/16/09 - With Dental Fillings, it's a Question of Mercury Amalgam vs. Composite
- 11/15/09 - More Than 200 Paraguay Villagers Thought Sprayed with Pesticide
- 11/13/09 - Food You Can Believe In
- 11/13/09 - Legal Petition to San Francisco to Stop the Sewage Sludge Compost Giveaway
- 11/13/09 - Join Reader Action to Educate the Associated Press about Natural Remedies, Alternative Medicine
- 11/13/09 - Kucinich: Why I Voted NO
- 11/11/09 - How the 40 Year Drop in the Minimum Wage Helped Cause Obesity
- 11/11/09 - What's in Your Canned Food? BPA Ban Debated At Public Hearing
- 11/11/09 - Can You Reverse Diabetes In 30 Days?
- 11/11/09 - Big Pharma Deal With White House On Course To Net Industry Billions
- 11/11/09 - Still Waiting for Health Care
- 11/10/09 - Lies About Marijuana Drive People to a Much More Harmful Drug - Booze
- 11/06/09 - Most Exhaustive Set of Marijuana Arrest Data Ever Shows Insanity of the War on Drugs
- 11/06/09 - Soda Lobby Strikes Back
- 11/06/09 - EPA Proposes Labeling to Control Pesticide Drift
- 11/06/09 - H1N1 Swine Flu Infects Commercial Swine in USAS
- 11/05/09 - Fraudulent "Smart Choices" Food Labeling Program Crumbles as Food Manufacturers Flee Scrutiny
- 11/05/09 - Kellogg's Claims Sugary "Cocoa Crispies" Cereal Can Boost Your Child's Immunity
- 11/03/09 - Working with Poultry Linked to Certain Cancers
- 11/03/09 - More 'Safe' Water Bottles that are Actually Dangerous
- 11/03/09 - Autism Spikes, Toxins Suspected
- 11/02/09 - Food Industry Dictates Nutrition Policy
- 11/02/09 - Depression Linked to Processed Food
- 10/29/09 - Researchers Link Low-Level Mercury Exposure, Zinc Deficiency and Learning Disorders
- 10/29/09 - Toxins Make Halloween Face Paints Scary
- 10/28/09 - Video: Zombies for Health Care
- 10/28/09 - Food Beware: The French Organic Revolution
- 10/28/09 - Teaching Kids Healthy Habits
- 10/27/09 - Dr. Weil Threatened by FDA Over Immune-Boosting Supplements
- 10/27/09 - Save Life on Earth, Slap a 50% Tax on Meat
- 10/27/09 - Corporate Agribusiness: Gagging Michael Pollan
- 10/26/09 - The Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America's Emerging Battle Over Food Rights
- 10/26/09 - GM Food Can Cause Cancer
- 10/26/09 - Criteria for Smart Choices Program Called into Question
- 10/26/09 - Excess Hormone-Grown Meat? Don't Worry, the Kids Will Eat it
- 10/23/09 - Study Raises Red Flag over Home Insecticides, Autoimmune Diseases
- 10/23/09 - Big Meat Tries to Spin New Antibiotics Report
- 10/23/09 - Profit Driven Swine Flu Propaganda
- 10/23/09 - The Food-Pharma-Government Coalition Brings Fear Mongering and Death
- 10/22/09 - Hormones in U.S. Beef Linked to Increased Cancer Risk
- 10/21/09 - In His Mother's Footsteps: California Man Jailed for Five Days After Sit-In at Blue Cross Office in Los Angeles
- 10/20/09 - DNA-Damaging Chemical Found in High-Fructose Corn Syrup
- 10/20/09 - Book Review: Who Owns You? The Food Wars
- 10/20/09 - Ten Questions About Flu Vaccines that Doctors and Health Authorities Refuse to Answer
- 10/17/09 - Cancer Expert Counters Reckless Claims That Hormonal Milk Is Safe
- 10/15/09 - New Studies Link Cell Phone Use to Cancer and Other Maladies
- 10/15/09 - Is Michelle Obama About to Take on Big Food?
- 10/14/09 - Farm Workers and Allies Ask Gov't to Protect Kids From Toxic Pesticide Drift
Links
- Alliance for Natural Health
- Homeopathy Home
- Natural Herbs Guide
- Natural Medicine
- Holistic Moms
- Agenda for Shared Prosperity Healthcare Page
- The National Center for Homeopathy
- Environmental
Working Group - Natural News
- Flouride Action Network
- American Herbal
Products Association - ABC Homeopathy
- Center for Food Safety
- Consumers Union
- The Weston Price Foundation
- La Leche League
- LessCancer.org
- Mothering
- Mercola
- Citizens for Health
- Prevention Magazine
- American Association
for Health Freedom - HerbMed
- National Center for
Health Statistics - The Worlds Healthiest Foods
Swine & Bird Flu Info
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Health-Related
OCA Campaigns
Coming Clean Campaign:
Organic Integrity
in Body Care
Appetite for a Change:
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Mad Cow Disease:
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News & Views on Mad Cow Disease
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Truth About Vitamins and Supplements
Please Sign the Petition
Support H.Con.Res.406 to include wellness in healthcare reform
Video
Mercury in Dental Fillings
Resources
- HerbMed
Invaluable tool for researching and discovering herbs and their applications. - The Alternative Health Reporter
In-depth books and reports on alternative medicine solutions to common problems.
Vaccines and Mercury?
Go to the FDA's website see which (surprisingly common) vaccines contain thimerosol, a mercury-containing compound linked to autism in children. Here is a direct link to the spreadsheet.
Books We Like
Smart Medicine for Healthier Living by Janet Zand, Rachel Walton
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