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Big Ag and Big Pharma are interested in profit, not public health, and their lobbyists fight to protect their corporate interests, not consumer interests. OCA advocates for a sustainable, integrative healthcare system with an emphasis on prevention, nutrition, wellness promotion, and freedom of choice in healthcare for everyone.
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Nov. 9, 2006
Dear Readers,
Since sugar feeds cancer and cancer tumors, it comes as no surprise
that scientists are now linking soda consumption with the occurrence
of pancreatic cancer. Read the latest here:
http://www.newstarget.com/021031.html
ALSO POSTED:
Plant sterols in Mars chocolate bars lowers cholesterol:
http://www.newstarget.com/021029.html
Parents urged to massage babies to promote sleep quality, stress
reduction:
http://www.newstarget.com/ Read more
Nov. 9, 2006
Dear Readers,
Since sugar feeds cancer and cancer tumors, it comes as no surprise
that scientists are now linking soda consumption with the occurrence
of pancreatic cancer. Read the latest here:
http://www.newstarget.com/021031.html
ALSO POSTED:
Plant sterols in Mars chocolate bars lowers cholesterol:
http://www.newstarget.com/021029.html
Parents urged to massage babies to promote sleep quality, stress
reduction:
http://www.newstarget.com/ Read more
News
November 7, 2006
Dear Readers,
In one of the most personally empowering revelations of modern science, an unprecedented epidemiological study involving hundreds of thousands of people has revealed astonishing new scientific discoveries about health, nutrition and the power of the human body to health itself from even the most fearsome degenerative disease.
This research, referred to as, "The China Study," was conducted jointly by Cornell University, Oxford University and the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine. Through painstaking research and analysis spanning many years, it Read more
In one of the most personally empowering revelations of modern science, an unprecedented epidemiological study involving hundreds of thousands of people has revealed astonishing new scientific discoveries about health, nutrition and the power of the human body to health itself from even the most fearsome degenerative disease.
This research, referred to as, "The China Study," was conducted jointly by Cornell University, Oxford University and the Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine. Through painstaking research and analysis spanning many years, it Read more
News
November 6, 2006
Dear Readers,
With health care costs spiraling out of control in the United States, employers are increasingly sending their employees overseas for medical procedures. The phenomenon, known as "medical tourism," may save some employers from going broke under the burden of monopolistic, profiteering health costs costs in the United States.
Read the full story at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020999.html
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Birth control patch harms women's health, lawsuit alleges: Read more
With health care costs spiraling out of control in the United States, employers are increasingly sending their employees overseas for medical procedures. The phenomenon, known as "medical tourism," may save some employers from going broke under the burden of monopolistic, profiteering health costs costs in the United States.
Read the full story at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020999.html
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Birth control patch harms women's health, lawsuit alleges: Read more
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November 3, 2006
Dear Readers,
Scientists in Japan have discovered that omega-3s can boost brain power during old age. Read more in today's feature:
http://www.newstarget.com/020983.html
ALSO POSTED:
Burger King struggles with higher health expectations of consumers:
http://www.newstarget.com/020977.html
California officials announce plan to inject infants with mercury-laced vaccines:
http://www. Read more
Scientists in Japan have discovered that omega-3s can boost brain power during old age. Read more in today's feature:
http://www.newstarget.com/020983.html
ALSO POSTED:
Burger King struggles with higher health expectations of consumers:
http://www.newstarget.com/020977.html
California officials announce plan to inject infants with mercury-laced vaccines:
http://www. Read more
News
November 2, 2006
Dear Readers,
Today Mike Adams shares a review of the Hydrabrush -- a new electric toothbrush that brushes six tooth surfaces at once. Read the full review at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020958.html
ALSO POSTED:
Resveratrol in red wine protects body from excess food consumption:
http://www.newstarget.com/020969.html
WHO accuses China of refusing to share samples of new bird flu strain:
Read more
Today Mike Adams shares a review of the Hydrabrush -- a new electric toothbrush that brushes six tooth surfaces at once. Read the full review at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020958.html
ALSO POSTED:
Resveratrol in red wine protects body from excess food consumption:
http://www.newstarget.com/020969.html
WHO accuses China of refusing to share samples of new bird flu strain:
Read more
News
November 1, 2006
Dear Readers,
You know why Big Pharma doesn't want Democrats to win on Nov. 7th? Because it would end the Medicare drug racket set up by Republicans that makes it illegal for the U.S. government to negotiate volume discounts on prescription drugs. Big Pharma desperately wants Republicans to stay in power. Read more in today's feature:
http://www.newstarget.com/020956.html
Speaking of the election, did you see our latest cartoon? There's now a drug for "Electile Dysfunction." Feel free to share: Read more
You know why Big Pharma doesn't want Democrats to win on Nov. 7th? Because it would end the Medicare drug racket set up by Republicans that makes it illegal for the U.S. government to negotiate volume discounts on prescription drugs. Big Pharma desperately wants Republicans to stay in power. Read more in today's feature:
http://www.newstarget.com/020956.html
Speaking of the election, did you see our latest cartoon? There's now a drug for "Electile Dysfunction." Feel free to share: Read more
News
October 30, 2006
Dear Readers,
There are lots of alternatives to handing out sugar-laden candy treats on Halloween -- and you'll still be more popular than the house that only gives out apples. Read today's feature story by guest author Connie Bennett at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020928.html
Also, if you missed it previously, be sure to see our hilarious Halloween cartoon:
http://www.newstarget.com/020897.html
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There are lots of alternatives to handing out sugar-laden candy treats on Halloween -- and you'll still be more popular than the house that only gives out apples. Read today's feature story by guest author Connie Bennett at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020928.html
Also, if you missed it previously, be sure to see our hilarious Halloween cartoon:
http://www.newstarget.com/020897.html
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Scientific Study
October 30, 2006
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OCTOBER 30, 2006
10:33 AM
CONTACT: Environmental Working Group
Bill Walker, 510-444-0973 x301
EWG Public Affairs, (202) 667-6982
WASHINGTON - October 30 - Exposure to a rocket fuel chemical widespread in the U.S. drinking water and food supply, at levels equal to or lower than national and state standards, could cause thyroid deficiency in more than 2 million women of childbearing age who would require medical treatment to protect their unborn babies, according to an Environmental Working Group ( Read more
OCTOBER 30, 2006
10:33 AM
CONTACT: Environmental Working Group
Bill Walker, 510-444-0973 x301
EWG Public Affairs, (202) 667-6982
WASHINGTON - October 30 - Exposure to a rocket fuel chemical widespread in the U.S. drinking water and food supply, at levels equal to or lower than national and state standards, could cause thyroid deficiency in more than 2 million women of childbearing age who would require medical treatment to protect their unborn babies, according to an Environmental Working Group ( Read more
News
October 26, 2006
NewsTarget Insider Alert (www.NewsTarget.com)
10/26/06
Dear readers,
Did you know that health care costs are now threatening to bankrupt
the entire U.S. economy? It all starts with employers, who are now
being squeezed out of the global marketplace by the U.S. medical
racket. Read the full story at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020900.html
ALSO POSTED:
Experimental stem cell treatment caused brain tumors in rats:
http://www.newstarget.com/020897.html
Mental health crisis haunts front line U.S. soldiers Read more
10/26/06
Dear readers,
Did you know that health care costs are now threatening to bankrupt
the entire U.S. economy? It all starts with employers, who are now
being squeezed out of the global marketplace by the U.S. medical
racket. Read the full story at:
http://www.newstarget.com/020900.html
ALSO POSTED:
Experimental stem cell treatment caused brain tumors in rats:
http://www.newstarget.com/020897.html
Mental health crisis haunts front line U.S. soldiers Read more
News
October 24, 2006
Dear Readers,
Have you ever thought about making a living by helping others improve their health? In today's feature interview, you'll read an intriguing conversation with Joshua Rosenthal, the founder of the New York based Institute for Integrative Nutrition, a school with thousands of graduates who are now health counselors.
Some work with celebrities in Hollywood, others make a side income on the weekend by coaching others on health and lifestyle choices. Many students are RNs or even doctors who wished to expand their knowledge of health and bring nutrition Read more
Have you ever thought about making a living by helping others improve their health? In today's feature interview, you'll read an intriguing conversation with Joshua Rosenthal, the founder of the New York based Institute for Integrative Nutrition, a school with thousands of graduates who are now health counselors.
Some work with celebrities in Hollywood, others make a side income on the weekend by coaching others on health and lifestyle choices. Many students are RNs or even doctors who wished to expand their knowledge of health and bring nutrition Read more
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