Archive for January, 2008

Canada.com
Reuters -
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The mercury in a vaccine preservative is pumped out of a baby's body too quickly for it to do any damage, researchers reported on Wednesday in a study they say should further …
Mercury in Childhood Vaccines Excreted Quickly
Comment by David Kirby author, Evidence of Harm
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PhysOrg.com
San Diego Union Tribune -
By Malcolm Ritter AP NEW YORK - For rabid fans of the New York Giants and New England Patriots, this Sunday's Super Bowl won't be just a game.
Super Bowl Fans Should Heed Heart Risk Finding
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Voice of America
Voice of America -
By Howard Lesser One of the highlights of President Bush’s State of the Union initiatives for African countries was his appeal for congress to double his 2003 five-year commitment of 15 billion dollars for fighting HIV-AIDS.
Africa: US President to Flat Pepfar Fund - Network
Bush's AIDS Funding Proposal Gets Mixed Reviews
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Pravda
phillyBurbs.com -
By MELISSA HAYES The Burlington County Health Department is encouraging county employees and residents to participate in National Wear Red Day on Friday.
Go Red for Women event is Friday
'Go Red For Women' On Friday
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Dog Flu Diet and Diseases
New York Times -
By STEPHANIE SAUL A key member of the Senate said Wednesday that a prominent diabetes expert leaked an unpublished and confidential medical journal article to GlaxoSmithKline last year, tipping the company to the imminent publication of safety …
Researcher admits to leaking drug data
Doctor Broke Confidentiality Rules Over Avandia Study, Journal Says
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NewsOXY
New York Times -
By MARIAN BURROS A NUMBER of restaurants and retailers in different parts of the country have started testing the fish they sell in response to concerns about the amount of mercury in seafood, and the Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to …
Mercury content in tuna? Here's the local reaction
Comment by Michael T. Bender Director, Mercury Policy Project/Tides Center
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Washington Post -
By Christopher Lee The demise of California's attempt at comprehensive health-care reform this week means that advocates of overhauling the health-care system will turn their focus back to Washington, several experts said yesterday, as an increasingly …
Largest number of state coverage expansions in 15 years: report
Lackluster Legacy On Health Care
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USA Today -
Americans who have traveled to Japan are no doubt familiar with the ubiquitous jidoohanbaiki: standalone vending machines that dispense soft drinks, coffee, food, comic books, paperbacks, clothing (including underwear and stockings), videos, CDs, …
Marijuana Available at the Touch of a Button
Pot Vending Machines in LA
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