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HEALTH & BEAUTY

Non Meat-Eaters Also At Risk Of Heart Disease

by Kathryn Robertson 2 February 2011

A new study carried out by health researchers and published in the Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, has warned that vegans and vegetarians are still at risk from heart disease, even though they don’t eat red meat or the fats associated with meat, which have been shown to promote atherosclerosis, which is the deposition [...]

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Big Day for Healthcare Reform Act

by Kathryn Robertson 31 January 2011

The decision is likely to be made today. A federal judge announced that he is ready to hand down a ruling on the healthcare reform act and the decision about whether the act is constitutional has been a major issue for the supporters and protestors thus far. The tipping point for the entire healthcare future has been [...]

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Obama Pushing Healthcare Fix

by Kathryn Robertson 28 January 2011

Healthcare is a hot button topic in the US right now, perhaps even more so than it has been for the last several decades. As the price of health insurance continues to rise, people are looking for answers and, so far, they are not getting them. President Obama believed that he could fix the problem [...]

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Obama Wants to Fix Not Repeal Health Law

by Kathryn Robertson 26 January 2011

President Obama announced this morning that he wants to work with Congressional leaders to fix the healthcare reform act, not repeal it. It has already been announced that the majority in the Senate will vote to not repeal the measure, giving way for Obama to veto the repeal when it lands on his desk. However, [...]

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Marijuana Laced Cola Introduced

by Kathryn Robertson 24 January 2011

Medical marijuana is spreading throughout the US. Several states have adopted the legality of the use of the controlled substance which has created a new found business venture for many different business minded people. However, some new businesses are starting to spring up and they are pushing the boundaries of the medical marijuana laws in [...]

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Woman Receives Voice Box in Radical Surgery

by Kathryn Robertson 21 January 2011

For the past 11 years Brenda Jensen has been unable to speak. She has also been unable to eat normally, smell and breathe properly. But all that has changed thanks to some California doctors who performed a radical surgery to replace her damaged voice box. This is only the second time ever that such a [...]

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Congress Ready for Healthcare Repeal

by Kathryn Robertson 19 January 2011

It was announced this morning that congressional leaders are one step closer to the repeal of the unpopular healthcare reform act. According to the statements made this morning, the leaders have cleared yet another hurdle and thus far it appears that they will not have any trouble repealing the act. The leaders are expecting to [...]

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Reagan’s Alzheimer’s may have Appeared in White House

by Kathryn Robertson 17 January 2011

A new book has been released by former President Ronald Reagan’s son that suggests the famed president was showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease while still in office. This newest revelation has linked the many times that Reagan appeared to be missing a piece of the puzzle when speaking in public and the condition that he [...]

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Wakefield Still Defending Autism Study

by Kathryn Robertson 13 January 2011

There are some people that obviously do not know when to quit and that can be said of Andrew Wakefield, for certain. Wakefield is the disgraced doctor who published a study that linked autism to childhood vaccinations and the study has since been debunked as a fraud. Early last year the UK medical board stripped [...]

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Oscar Winning Actor Michael Douglas is Cancer Free

by Kathryn Robertson 11 January 2011

Michael Douglas has a lot to be thankful for in this New Year. Just six months after being diagnosed with throat cancer, the actor has reported that he is now cancer free and able to go back to his normal life. Douglas was diagnosed six months ago with a tumor in the throat and his [...]

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