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    When In Public, Use A Leash

    MAY 15, 2012 8:17PM

    By Mike Calahan


    Topics: animals, public parks, public health, kids, leash laws, public safety, humor, satire

    • 1 Ratings
    • 314 Views
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    The Clean Air Fight Continues In 2012

    JANUARY 2, 2012 5:30PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: clean air, lisa p. jackson, epa, environmental protection agency, smog, 2012 federal budget, jan schakowsky, donna edwards, henry waxman, barbara boxer, thomas carper, robert redford, keystone xl tar sands pipeline, moms clean air force, coal, coal fire plants, american academy of pediatrics, american lung association, epa regulations vs economy, children's national medical center, mercury and air toxics standards, mats, mercury, professor teresa clemmer, asthma, public health, children's health, environment

    • 0 Ratings
    • 200 Views
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    Breastfeeding basics: how much does baby formula cost families?

    DECEMBER 27, 2011 10:00AM

    By Melanie Nowlin


    Topics: family, economics, green living, public health, immunity, infants, infant, babies, science, moms, mothers, health nutrition, formula, bottle, baby, breastfeeding in public, nursing, breast milk, breastfeeding

    • 1 Ratings
    • 431 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Dr. Robert D. Bullard: Justice for Our Children

    NOVEMBER 17, 2011 9:08PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: robert d. bullard, environmental justice, communities of color, environmental justice resource center, energy apartheid, coal-fired plants, clean air act, ozone standard, president obama, peggy shepard, we act, dumping dixie-race class and environmental quality, epa, environmental protection agency, toxic waste and race report, harardous waste, public health, unequal protection, environment

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    Without Addressing Determinants of Health, Technical Fixes May be Useless

    AUGUST 30, 2011 12:19PM

    By Simon Collery


    Topics: water borne diseases, water and sanitation, vertical health, technical solutions, public health, polio, malaria, big pharma

    • 24 Ratings
    • 684 Views
    • 74 Comments
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    Be of Good Cheer! Alabama Clergy Rightly Sue Their State.

    AUGUST 30, 2011 6:32AM

    By Jonathan Wolfman


    Topics: clergy, immigration, lawsuit, penalty for driving undocumented to hospital, public health, politics, fugitive slave act, secession, civil war, death penalty, lethal injection drugs, outsourcing, medicare, new deal, fear, bigotry, justice, health, contraception, abortion, church, ministers, christian duty

    • 0 Ratings
    • 146 Views
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    Code Orange Air Day

    JULY 7, 2011 4:35PM

    By Molly Rauch


    Topics: health, environment, air, asthma, parenting, power plants, electricity, public health, asthmapolis

    • 0 Ratings
    • 102 Views
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    Defending Science and Scientists: Sorry, Boiled Frog

    JUNE 24, 2011 10:16AM

    By Molly Rauch


    Topics: environment, health, scientific integrity, ozone, climate change, public health, air pollution, scientists, science

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 2943 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    War on Drugs an epic fail, says new report by world leaders

    JUNE 3, 2011 8:00AM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: fernando henrique cardoso, public health, legalization, drug policy, marijuana, anti-drug abuse act, world health organization, ronald reagan, jimmy zuma, richard nixon, war on drugs, paul volcker, george shultz, richard branson, kofi annan, global commission on drug policy

    • 1 Ratings
    • 167 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Rep. Donna Edwards — Advocate for Green Concerns

    MAY 18, 2011 4:03PM

    By Marcia G. Yerman


    Topics: rep. donna edwards, energy consumption, ecology, environment, green energy, climate change, public health, green tech, green infrastructure, oil tax breaks, sen. tom udall, clean air act, earth day, h.r. 910, green infrastructure for clean water act, esquire magazine

    • 0 Ratings
    • 516 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    A campaign for a new kind of public health campaign.

    FEBRUARY 20, 2011 4:06PM

    By tonguedepressor


    Topics: the heart truth, susan g. komen, heart disease, breast cancer, public health, marketing, campaign

    • Editor's Pick
    • 8 Ratings
    • 1944 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    A Healthy Body Politic? Vaccines in Mexico

    FEBRUARY 14, 2011 3:26PM

    By loveinmexico


    Topics: vaccines, children, living abroad, mexico, public health

    • 13 Ratings
    • 435 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Gynecology and Conservation: reality vs. idealism

    FEBRUARY 10, 2011 3:40PM

    By Oryoki Bowl


    Topics: open call, women, women's health, gender, sex, health care, sexism, politics, public health

    • 0 Ratings
    • 142 Views
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    misleading headlines

    JANUARY 13, 2011 7:19PM

    By T Berry


    Topics: public health, health

    • 0 Ratings
    • 108 Views
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    the screaming, the crying and the puking

    JANUARY 11, 2011 10:29AM

    By T Berry


    Topics: public health, fitness, health

    • 1 Ratings
    • 137 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Judge Rules Against Health Reform, Takes Cash from Opponents

    DECEMBER 15, 2010 2:37PM

    By The Media Consortium


    Topics: virginia, tom coburn, thomm hartman, public health, mother jones, medicare, lawsuit, judge, insurance, henry hudson, health care reform, health care, health, campaign solutions, bush, affordable care act

    • 1 Ratings
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    • 5 Comments
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    An Idea Whose Time May Have Come Again?

    DECEMBER 2, 2010 12:56AM

    By thefuddler


    Topics: ddt, bedbug, bedbugs, pesticide, pesticides, pest control, bugs, exterminator, extermination, public health

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    • 4 Ratings
    • 1765 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Food Safety Reform: Good Start or Non-Starter?

    DECEMBER 2, 2010 8:26AM

    By Steve Klingaman


    Topics: food safety, d-iowa, senator tom harkin, “senate passes sweeping law on food safety”, opencongress.org, new york times, public health, food regulation, food and drug administration, fda, u.s. department of agriculture, usda, with oklahoma senator tom coburn, minnesota organic milk or “m.o.m.s” brand, michael hartmann farm raw milk recall, food safety modernization act, senate bill s.510, pca peanut paste recall, king nut peanut butter recall, food-borne disease, salmonella, e. coli, minnesota department of health, university of minnesota, center for infectious disease research and policy, dr. michael osterholm, by cathy wurzer, food safety reform, u.s. senate, regulation, politics, business

    • 2 Ratings
    • 718 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Income Inequality: the Real Cause of Poor Health

    AUGUST 30, 2010 8:26PM

    By Dr Stuart Jeanne Bramhall


    Topics: useless eaters, susan rosenthal, stress hormones, stress, stigma, social service cutbacks, social security disability, smoking, sick and sicker, reagonomics, public health, protein transcription, propaganda, pregnancy, oppression, mind contol, lifestyle, life expectancy, infant mortality, income inequality, fascism, exploitation, epigentics, disinformation, corporatism, cia, bezruchka

    • 0 Ratings
    • 340 Views
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    My Story; Do not despair, there is help out there!

    JULY 21, 2010 9:25PM

    By KevinCaresUSA


    Topics: how to pay for hiv medicine, gay resources, adam4adam, manhunt, drug and gay, ft lauderdale gay, new york city gay, public health, gay, co infection, hiv and hepatitis, gay crystal meth, crystal meth addiction, drug addiction

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