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Archive for the Month of May, 2006.
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The 59 ingredients in a fast-food strawberry milkshake - To make one at home, you need four fresh ingredients. The processed version isn't so simple. (4437 views)
Feeding Crime - If governments really want to improve law and order, they should ban adverts for junk food (3932 views)
Pesticides may affect penis size - A renowned U.S. scientist who has documented fertility and sex changes -- including decreasing penis size -- due to environmental contamination says he wouldn't apply pesticides on his own lawn. (7359 views)
England Beats US in Health Stakes - Middle-aged English people are "much healthier" than their American counterparts, even though the US spends far more on medical care than the UK... (3655 views)
Antipsychotic drug use among kids soars - The number of children taking antipsychotic medicines soared 73 percent in the four years ending in 2005... (3853 views)
The Curse of the Mobile Phone Age: Electronic Smog - Around your home there are countless gadgets whose electrical fields, scientists now warn, are linked to depression, miscarriage and cancer. (4096 views)
U.S. has second worst newborn death rate in modern world, report says - An estimated 2 million babies die within their first 24 hours each year worldwide and the United States has the second worst newborn mortality rate in the developed world, according to a new report. (3951 views)
Threat Seen From Antibacterial Soap Chemicals - Tons of chemicals in antibacterial soaps used in the bathrooms and kitchens of virtually every home are being released into the environment, yet no government agency is monitoring or regulating them in water supplies or food. (3775 views)
Dying for Wall Street - America’s Worsening Healthcare Travesty (3552 views)
How the Drug Companies Want Us to Be Sick - The pharmaceutical industry has a dream: at least one disease (and more than one prescription drug) for every American. (65535 views)
Controversial Experimental Weather Modification Bill in US Congress - EXPERIMENTAL WEATHER MODIFICATION BILL FAST TRACKING FOR PASSAGE IN U.S. SENATE & HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (3609 views)
Science: The Drug War’s Latest Victim - The war on drugs is an attack on rationality. Reason lost yet another skirmish recently when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on April 20 that “no sound scientific studies” supported the medical use of marijuana. (3343 views)
Monsanto develops "Genetically Modified Pig": The patenting of livestock - "The Earth is flat, pigs were invented by Monsanto, and genetically modified organisms are safe. Right." (4734 views)
US Tots Used As AntiPsychotic Drug Guinea Pigs? - Merck Targets Children for Sex Disease Vaccine (3558 views)
We're Walking, Talking Toxic Waste Dumps - High levels of chemicals found in 10 volunteers (3670 views)
Radioactive Troika: Bush, Nuclear Power Industry and the New York Times - Time to Dust Off that Old "No Nukes!" Button (3801 views)
US scientists back autism link to MMR - The measles virus has been found in the guts of children with a form of autism... (3570 views)
Canadians Healthier Than Americans - Study - "After taking into account income, age, sex, race and immigrant status, Canadians were 33 percent more likely to have a regular doctor and 27 percent less likely to have an unmet health need." (3433 views)
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