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15 Best Foods to Improve Your Immunity (www.alternet.org) TMC

Incorporate these healthy foods into your diet to strengthen your immune system in a way your taste buds can appreciate.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Opponents of Health Reform: Stupid, Greedy or Just Gullible? (www.alternet.org) TMC

The right is very stupid, or very greedy, or very gullible on the issue of health care. Clearly, for executives of insurance companies, greed is the predominant factor. Small-business owners (and... More

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Smoking Marijuana Does Not Cause Lung Cancer (www.alternet.org) TMC

New research shows here seems to be something in pot that actually undermines cancer, instead of causing it. -- and the media are doing their best to ignore it.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

The Public Option Needs Your Help (www.alternet.org) TMC

This summer's ferocious rightwing organizing against public health care needs to be countered with more organizing. Here are some ways to do it.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

It's Robbery: Health Care Proposals in Congress Look More Like a Rip-Off Than Reform (www.alternet.org) TMC

The health plans rattling around Congress are designed to force you to buy a defective product: Bad private insurance.

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Town Hall Lunacy Includes Outraged Calls to 'Keep Government Out of Medicare,' When Medicare Is Government (www.alternet.org) TMC

Some can't reconcile what they believe about the propaganda that is fed to them with their own positive experiences with public programs like Medicare.

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The Fast Food Industry's 7 Most Heinous Concoctions (www.alternet.org) TMC

Some of America’s favorite chains have concocted some thoroughly repellent dishes that make the Double Quarter Pounder look like a celery stick.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

You. At a Town Hall Meeting. 5 Questions You Should Ask (www.alternet.org) TMC

Those raucous health-care town halls aren't over yet. That's where you come in.

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Submitted 6 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

Keith Ellison: Do We Want Health Care or Do We Not? (www.alternet.org) TMC

We are on the verge of bringing about health care reform 60 years in waiting. The fight to get it was never going to be easy.

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Why do right wing mobs get media respect? (www.alternet.org) TMC

I guess Howard Dean was just ahead of his time. When the liberal anti-war candidate ran for the White House in 2003 and 2004, the Beltway press was uniformly clear that Dean had an "anger" issue.... More

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Submitted 6 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |

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