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How Factory Farms Are Pumping Americans Full of Deadly Bacteria and Pathogens | Health and Wellness | AlterNet
(www.alternet.org)
After reading www.BirdFluBook.org, by Dr. Michael Greger, I was stunned to realize the extent to which we have endangered our health by allowing factory farms to flourish and produce 99 percent of the... More
Submitted 2 months ago by AlisonHamm | 0 Comments |
Is the tide turning for the public option? (www.salon.com)
Oct. 6, 2009 | WASHINGTON -- None of the various healthcare reform bills kicking around Congress would order doctors to make house calls. But the White House decided that was exactly the treatment the... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
Harkin: Public option can pass Senate by ‘comfortable’ margin
(iowaindependent.com)
Not only is U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin claiming that he has the votes necessary to pass a health care reform bill with a public option in the U.S. Senate, but that he has a ‘comfortable’ majority to do... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
The Democrats' Split Personality Disorder
(www.motherjones.com)
They are the best friends of the health insurance industry. They are fiercest foes of the health insurance industry. I'm talking about Senate Democrats. On Tuesday afternoon, five Democratic... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
As Senate Panel Debates Public Option, Groups Take Direct Action to Promote Single-Payer
(www.democracynow.org)
As debate continues over healthcare reform on Capitol Hill, we hear from two groups taking action to call for a single-payer system: Mad as Hell Doctors, who have been driving across the country in... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
The public option holds on for dear life
(www.salon.com)
Sept. 28, 2009 | Tomorrow (Tuesday) is a critical day in the saga of the public option. Democrats Charles Schumer (New York) and Jay Rockefeller (West Virginia) are introducing an amendment to include... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
Healthcare Reform--at the Price of Women's Health?
(www.thenation.com)
You can almost see the page in the conservative playbook: When all else fails, scream "babykillers!" And so it is that a handful of abortion-related amendments may be tacked onto the Senate Finance... More
Submitted 5 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |
GOP Health Care Ideas Run Gamut From Non-Existent To Nefarious
(www.motherjones.com)
When you get right down to it, it’s hard to believe Republicans want to run against health care in next year’s midterm elections. But that does seem to be the road they’ve chosen, as Dana... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
GOP Health Reform Tactic: Rich Vs. Poor
(www.motherjones.com)
By digging in their heels and turning the health care battle into an all-out attack on Obama, the Republicans are engaging in a classic class war that pits the rich against the poor. In case you... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
Climate Change, Population Growth and Reproductive Health: It's About More Than Reducing Emissions
(www.rhrealitycheck.org)
This is a big week in the march towards the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen in December, where world leaders are expected to hammer out a new global treaty to address the problem. Today,... More
Submitted 5 months ago by HealthcareNewsLadder | 0 Comments |
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