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Rise Up or Die

The Lotto Symbolizes the False Promises of Barracuda Capitalism

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Tag: Cancer

Study: No Marijuana Link to Lung Cancer

The study results even surprised the UCLA researchers who were running the tests.

Posted on May 24, 2006 READ MORE | 8 COMMENTS

Big Bucks Being Made on Cancer Pain

The New York Times brings us another example of how those drug companies that the president loves so much are ripping off the elderly.

Posted on Mar 12, 2006 READ MORE | 1 COMMENT

From crestware.com

Board: Teflon Chemical a Likely Carcinogen

An EPA advisory group votes unanimously to recommend that a chemical used in Teflon and other nonstick products be considered a likely cause of cancer.
Truthdig had a report two weeks ago about the greedy politicos who stymied the phaseout of Teflon.

Posted on Feb 16, 2006 READ MORE

Go Ahead, Eat That Foie Gras!

A landmark study has concluded that a low-fat diet does not reduce the risk of getting cancer or heart disease. | story or read the reports
Don’t start mainlining lard just yet. The next study is surely just around the corner….

Posted on Feb 8, 2006 READ MORE

Phaseout of Teflon Is Rare Win Against Chemical Companies

Heather Sarantis —

With manufacturers like DuPont pouring millions into campaign coffers, it is any wonder that consumer health often finishes second to corporate profits?