Planned Parenthood Says Hiding HIV From Sex Partners Is A ‘Right’
The International Planned Parenthood Federation says HIV-positive people’s ‘right’ to have sex should trump their sexual partners’ right to live.
Tag: health
The Second Income Tax
Insurance has become a de facto second income tax.
PepsiCo to Release ‘Organic Gatorade,’ But What Does that Mean?
Can we trust a company against GMO labeling?
Congress Decided We Don’t Deserve to Know Where Meat Comes From
Don’t you want to know where meat is from?
Makers of OxyContin Bankroll Efforts to Undermine Prescription Painkiller Reform
Pharmaceutical companies that dominate the $9 billion a year opioid painkiller market have funded organizations attacking reform
Study: Some cardiac arrest victims ignore warning symptoms
Victims ignore chest pain or shortness of breath in the month before a cardiac arrest.
Are You Suffering from Sick Building Syndrome?
If you think your home or office may be causing sick building syndrome, you need to improve the quality within.
FDA overturns 30-year ban on blood donations by gay men
FDA said its policies have helped reduce HIV transmission rates from blood transfusions from 1 in 2,500 to 1 in 1.47 million.
Breaking: Dow Going to Criminal Court in Bhopal 31 Years After Chemical Explosion
“We hope that the Indian and US governments have done their part to ensure that Dow complies with an official Indian court order…”
Huge: Spending Bill Forces FDA to Label the New GM Salmon
A win for food transparency!
California Supreme Court Allows Lawsuits Over Falsely Labeled Organics
When ‘all natural’ and ‘organic’ isn’t so natural.
Venezuela Rejects the Production, Distribution, and Importation of GM Seeds
Protecting the seed and organic farmers.
Senate Votes to Phase out Plastic, Environmentally-Destructive Microbeads in 2017
The tiny beads found in soaps, body washes.
Drug Overdoses Hit Record High: CDC
A 14 percent increase over 2013.
Painkiller politics: Effort to curb prescribing under fire
Government effort to reverse rise in deadly overdoses tied to drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin and Percocet.