News & Updates
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Idaho Families in Crisis and Foster Care Trauma
At the Child Protection Legislative Oversight Committee meeting, legislators discussed the trauma that the foster system inflicts on children. One resolution considered is to implement ‘home visits’ to families ‘at-risk’. How will they identify families who are “at-risk” and need home visits? I can see how that could be easily abused, like targeting people who
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Flu Vaccine Anticipated to Surpass $8 Billion
$8 BILLION That’s a lot of money. There will be an even stronger push for the flu vaccine over the next 8 years to get to that $8 Billion mark. The average time for manufacturing vaccines and ensuring their availability in the market is approximately 2 years, although flu vaccines are launched in the market
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Beware of Flu Medications
Beware this and other flu and viral medications. Read all package inserts carefully, search for the latest science, and always consult your most trusted health provider. Besides presenting health risks, the products–if they work–generally only shorten some symptoms by about a day. The FDA speedily approved Xofluza, the highly touted follow-up to Roche’s blockbuster flu med Tamiflu,
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Asking Questions. It’s important.
How many drugs – approved by our government – have been recalled? How many have later been shown to cause cancer or increase the risk of dementia or any host of illnesses? Did we not ask enough intelligent questions maybe…when these drugs were approved?
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SV40, Tainted Vaccines, and Cancerous Tumors
Question: Do vaccines cause cancer? The CDC says it just maybe so … But after over 50 years they state more studies are needed (REALLY?). Inject first and determine safety…when??? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had posted on its own website the concern that as many as 30 million Americans could be
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Save Your Health – Skip the Bamboo Coffee Cup
German consumer organization finds high levels of melamine and formaldehyde migration from re-useable bamboo-based cups, condemns misleading labeling advertising them as recyclable and eco-friendly. Looking for environmental friendly options as an alternative to paper coffee cups? Buyers are generally given the impression that they are buying natural product when purchasing and reusing a bamboo mug.