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WHO and Big Pharma: Guilty of Blackmail and Extortion in Swine Flu Fiasco?

Thursday, January 21, 2010
Posted by: Dr. Mercola 
 
On January 25 the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will launch an emergency inquiry regarding the influence of pharmaceutical companies on the global swine flu campaign.
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Vitamin D Deficiency Epidemic Affects Billion Plus – Are You One Of Them?

Thursday, January 21, 2010
by keith kleiner
 
Vitamin D Deficiency – Are You Part Of The Epidemic? Unless you’ve been living under a rock during the last few years you know that vitamin D is a vital component of human health.  Vitamin D is crucial for proper bone growth and maintenance, and a deficiency in vitamin D results in an increased risk of osteoporosis, cancer, diabetes, hypertension, chronic pain, and several other bad things.  
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Clinical trial to explore link between vitamin D and cholesterol

Thursday, January 21, 2010
http://newswire.rockefeller.edu/?page=engine&id=1023 An unusual finding in previous studies of vitamin D-deficient patients has prompted Rockefeller University researchers to launch a new clinical study to determine whether there is a causative link between vitamin D supplementation and changes in cholesterol levels in people at risk for cardiovascular disease.… continue reading

FDA to discuss stricter guidelines for tanning beds due to skin cancer and other health risks

Thursday, January 21, 2010
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration believes tanning beds have real health risks and in March will discuss stricter policies and guidelines governing their use.… continue reading

Brown Victory Puts Tan Tax and Senate Health Care Bill Center Stage

Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Seventy-Four Percent of Salons Foresee Closures and Massive Job Loss From Unjust Tax, According to Smart Tan Poll JACKSON, MI–(Marketwire – January 20, 2010) – Scott Brown’s dramatic, upset victory in Massachusetts yesterday sent shock waves through the Obama administration and promises to alter plans for the proposed health care bill.
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