Tag: public health

Ronald McDonald Promotes Obesity: Call in the Navy Seals!

Fast Food or Front for Evil?As Whistleblower readers know, I have a…

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The Government’s Diet Advice Is Not Evidence-Based

More recent research has further undermined the cholesterol-as-bad-guy hypothesis. Scientific American summed…

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Racial Disparities in Health Care: The Hundred Years’ War

It was 1999 when the Federal government first acknowledged our nation had…

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Health Care Buzz Today

iPad Used To Track Progress of Spinal Surgery Patients. An online health…

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California Dreamin’

According to a city report on lifeguard pay for the calendar year…

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State Farm Can Monitor Your Driving Habits

The software, as it says now, doesn’t report back to the company…

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Snap a Photo of Your Dinner to See Its Calorie Count, and Other Links

New iPhone app lets you photograph your meal to receive a calorie…

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Do You Know What’s in Your Pain Pill?

People take billions of doses of over-the-counter pain relievers like Tylenol every…

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Bed Bugs Found Carrying Drug-Resistant MRSA

The study information was released and performed in Canada but now we…

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Is Your Name One of the Top Ten Baby Names?, and Other Links

Top ten baby names are out. John isn’t one of them. Neither…

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