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President Obama Launches Health Care Push

May 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment

President Barack Obama is meeting today with a group of what the White House calls “health care reform stakeholders.”
Those attending represent insurers, hospitals, physicians, medical device companies, pharmaceutical companies and, of course, labor union representatives and will, no doubt, take into consideration everything listed on the president’s “full fact sheet” about the issue of health [...]

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Depressing Future Awaits Companion Animals

February 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Today, I read an article that appeared in yesterday’s Telegraph. It contained this disturbing news: More and more suicidal pets are being prescribed anti-depressants.
This news comes only less than a week after a report in the New York Times about the antidepressant Prozac and its cousins, including Paxil and Zoloft, being linked to [...]

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