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Bad science busted: New 'study' from UC Davis about costs of GMO labeling funded by biotechnology industry
Published September 18 2012
Concepts: GMO, labeling, GMO labeling, science, costs

Obamacare to cause massive job losses across food service industry
Published September 18 2012
Concepts: Obamacare, food, 5, business, cost

South Carolina mother billed for street cleaning, vehicle removal after undocumented immigrant kills her son in drunk driving accident
Published July 7 2012
Concepts: cleaning, South Carolina, driving, costs, drunk driving

Coca Cola: Protecting profits at all costs (opinion)
Published June 11 2012
Concepts: profits, coca, aspartame, health, people

Obesity is bankrupting America, disease costs soar
Published May 6 2012
Concepts: obesity, costs, cost, health, obese

Swiss government report declares homeopathy is 'cost effective' in treating patients
Published April 29 2012
Concepts: homeopathic, Swiss, medicine, cost, report


Ten years of Obamacare would cost 1.76 trillon dollars - far more than originally claimed
Published March 22 2012
Concepts: cost, Obamacare, dollars, costs, Obama

Finnish government to cover lifetime of medical costs for children permanently injured by swine flu vaccine
Published October 24 2011
Concepts: flu, children, swine flu, government, costs

Chicago forces city employees to participate in 'wellness' plan or pay more for health insurance
Published September 25 2011
Concepts: employees, Chicago, program, wellness, costs

Know the true cost of your beef
Published July 16 2011
Concepts: cost, beef, costs, environment, meat

Obamacare failure now evident as health care costs rise nationwide
Published May 18 2011
Concepts: health, costs, health care costs, cost, Obamacare

Beans and Rice provide easy long storage, low costs, and high nutrition
Published May 14 2011
Concepts: rice, beans, nutrition, costs, storage

Healthier lifestyles are a solution to rising health care costs
Published April 28 2011
Concepts: health, health care, cost, natural, solution

Rising food costs spur massive US theft of produce, meat
Published April 17 2011
Concepts: theft, food, produce, rising, costs

FDA grants monopoly over preterm labor prevention drug: 15,000 percent price increase then announced
Published March 13 2011
Concepts: FDA, drug, the FDA, prevention, increase

Big Pharma lies about R&D costs to justify illicit profits
Published March 10 2011
Concepts: drug, costs, cost, Big Pharma, industry

Why Wisconsin's economic protests will only spread as health care costs bankrupt the states
Published February 21 2011
Concepts: health, health care, states, health care costs, medical

Six ways for the government to get out of debt (Opinion)
Published February 12 2011
Concepts: debt, government, people, health, cleaning

New York owes $200 billion in retiree health care costs - but there's no money
Published January 8 2011
Concepts: health, health care costs, health care, New York, retiree health care

Obesity costs USA $168 billion every year
Published January 6 2011
Concepts: costs, obesity, cost, USA, health

Obesity causes loss of $73 billion in work productivity each year in USA
Published December 20 2010
Concepts: obesity, work productivity, health, causes, cost

Cancer treatment costs rise to nearly $50 billion a year in the USA - huge profits for cancer industry
Published October 23 2010
Concepts: cancer, profits, costs, cancer treatment, cost

Dementia: Look at Startling Costs and Understand Prevention
Published October 18 2010
Concepts: brain, aluminum, fluoride, costs, damage

A Healthy Diet does Not have to Cost a Fortune
Published October 16 2010
Concepts: food, cost, healthy, diet, health

Three-fourths of Americans obese or overweight by 2020, says alarming report
Published October 10 2010
Concepts: America, health, food, americans, people

Obesity costs society $73 billion just in lost productivity
Published October 10 2010
Concepts: obesity, costs, productivity, cost, society

Treating dementia costs more than one percent of global economic output
Published September 22 2010
Concepts: costs, dementia, cost, world, report

Paying actual drug costs could plunge you and millions of others into poverty
Published September 3 2010
Concepts: drug, costs, drugs, drug costs, poverty

Less Health Care Results in Better Health
Published June 14 2010
Concepts: health, medical, health care, risk, results

Normal human problems are turned into medical conditions, spiking healthcare costs
Published May 28 2010
Concepts: medical, conditions, human, problems, costs

More Reasons to Avoid Fast Food at All Costs (Opinion)
Published May 11 2010
Concepts: health, food, Chi, fast food, costs

Be Aware of the Costs and Risks of In Vitro Fertilization
Published March 4 2010
Concepts: IVF, fertility, costs, health, risks

Health reform bill steals from the young to cover sick care costs of the elderly
Published February 25 2010
Concepts: health, costs, reform, people, health reform

America Must Reform Its Food Industry or Go Broke With Health Care Costs: Michael Pollan
Published January 15 2010
Concepts: health, health care, reform, food, industry

Dire warning: diabetes will double and costs triple by 2034, but only if we don't prevent it
Published December 16 2009
Concepts: diabetes, natural, news, NaturalNews, costs

Big Pharma's advertising adds to health care costs and endangers public health
Published December 11 2009
Concepts: advertising, costs, health, drug, health care

Cancer profiteering? New chemo drug costs $30,000 a month
Published December 10 2009
Concepts: cancer, drug, men, fraud, cure

Growing obesity epidemic will double diabetes population and triple medical costs by 2034
Published December 2 2009
Concepts: diabetes, costs, obesity, population, obesity epidemic

Why U.S. Companies Are Broke: Health Care Costs Rising Another 9 Percent in 2010
Published November 24 2009
Concepts: health, costs, health care, health care costs, rising

Why Health Care Costs are So High (Opinion)
Published November 7 2009
Concepts: health, health care, costs, health care costs, food

Huge California study concludes soda consumption undeniably linked to obesity
Published September 23 2009
Concepts: soda, consumption, health, soda consumption, study

Alternative Medicine Soars as Pharmaceuticals Sour
Published September 17 2009
Concepts: alternative, medicine, alternative medicine, health, pharmaceuticals

Boku Super Food Giveaway Aims to Put Potent Nutrition in the Hands of Every NaturalNews Reader
Published July 28 2009
Concepts: Boku, food, organic, health, superfood

Why Obama's Health Care Reform Bill Will Destroy U.S. Jobs and Devastate the Economy
Published July 17 2009
Concepts: health, health care, America, people, jobs

Stop Needless Amputations with Calcium Bentonite Clay
Published May 14 2009
Concepts: clay, heal, diabetes, amputations, healing

Why the Free Market Doesn't Work: Consumption vs. Conservation
Published April 23 2009
Concepts: free, free market, the free market, consumers, products

Top Seven Ways Renewable Energy Systems can Power and Heat Your Home
Published February 17 2009
Concepts: energy, home, power, renewable energy, cost

NAIS Threatens Access to Organic, Local and Sustainable Food
Published February 9 2009
Concepts: farm, food, program, organic, farmer

Average Retired Couple Will Pay $376,000 Out-of-Pocket for Health Care Costs, Warns Report
Published January 20 2009
Concepts: risk, health, health care, costs, health care costs

Retired Couples Urged to Set Aside $225,000 to Cover Health Care Costs
Published January 14 2009
Concepts: health, health care, 5, costs, retirement

Cancer Industry Raking in Profits on Chemotherapy as Treatment Costs Skyrocket
Published December 30 2008
Concepts: cancer, treatment, chemotherapy, costs, cost

Two Good Reasons to Reconsider Scans, such as CT and MRI
Published December 5 2008
Concepts: health, tests, natural, medical, study

Poor Health in US: Reasons and Solutions
Published November 26 2008
Concepts: health, America, americans, natural, solutions

Five Ways One Has To Pay the Price for Obesity
Published November 3 2008
Concepts: health, cost, obese, costs, weight

FDA Running Extortion Racket: Natural Supplement Companies Threatened with Arrest if They Don't Pay Up
Published October 21 2008
Concepts: FDA, health, the FDA, products, companies

Buying the Presumably More Expensive Dog Food or Cat Food Can Save You Money
Published September 27 2008
Concepts: food, dog, pet food, cost, dog food

To Save on Health Care Costs, Counties Refuse to Hire Smokers
Published September 5 2008
Concepts: health, health care, costs, health care costs, cost

The Politics of National Health Care Reform: Why no Popular Presidential Candidate can Solve Our Health Care Crisis (transcript)
Published July 3 2008
Concepts: health, disease, people, men, drug

FDA Announces Plan to Eliminate Vitamin Companies
Published January 15 2008
Concepts: FDA, diet, supplement, dietary, dietary supplement

New LED lighting technology embraced by consumers, Total Cost of Ownership saves money over incandescent, fluorescent bulbs
Published May 10 2007
Concepts: light, lights, cost, 5, LED lights

Students invent inexpensive water purification system that costs $5
Published March 8 2007
Concepts: water, students, purification, water purification, costs

Pfizer forced to cut 20 percent of U.S. sales force
Published January 23 2007
Concepts: Pfizer, sales, costs, drug companies, cuts

Time spent treating cancer costs Americans billions each year
Published January 9 2007
Concepts: cancer, americans, costs, billions, treatment

Medical tourism flourishing in Philippines while U.S. health care costs skyrocket
Published October 31 2006
Concepts: medical, health care costs, Philippines, health, tourism

Health care costs are bankrupting employers, employees, surveys find
Published October 27 2006
Concepts: health, health care costs, health care, cost, employers

Adverse effects and costs of chemotherapy greater than previously thought (press release)
Published October 10 2006
Concepts: chemotherapy, cancer, costs, women, WHO

Health care costs skyrocket in United States, threatening to bankrupt national economy
Published September 27 2006
Concepts: health, health care, costs, states, United States

Medication Errors Injure 1.5 Million People and Cost Billions of Dollars Annually (press release)
Published September 25 2006
Concepts: medication, drug, errors, health, report

Extra Pounds Mean Higher Health Costs (press release)
Published September 13 2006
Concepts: costs, cost, health, BMI, increase

Pharmaceutical fraud: How Big Pharma's marketing and profits come before consumer safety and wellness
Published September 7 2006
Concepts: drug, companies, profit, drugs, research

Study Tallies High Medical Claims Costs of Obesity (press release)
Published August 14 2006
Concepts: costs, health, obesity, cost, study

Medical tourism adopted by businesses; employees sent offshore for cost-saving surgical procedures
Published August 1 2006
Concepts: medical, tourism, medical tourism, employees, cost

"Super-size" not a super deal, study finds (press release)
Published July 13 2006
Concepts: cost, study, costs, food, gain

NaturalNews survey results, part 3: Making health changes that positively affect work performance
Published April 13 2006
Concepts: health, changes, results, employees, information

Disease Economy: How the United States economy runs on "treating" chronic disease
Published April 4 2006
Concepts: disease, economy, people, Disease Economy, health

Eye-opening documentary "The Corporation" reveals the true evils behind some Big Business companies
Published March 22 2006
Concepts: corporation, people, men, corporations, WHO

The story of $100 billion: A mysterious number that may explain what's wrong with America
Published February 27 2006
Concepts: car, cost, 5, health, America

Unnecessary surgery exposed! Why 60% of all surgeries are medically unjustified and how surgeons exploit patients to generate profits
Published October 7 2005
Concepts: surgery, men, medical, form, 5

Be a fiscal patriot: die early and save your government from bankruptcy
Published May 23 2005
Concepts: government, Social Security, health, people, retirement age

Why used cars cost more to drive than new cars (and other uncommon personal finance advice)
Published April 17 2005
Concepts: car, money, new cars, used cars, cost

Why we should bar smokers from taxpayer-funded health care coverage
Published March 6 2005
Concepts: health, people, smoking, smoke, health care

How to slash national health care costs by 90% through education, nutrition, and a ban on junk food marketing
Published December 5 2004
Concepts: food, health, nutrition, foods, disease

Workplace health enhanced by offering spirulina supplements to employees; larger studies could show reduction in health insurance costs for employers
Published October 25 2004
Concepts: spirulina, Cyanotech, workplace health, health insurance costs, employees

Skyrocketing health care costs make U.S. employers non-competitive in the global marketplace
Published August 8 2004
Concepts: health, health care, health care costs, health insurance, health care system

More Employees Unable To Receive Health Insurance Coverage Through Their Employers; Prevention, Not Disease Treatment, Is The Answer
Published August 6 2004
Concepts: health, employers, insurance, health insurance, employees

Obesity epidemic threatens to bankrupt U.S. economy and threaten financial stability of the world
Published July 26 2004
Concepts: health, obesity, obesity epidemic, U.S. economy, financial

Health insurance costs continue to spiral out of control
Published November 19 2003
Concepts: health insurance, health, costs, health care costs, health insurance costs


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