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1. Tattooing And Body Piercing Dangers Tattoo's and Body Piercings are a wonderful form of self-expression but they can also be dangerous. It's important to be well educated and informed before doing any body modification.This lens is about the dangers of body piercing and tattooing.
2. Andrew von Eschenbach As a Matter of Fact... a Lot of Good The Food and Drug Administration regulates approximately one-fourth of the U.S. economy, including every day items like food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. Andrew C. von Eschenbach, M.D., respected urolo...
3. Thimerosal - turning your infants into the Mad Hatter Why do people think vaccines cause autism? Thimerosal is one leading theory. (This is a Bad Science lens.)
4. Should Pharmaceutical Companies Use Direct-to-Consumer Advertising? Open a magazine or turn on the TV and it won't be long before you see an advertisement for a prescription medication. These direct to consumer advertisements cut out the doctor who is the one who knows much more about prescriptions and their uses tha...
5. 25 Everyday Baby & Toddler Hazards that are Often Overlooked in Baby-Proofed Homes Most moms & dads spend time attempting to babyproof their home. Too often, this is done before the baby is born and not revisited again. Following childproofing guidelines is a great start, but even a thorough babyproofing job done by professiona...
6. Glycogone - Solve Diabetes Permanently with GLYCOGONE! Why should you care? Simple. Because GLYCOGONE can be the diabetes relief for diabetics. Glycogone can lower 55 points of your blood-sugar level in days! GLYCOGONE is a new and aspiring drug for people with diabetes. With Glycogone, they can maintai...
7. Are Electronic Cigarettes Safe? In early April of 2009 the House of Representatives approved a bill, (which the Senate will consider later in the year), that authorizes the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco products. The FDA, under pressure from anti-smoking groups,...
8. Best Vitamins: Who Can You Trust? Go into any drug store or mega store looking for vitamins and supplements and you get huge walls full of every kind of supplement you can imagine. From fish oils to snake oils, they have it all! And not just one Fish Oil but 100 different brands! How...
9. Health Freedom This lens has been created to inform the public about the crisis regarding our health choices, the attempt to limit or eliminate them, and places to go to find out more.  
10. Does Your MultiVitamin Compare? Sick and tired of traditional medicine? Looking for alternate methods to helping ailments? Want to know what the top vitamins in the supplement industry are? This lens will introduce you to supplements, the hottest and most effective form of alternat...
11. FDA Ban Of Vitamins, Minerals, & Herbs? With the passing of HR2900, which includes S1082, the FDA could BAN Vitamins. Read How Our Tax Dollars And Politicians Do Not Work For Us. The People's Safety, Health, and Interests Do Not Matter. Money Rules! Alternative therapies and dietary supple...
12. Ortho Evra Patch Side Effects Information The popular contraceptive patch used by millions of American women, Ortho Evra has been linked to serious life-threatening side effects including blood clots, stoke, heart attacks, pulmonary embolisms, transient ischemic attacks, and deep venous thr...
13. Deep Penetrating Light Therapy for Pain Relief and Beauty Light is essential to human health and survival. In space, it was has been proven that wounds do not heal due to the absence of light. NASA did research that proved LED can be helpful in healing. The USS Salt Lake City crew found that using LED light...
14. Who is the FDA protecting: you or the pharmaceutical companies? Who is the FDA protecting: you or the pharmaceutical companies? On November 3, 2008 the Supreme Court heard arguments about federal preemption by means of a lawsuit involving Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Diane Levine. Briefly, federal preemption is the...
15. Zyprexa And Off Label Marketing Eli Lilly was aware that is is illegal to market the off-label use of the atypical antipsychotic medication. Yet they had teams of sales reps specializing in Long Term Care going to nursing homes marketing zyprexa.The drug was approved by the FDA f...
16. Food Recall Facts that You Probably Didn't Know Food Recall Facts and Tidbits you probably didn't know and ones I didn't know either.
17. Best of Pet Safety on Twitter A report was recently released by the Office Of Inspector General about the FDAs handling of the 2007 Pet Food Recall. This was the deadliest Pet Food Recall in history and responsible for countless deaths of cats and dogs. The Office Of Inspector G...
18. Food and Product Safety Recalls, the ones you don't hear about. One time I had a Professor from the University of Pittsburgh's Katz's College of Business tell me I should go into consumer protection. Then George Bush Senior told everyone they should do volunteer work. Soooo, I chose clean water resource advocacy...
19. Drug Side Effects & Recall Information Drug companies are spending billions of dollars annually advertising and marketing their products to the American consumer. For the most part, these prescription drugs and over-the-counter medications help people to live longer, better lives by cont...
20. The Danger of Melamine has Spread to America Sign the Health Revolution Petition now! FDA lab tests and in-house tests conducted by infant formula manufacturers reveal that as much as 90 percent of the infant formula sold in the United States may be contaminated with trace amounts of melamine....