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L.A. may close hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries

This could be the last week of business for hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries across Los Angeles, as the city cracks down on where people can sell Calfornia’s biggest cash crop. Shops along Venice beach hawk all kinds of funky things, from big sunglasses and dreamcatchers — to marijuana. “We basically have the best deals [...]

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overweight kids

Practical Tips for Preventing Childhood Obesity

Childhood Obesity, a growing Epidemic Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic in the U.S. It accounts for 17 percent of children and adolescents aged 2-19 years, based on the 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).However, obesity is a preventable condition. More importantly, it’s something you can help your children avoid by taking simple [...]

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food

FDA Says You Have No Right to Real Food Unless They Give You Permission First

FDA says you have no right to real food without permission The FDA has finally made its food-rights policy crystal clear. Here’s the agency’s position, made evident in their response to a lawsuit filed by the Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund: They believe you have no absolute right to any raw unprocessed food, unless the FDA [...]

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Bionic bride ‘normal’ after heartpump saves her life

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Overweight and Obesity, Unquestionable Challenges that Cannot be Postponed: President Calderón

President Calderón witnesses signing of National Agreement on Nutritional Health, urges media to publicize importance of healthy lifestyle. Mexico City – Because the solution to problems is to cope with them, rather than avoiding them, President Felipe Calderón urged all sectors of society to build a common front against overweight and obesity, one of the [...]

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