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Beyond the human tragedy of the Ebola epidemic unfolding in west Africa, the crisis is claiming a collateral victim: trust in the medical order.

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As I prepared to fly out of Manila to this Indian capital the other day, the news on cable TV was that Tata Motors, maker of the world’s cheapest car, the Nano, had waded into the European compact car market with the Pixel.

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Health freedom” is one of the new wellness-related phrases being seen more and more and attracting the attention of people who now accept the possibility that there are ways to stay healthy other than those dictated by allopathic or mainstream, western medicine.

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While we fidget at the edge of our seats for the swine flu vaccine to be made available here, there are 10 things you ought to know about it that drug companies probably don’t want you to know, according to Mike Adams, NaturalNews editor of the Health Ranger.

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Finally, Ate Glue signed the EO imposing price control on some vital prescription drugs.

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The World Bank has further revised its economic forecast for the Philippines, projecting a 0.5 percent contraction for 2009.

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High cholesterol in the blood is the health issue of the 21st century. Being told this is like a dagger in the chest straight to the heart.

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As I prepared to fly out of Manila to this Indian capital the other day, the news on cable TV was that Tata Motors, maker of the world’s cheapest car, the Nano, had waded into the European compact car market with the Pixel.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 588179 [Title] => Take control of your health. or others will [Summary] =>

Health freedom” is one of the new wellness-related phrases being seen more and more and attracting the attention of people who now accept the possibility that there are ways to stay healthy other than those dictated by allopathic or mainstream, western medicine.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1787041 [AuthorName] => Vic Millan [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 494478 [Title] => 10 things you're not supposed to know about the swine flu vaccine [Summary] =>

While we fidget at the edge of our seats for the swine flu vaccine to be made available here, there are 10 things you ought to know about it that drug companies probably don’t want you to know, according to Mike Adams, NaturalNews editor of the Health Ranger.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133914 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096607 [AuthorName] => Ching M. Alano [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 491240 [Title] => Price control is last resort [Summary] =>

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The World Bank has further revised its economic forecast for the Philippines, projecting a 0.5 percent contraction for 2009.

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High cholesterol in the blood is the health issue of the 21st century. Being told this is like a dagger in the chest straight to the heart.

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