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One of Congress's Most Damaging (and Racist) Budget Cuts That Flew Under the Radar
By Peter Montague, Maria B. Pellerano / AlterNet
The fund for lead-poisoning prevention was almost entirely eliminated. And here's why this is such a big deal.
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Busting Through the Media Firestorm: 6 Essential Facts About the Komen Controversy
By Sarah Seltzer
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Occupy vs. Monsanto: Activists, Farmers Fight the Corporation They Fear Will Take Over All America's Crops
By Anna Lekas Miller
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5 Important Lessons from the Komen/Planned Parenthood Fiasco (Don't Mess With Women's Health)
By Lauren Kelley
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6 Things You Need To Know About the Komen Foundation/Planned Parenthood Controversy (Updated: Komen Reverses Decision)
By Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet
Komen Foundation Exploits Breast Cancer Mission to Make War on Planned Parenthood
By Jodi L. Jacobson / RH Reality Check
Why New Birth Control Benefits are the Right Choice and Why Religious Conservatives Have it Wrong
By June Carbone, Naomi Cahn / AlterNet
The Truth Behind Why High Calorie Chef Paula Deen Is Pushing Diabetes Drug
By Brad Jacobson / AlterNet
The Fascinating Scientific Reason Why "Money Doesn't Buy Happiness"
By David McRaney / You Are Not So Smart
Why a Likely Natural Event Could Cause Nuclear Reactors to Melt Down and Our Grid to Crash
By Matthew Stein / AlterNet
3 Ways Laws Are Stacked to Favor Fracking Companies -- And How We Can Change That
By Peter Montague / AlterNet
The Brotox Era: Does Male Vanity Even the Playing Field, Or Condemn Us All to Unreachable Beauty Standards?
By Sarah Seltzer / AlterNet
Should You Give Up Yoga? Experts Respond to the New York Times' "Yoga-Can-Wreck-You" Controversy
By Alison Pace / AlterNet
Why You May Be Drinking Soda That Contains a Dangerous Flame Retardant Banned in Europe and Japan
By Brett Israel / Environmental Health News
The Side of the Black Panthers That's Been Virtually Ignored: Their Fight for Healthcare Justice
By Angola 3 News / AlterNet
The Wrong Kind of Fat Tax: Forget Taxing Soda to Curb Obesity, Tax Producers of Sugar and Sweetners
By Emily Badger / Miller-McCune.com
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