Breast Cancer Vaccine Next Shot in the Dark for Women?

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Houston researchers on Wednesday reported positive results with an experimental breast cancer vaccine, a promising development in an emerging field in cancer care.

The vaccine, one of many now in testing, significantly decreased the recurrence rate of breast cancer in women who had been treated for a common tumor type, according to a study led by the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Study Links Mother’s Gluten Sensitivity with Child’s Risk of Schizophrenia

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Leslie Carol Botha: Gluten is a yeast product…too much yeast causes an acidic environment – and acidic environment in the body creates inflammation. Inflammation creates pathological and mental disorders. Wonder if eliminating gluten and balancing the body’s PH will bring the mind back into balance. There are studies proving that the addition of micronutrients to the body can alter a fractured mind bringing back into balance.

Celebrate and Reminisce National Women’s Health Week with the FDA

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Leslie Carol Botha: The FDA and women’s health in the same sentence makes me nervous. I think it is pretty clear that the FDA does not hold the health of women – nor anyone else for that matter- as a priority. It has become pretty clear that they are the government puppet for the pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Elizabeth Kissling wrote an excellent highlighting some of the FDA’s obvious disregard for the health of women.

Birth Rape? Is this for Real?

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Holy Hormones Honey! It appears that the objectification of women’s bodies takes place even during childbearing – a sacred time in a family’s life – especially for the mother and child. Can you imagine how traumatized the mother and the newborn must be during a birth rape?

IVF Toxic Injections Risk Health of Mother and Baby

Dangers: Ovarian hyper-stimulation syndrome - connected to IVF treatment - can be a potentially fatal illness

IVF procedures widely used in the UK are posing a ‘serious health risk’, healthcare experts have warned.

Clinics are using ‘aggressive’ practices that improve success rates but have led to treatments becoming one of the biggest causes of maternal deaths in England and Wales, they said.

Does Gardasil Cause Cancer Instead of Protect Women from Cancer?

Healthy teenage girls are a huge market for HPV vaccine makers.

When we see the term “cancer vaccine” in connection with the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccine Gardasil we may naturally assume that it prevents cervical cancer, yet there is no evidence whatsoever that this is the case.

Victorian Women Sent to Asylums For Stress, Post Natal Depression and Anxiety – All Related to Hormone Imbalance

Emma Riches. Diagnosis: Insanity caused by childbirth

Emma Riches. Diagnosis: Insanity caused by childbirth

These days, work stress, postnatal depression and anxiety are addressed with compassion. But just a few generations ago, the women who suffered from these conditions, were confined to an asylum.

Depression over Jobs Affects Women and Men Differently

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A job can increase the risk of depression in both men and women, but for different reasons, a new study from Canada suggests.

Women in the study who felt they were not appreciated at their job, or were not appropriately rewarded for their efforts, had an increased risk of depression, compared with women who felt they were rewarded appropriately, the study showed. No such link was found in men.

Pharma Paying Billions for Fraud and Illegal Marketing Practices

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With Abbott’s $1.5 billion settlement of a whistleblower-initiated case this week, Abbott joins an infamous list of pharma companies that have paid more than one billion dollars to the federal government for illegal marketing practices, including promoting prescription drugs for uses not approved by the FDA, paying financial inducements to increase sales and engaging in practices that pose grave danger to patients’ health and lives.

Alarming Post by Vermont Coalition for Vaccines Choices Shows Pharma Fraud

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Vaccines are now one of the fastest growing segments of the pharmaceutical company portfolio. If these suppliers area lready committing fraud, what makes us think that – with no liability – they will not commit the very same fraudulent acts when it comes to vaccines?