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Fukushima 2.0

Marvin Resnikoff | Posted 06.01.2011

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Marvin Resnikoff

With the decision to entomb four Fukushima reactors in concrete, Tokyo Electric is moving the disaster into uncharted waters. The heat producing fuel rods cannot be turned off.

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Japan, Nuclear Power, And A Sense Of Shame

Rev. Anne Howard | Posted 05.29.2011

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Rev. Anne Howard

"If we cannot cultivate a passion for what one human being owes to another, what are we?" The rabbi's words have been resonating within me with every news report I see from Japan.

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Cable, Broadcast TV Cynics Fearlessly Mine Public Fears

Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bill Mann

The past few weeks have strikingly revealed an ugly truth about TV. It's a medium increasingly driven by one of the baser human emotions: Fear.

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Who Needs Iodine, And When

David Katz, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Katz, M.D.

The iodine defense works against the threat of I-131, and the Japanese in the affected area should be using it. We in the U.S. should not. But we should understand it, so it's there for us if ever we need it. I certainly hope we don't.

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Obsessed With Disaster? 4 Simple Steps For Being Part Of The Solution

Hale Dwoskin | Posted 11.17.2011

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Hale Dwoskin

There are some simple steps you can take to become less obsessed with disaster, and yet still be compassionately involved with your fellow man. Doing these things will engage your mind, heart and being in positive, life-affirming ways.

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How Iodine May Help Protect You From Radiation Damage

Anne Dunev | Posted 05.25.2011

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Anne Dunev

How much radiation a person can handle without developing cancer is very individual. Having sufficient iodine can help protect your body against many types of radiation.

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Top 10 Women's Health Stories Of The Decade: Nothing Replaces A Woman's Wisdom

Christiane Northrup, MD | Posted 11.17.2011

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Christiane Northrup, MD

Technology has its place, but it doesn't replace a woman's wisdom. Here are some key stories from the last 10 years that highlight the innate wisdom and intelligence of a woman's body.

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Rocket Fuel & Perchlorates: The Antidote

Barbara Dehn | Posted 11.17.2011

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Barbara Dehn

Perchlorate, aka Rocket Fuel, is a component of fireworks, munitions and yes, rocket fuel. It can also be found in drinking water, milk, lettuce, and human breast milk.

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