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Reuters: Valeant hires attorney, crisis management firm as U.S. scrutiny mounts

Reuters: Valeant hires attorney, crisis management firm as U.S. scrutiny mounts

Posted by | Dec 13, 2015 |

Valeant Hires Attorney U.S. pharmaceuticals firm Valeant, under mounting pressure from Congress and prosecutors over its drug pricing, has hired an attorney in Washington, DC and crisis public relations experts with political connections, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move, confirmed by sources and through documents viewed by Reuters, signals a shift for Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which does not maintain a large presence on Capitol Hill. In recent months the company has attracted scrutiny over steep price hikes on some of its drugs, potentially anti-competitive behavior in its contact lens business and close ties to a specialty pharmacy...

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The Guardian: Low-risk pregnant women urged to avoid hospital births

The Guardian: Low-risk pregnant women urged to avoid hospital births

Posted by | Dec 13, 2015 |

Low-risk pregnant women urged to avoid hospital births Someone at the NHS has seen the light! In what seems like a miracle, but yet is common sense, the NHS is now recommending that women with low-risk pregnancies should be encouraged to have “non-hospital births”. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, or “Nice”, says, “midwife-led care has been shown to be safer for women and recommends that all women with low-risk pregnancies – 45% of the total – should be advised that giving birth in a midwifery-led unit, whether attached to a hospital or not, is particularly suitable”. What midwives...

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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster: Increased Radiation Spreads to North America as Full Meltdown in Reactor 2 Feared

Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster: Increased Radiation Spreads to North America as Full Meltdown in Reactor 2 Feared

Posted by | Dec 13, 2015 | ,

Increased Radiation Spreads to North America EDITOR’S Note: This has also hit the mainstream media as of early Sunday morning. Saturday, December 12, 2015 by:David Gutierrez, Natural News Government data shows that the U.S. is being bombarded with Fukushima radiation 1,000 times higher than normal. In the months following the 2011 meltdowns at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, residents of Los Angeles were being exposed to levels of dangerous alpha radiation nearly 1,000 times above normal levels, a government study found. The data came from a July 2012 presentation at the National Conference on Radiation Control. The presentation was...

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NY Times: Still in a Crib, Yet Being Given Antipsychotics

NY Times: Still in a Crib, Yet Being Given Antipsychotics

Posted by | Dec 13, 2015 |

Still in a Crib, Yet Being Given Antipsychotics If your child under the age of 2 is behaving oddly, are antipsychotic medications the answer? Many apparently think so; nearly 20,000 prescriptions for anti-psychotics were given to US children that age in 2014, all for withdrawn or violent behavior, up from 13,000 the year before- despite zero published research about the drugs’ effect on kids that young- the New York Times reports. “It was just ‘Take this, no big deal,’ like they were Tic Tacs,” says Genesis Rios about her 18-month-old son Andrew’s prescription to Risperdal, which is normally given to adults...

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Pig Jumps from Truck on Way to a Slaughterhouse, Gives Birth to 9 Piglets

Pig Jumps from Truck on Way to a Slaughterhouse, Gives Birth to 9 Piglets

Posted by | Dec 13, 2015 |

Pig Jumps from Truck on Way to a Slaughterhouse This little piggy escaped market and gave birth to nine healthy piglets, who are now enjoying their freedom at an animal sanctuary. The brave sow jumped from a moving flatbed truck near Sacramento, California and miraculously landed on grass, according to an account byAnimal Place. Animal control officers were able to catch her before transporting her to a shelter usually only reserved for dogs and cats. As the shelter waited for an owner to claim her, as is law, she gave birth to 14 piglets. Nine of the tiny pigs...

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