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URGENT! VACCINE MANDATE DEADLINE 06.10.08!

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Friends and Colleagues,

We are facing serious health freedom consequences in the US that have not been mentioned during the nightly news.  Please take a moment to look at the attached Health Freedom Alert regarding vaccinations which will, for the first time in US history, make infant and toddler vaccinations MANDATORY.   I have researched the rise in number of infant thru 12 year old vaccinations over recent years.  The numbers are staggering.  


     
     
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ABC News: Epigenetics Might Provide Clues for Mood Disorders

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ABCNews

Epigenetics is among the hottest topics in medical science today. It is the subject of papers in many of the leading journals and it is a top priority for funding at the National Institutes of Health. And it could turn out to be a big part of the story in depression and bipolar disorder.

So what is epigenetics?

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Feds: Teen Use of Pot Can Lead To Dependency, Mental Illness

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WASHINGTON (AP)- Depression, teens and marijuana are a dangerous mix that can lead to dependency, mental illness or suicidal thoughts, according to a White House report being released Friday.

A teen who has been depressed at some point in the past year is more than twice as likely to have used marijuana as teens who have not reported being depressed — 25 percent compared with 12 percent, said the report by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.


     
     
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opportunist

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SHOPPING MAKES ME FELL BETTER. WHEN I CANT SHOP IT MAKES ME DEPRESSED. SHOPPING TAKES MY MIND OFF OF THINGS. YES I REGRET PICKING A CERTAIN DOCTOR HE MISTREATED ME WITH DEPRESSION AND PUT ME ON MEDICINE THAT MADE ME SUCCIDAL.

What has helped you feel better?
What has made you feel worse?
Ever regretted picking a certain doctor? Why?


     
     
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Mental Illness Costs U.S. Billions in Lost Earnings -- Study Say Figures Most Likely Too Conservative

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THURSDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Serious mental illness costs Americans at least $193 billion a year in lost earnings alone, a new report shows.

The study broadly defines mood and anxiety disorders that greatly limit a person's ability to function for at least 30 days a year, including instances of any condition linked to suicidal behaviors or frequent violent acts, as serious mental illness (SMI).


     
     
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Bipolar Disorder Might Be Overdiagnosed Say Researchers at Rhode Island Hospital & Brown University

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WEDNESDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Bipolar disorder may be overdiagnosed, say researchers at Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University.


     
     
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Imaging Advances Map Brain Areas Affecting Mood

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TUESDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) -- Recently developed types of imaging techniques enable researchers to map brain circuits and chemical systems believed to play a role in depression, bipolar disorder and other mood disorders, and may help lead to improved treatments.


     
     
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Omega-3 Benefits for Bipolar Disorder Remain Unclear Say Researchers at the University of Oxford in England

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FRIDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) -- There's not enough scientific evidence to determine whether omega-3 fatty acid supplements can help treat people with bipolar disorder, say researchers at the University of Oxford in England.