Medical Tourism Is Great — for Those Who Can Afford It

August 21, 2008 – 1:02 pm

You’ve probably heard about “medical tourism,” the traveling of patients to foreign countries in order to receive care. But what you may not know is just how popular medical tourism has become: according to Deloitte LLP, an international consulting firm, an estimated 750,000 Americans traveled abroad for medical care in 2007. [...]

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Is Your Organic Food Really Organic?

August 7, 2008 – 10:44 am

When you buy food with a “USDA organic” label, do you know what you’re getting? Now is a good time to ask such a question, as the USDA just announced Monday it was putting 15 out of 30 federally accredited organic certifiers they audited on probation, allowing them 12 months to make [...]

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Eating Meat Is Worse Than Driving a Truck … for the Climate

August 6, 2008 – 11:36 am

Only three years ago there was such a surplus of corn in the Midwest that it became a joke. Someone pasted the image of a skier into a photo of a mountainous pile of the stuff, labeled it “ Ski Iowa,” and e-mailed it around the Internet to hand everyone a laugh [...]

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Soy Linked to Low Sperm Count in Men, Estrogen to Blame

July 24, 2008 – 10:33 am
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Meat & Dairy Costs to Soar Through to the Roof Thanks to Floods

June 23, 2008 – 4:17 pm

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