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Martha Rosenberg is an award-winning investigative public health reporter who covers the food, drug and gun industries. Her first book, Born With A Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks and Hacks Pimp The Public Health, is distributed by Random House. Rosenberg has appeared on CSPAN and NPR and lectured at medical schools and at the Mid-Manhattan Public Library.
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Thursday, May 17, 2007
On the Menu and on the Docket; Legislators Look at Fowl Foul Play They may be socioeconomic opposites, but cockfighters and foie gras producers are using the same arguments as they face legislative bans
Thursday, May 17, 2007On the Menu and on the Docket; Legislators Look at Fowl Foul Play They may be socioeconomic opposites, but cockfighters and foie gras producers are using the same arguments as they face legislative bans
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Saturday, May 12, 2007
Surprise: Milk, like pizza and lasagna, is not a weight loss food; FTA quashes dairy industry claims The FTA has ruled that milk is not a weight loss food. But that is the least of the dairy industry's problems
Saturday, May 12, 2007Surprise: Milk, like pizza and lasagna, is not a weight loss food; FTA quashes dairy industry claims The FTA has ruled that milk is not a weight loss food. But that is the least of the dairy industry's problems
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Saturday, April 14, 2007
Pharma to medical press: thanks for resuscitating HRT Less than five years after being discredited, HRT is back and extolled as helpful against heart disease.
Saturday, April 14, 2007Pharma to medical press: thanks for resuscitating HRT Less than five years after being discredited, HRT is back and extolled as helpful against heart disease.
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Saturday, April 7, 2007
In unusual move, biotech giant Monsanto asks for more government regulation Now that dairies, food processors and consumers are turning away from rBST Monsanto is screaming "no fair."
Saturday, April 7, 2007In unusual move, biotech giant Monsanto asks for more government regulation Now that dairies, food processors and consumers are turning away from rBST Monsanto is screaming "no fair."
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Monday, April 2, 2007
Armed and Sniveling The NRA is still pushing its "bring your gun to work" agenda and bristling at the press releasing conceal and carry data at the same time
Monday, April 2, 2007Armed and Sniveling The NRA is still pushing its "bring your gun to work" agenda and bristling at the press releasing conceal and carry data at the same time
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Sunday, March 25, 2007
Et Tu, Wolfgang? Some chefs battle growing humane farming trend Like Charlie Trotter, Wolfgang Puck has changed the culinary landscape for other chefs with his new humane menu
Sunday, March 25, 2007Et Tu, Wolfgang? Some chefs battle growing humane farming trend Like Charlie Trotter, Wolfgang Puck has changed the culinary landscape for other chefs with his new humane menu
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Friday, March 16, 2007
Now That New Mexico Has Outlawed Cockfighting, Can Louisiana Be Far Behind? With Governor Richardson's signature, New Mexico joined Missouri, Oklahoma and Arizona in abolishing cockfighting since 1998. Are you listening Louisiana?
Friday, March 16, 2007Now That New Mexico Has Outlawed Cockfighting, Can Louisiana Be Far Behind? With Governor Richardson's signature, New Mexico joined Missouri, Oklahoma and Arizona in abolishing cockfighting since 1998. Are you listening Louisiana?
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Sunday, March 11, 2007
Kennedy Antibiotic Bill Meets "Resistance" from Big Pharma The Kennedy Preservation of Antibiotics for Human Treatment bill threatens the high volume, repeat order, prescription free ag drugs that are Big Pharma's backbone
Sunday, March 11, 2007Kennedy Antibiotic Bill Meets "Resistance" from Big Pharma The Kennedy Preservation of Antibiotics for Human Treatment bill threatens the high volume, repeat order, prescription free ag drugs that are Big Pharma's backbone
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Tuesday, March 6, 2007
Rats are the least of KFC's problems--and other chicken operations From KFC to the Mepkin Abbey monks, chicken mistreatment is what's for dinner.
Tuesday, March 6, 2007Rats are the least of KFC's problems--and other chicken operations From KFC to the Mepkin Abbey monks, chicken mistreatment is what's for dinner.
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Thursday, March 1, 2007
Is your state breeding birds for Dick Cheney style hunting like Illinois? The State of Illinois spends a half a million dollars a year breeding birds for Dick Cheney style canned hunting on public lands--some paid by tax payers.
Thursday, March 1, 2007Is your state breeding birds for Dick Cheney style hunting like Illinois? The State of Illinois spends a half a million dollars a year breeding birds for Dick Cheney style canned hunting on public lands--some paid by tax payers.
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Sunday, February 25, 2007
Enjoy the Hillary/Obama show? You'll love the Zumbo/NRA show What do you call a critic of the NRA? Unemployed as the Jim Zumbo saga reveals
Sunday, February 25, 2007Enjoy the Hillary/Obama show? You'll love the Zumbo/NRA show What do you call a critic of the NRA? Unemployed as the Jim Zumbo saga reveals
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Monday, February 19, 2007
NRA silent on yet another massacre The NRA is silent, as usual, on the ten killed in Salt Lake City and Philadelphia on February 13 but it is defending the gun rights of felons in Florida.
Monday, February 19, 2007NRA silent on yet another massacre The NRA is silent, as usual, on the ten killed in Salt Lake City and Philadelphia on February 13 but it is defending the gun rights of felons in Florida.
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Sunday, February 11, 2007
American Bar Association challenges NRA "Bring Your Gun to Work" campaign With 800 workplace deaths a year, does this nation need loaded guns in employee parking lots?
Sunday, February 11, 2007American Bar Association challenges NRA "Bring Your Gun to Work" campaign With 800 workplace deaths a year, does this nation need loaded guns in employee parking lots?
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Friday, January 26, 2007
Fun and "Game" for 8-year-olds from the Pennsylvania Game Commission Some citizens in Pennsylvania are worried about the right of 5-year-olds to shoot white tail
Friday, January 26, 2007Fun and "Game" for 8-year-olds from the Pennsylvania Game Commission Some citizens in Pennsylvania are worried about the right of 5-year-olds to shoot white tail
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Monday, January 22, 2007
Biotech solutions to factory farming not what activists had in mind New animal production methods line the pockets of private industry and do nothing to reduce suffering.
Monday, January 22, 2007Biotech solutions to factory farming not what activists had in mind New animal production methods line the pockets of private industry and do nothing to reduce suffering.
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Monday, January 15, 2007
Are the NRA's Warm and Fuzzy days over? Despite a year of successes, the NRA is in attack mode.
Monday, January 15, 2007Are the NRA's Warm and Fuzzy days over? Despite a year of successes, the NRA is in attack mode.
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Sunday, January 14, 2007
US Trappers Bristle at Humane Society Ads on Fox Sports Some find trapping offensive but trappers find HSUS's anti-trapping ads aired on Fox Sports offensive
Sunday, January 14, 2007US Trappers Bristle at Humane Society Ads on Fox Sports Some find trapping offensive but trappers find HSUS's anti-trapping ads aired on Fox Sports offensive
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Saturday, January 6, 2007
Merck funded and edited article in JAMA--surprise--supports Merck drug A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association about alendronate (Fosamax) was funded and written by Merck and--surprisingly-- favorable.
Saturday, January 6, 2007Merck funded and edited article in JAMA--surprise--supports Merck drug A recent article in the Journal of the American Medical Association about alendronate (Fosamax) was funded and written by Merck and--surprisingly-- favorable.
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Saturday, December 30, 2006
New Year's Resolutions for Big Pharma Some resolutions to make Big Pharma kinder and gentler in 2007
Saturday, December 30, 2006New Year's Resolutions for Big Pharma Some resolutions to make Big Pharma kinder and gentler in 2007
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Sunday, December 24, 2006
Kennedy, Foley, Haggard, Frey: A year of excuses not apologies It was a year of bad behavior in high places. Bad behavior, that is, from evil twins--since few took responsibility.
Sunday, December 24, 2006Kennedy, Foley, Haggard, Frey: A year of excuses not apologies It was a year of bad behavior in high places. Bad behavior, that is, from evil twins--since few took responsibility.
