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USA Today: Overweight teens don't seem to grasp weight loss rules

The campaign goal: "Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions!" Join a community that is well informed on housing issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.

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New York Times: Less Than $26 Billion? Don’t Bother

The campaign goal: "Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions!" Join a community that is well informed on housing issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.

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USA Today: Prolonged sitting linked to breast cancer, colon cancer

The campaign goal: "Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions!" Join a community that is well informed on housing issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.

 
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New York Times: School Lunch Proposals Set Off a Dispute

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New York Times: Obama Tries to Speed Response to Shortages in Vital Medicines

The campaign goal: “Every American has access to quality and affordable health care solutions!” Join a community that is well informed on health issues in the news. See the links below and Get Empowered Now.

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Food Day will be October 24 — in 2011 and in years to come.

Food Day seeks to bring together Americans from all walks of life—parents, teachers, and students; health professionals, community organizers, and local officials; chefs, school lunch providers, and eaters of all stripes—to push for healthy, affordable food produced in a sustainable, humane way.

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Washington Post: The health insurance plight of part-time workers

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Families USA; NAACP; NCLR; National Medical Association; National Urban League

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Report Released Today Details Number of Black and Latino Americans with Cancer, Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes, and Chronic Lung Disease Who Depend on Medicaid for Treatment
 

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Save the Medicaid Lifeline!

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1624 NW Samantha Ct
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Tweet the Super Committee

Members of the super committee need to hear that Medicaid is too important to be put on the chopping block, and that they can't balance the budget on the backs of communities of color.

Legislators are paying very close attention to Twitter. This gives us a great opportunity to send them a clear message: Medicaid is a critical lifeline that must be protected.

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