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Senate Finance Committee Advances President’s Health Secretary Nominee

- January 19, 2018

Earlier this week members of the Senate Finance Committee approved the advance of Alex Azar’s nomination to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). According to reports, members of the committee voted “largely along party lines,” with 15 Republicans voting in favor of President Trump’s nomination and 12 Democrats voting against it. Now that the nomination is being advanced, the next step will be for Azar’s nomination to “head to a what appears to be an easy confirmation vote on the floor before the full Senate.”

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Is Monsanto To Blame After Students, Teachers Poisoned?

- January 4, 2018

A lawsuit was filed against Monsanto and local officials after families and teachers allege they were “sickened at a school outside of Seattle.” According to the lawsuit, which was filed earlier this week in King County Superior Court, local officials and Monsanto “allowed the school site to grow toxic with the use of the now-banned industrial chemicals known as PCBs.” As a result, many parents claim “their children’s health deteriorated while they attended Sky Valley Education Center, an alternative K-12 school in Monroe, Washington.”

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Minoxidil for Beard Growth: How Safe Is It?

- January 4, 2018

If you’re someone looking for help growing a beard, you’ll likely find yourself coming across Minoxidil. It’s a popular over-the-counter drug that promotes hair growth and its designed to help people suffering from androgenic alopecia.

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