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Unsaid Issue Behind Veteran’s Rising Suicide Rate Is Shame Based Guilt

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No one really talks about the psychic damage that combat veterans feel when they take someone’s life, regardless of the military situation ~ but the effect is real and usually manifests itself as shame based guilt whereas the innate deep need to love and accept love is quite often permanently disabled.

May 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Coping,Editor,Health,PTSD | Read More »

Vernon Hershberger trial puts food freedom “on the table” !

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One brave Wisconsin farmer stands tall against the toxic corporate takeover of our food supply.

May 20th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health | Read More »

Learning to fight cellular abnormalities caused by AO and Gulf War Syndrome

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In Part 1 of this series I promised to provide information that will be beneficial to those exposed to Dioxin from Agent Orange and those returning from the Gulf War with what has become known as Gulf War Syndrome.

May 19th, 2013 | Posted in Agent Orange,Editor,Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health | Read More »

Fukushima Fallout Threat and Cover Up Continues

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A creeping and never ending deadly fog of radiation, invisible to the eye but not to the immune system, continues to blanket the West Coast while its human cost is just beginning to be perceived.

May 14th, 2013 | Posted in Coping,Editor,Environment,Health,Living,Of Interest | Read More »

Report Redefines How Care and Services Are Provided to Gulf War Veterans

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Today, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki announced that the Department’s Gulf War Veterans’ Illnesses Task Force will publish a comprehensive draft report in the Federal Register for public feedback and comment.

May 13th, 2013 | Posted in Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health | Read More »

Looking for Ways to Battle Agent Orange Illnesses-Pt.1

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Multi-part article showing there may be some hope for Agent Orange Victims to ease their burden.

May 8th, 2013 | Posted in Agent Orange,Editor,Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health | Read More »

Marine With Prostate Cancer in Pain, Called 911 for Help

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An El Toro Marine with prostate cancer was left on his own to drive home after telling a cancer center treatment doctor of severe abdominal pains.

May 4th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health | Read More »

The Living Breath Project Brings Revolutionary PTSD Treatment to Americas Veterans

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Nearly 212,000 veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) by the VA, yet the organization believes that this number reflects only half of all PTSD cases in the U.S.

May 3rd, 2013 | Posted in Health,PTSD | Read More »

Embrace Life By Embracing The Earth

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The analogy of the auto seat safety belt and the honey bee must be made because without the honey bee, mankind is recklessly driving toward an ecological disaster and a fatal accident.

April 24th, 2013 | Posted in Causes,Civil Liberties and Freedom,Coping,Editor,Environment,Health,Living,Of Interest | Read More »

We Stand Together: Veterans and Asbestos

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The ACVRC supports and protects the rights of our military veterans.

April 22nd, 2013 | Posted in Health,Medical Disability Benefits | Read More »

Scientology for Agent Orange Victims

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The phrase “adding insult to injury” is no doubt being redefined in several online dictionaries this week following news of a U.S. effort to sneak one of our dumber religions (and that’s saying something) into the minds of Vietnamese suffering from Agent Orange.

April 8th, 2013 | Posted in Agent Orange,Health | Read More »

Why abortion is right for America

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Those who believe human life begins at conception are therefore correct about their biology, but wrong about morality.

April 7th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health,Of Interest | Read More »

Why do so Many Veterans Kill Themselves?

Why are so many doing this? What is wrong?

- Truth and healing: Kathleen Rosenblatt and Allen Roland heal vets’ PTSD, push for 9/11 truth

April 3rd, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health,PTSD | Read More »

Global Cooling Back In Forecast After IPCC Steers Global Warming Into Iceberg

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The Mayan’s didn’t use their calendar to predict doom in 2012 but their 394 year Baktun cycle may predict a long period of low solar activity and years of extreme global cooling starting now.

March 27th, 2013 | Posted in Environment,Health,World | Read More »

Treatment of Gulf War Veterans Examined

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Today, the Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs examined the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) commitment to treating the health-related problems associated with Gulf War veterans.

March 13th, 2013 | Posted in Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health | Read More »

Report Details Flaws in Army’s Handling of PTSD

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An Army report released Friday finds the service still has trouble diagnosing and treating soldiers for post-traumatic stress disorder, despite more than doubling its number of military and civilian behavioral health workers over the past five years.

March 11th, 2013 | Posted in Health,PTSD | Read More »

Falling Through The Rabbit Hole Of Love And Into The Light

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Falling in love is the first step toward experiencing the divine light and a state of love, joy and soul consciousness deepest within ourselves .

March 5th, 2013 | Posted in Coping,Editor,Health,PTSD | Read More »

NYSERDA – Agenda 21 Sustainability in Action

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With all the caustic New World Order climate change and land use plans, and in spite of public outrage stemming from the global warming fraud, the bureaucratic juggernaut rolls on.

March 4th, 2013 | Posted in Economy,Environment,Health,Living | Read More »

Higher than a ’57 Chevy with a 400 and dual carbs and headers!

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Things get weird in this country. At times, it seems like we don’t have enough stupid problems of our own, we need to import more. Hookah bars…what the hell is that all about?

February 28th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health,History | Read More »

Josie Monaghan – Vet Mother Angel Of Antioch, California

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Frustrated by the VA’s failure to provide ample community based veterans support ~ Blue star mother, Josie Monaghan, has taken the bull by the horns and with the help of a band of committed local citizens has created a heart centered East County veteran’s drop in center, in Northern California.

February 20th, 2013 | Posted in Coping,Editor,Health,PTSD,Regional,Vet News,Veteran Service Organizations | Read More »

Nigeria arrests journalists over polio worker killings

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Three Nigerian journalists have been arrested for inciting violence by saying on a radio show that polio immunizations were an anti-Islam Western conspiracy, just days before health workers administering the vaccines were killed.

February 14th, 2013 | Posted in Health | Read More »

Independent: Israel gave birth control to Ethiopian Jews without their consent

Ouch!

Israel has admitted for the first time that it has been giving Ethiopian Jewish immigrants birth-control injections, often without their knowledge or consent.

January 29th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Health | Read More »

Airborne Toxins: The Direct Cause of Gulf War Illnesses

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It is staggering the type and amount of different illnesses Gulf War Veterans have but the VA will not recognize or grant disability because no direct link can be established.

January 15th, 2013 | Posted in Editor,Gulf War Illness (GWI),Health | Read More »

Flu Epidemic Hysteria

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We’ve heard it all before. Media scoundrels hype fear. So do drug companies. Doing so boosts sales.

January 13th, 2013 | Posted in Health | Read More »

Coping With PTSD

David McNease

As a combat veteran with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) I have had to learn many ways to cope with the illness. Over the past twenty years I have been admitted to several treatment centers for coping with PTSD.

December 23rd, 2012 | Posted in Coping,Health,PTSD,Vet News | Read More »

Random acts of…clarity

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As I was driving home, I saw lots of flags at half-staff. Public buildings, installation and so on. I thought that this habit of flying the colors at half-staff for any tragedy was a relatively new phenomonon but couldn’t think of a more appropriate gesture after things like New Town. Then I learned that Daniel Patrick Inouye had died. If we continue to have heroes die and horrible tragedies punctuating our lives, the National Colors should stay at half-staff in perpetuity.

December 18th, 2012 | Posted in Coping,Health,Of Interest | Read More »

VA Seeks to Expand TBI Benefits

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The Department of Veterans Affairs is publishing a proposed regulation in the Federal Register that would change its rules to add five diagnosable illnesses which are secondary to service-connected Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

December 7th, 2012 | Posted in Health,Veterans Affairs | Read More »

Birth Defects Found in Vietnam Veterans’ Children

Outrage

Petition needs signatures for Children’s Research Center for diagnosis and treatment of serious health conditions linked to dioxin exposures.

December 4th, 2012 | Posted in Agent Orange,Health | Read More »

EL TORO’S TOXIC WELL WATER

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I don’t believe in ghosts. If I ran into one, maybe I’d change my mind. The stories of lights on in the El Toro control tower after the power was cut off decades ago may be just be the product of someone’s wild imagination.

November 30th, 2012 | Posted in Agent Orange,Health | Read More »

Be Grateful For What You have – Celebrate Life

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The Robin doesn’t sing because it’s happy ~ it’s happy because it sings.

November 27th, 2012 | Posted in Coping,Editor,Health | Read More »

 

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