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August 23, 2016 - Issue 3657


Insurance Companies Use Bait-and-Switch Tactics to Maintain the Status Quo of Mercury Amalgams

Dental Insurance

August 23, 2016

Is your dental insurance company your mortal enemy? On this they are. Their ridiculous restrictions can bury your physical and financial wellbeing under layers of fine print. How to sway them to ditch these slimy 'bait and switch' campaigns, and protect your health today.

Coke's Cookie Is Crumbling

Coca-Cola Sales

August 23, 2016

A leading academic official has been forced to step down after having close ties with soda maker Coca-Cola. Meanwhile, another US health public official was outed for promoting and leading research for the soda giant.

Sunscreen Won't Prevent Skin Cancer but Some Could Actually Cause It

Applying Sunscreen

August 23, 2016

Many believe that applying sunscreen daily will prevent skin cancer, but science backing this up is lacking. In addition, growing research shows constant sunscreen usage may carry health risks of its own.