Health & Healing
Healing a broken system.
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5 Acts of Creative Disruption
by Ayla Harbin, Christa Hillstromposted Jan 31, 2012 - Video: From mic checks in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to flash mobs at Target, expressing dissent has never been more colorful.
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Deb Richter: A Cure for Broken Health Care
by Daniel Firesideposted Jan 24, 2012 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Meet the doctor who uprooted her life to bring universal health care to Vermont.
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Love Leads Into Mystery: Raising a Child With Asperger’s
by Caryn Mirriam-Goldbergposted Dec 30, 2011 - My son was not like other kids. But he taught me to drop my expectations about what life and parenting are all about.
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6 Recipes for Winter Wellness
by Jennifer Kaye, Kate Malongowskiposted Dec 20, 2011 - Fight seasonal maladies the natural way.
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Ai-jen Poo: Organizing Labor—With Love
by Mark Englerposted Nov 29, 2011 - The YES! Breakthrough 15: Battling for those on the economic bottom rung—domestic workers.
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The Barefoot Artist
posted Oct 31, 2011 - A new film explores Lily Yeh's inner journey to do for herself what her art has helped do for many communities throughout the world.
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Montana Looks North for Health Care That Works
by Rebecca Leisherposted Oct 21, 2011 - To create universal care, Governor Brian Schweitzer is taking a hint from Saskatchewan—where the people live longer and it costs less, too.
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Birth Matters: A Midwife's Manifesta
by Susan Smartt Cookposted Oct 19, 2011 - Review: Ina May Gaskin, the mother of modern midwifery, calls for a return to woman-centered birth culture in her new book.
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Tamar Blogs on No Impact Week
by Tamar Samirposted Sep 19, 2011 - No Impact Eco-leader and yoga instructor Tamar has tried the experiment five times already, but she still learns a lot from her fellow participants.
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Paid Sick Leave for All
by Rebecca Leisherposted Sep 01, 2011 - Nearly 40 percent of all U.S. private sector workers get no paid sick days—but Connecticut is leading the way to change that.
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Game Changers in Global AIDS Fight
by William Minterposted Jul 27, 2011 - New studies and successes show we have an opportunity to turn back this deadly epidemic.
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People We Love: Caressa Cameron
by Oliver Lazenbyposted Jul 25, 2011 - Miss America raises awareness about HIV.
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Why Punish Pain?
by Gabor Matéposted Jun 10, 2011 - A hit of compassion could keep drugs from becoming a crime problem.
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Restoring Lives: Now That’s Justice
by Patrice Gainesposted Jun 08, 2011 - Forty years since prison, Patrice Gaines still fights to get free.
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From the Gulf, a Cry for Help
by Sue Sturgisposted May 31, 2011 - The public health crisis caused by the BP oil spill has received little media attention, and even less government help. Gulf Coast residents are trying to change that.


