Disability Currents via ADAPT S'Cruz: July 2013

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

80 Percent Of U.S. Adults Face Near-Poverty, Unemployment: Survey

Implementing Health Reform: Final Rule On Premium Tax Credit, Medicaid, And CHIP Eligibility Determinations (Part 1) – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: Final Rule On Premium Tax Credit, Medicaid, And CHIP Eligibility Determinations (Part 2) – Health Affairs Blog

Countdown To The Health Insurance Marketplaces: Four Actions Essential To Success – Health Affairs Blog

From Health Affairs: Trends In The Adoption Of Health Information Technology – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: The Marketplaces, The Employer Mandate, And The Registration For Technical Assistance Portal – Health Affairs Blog

Federal Incentives Drove E-Prescribing Increase – Health Affairs Blog

Analysis Of Post-ACA Uninsured Leads Health Affairs Blog June Top Ten – Health Affairs Blog

What Types Of Hospitals Have High Charge-To-Reimbursement Ratios? – Health Affairs Blog

Health Care Spending: What’s In Store? – Health Affairs Blog

Pioneer ACOs Year One: On The Path To A Learning Health Care System – Health Affairs Blog

Health Policy Briefs: Health Insurance Exchanges – Health Affairs Blog

Medicare Integrate: A New Benefit Option For Medicare Beneficiaries – Health Affairs Blog

Making Sense Of Geographic Variations In Health Care: The New IOM Report – Health Affairs Blog

Cutting Health Cost Growth By Shared State-Federal Savings – Health Affairs Blog

The First-Year Pioneer ACO Results: Predictable Bumps In The Road – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: Contraceptive Coverage Litigation Moves Toward The Supreme Court – Health Affairs Blog

CMS Progress Towards Greater Data Transparency – Health Affairs Blog

Family Caregiver Distress Assessment Tool | Caregiver Stress

two kinds of invisibility | Abler.

on boundedness: faqs about the accessible icon | Abler.

signage/wheelchair (ongoing series) | Abler.

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Managing the side effects of antidepressants

Family History Links 'Unrelated' Cancers

Tall Women Have Higher Cancer Risks

Tea Quiz: Truth About Green Tea, Antioxidants, Weight Loss, and More

FDA Puts Strict Limits on Oral Ketoconazole Use

This is What Wi-Fi Looks Like ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Research Confirms Sweating Detoxifies Dangerous Metals, Petrochemicals ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Researchers Prove Link Between Arsenic In Rice and DNA Damage ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Pictures of Food Poisoning Dangers: Cantaloupe, Eggs, Deli Meat, and Food Safety

Cyclospora Infections: Are You at Risk?

Health Affairs Connected Health Theme Issue: Call For Papers – Health Affairs Blog

Celebrating 23 Years of the ADA – Gateway to Health Care « Office of Public Affairs

Barrier-Free Health Care Initiative - USAO Agreements

CBP Participates in Webinar Looking at the Medi-Cal Expansion | California Budget Bites

Study: 1 In 4 With Cerebral Palsy In Pain - Disability Scoop

With Documentary, PBS Looks At Life On The Spectrum - Disability Scoop

Off the Charts Blog | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities | Anti-Poverty Programs’ Success Refutes Rep. Ryan’s Claims

U.S. Farm Subsidy Program Adds to Worsening Obesity Trends

Pill Poppers: Are Prescription Drugs Really Beneficial?

Pill Poppers: Are Prescription Drugs Really Beneficial?

a documentary....

USDOJ: Justice Department Settles with Bariatric Clinic in Michigan and Pennsylvania Over Hiv Discrimination

Breast Cancer Assessment: Dealing With Breast Cancer?

Insulin Glargine Not a Cancer Risk

Insulin Glargine Not a Cancer Risk

as a diabetic, good 2 know...

Improve Your Memory

Improve Your Memory

WebMD now with READSPEAKER for the blind or low vision....

Listen to this page using ReadSpeaker

What Most Doctors Won't Tell You About Colds and Flus ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Ginseng found to help chemo cancer patients have more energy ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

10 Ingredients You Need For A Happy Life ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Toxic Chicken: USDA Allowing 2 More Dangerous Chemicals to Poultry Processing ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

The Correlation Between Diabetes And Kidney Disease | Diabetic Connect

How Exercise May Help in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment

Obamacare train wreck will kill far more people than the disastrous crash in Spain

Obamacare train wreck will kill far more people than the disastrous crash in Spain

has an anti Big Pharma agenda...
the "disease model" vs. "the wellness model"...

Coffee cuts suicide risk in half, say Harvard researchers | The Raw Story

Friday, July 26, 2013

Older Adults in South Have Fewer Healthy Years Left | LiveScience

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

In-Home Operations (IHO)

In-Home Operations (IHO)

IHSS FAQs.....

YOURCALLRADIO.ORG

YOURCALLRADIO.ORG

a mention of ADAPT in this too brief history
of US Disability, CIL movement and the ADA...

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Activist Post: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Victims of a Toxic Civilization

Activist Post: Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Victims of a Toxic Civilization

this could be you?

Tea Quiz: Truth About Green Tea, Antioxidants, Weight Loss, and More

The 10 GMO Myths That Monsanto Wants You To Believe ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Groundbreaking Study Finds Turmeric Extract Superior to Prozac for Depression ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Omega A Fat By Any Other Name | Diabetic Connect

100 percent of children are found to be exposed to excessive arsenic, dioxins and pesticides in latest study ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Spirulina superfood consumed during pregnancy blocks cadmium from damaging developing babies - Natural News Science

FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) FEMA on Facebook Update

USDOJ: Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against the State of Florida for Unnecessarily Segregating Children with Disabilities

Estrogen Debate Continues: The WHI Side

The ADA: A Platform for Healthy Living and Inclusion into Mainstream Public Health | Disability.Blog

AFib Assessment - How Well Are You Living With Atrial Fibrillation?

Pain Tolerance and Sensitivity in Men, Women, Redheads, and More

Herniated Disk Animation - See How Bulging Disks Happen - Watch WebMD Video

Cooking With Greens Slideshow: Kale, Spinach, Collards, Bok Choy and More

Fibromyalgia and Diet: What's the Link?

Yet Another Frankenfood Pandora’s Box: the Majority of Supplements are Now Laced with GMOs ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Vaccines, Depression, and Type-1 Diabetes—Going Beyond Your Doctor ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Raw Veggies Fight the Silent Killer ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Some non-organic foods contain upwards of 180 times the fluoride level of tap water, says expert ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Science Confirms Turmeric As Effective As 14 Drugs ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Science Confirms Turmeric As Effective As 14 Drugs ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

have taken half these drugs ...

The Shocking Ingredients In Beer ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Sunday, July 21, 2013

Arthritis News Articles | Arthritis Connect

Heart-Healthy Diet May Preserve Memory

GOP: Repeal SGR and Grant Annual Pay Raises for 5 Years

July: 2013: Disability Connection Newsletter: Newsroom: Disability.gov

July: 2013: Disability Connection Newsletter: Newsroom: Disability.gov

10 FAQs about the ADA....

New WHI Analysis: This Time Estrogen Saves Lives

Arthritis Medications: NSAIDs, Narcotics, Steroids, and More

Supplements for High Triglycerides and Cholesterol

Doctors Should Be Rewarded For Quality Care — Not For Cutting Corners – Health Affairs Blog

Scientists Discover Quadruple Helix: Four Strand DNA In Human Cells ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Scientists Discover Quadruple Helix: Four Strand DNA In Human Cells ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

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There Are Shocking Differences Between Raw Honey And The Processed Golden Honey Found In Grocery Retailers ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

The Latest Health Wonk Review – Health Affairs Blog

White House Taps New Disability Liaison - Disability Scoop

White House Taps New Disability Liaison - Disability Scoop

what? there was one?????

Report: States Lagging On Community Living - Disability Scoop

In First, Down Syndrome Chromosome Turned Off - Disability Scoop

In First, Down Syndrome Chromosome Turned Off - Disability Scoop

WOW!

ADA.gov homepage

ADA.gov homepage

for the latest in ADA lawsuits & settlements...

Computer Apathy: A Sign of MCI?

Pepsi Products Still Contain Carcinogenic Caramel Coloring

Pepsi Products Still Contain Carcinogenic Caramel Coloring

?????????

The Drugging of Our Children: Kid's Excessive Medication

The Drugging of Our Children: Kid's Excessive Medication

a documentary.... FREE.

Gout Pictures Slideshow: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments of Gout

Activity Has Modest Effect on Stroke Risk

Diabetic Friendly Foods To Eat On A Budget | Diabetic Connect

12 Tips for Extinguishing Disease-Causing Inflammation ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

EPA massively increase allowable herbicide levels in food, despite public outcry ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

10 Natural Substances That Could Help Cure Type 1 Diabetes ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

10 Natural Substances That Could Help Cure Type 1 Diabetes ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

?????? consult some medicos first!

Top Children’s Vitamins Full of Aspartame, GMOs & Harmful Chemicals ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Top Children’s Vitamins Full of Aspartame, GMOs & Harmful Chemicals ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

in no special order,
just as i reuse backlog of health info today...sunday.

10 Worst States For Retirement | Bankrate.com

Dental Mercury Included in International Mercury Treaty

Diabetes Symptoms to Never Ignore

Quiz: Do You Know Your Health Insurance Basics? Premiums, Copays, EOBs and the Affordable Care Act

Taking High Blood Pressure Medication Properly

How to Get Your Sleep Schedule Back in Sync

14 Steps to Cut Out Processed Food ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

7 Horrible Foods You Should Not Allow Near Your Mouth ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Soy-based lunch kills 22 children in India: Have GMOs and pesticides become instant killers? ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Saturday, July 20, 2013

Wait! Study Shows Diet Soda Is Not Just Bad for You, It Makes You Fat | Alternet

Monday, July 15, 2013

Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Sink the ACA

Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Sink the ACA

i have read of this.....

ACA Delays Decisions in Cardiology

Birth Control Provision in ACA Revised

Effects of the ACA So Far: As Readers See It

Health Disparities in Treating and Managing Obesity Survey

Health Disparities in Treating and Managing Obesity Survey

spread this around???

12 Things You Can Do For Daily Detoxification ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Home - PubMed - NCBI

Home - PubMed - NCBI

sorry lost contact with this link when PC was rebuilt...

600 Reasons Turmeric May Be The World's Most Important Herb ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

600 Reasons Turmeric May Be The World's Most Important Herb ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

600????

Number of children given drugs for ADHD up ninefold with patients as young as THREE being prescribed Ritalin ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Implementing Health Reform: Tenth Circuit Rejects Liberty University’s ACA Challenge Again – Health Affairs Blog

Researchers Identify Possible Cause Of 1 In 4 Autism Cases - Disability Scoop

Researchers Identify Possible Cause Of 1 In 4 Autism Cases - Disability Scoop

OOPSY

Free Webinar: Optimize Your Energy With S.H.I.N.E.!

Food Contaminants May Lead to Dangerous Metabolic Changes

Dr. Burzynski's Cancer Treatment | Burzynski Film

FDA Approves First GMO Flu Vaccine: Expected On Market in 2014 ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

The Dangers of Low Quality Supplements And Why You Need To Know Your Source ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Number of Americans on federal food aid explodes to over 100 million ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

Number of Americans on federal food aid explodes to over 100 million ~ RiseEarth - Only Together We Can Make a Difference

1 in 3? have heard it as 1 in 6
and now SNAP is cancelled and
it's not called Hunger In America anymore
just "food scarcity"....

Moms Clean Air Force

Moms Clean Air Force

unregulated chemicals injure our children...

Uptick in Eye Disease May Have Diabetes Link

Stress Fractures May Be Preventable

Desomorphine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Desomorphine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

a new drug 8-10 x stronger than morphine...

Summer Foot Care Musts For People With Diabetes | Diabetic Connect

Implementing Health Reform: The Final Navigator Rule – Health Affairs Blog

Sun Exposure May Help Produce Nitric Oxide

Sun Exposure May Help Produce Nitric Oxide

fewer heart attacks...

10 Processed Food Secrets the Food Industry Hides

Spanking in Childhood Tied to Adult Obesity and Heart Disease

Spanking in Childhood Tied to Adult Obesity and Heart Disease

???????

Saturday, July 13, 2013

ADAPT: Welcome to ADAPT!

ADAPT: Welcome to ADAPT!

we here at Santa Cruz ADAPT are a
sub chapter of the National Organization.
"Nothing about Us, without Us." is one motto.

Not Dead Yet

Not Dead Yet

crip resistance and activism

The Center for Disability Rights - Free Our People

The Center for Disability Rights - Free Our People

threats to IHSS worker selections et al...

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Medi-Cal must restore dental, other care to needy - SFGate

California HealthCare Foundation -- Supporting Ideas and Innovations to Improve Health Care for All Californians

CHCF Makes Second Investment in Asthmapolis - CHCF.org

Take Our Independent Living Assesment - Interim HealthCare

Alzheimer's Risk Factors | Who is at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

Senior Loneliness | The Risks of Loneliness and Senior Neglect | Caring.com

How to Take Care of Yourself in a Crisis | Caring.com

Diabetes and Weight Loss | 5 Smart Ways to Shrink Your Belly | Caring.com

10 Warning Signs Your Bones Are Thinning | Osteoporosis Warning Signs

Healthy Cooking Oils | Olive, Corn, Canola, Sunflower, Peanut, or Coconut? Cooking Oil Myths Revealed

6 Tips for a Great Doctors' Office Visit | Doctors' Office Visits

How to Avoid Caregiver Guilt | Caring.com

Foods High In Magnesium Can Help Blood Sugar | Diabetic Connect

Race, Ethnicity May Influence Access To Autism Care - Disability Scoop

Poll Finds Disability Caregivers On The Rise - Disability Scoop

Despite High Court Ruling, ADA Issue Resurfaces - Disability Scoop

Obesity Impacting More With Disabilities - Disability Scoop

Smithsonian Spotlights Disability History - Disability Scoop

HHS launches Health Insurance Marketplace educational tools

There’s Room for Everyone at the NASA Education Table | Disability.Blog

Statins Can Undo the Benefits of Exercise

The Stealth Marketing to Manipulate Your Children's Habits

Volunteering May Be Good for Your Heart

Volunteering May Be Good for Your Heart

hope so...

Tips for Sleeping Better This Summertime

Sweet Misery: The Eye-Opening Story Behind Aspartame

Toilet Paper Is Not a Choice - Use a Bidet

Sunshine Helps Protect Your Health | Vitamin D Benefits

What's in Your Organic Green Tea? | Green Tea Benefits

Colloidal Silver Helps Improve Antibiotic's Effectiveness

Ease Pain and Depression with These Techniques

Doctor Discussion Guide For Diabetes Talking To Your Doctor About Neuropathy | Diabetic Connect

Mediterranean Diet Helps Control Diabetes | Diabetic Connect

Key to Preventing Severe Hypoglycemia Is Support

Melanoma More Deadly in Young Men

New Therapy Helps Restore Speech After Stroke

Healthcare Professionals Not Ready for ACA

Improving The Rhetoric Of Rationing: Part 2 – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: Consumer Outreach, DOMA, And More – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: Exemptions From The Individual Mandate – Health Affairs Blog

Unpacking The Meaning Of ‘Rationing’: A Response To Dowd And Allison – Health Affairs Blog

The Latest Health Wonk Review – Health Affairs Blog

Accountable Care Organizations And Innovation: A Changing Landscape – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: Contraceptive Coverage Final Regulations – Health Affairs Blog

Toward A Scientific Approach To Workplace Wellness: A Response To Ron Goetzel – Health Affairs Blog

Competitive Bidding In Medicare: A Response To The Bipartisan Policy Center’s Proposal – Health Affairs Blog

Implementing Health Reform: A One-Year Employer Mandate Delay – Health Affairs Blog

Narrative Matters, The Next Chapter: ‘As She Lay Dying’ – Health Affairs Blog

Health Affairs Briefing Reminder: Health Information Technology Adoption And Use – Health Affairs Blog

Family Caregiver Distress Assessment Tool | Caregiver Stress

Arthritis News Articles | Arthritis Connect

Arthritis News Articles | Arthritis Connect

summer pain solutions...

Energy Drinks Are Sending Teens to ERs and May Be Killing Them, Too | Alternet

Should We Be Calling on Industry to Market 'Healthy' Food to Children? | Alternet