(NaturalNews) Farmers may be able to harness the algal blooms caused by agricultural runoff into a viable product, thereby preventing dead zones in not just local waterways but across larger regions, according to a new study conducted by researchers from and presented at the 249th…
(NaturalNews) Authors of a new report published online in Mayo Clinic Proceedings say that dramatically higher prices for cancer medications are beginning to have a negative effect on patient care in the U.S., as well as the American health care system overall.”Americans with…
(NaturalNews) In American politics, money equals speech, so it stands to reason that a lot of money equals a lot of speech. The U.S. Supreme Court, in its 2010 Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case, ruled as much – and it has led to “unprecedented amounts of outside…
(NaturalNews) The Ebola outbreak in West Africa has long since disappeared from the radars of the world’s news media, with coverage falling off dramatically from its peak last year.That is especially true in the United States, but that coverage could soon change if a policy being…
(NaturalNews) In November, the U.S. Department of Agriculture granted approval to biotech company Simplot’s “Innate” variety of genetically modified (GM) potatoes. Yet in response to campaigns by GMO critics, both Frito-Lay and McDonald’s have pledged not to use GM potatoes.”McDonald’s…
(NaturalNews) One of the major pitfalls that many people encounter, often unknowingly, when trying to adopt a cleaner, healthier lifestyle is the synthetic vitamin deception. A great many of those inexpensive, mass-produced nutritional supplements you see lining the shelves at drug…
(NaturalNews) Coconut has been traditionally cultivated for its raw coconut meat, oil, milk, water and most recently for its flour. The Philippines is now the largest coconut producing country and was the first to produce flour as a byproduct from its production of coconut milk (1…
(NaturalNews) The way the mainstream media continues to hype this latest measles “outbreak” is appalling, especially considering that measles is a benign condition not much different from chicken pox or the common cold in terms of mortality risk. Everywhere you look these days, the…
(NaturalNews) Next time you’re feeling good about yourself for choosing a local mom and pop eatery over a big chain restaurant like Olive Garden or Red Lobster, you may want to do a little leg work first. While smaller, independently owned restaurants are known for their locally sourced…
(NaturalNews) Vaccines get all the glory, but most plumbers will tell you that it was water infrastructure – sewage systems and clean water – that eradicated disease, and they’re right.Polio thrives in fecal matter and is easily transmitted through human waste. Plumbing and water…
By Ellen Wulfhorst NEW YORK (Reuters) – Sandra Lee, a television chef and longtime girlfriend of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, has been diagnosed with breast cancer, and the governor will be taking time off to be with her, his office announced on Tuesday. Lee, 48, will undergo a double mastectomy this week, she said in an appearance on ABC’s “Good Morning America” program. The cancer was detected in its
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General Electric is unlikely to gain unconditional European Union clearance for its 12.4 billion euro ($13.85 billion) bid for Alstom’s power equipment business, two sources familiar with the matter said on Monday. The European Commission opened a full investigation in February to consider competition implications of a deal that would remove one of GE’s three rivals in the manufacturing of heavy-duty turbines for gas-fired power plants. The antitrust investigation was
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) – An antibiotic-resistant “superbug” strain of typhoid fever has spread globally, driven by a single family of the bacteria, called H58, according to the findings of a large international study.
Drug-resistant typhoid has become an invisible epidemic in Africa, scientists said on Monday after an unprecedented probe into the disease. The now-dominant lineage “has emerged and spread throughout Asia and Africa over the last 30 years,” it said. The disease is caused mainly by Salmonella typhi bacteria in food or water contaminated with the faeces or urine of infected people.
