(NaturalNews) In one of the most bizarre incidents regarding air travel since the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 last year, investigators are puzzled as to why a 28-year-old commercial airline pilot would intentionally crash a plane filled with passengers into the…
(NaturalNews) It’s no secret that inhaling cigarette smoke is hazardous to health. After all, cigarettes contain hundreds of cancer-causing chemicals, but it’s when they’re burned that the issue becomes horrifically magnified; the American Lung Association estimates that a cigarette…
(NaturalNews) Recently, scientists took a huge leap forward in developing a radically new form of immunization. Researchers from the Scripps Research Institute reported in February that they had successfully used a new form of gene therapy to induce monkeys to produce an antibody…
(NaturalNews) The market is saturated with different kinds of soap, but many of these commercial brands are really all the same, because they contain a harsh detergent chemical called sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS). This detergent chemical is a rogue emulsifier that removes oil from…
(NaturalNews) The idea of a “silver bullet” that can cure humankind of a broad variety of the diseases that plague it, from cancer to measles to the flu, has long been a dream of patient and physician alike. What if that silver bullet were to come not in the form of the latest risky…
(NaturalNews) Printed on Merck’s MMR II vaccine insert[PDF]: “The growth medium for rubella is Minimum Essential Medium (MEM) [a buffered salt solution containing vitamins and amino acids and supplemented with fetal bovine serum] containing recombinant human albumin and…
(NaturalNews) Propagandists for the mainstream media (MSM) will do anything and say anything to keep up the facade that the U.S. economy is completely healthy and moving apace rather swimmingly, especially if it means advertisers will continue to plunk down big bucks with them.As…
(NaturalNews) Living or working in a high-traffic environment does more than make people want to plug their ears or noses; aside from loud highway or airport sounds or the smells of fumes, another detrimental problem has been discovered. Sadly, the problem is a concern for school…
(NaturalNews) The healthy food movement has increasingly gained momentum over the last few years, attracting followers from all over the world who spend a lot of time focusing on which foods to buy and which ones to avoid. Unfortunately, avoiding pesticides and other harmful chemicals…
(NaturalNews) As we age, many of us will develop skin tags. Yes, they are more prevalent in people who are overweight or obese, in those who are pre-diabetic or diabetic, and in the elderly. But the truth is, nearly half of us will have one or more by middle age. Pregnancy, steroid…
Turkey has reported an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu virus in a backyard in the northern province of Kastamonu, the first case of the highly pathogenic strain in seven years, the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) said on Monday. The Turkish farm ministry said in a report posted on the OIE website that 35 backyard poultry died in the outbreak which started on April 23 and that another 92
So what do beards and toilets have in common? According to a microbiologist based in New Mexico, they can be equally as dirty.
What on earth is a “dadbod”?
By Caroline Humer NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. government test program with doctors and hospitals slowed healthcare spending in Medicare coverage for the elderly and disabled by hundreds of millions of dollars in 2012 and 2013 but savings were less in the second year, a study released Monday said. The Journal of the American Medical Association study looked at beneficiaries in 32 Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), in which
Transhumanists support the idea of designer babies — Photo by SmallworldsocialA wave of ethical discussions and admonitions recently appeared after Chinese scientists reported successfully editing an embryo’s DNA. Many large media outlets interviewed scientists around the globe who chimed in on the ethical implications of the science, which…
After a worldwide search to find a bone marrow match for Grant Berg, who suffers from aplastic anemia, a donor was finally found in Germany.
A Saudi-led Arab alliance conducting air strikes against Houthi fighters in Yemen is considering calling truces in specific areas in Yemen to allow humanitarian supplies to reach the country, the Saudi foreign minister said on Monday. Adel al-Jubeir also said Saudi Arabia might host a center to coordinate delivery of humanitarian supplies. The United Nations says the humanitarian situation in Yemen has grown desperate after weeks of air strikes.
The two-minute video is the latest in a string of incidents that have raised uncomfortable questions about Israel’s treatment of ethnic minorities and its struggle to integrate newcomers into broader society, whether Jews or non-Jews. On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met the soldier, Damas Fikadeh, at his Jerusalem office and hugged him. “There is a problem, there are discrimination issues, there is racism in Israel,” said Fentahun Assefa-Dawit, the
Kate Middleton had a 2.5 hour labor with Charlotte. Was your second born a speedier deliver than your first, too? Here’s why.
Has all of your green tea drinking been in vain?