(NaturalNews) For some, there isn’t much the federal government does well. For others, there isn’t much the federal government should be doing at all, save for a few well-defined roles outlined in the Constitution. Others advocate no limits on what the federal government should be…
(NaturalNews) When the bell for first period sounded the morning of April 20, 1999, the day started like any other at Columbine High School in the Colorado town of the same name. But by the end of the day, the “Columbine Massacre” would be seared into the minds of tens of millions…
(NaturalNews) The Just Label It organization is actively seeking to block GMO labeling legislation because its key board members and operatives have been corrupted by the very same mega food corporations that oppose GMO labeling, high-level industry sources told Natural News.This…
(NaturalNews) Flying a vintage aircraft that apparently lost power, Harrison Ford saved his own life by doing precisely what all pilots are trained to do in the event of a power loss: control the plane’s descent to make a non-powered landing that you can walk away from.And that’s…
(NaturalNews) Just when you think that fast food couldn’t possibly be any more disgusting, a California teenager finds what he believes is a chicken’s brain alongside his chicken breast, thighs and corn. Like many students, Manuel Cobarubies was looking for a quick meal when he decided…
(NaturalNews) The science fraud game is over for the biotech mafia. After years of running its corporate con that pushed dangerous poisons into the food supply and the fragile environment, the biotech industry’s lies are now exposed and meticulously deconstructed in an exhaustively…
(NaturalNews) According to the biotech industry’s front group on the Hawaiian Islands, the Hawaii Crop Improvement Association (HCIA), “Hawaii has been the gateway for the future of worldwide agriculture through the efforts of our local seed industry. Virtually all of the products…
(NaturalNews) A new study published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives provides fresh insight into why millions of people living in the developed world today suffer from severe autoimmune disorders that were virtually unheard of before the advent of vaccines.Researchers…
(NaturalNews) Reason number one: Our current ‘sick care’ system makes money by caring for sick people. Therefore, there’s no financial interest in curing disease. Number two: Modern medical research is largely funded by the pharmaceutical industry. Why would drug companies want to…
(NaturalNews) It has been more than five months since an Italian court in Milan awarded compensation to the family of a young boy who developed autism from a six-in-one hexavalent vaccine manufactured by corrupt British drug giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), and the U.S. media is still…
By Sebastien Malo NEW YORK (Reuters) – An environmental activist planned on Wednesday to swim nearly two miles in a New York City canal described by the top U.S. environmental agency as among the nation’s “most extensively contaminated” bodies of water. Christopher Swain, a clean-water activist, said his swim in the Gowanus Canal aims to mark Earth Day and is an effort to press for speedier cleaning of the notoriously
By Kathryn Doyle (Reuters Health) – Half of women with cancer in one breast – but no gene mutations that increase their risk – are interested in removing their healthy breast to avoid a second cancer there, a small survey finds. Women with less cancer knowledge and greater worry about developing a new tumor were most likely to want the preventive removal of the healthy breast. But after talking to
The woman had something called hand-foot syndrome.
By Kieran Guilbert LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Myanmar’s religious and ethnic minorities may be targeted, abused and suppressed by a proposed population control law which could be a serious setback for the country’s maternal health advances, according to a U.S.-based human rights group. The bill introduces the practice of birth spacing, requiring women to wait three years between pregnancies, which can curb maternal and child deaths, the Physicians for
Novo Nordisk has launched its Saxenda obesity drug in the United States, it said on Wednesday, a long-awaited milestone that will provide a new revenue stream for the Danish drugmaker. Sydbank analyst Soren Lontoft Hansen said the price was as expected because it has the same active ingredient as Novo’s Victoza- a diabetes drug used to treat obesity directly.
By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – More than 100,000 people in Vanuatu have no clean drinking water, a month after a monster cyclone struck the tiny Pacific nation, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday. Two thirds of the archipelago’s water and sanitation infrastructure has been damaged or destroyed and most wells are contaminated, UNICEF said in a statement. “There is water but quality is not
Baldness among older men is not a medical condition requiring health insurance companies to cover a toupee or wig, a German federal court ruled Wednesday, turning down a 76-year-old man’s bid for false hair. The man from the western town of Contwig, who has suffered from a lack of scalp hair as well as eyebrows and eyelashes since 1983, took his case against his insurance company to the Federal Social
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed on Wednesday a new law allowing individual EU countries to restrict or prohibit imported genetically modified crops even if they have been approved by the bloc as a whole. The proposal covering GM crops in human food and animal feed upset trading partners, notably the United States, which wants Europe to open its doors fully to U.S. GM crops as
Why would wellness blogger Belle Gibson lie about having cancer? A psychologist weighs in on what personality may have to do with it.
A new study casts doubt on yogurt’s health benefits — but nutrition experts say not to give up on the food yet.
