(NaturalNews) You gotta love it when arrogant science devotees defiantly claim they alone have a monopoly on the “settled facts” of our reality. Throughout much of the 20th century, it turns out, these same sort of arrogant scientists claimed smoking was awesome for your health, too…
(NaturalNews) Every time corporations want to shove their poisons down our throats, they claim to have a monopoly on “science.” Anyone who disagrees with the corporate propaganda is then labeled “anti-science.”This tactic didn’t originate with the biotech industry, Big Pharma…
(NaturalNews) She became the face of the Ebola crisis during its publicity peak last fall. But nurse Nina Pham, the first known case of an individual contracting Ebola within the U.S., is now suing the parent corporation of her former employer, which she says violated her personal…
(NaturalNews) The pro-vaxxers are angry. More and more parents are reportedly defying the propaganda machine and skipping vaccines for their children, which has sparked a full-fledged war in the mainstream media against medical choice, free thought and even basic logic.As science…
(NaturalNews) The concept of a “free press” is all but dead and buried in America today, it seems. A recent poll conducted by the Pew Research Center revealed that nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of investigative reporters in the United States believe that the government has “probably…
(NaturalNews) There are various testing methods for poor thyroid function, but the testing is problematic. Most physicians use outdated reference ranges when testing thyroid function. Also, studies have demonstrated that standard thyroid tests do not correlate well with tissue thyroid…
(NaturalNews) On the southern beaches of California, sea lions can be seen struggling, starving for food. A record number of sea lion pups have been stranded this winter, weakened and left behind. The mother sea lions are now leaving their young for prolonged periods as they struggle…
(NaturalNews) After a long, hard and stressful day at work, nothing spells relaxation like a nice glass of fine wine. Fortunately, red wine is one of life’s luxuries in which we can occasionally indulge without feeling guilty.In fact, guilt is the last thing you should be feeling…
(NaturalNews) Is a world filled with Wi-Fi signals a more dangerous, less healthy world? Yes, it is, according to a number of top experts who have spoken recently about the issue.In this video, Dr. Stephen Sinatra, one of the nation’s top “integrative” cardiologists, says that…
(NaturalNews) So-called “chemtrail” technology, or the deliberate spraying of our skies with tiny particulate matter, is outlined in a new scientific study as a possible way to help reflect sunlight back into space and stop “global warming.”Researchers from the University of Manchester…
Our healthcare system is criticized for a greater focus on treating versus preventing disease and for not always supporting behavioral changes that lead to positive health outcomes. But many diseases, such as type II diabetes, heart disease, overweight and obesity, are complex societal issues, which many facets of society, and not just the…
By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Opiate prescriptions and overdoses in the U.S. have declined since the debut of an abuse-resistant version of the painkiller OxyContin and the market withdrawal of the narcotic Darvon, a study finds. Researchers reviewed insurance claims records with data on prescriptions and hospitalizations for more than 30 million adults covered by UnitedHealthCare from 2003 to 2012. In the two years after OxyContin was reformulated and
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has agreed to pay $512 million to settle a class action claiming that Cephalon Inc, which Teva bought in 2011, used anticompetitive settlements to delay generic versions of its wakefulness drug Provigil, according to court papers. The settlement is the largest ever to be paid to drug buyers that bought directly from manufacturers over allegations of delaying generic drugs, according to a motion to approve the
By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Poor quality drugs, not fake medicines, are the real threat in fight against malaria, causing deaths and increasing the risk of drug resistance, researchers said on Monday. While previous reports have suggested that up to a third of malaria drugs could be fake, researchers at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine who analyzed anti-malaria drugs in Cambodia and Tanzania, found
By Abhishek Vishnoi MUMBAI (Reuters) – Japan’s Daiichi Sankyo Company Ltd is selling shares worth up to $3.6 billion in Indian drugmaker Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd , setting it on course to retreat from India after a rollercoaster seven years. Daiichi Sankyo bought India’s Ranbaxy Laboratories in 2008, betting on growing global demand for generic drugs, but found itself saddled with a company battling complaints and sanctions from the U.S.
by guest blogger Pam Peeke, MD, MPH, FACP, best-selling author and expert on health, fitness, and nutritionLet’s say you’re at a point in your wellness journey where you are gradually and proudly hitting critical milestones: You can briskly walk two miles without speed-dialing 911; you can zip up pants and jackets all the way (it’s no longer…
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By Steven Scheer and Tova Cohen TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Teva Pharmaceutical Industries shares slid five percent on Sunday after U.S. regulators approved a generic version of its top-selling multiple sclerosis drug and amid reports it was mulling a bid for rival Mylan. Teva’s Tel Aviv shares fell to 249.80 shekels ($64) late on Sunday, the first day of trading since both news hit the market on Thursday after Israel’s