Posted February 2, 2012
You might know about many nutritious whole foods, which are rich in healthy nutrients. But do you know about the significance of a few super foods that help you heal? Read more.
ACTION ALERT — Tell the USDA to Reject Agent Orange Corn
Posted February 1, 2012
Dow Chemical is currently requesting unprecedented approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to market a genetically engineered (GE) version of corn that is resistant to 2,4-D, a major component of the highly toxic Agent Orange. Tell USDA To Do Its Job And Reject 2,4-D Resistant GE Corn! Read more and Take Action.
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Posted February 2nd, 2012.
The discovery of escaped gene-altered canola has many experts concerned it could lead to easy contamination of organic crops, as well as herbicide-resistant “super weeds” that farmers would have difficulty controlling. Read more.
Posted February 2nd, 2012.
Who needs alternative or natural treatments when there is already a fantastic medical system put in place aiming to ‘better’ the world? At least that’s what more than 400 doctors, medical researchers, and scientists who want to shut down all alternative medicine degrees seem to believe. Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
Dow Chemical is currently requesting unprecedented approval from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to market a genetically engineered (GE) version of corn that is resistant to 2,4-D, a major component of the highly toxic Agent Orange. Tell USDA To Do Its Job And Reject 2,4-D Resistant GE Corn! Read more and Take Action.
Posted February 1, 2012
Dioxin, of the Agent Orange infamy, is the most toxic compound synthesized by man, yet it is still spewing from U.S. industries. Dioxin pollution rose 10% in 2010. Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
Have you noticed that practically every day a new story comes out in the media about the toxic side effects of living in the modern world? Chemical and heavy metal dangers seem to be lurking everywhere you turn in the 21st century! Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
There’s an old adage that says TV rots your brain. While this may not be literally true, there are ways it can contribute to the spoiling of your health. Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
Jan. 28–James O’Keefe is a cardiologist who specializes in heart disease prevention, a positive guy who often must deliver a downer message. Stop smoking. Careful with the alcohol. Cut back on sugar and starches. Lose weight. Yep, lots of things you like aren’t good for you. So O’Keefe is starting to enjoy this new message: You like coffee? Great. Drink up! Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
Kidneys are the organs that maintain our water balance and help manage the pH of our bodies. While we generally think of kidneys as organs that get rid of water, they actually conserve water by filtering waste products into urine while returning the rest to the blood stream. Approximately 100 quarts of liquid are filtered through the kidneys daily with only 1½ quarts passing out of the body as urine. Read more.
Posted February 1, 2012
In February 1998, the Lancet published Dr. Andrew Wakefield’s case series of a group of autistic children with gastric problems, which has become one of the most controversial studies in medicine because part of the patients’ story included regression after receiving the MMR vaccine. Read more.