Posted February 27th, 2013.
Having weaker immunity doesn’t mean you are doomed to get sick and stay sick. There are ways to assist the body’s natural healing process. To aid our beautiful bodies, we need to understand their perfect design. It’s imperative that we go with them, rather than against them. That means do NOT suppress symptoms. Read more.
Archives for February 2013
Genetically modified foods: Who has to tell?
Posted February 27, 2013
Experts say there’s no guarantee that labels identifying genetically engineered foods would ever appear on packages, even if it became a requirement. Read more.
What You Don’t Know About Processed Food
Posted February 27, 2013
You’ve heard of pink slime. You know trans fats are cardiovascular atrocities. You’re well aware that store-bought orange juice is essentially a scam. But, no matter how great of a processed-food sleuth you are, chances are you’ve never set food inside a processing plant to see how many of these products are actually made. Read more.
Low Vitamin D Levels Increase Breast Cancer Risks
Posted February 27, 2013
More evidence from a new study shows that lower vitamin D levels could be more hazardous to women because it leads to a higher risk of breast cancer. Read more.
Russia Refuses to Import Any More U.S. Meat Due to Safety Concerns Over Ractopamine
Posted February 27, 2013
On December 7, 2012, in a move that will jeopardize more than $500 million a year in exports of U.S. beef and pork to Russia, all American meat supplies to Russia have been banned. Russia claims that the reason for the ban was the presence of the drug ractopamine in meats imported from the U.S. Read more.
Oceana investigation uncovers massive consumer fraud in mislabeled fish
Posted February 27, 2013
Just when you thought eating fish was iffy enough due to Fukushima radiation, the gulf oil spill, mercury and other toxins found in fish, one of the largest seafood fraud investigations in the world to date has found that 59 percent of the tuna Americans consume is not really tuna. Read more.
Vaccine-Induced Strokes on the Rise among Young People
Posted February 27, 2013
Back in October, a report published in the journal of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) found that between the years of 1993 and 2005, the stroke rate among individuals under the age of 55 increased by more than 44 percent. Read more.
US Farmers Flood Fields with Dangerous Poison to Fight Monsanto Superweeds
Posted February 27, 2013
To prevent their fields from being taken over by Monsanto superweeds, U.S. farmers are using a strategy called “burndown,” which is just as bad as it sounds. They use something a lot stronger than Roundup to kill those weeds: Paraquat, for example, which has been banned in 32 countries. Read more.
Household Chemicals Cause Cancer, Birth Defects, Wide Range of Health Issues, WHO Study Admits
Posted February 27, 2013
A new landmark study by the World Health Organization says a host of common, everyday household chemicals pose severe health problems including cancer, asthma, reduced fertility and even birth defects. Read more.
Your Medical Records Are Part of a $19 Billion Experiment
Posted February 27, 2013
Electronic medical records (EMR) came into mainstream consciousness after a hardcore lobbying effort by the EMR industry. The result? A $19 billion (yes, that’s billion with a B) government incentive package was built into the 2009 economic stimulus bill just for electronic medical recordkeeping. Read more.