Posted October 20, 2014
There is no ethical way to conduct a study of anti-Ebola virus vaccines and drugs in humans. You can’t intentionally inject individuals with a deadly virus and then give an inactive placebo pill to half of those who agree to participate as they do in most controlled human clinical studies. [Guardian UK Oct 10, 2014] An article published in Scientific American asked: “How do you test a human Ebola vaccine that works?” The answer: “You don’t.” [Scientific AmericanSept 17, 2004] Read more.
Archives for October 2014
10 Influenza Vaccine Dangers Revealed
Posted October 20, 2014
The U.S. government heavily campaigns that everyone should receive the flu shot, each year, without meriting the immune-enhancing benefits of preventive wellness measures such as clinical nutrition and nutraceutical protocols. With little data to support its short or long term safety, many concerned advocates choose to forego this annual “warning” for a more natural, proactive lifestyle approach. And, just in case you need some proof, even medical doctors warn us to think twice about current vaccination policies: Read more.
Read this Before you Pop Another Big Pharma Antibiotics
Posted October 20, 2014
A study published by Mayo Clinic found that almost 70% of Americans are on at least one pharmaceutical; antibiotics top the list, followed by antidepressants, and opioid pain killers. This is a problem in of itself, as it the United States has transformed into a pill-popping, medication-dependent nation. What’s worse is that antibiotics in particular are doled out in copious, unnecessary amounts, so much so that bacteria are developing major resistance to this conventional treatment. This is now a potential danger of antibiotics, and a serious grand-scale side effect of antibiotic use. Read more.
UCLA Study: Non-Drug Treatment May Reverse Alzheimer’s
Posted October 20, 2014
Alzheimer’s disease was officially recognized a hundred years ago, but there’s still no effective treatment for it. Now researchers at UCLA say they’ve developed a program that shows for the first time memory loss being reversed. Read more.
Liver — Is Yours Healthy?
Posted October 20, 2014
The liver is the body’s largest gland. It is the only internal organ that will regenerate itself if part of it is damaged. Up to 25 percent of the liver can be removed and within a short period of time, it will grow back to its original shape and size. Read more.
Wood Chips — The Secret to Effortless, Inexpensive Biodynamic Gardening
Posted October 20, 2014
Fortunately, regardless of your income, it is possible to nearly effortlessly grow your own food right in the comfort and convenience of your own backyard and virtually eliminate the time from harvesting to eating. Paul Gautschi has been a personal inspiration to me, and his garden is a testament to the fact that growing large amounts of healthy food can be very simple, and doesn’t require a lot of time. Read more.
Will GM Crops Feed the World?
Posted October 20, 2014
Supporters of genetically engineered (also called genetically modified or GM) crops claim that we need this technology to feed a growing global population. However, the promise to “feed the world” with GM crops overlooks the real causes of hunger, and disregards the many harmful impacts of using GM technology. Read more.
What Whistleblowers Tell Us About Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness
Posted October 17, 2014
In 2010, two Merck virologists filed a federal lawsuit under the False Claims Act against their former employer, alleging the vaccine maker lied about the effectiveness of their mumps vaccine (which is part of the trivalent measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine). The whistleblowers, Stephen Krahling and Joan Wlochowski, claimed they witnessed “firsthand the improper testing and data falsification in which Merck engaged to artificially inflate the vaccine’s efficacy findings.” Read more.
The Accepted Norms of Health and Wellness in Current Generations Are the Insanities of Tomorrow’s
Posted October 17, 2014
We don’t need to go very far back in time to see what was once acceptable in medicine is now frowned upon by even our mainstream society. In fact, many argue that many past tendencies were deranged insanities of that time. But do things really change through successive generations? Read more.
Don’t ‘Tax the Sun,’ Says Petition Author to Energy Company
Posted October 17, 2014
Customers who switch to non-polluting energy like solar and wind should be rewarded for doing their part to get off fossil fuels and help reduce climate change. Instead, a Wisconsin utility company is trying to penalize them, by charging homeowners who install solar panels an extra fee. This petition drive aims to prevent what amounts to a “tax on the sun” before it becomes a reality. Read more.