Posted August 25, 2017
The following are some tips for getting the most bang for your buck when it comes to healthy produce. Read more.
Archives for August 2017
Safety Implications of Microneedle Patches for Influenza Vaccine
Posted August 25, 2017
A phase I clinical trial conducted by Emory University in collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology has found that influenza vaccination using Band-Aid-like patches with dissolvable microneedles is safe and was well-tolerated by the study’s participants. According to the Emory News Center, the patch was as effective in triggering immunity against influenza and was strongly preferred by participants over vaccination with a needle and syringe.1
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The Trade Secrets Behind Store-Bought “Fresh Squeezed” or “Not From Concentrate” Orange Juice
Posted August 25, 2017
You’ve seen them and maybe you’ve bought them, cartons and plastic bottles of orange juice labeled “freshly squeezed.” But there are some relatively unknown trade secrets that will question the validity of these marketing claims for orange juice. “Freshly squeezed” does not mean they are not highly processed. Read more.
Insist that the Organic Label be Regulated on the Basis of Law, not Whim
Posted August 25, 2017
Consumers of organic food expect a clear set of production standards that are enforced with a rigorous system of inspection and certification. However, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Organic Program (NOP) is currently undermining this central organic principle. Take Action!
Liver Cancer Death is Now the Fastest Growing Cancer Threat in the United States, New Report
Posted August 25, 2017
Death rates from liver cancer have doubled since the mid-1980s, reports the American Cancer Society. This dramatic three decades-long rise makes liver cancer the fastest-growing cause of deaths from cancer in the United States. Read more.
Just Dump Your Smelly Sponge
Posted August 25, 2017
What common household item has around 362 different species of bacteria residing inside it? You’ve probably already guessed from the title it’s your average, everyday kitchen sponge, but did you know killing those little critters takes more than a few minutes in a microwave, as per some of the latest “kitchen hacks” advice? Read more.
Geoengineering Is Causing Lethal UV Radiation Exposure
Posted August 18, 2017
Does the sun feel scorchingly hot? Does it feel much more intense than in decades now past? It is not your imagination. Not only are UV-B radiation levels escalating exponentially, so is the even more dangerous UV-C spectrum. All official UV monitoring sources tell us that lethal UV-C radiation from the sun is stopped 100,000 feet up by our atmosphere. Official agencies tell us that no UV-C radiation penetrates the atmosphere below 100,000 feet of elevation. These are blatant, glaring, and very dangerous lies. Read more.
US: Twenty-eight States Make it Illegal for Counties and Cities to Pass Seed Laws
Posted August 18, 2017
With little notice, more than two dozen state legislatures have passed “seed-preemption laws” designed to block counties and cities from adopting their own rules on the use of seeds, including bans on GMOs. Opponents say that there’s nothing more fundamental than a seed, and that now, in many parts of the country, decisions about what can be grown have been taken out of local control and put solely in the hands of the state. Read more.
Body Signals: 9 Signs that Your Body is Crying for Help
Posted August 18, 2017
We may never understand it all, but our bodies have been perfectly and intricately designed. In fact, it even seems to talk to us sometimes – that is, if we choose to listen. For example, our body has mechanisms to warn us when we’re falling ill such as the tickle in your throat or that subtle chill that sends shivers through your body. Read more.
Vaccine Disasters Governments Want You to Forget
Posted August 18, 2017
Parents who question vaccines are crazy? Really? Parents who claim to discover vaccine-dangers are crazy? Really? Official history is a curious thing. Whole sections of fact disappear from the record. When I was researching my first book, AIDS INC., in 1987-88, I explored various forms of immune-system suppression, in order to show that HIV was not the real story. Read more.