Posted November 30, 2018
A new CDC report titled, “Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 1999-2017,” reveals there in 2017 there were a staggering 70,237 drug overdose deaths in American. This represents a 9.6 percent increase from 2016 statistics. Perhaps most alarming, the rate of death from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl increased 45 percent between 2016 and 2017. When the 2017 totals are added to overdose statistics from 1999-2016, during which 200,000 died from synthetic opioid overdose, about 230,000 have succumbed to this pharmaceutically-induced epidemic — about 4 times the U.S. casualties of the entire Vietnam War conflict (58,220 deaths). Read more.
Archives for November 2018
5 Simple Ways to Cut Back on Sneaky Sugars
Posted November 30, 2018
Hidden sugars shouldn’t be taken with a grain of salt. That’s because eating too much sugar can have negative effects on your health. Studies show that consuming lots of sugar can contribute to tooth decay, obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, cancer and more. While some sugar is naturally found in wholesome foods like fruits and vegetables, this type of sugar is considered healthy. But the problem arises from added sugars lurking where you least expect it. The short and sweet of it is that reducing added sugar in your diet can be surprisingly easy with these tips that make catching stealthy sugars really crystal clear. Read more.
Military Method of Falling Asleep in Two Minutes
Posted November 30, 2018
An estimated 70 million American adults have a sleep disorder, the most common of which is insomnia1 — the inability to fall asleep, or waking up one or more times during the night. If you’re in this category, despair not, because the list of strategies to improve your sleep is long. Read more.
The Hidden History of the Polio Vaccine and How it Impacts Today’s Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Posted November 30, 2018
Back on Aug. 4, 2012, I published an interview with retired Vaccine Court “Claimant” Attorney Walter Kyle titled “Exposing the FDA’s Vaccine Injury Cover-up: An Interview With Walter Kyle, Esq.,” then on Sept. 30, 2015, I wrote another article “Attorney Walter Kyle’s Reaction to Suing the Feds and Big Pharma.” Attorney Kyle also was active in the Congressional hearings on the Salk vaccine in the 1990s. Read more.
Vaccine Boom, Population Bust: Study Queries the Link Between HPV Vaccine and Soaring Infertility
Posted November 30, 2018
This spring, the United States reported its lowest birth rate in 30 years, despite an economic boom. Finland’s birth rate plummeted to a low not seen in 150 years. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently introduced a string of reforms aimed at stemming the country’s “deep demographic declines.” The government of Denmark introduced an ad campaign to encourage couples to “Do it for Denmark” and conceive on vacations, and Poland produced a campaign urging its citizens to “breed like rabbits.” Read more.
How Whole Turmeric Heals the Damaged Brain
Posted November 30, 2018
Turmeric is hands down one of the, if not the, most versatile healing spice in the world with over 800 experimentally confirmed health benefits, and an ancient history filled with deep reverence for its seemingly compassionate power to alleviate human suffering. It may also represent the pharmaceutical industry’s single most existential threat, given that the preliminary science signals turmeric is at least as effective as 14 drugs, and much safer as far as toxicological risk. Read more.
10 Year Study on Cell Phone Radiofrequency Radiation finds Link to Cancer — FDA does Nothing
Posted November 30, 2018
The results of a 30 million dollar, ten-plus year study on the effects of cell phone radiofrequency radiation (RFR) were published this year, 2018, confirming suspicions that cell phone use is carcinogenic. It was conducted by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Toxicology Program as by The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services nomination as a necessary study to determine safe levels of RFR with cell phone use. Read more.
Air Pollution, Forest Fires, and Industrial Toxins: Your Best Detox Strategies
Posted November 30, 2018
Besides the tragic loss of life and property, casualties to wildlife, and devastation to nature wrought by the recent wildfires, a toll to human health will be an inevitable consequence. Without taking into account the recent impact of these natural disasters, air pollution already claims more than two million lives per year. Read more.
How Beef Sausages are Made
Posted November 30, 2018
As a consumer, we provide a great deal of trust in our local butchers and supermarket chains with the understanding that our purveyor of meats is providing us with a healthy and reputable product. However, this is not always the case. A recent story published by the Daily Star, details the horrific ‘meat tumours’ that are being cut out of animals before being resold to customers. Read more.
New Report: 1 in 40 Kids Has Autism
Posted November 30, 2018
Using data collected from parents of more than 43,000 children from the 2016 HRSA National Survey of Children’s Health, researchers are now estimating as many as 1 in 40 children ages 3 to 17 in the U.S. have been diagnosed with autism. This is a huge increase from April 2018 when the CDC reported 1 in 59 children are on the spectrum. Read more.