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North America's Most Endangered Foods
Health & Wellness  (tags: environment, climate, research, weather, health, news, food, health, diet )

Kim
- 81 days ago - cbc.ca
Sure, the average grocery store may carry six or seven different types of apples, some of them grown in this country, but a century ago, North Americans grew and ate more than 15,000 named varieties
MENTAL PATIENTS GASSED IN FLORIDA
Health & Wellness  (tags: MentalHealth, MentalIllness, JudgeCorrigan, DecriminalizeMentalIllness, assistancetotheincarceratedmentallyill, larryneal, MaryNeal, DogJustice, TheCochranFirm, ShelbyCountyJail )

Mary
- 77 days ago - nowpublic.com
On Wednesday, September 3, USDC Judge Timothy Corrigan began hearing testimony to determine whether Florida's prisons will continue the inhumane practice of gassing their mentally ill inmates. As a child, I watched The Diary of Anne Frank . . .
Former FDA Official Testifies That Eli Lilly Lied About Drug Side Effects
Health & Wellness  (tags: drugs, FDA )

Michael
- 76 days ago - naturalnews.com
Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly concealed the risks of its schizophrenia drug Zyprexa from U.S. regulators in order to increase its profits, a former FDA official has testified in Alaska court.
Why Soft Drinks Contribute to Obesity
Health & Wellness  (tags: food, health, diet )

Michael
- 81 days ago - naturalnews.com
The introduction of high fructose corn syrup (HFCS) in the seventies coincided with a marked rise in obesity in the U.S., leading to speculations that there might be a causal connection between HFCS consumption and weight gain (1). This seemed all the mor
FDA Plots to Mislead Consumers Over Irradiated Foods
Health & Wellness  (tags: illness, safety, risks, warning, fda, lies )

Kim
- 91 days ago - naturalnews.com
NaturalNews has learned that the FDA is intentionally plotting to deceive consumers over the labeling of irradiated foods, attempting to eliminate any requirement for informative labeling or replace the word "irradiated" with "pasteurized."
Psychiatrists Now Calling Excessive E-Mailing a
Health & Wellness  (tags: "internet addiction" )

Michael
- 97 days ago - naturalnews.com
An editorial published in the American Journal of Psychiatry advocates adding "Internet addiction" to the official U.S. list of psychological disorders, saying that the condition would describe those who spend excessive time on e-mail, text messages
Charles Warns GM Farming Will End in Ecological Disaster
Health & Wellness  (tags: Alternative, diet, farming, food, environment, food, genetic, genetic modification, GMO, government, health, humans, interesting, investigation, news, nutrition, prevention, protection, research, risks, safety, science, society, study, warning )

Todd
- 98 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Prince Charles has warned that the adoption of genetic modification in farming has set the world on course for "the biggest disaster, environmentally, of all time".
Multi-Tasking Maggots In Superbug Showdown
Health & Wellness  (tags: maggots, antibiotics )

Adrian
- 103 days ago - ahealthblog.com
Scientists at Swansea University (Wales, UK) have discovered a new type of antibiotic in maggot secretions that can tackle up to 12 different strains of MRSA, as well as E. coli and C. difficile.
China and U.S.A. Cage Mentally Ill Citizens
Health & Wellness  (tags: mental illness, Mental health, DogJustice, LarryNeal, MaryNeal, Assistance to the IncarceratedMentallyIl, VinceLi, TimMcLean )

Mary
- 109 days ago - nowpublic.com
Must American citizens cage our paranoid schizophrenic relatives in our homes, as is regularly done by families in rural China? Canadian Greyhound Bus killer, Vince Li, was a native of China. He stabbed and decapitated Tim McLean on July 30 . . .
Drug Companies Exaggerate Benefits of Osteoporosis Drugs to Women
Health & Wellness  (tags: health, humans, women, research, protection, prevention, treatment )

Michael
- 110 days ago - naturalnews.com
Studies published by drug companies exaggerate the benefit of osteoporosis drugs to women who do not have the disease, according to a report published in the journal BMJ
 
 
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