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By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 22 – Billed as the up-and-coming “Amazon.com of the natural food industry,” the Green PolkaDot Box company has now opened its (online) doors and is shipping discounted foods, nutritional supplements, natural home care and personal care products straight to consumers at direct… |
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By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
December 22 – If you use Facebook and think your personal information is private and secure, think again. Back in January, the social media empire unveiled a new “Sponsored Stories” function that attaches user photos to the goods and services they “Like” in order to market such products… |
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By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
December 22 – When a Russian team recently stumbled upon a few methane “fountains” releasing large amounts of methane gas from shallow arctic waters directly into the atmosphere, they had no idea that there were hundreds, if not thousands, more. The UK’s Daily Mail reports that the… |
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By JB Bardot
December 22 – Sharing a big meal is a time-honored tradition for most holiday celebrations, and over-indulging is often accompanied by food coma and acid indigestion. Swallowing gallons of antacids or sucking on chalky lozenges won’t stop the pain for long, or keep it from returning… |
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By J. D. Heyes
December 22 – There is an ongoing terrorist threat in the world, most Americans would agree. Local, state and federal officials are right to want to be prepared in the event another 9/11 attack or something worse was to happen. But that said, most of us could also agree that there… |
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By Dr. David Jockers
December 22 – Sweet foods and starches are not genetically congruent to eat on a regular basis. Our ancestors looked at these as rare delicacies. Most people in our society today are raised on a steady diet of sugars, grains and other starches. Here are the best strategies to lower… |
By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
December 21 – More than a month after the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) forced a recall and indefinite quarantine on all raw milk products produced by Organic Pastures Dairy (OPD), one of the nation’s largest raw dairy producers, the agency has finally relented…
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By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
December 21 – Roughly 100,000 people die every year from hospital-acquired infections, and many of these could be prevented if more medical workers simply remembered to wash and sanitize their hands throughout the day, say experts. One way some hospitals are drastically increasing… |
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By J. D. Heyes
December 21 – There was a time when ordinary citizens still had an expectation of the right to privacy, even in public, but as technology has improved over the past generation, so has the government’s ability to get around the Constitution and the rule of law when it comes to keeping… |
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By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
December 21 – A “breast cancer awareness” Bible published by the publishing arm of the US Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has been pulled from bookstore shelves after it was discovered that Susan G. Komen for the Cure, the infamous breast cancer group responsible for coining the… |
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By Celeste M. Smucker, MPH, PhD
December 21 – Anxiety and insomnia are health concerns which may appear together and are often also linked to depression. These three health issues have a significant impact on people’s lives and on our national health care economy. Within any 12 month period, 18% of adults suffer… |
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By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
December 21 – January 1, 2012, was supposed to be the day that the Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA), which was passed by Congress and signed into law by former President George W. Bush back in 2007, came into effect, banning certain high-watt incandescent light bulbs. But… |
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By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 20 – Vaccines are so effective at halting disease that they confer total immunity, say vaccine advocates. “Take a flu shot and you won’t get the flu!” Both flu shots and MMR vaccines are so safe and effective that everybody should be forced to take them, they insist. And… |
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By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
December 20 – As the US federal government continues to evaluate whether or not to approve AquaBounty’s genetically-modified (GM) “AquAdvantage” salmon, Canada’s Cohen Commission (CC), a group established by the nation’s government to track the decline of Sockeye salmon in the Fraser… |
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By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 20 – Kim Jong Il officially died yesterday, according to mainstream news reports. Perhaps he did. Or maybe they finally decided to end their charade of pretending he was still alive by propping up his corpse at public events or parading around a body double. Either way… |
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By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 20 – The Consumer Wellness Center (CWC), a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting nutrition as a way to prevent disease and enhance human health and longevity, is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s 2012 Nutritional Education Grant Program. Each year… |
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By Tara Green
December 20 – A substance patented as a flame retardant and banned as a food ingredient throughout Europe and in Japan is present in 10% of all soft drinks in the US. The December 12, 2011 issue of Environmental Health News reviews the history of this toxic ingredient, including the… |
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By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
December 20 – A recent industry-funded study on antidepressant drugs has revealed that the medications can cause roughly 20 percent of patients to get worse depression symptoms than if they simply took nothing. Published in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry, the study, which… |
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By S. L. Baker, features writer
December 20 – Are plant-based therapies, including potential natural cures for cancer, mostly pie-in-the-sky wishful thinking promoted by “health nuts” and old hippies? Not at all — and the evidence for the validity of the healing power of plants is coming from none other than mainstream… |
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By Dr. David Jockers
December 20 – For over 60 years red meat has been vilified for its heart clogging saturated fat & cholesterol content. Poultry products have been marketed as the healthiest animal protein due to their low-fat content. New understandings of health and inflammation now reveal that grass… |
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By Michelle Bosmier
December 20 – A team of European researchers has proven that eating strawberries will protect the stomach lining from damage caused by ethyl alcohol. “A diet rich in strawberries might exert a beneficial effect in the prevention of gastric diseases related to generation of reactive… |
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By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
December 20 – A prominent expert in health-related issues and pharmaceutical drugs, Dr. Sidney M. Wolfe, Director of the Public Citizen Health Research Group (HRG) and member of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee, was recently… |
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