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TSA screener sticks traveler’s iPad down his pants, steals $50,000 in other electronics

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 10 – For all the advanced security and screening techniques it uses against innocent air travelers, the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) sure has a hard time keeping its own corrupt workers from committing…

Report: North Carolina nuclear facility with superheated uranium leaking ten gallons of radioactive cooling water per hour

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 10 – A nuclear research reactor at North Carolina State University (NCSU) in Raleigh, NC, was recently shut down after it was discovered that the plant has been leaking about ten gallons of nuclear cooling water…

World to be force-fed test tube meat after livestock failure

By C.E Burch
July 10 – In vitro meat is one of the latest attempts from scientists and bio-engineers to create a substitute for traditional meat production. The technology for creating meats through meat cultures in vitro is far from…

Huge numbers of Obamacare waivers granted to luxury business in Pelosi’s district

By J. D. Heyes
July 10 – If you recall during the debate over the healthcare reform law that became known as “Obamacare” because it was shepherded through Congress by the president, one of its primary selling points was that it would…

Group sues cosmetic companies for falsely labeling products organic

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 9 – Kiss My Face, Hain-Celestial, and 24 other consumer and cosmetic product companies are the subject of a new lawsuit filed by the Center for Environmental Health (CEH), a California-based group that works to…

Important steps to help protect yourself against harmful radiation

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 9 – Damaging radiation comes from many everyday sources besides just damaged nuclear power reactors. Mobile phones and their signal towers, wireless cards and their network routers, airplanes, microwaves, and many…

‘Magic mushrooms’ create positive mental and physical health benefits that can last a year

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 9 – Taking just the right amount of a substance found in “magic mushrooms” can help to positively improve attitude, mood, behavior, and happiness levels, according to new study published in the peer-reviewed journal…

Record one in six Americans now on food stamps as depression escalates

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 9 – While the mainstream media has all but convinced most Americans that the nation is slowly climbing out of the “recession,” new statistics released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggest otherwise…

Stink bug invasion strikes fruit, grain crops in North America

By C.E Burch
July 9 – Stink bugs are more than annoying for many people in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. One variety, the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) is wreaking havoc on many crops in the region. This invasive…

Looking to grow strawberries at home? New Roseberry variety works great in gardens, hanging baskets

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 9 – Backyard gardeners will be delighted to know that a new variety of strawberry has hit the cultivar scene. Premiering in the online journal HortScience, the “Roseberry” strawberry plant is highly versatile, it…

US government openly admits arming Mexican drug gangs with 30,000 firearms – but why?

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
July 8 – It is now a widely-reported fact that under the Obama administration, U.S. federal agents actively placed over 30,000 fully-functional weapons into the hands of Mexican drug gangs, then halted all surveillance…

British government squanders millions conducting secret GM potato trials while non-GM variety already performs spectacularly

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 8 – For the past ten years, the British government has been quietly subsidizing research aimed at developing a genetically-modified (GM) potato resistant to blight, the fungal disease responsible for causing the…

Supreme Court Justice Kagan lied about ties to Obamacare

By J. D. Heyes
July 8 – President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, dubbed “Obamacare,” has been in litigation since it was passed last year. A number of federal courts have already issued rulings on whether or not the provision…

FDA issues health warning about Zocor

By J. D. Heyes
July 8 – Federal drug safety regulators are calling for limits on the maximum dose of the cholesterol-lowering medication simvastin, more commonly known as Zocor, because they say the 80 mg version may harbor an increased…

Economics of the insane: Obama’s stimulus cost $278,000 for each new job created

By J. D. Heyes
July 8 – There is a reason why libertarian economists want the government to stay out of the business of business – it’s because government is not good at it. On that premise, then, it should come as little surprise…

Too little salt intake during pregnancy inhibits proper kidney development in offspring, study finds

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 8 – It has become common knowledge that consuming too much sodium is unhealthy and leads to high blood pressure. But a new study published in the American Journal of Physiology — Renal Physiology has found that…

Do vegans need more iodine?

By C.E Burch
July 8 – The vegan lifestyle can be quite healthy if the diet is composed of fresh, organic foods. This takes some planning. Vegans also need to avoid heavily processed vegan foods that give the false impression of providing…

FDA’s scheme to outlaw nearly all nutritional supplements created after 1994 would destroy millions of jobs and devastate economy

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
July 7 – Yesterday we reported on the FDA’s new scheme for outlawing nearly all nutritional supplements formulated after October, 1994 (http://www.naturalnews.com/032912_FDA_dietary_supplements.html). That was just the…

Is your medication causing you to suffer from malnutrition?

By C.E Burch
July 7 – Most people trust that the medicines that they take will help them overcome illness, enhance their health and promote well-being. Unfortunately medications often deplete important nutrients from the body, and…

Help save Nick’s Organic Farm from government takeover!

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 7 – A 31-year-old heritage organic farm in Maryland is being threatened with takeover by the county in which it is located, and your help is needed to stop these efforts. Nick’s Organic Farm is the only farm in…

New book ‘Tomatoland’ exposes horrors of conventional agriculture

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 7 – Most people are largely unaware of the dirty secrets lurking behind much of the food found at grocery stores, including the many fruits and vegetables that line the produce aisle year-round. Massive amounts…

Monsanto’s Roundup linked to deadly diseases and birth defects, most people have no idea

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 7 – A recent report put together by various professors, scholars and researchers affiliated with Earth Open Source, a collaboration group devoted to food issues, cites in great deal the multitude of peer-reviewed…

TSA failure: Man successfully flies from NY to CA without ticket or ID

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 7 – With the excessive security arsenal of X-ray machines, naked body scanners, and “enhanced” full-body pat-downs, one would think the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) would at least be able to make…

Obese and trying to get pregnant? Fertility treatments might not work for you, suggests study

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 7 – Obese women trying to get pregnant via in vitro fertilization (IVF) may have a much harder time doing so than women of normal weight, according to a new study conducted by researchers from Brigham and Women’s…

Cruel Medical Radiation

By Mark Sircus., AC, OMD
July 7 – With radiation levels increasing accross the entire northern hemisphere the radiation your doctor uses takes on a new dangerous meaning. Physicians know that radiation is dangerous but they cannot help themselves…

FDA unleashes end game scheme to outlaw virtually all dietary supplements formulated after 1994

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
July 6 – In the wake of hundreds of dietary supplements recently being outlawed across the EU, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has quietly unleashed a regulatory scheme that, if fully implemented, could ban virtually…

Durbin ‘Dietary Supplement Labeling Act’ to reward FDA for failures and punish responsible supplement producers

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 6 – A new bill introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), S. 1310, the “Dietary Supplement Labeling Act of 2011,” threatens to undermine the dietary supplement industry by giving the US Food and Drug Administration…

KFC and PepsiCo donate to diabetes research in exchange for your soda purchase

By J. D. Heyes
July 6 – It could be one of the most ironically insulting “gifts” ever, but what it is, for certain, is a pathetic shame. You might think that KFC is doing a good thing by pledging to help fund diabetes research,…

Captive zoo animals plot ways to escape and find freedom, says new book

By Bella Muse
July 6 – “Vengeance is mine,” sayeth the captive beast. “A Siberian tiger at the San Francisco Zoo leaps a 12-foot high wall and mauls three visitors who had been tormenting her, killing one. A circus elephant tramples…

New diabetes drug linked to infections and cancer

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 6 – Tests on a new diabetes drug being developed by drug giants Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have revealed that the new class of drug may be linked to causing urinary tract and genital infections, and several…

Stop, Think & Contemplate: BP, Fukushima & Fracking: Is Our Future in Jeopardy?

By Mitchell Rabin
July 6 – I’d rather stop, think and contemplate a beautiful sunrise really, a powerful, yellow ball rising above the horizon by the shore. Or a sunset with a bloom of colors across the sky. But due to evolution’s incredibly…

Infant kidnapped, tortured by Missouri state officials

By Daniel Erickson
July 6 – (Natural News) Kansas City – Mid-April – It began as a routine check-up. New parents Calob and Ashly had taken their 2.5-month old baby, Caden, to a weight specialist because he was slightly underweight. As far as they knew…

The Science behind Spirituality on the next NaturalNews Talk Hour

By Jonathan Landsman
July 6 – Do spirits really exist? And, if so, how can spirit play a useful (and essential) role in our lives? The NaturalNews Talk Hour presents The Science behind Spirituality with our special guest Gary Schwartz, Ph…

Bill Gates in global push to vaccinate every child on the planet

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 5 – Microsoft guru Bill Gates is busy rallying the troops to bring about what he calls “vaccine equity,” which is his plan to vaccinate every single child in the world. Manipulating the heart strings of his listening…

Deadly chemical accident at Tyson chicken processing plant lands 173 workers in hospital

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 5 – The accidental mixing of two unidentified chemicals at a Tyson chicken processing plant in Springdale, Ark., has landed 173 of its roughly 300 workers in the hospital, according to reports. The two chemicals…

Cold fusion devices produce far more energy than they use; quickly approaching commercial viability

By Daniel Erickson
July 5 – Cold fusion is real, but mass American news sources are not covering it. Experiments are currently being duplicated across the world, to add further verification to the body of scientific proof. It is now possible…

Meditation cuts risk of heart attacks by 50 percent

By J. D. Heyes
July 5 – There are a number of proven natural alternatives to reducing your risk of heart attack, but one of the most effective to do that, new research has shown, is through meditation. According to the National…

US spends billions every year prosecuting marijuana violations while economy tanks

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 5 – The US economy is rapidly unraveling, vital services are being cut, and millions of Americans are losing their jobs and struggling just to survive. Meanwhile, the federal government continues to spend billions…

Reduce your exposure to cancer-causing petrochemicals

By Randall Neustaedter OMD
July 5 – Petrochemicals cause cancer. They are also hormone disruptors, capable of contributing to hormone imbalances and premature puberty in children. We are all exposed to these chemicals every day, but we can also…

Is the natural gas industry fracking itself?

By Mitchell Rabin
July 5 – The number of social, political and economic problems we’re facing today are nothing short of daunting. With the momentum of privatization of otherwise public works, and even subordinating elected officials…

Fresh meat versus processed meat: Here’s why it matters

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
July 4 – Every July 4th, Americans gobble down enormous quantities of meat. Some of it actually comes from animals. The rest comes from factories that assemble bits and pieces of meat scraps, using chemical additives…

Japan to give dosimeters to children living near Fukushima

By J. D. Heyes
July 4 – In an effort to keep track of how much radiation they are being exposed to, the Japanese government plans to give children living near the Fukushima nuclear complex radiation dosimeters. City officials from…

Push to secretly approve GM corn in Pakistan leads to resignation of chief GM regulator

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 4 – Attempts by biotechnology giant Monsanto to thwart the proper approval process for its GM corn in Pakistan have led to massive outcry by various stakeholders who recognize they have been deliberately ignored…

Scientists propose growing fake meat in labs to cut ’emissions’

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 4 – Instead of focusing on ending the horrendous factory farming practices that inhumanely confine cattle to tight living spaces, and subject them to an unnatural diet of genetically-modified (GM) corn and soybeans…

Forest density study blows hole in excess CO2 myth and the supposed need for carbon taxes

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 4 – We have all heard it before. Humans are supposedly producing too much carbon dioxide (CO2), which is contributing to “global warming” — and the only solution, of course, is to have the United Nations (UN) distribute…

Historical fact: Independence Day is a celebration of freedom from government tyranny

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
July 3 – Happy July 4th, my fellow Americans. It’s the Independence Day weekend! Independence from what, you might ask? As even the somewhat revisionist history taught in public schools readily admits, July 4th is a…

Ohio cops tased mentally handicapped teenager with speech impediment for ‘disrespect’

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 3 – The mother of a 17-year-old handicapped child is pressing charges against two head police officers, as well as the city of Dayton, Oh., after the two cops tased, pepper sprayed, and beat the disabled boy without…

Listening to radio healthier than watching TV

By J. D. Heyes
July 3 – Sitting in front of the television for hours on end is not healthy. Listening to the radio is a better alternative. According to new British research, time spent listening to the radio makes people happier…

Got arthritis pain? Try frankincense

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 3 – Reducing or even eliminating the inflammation associated with chronic arthritis does not require the use of side effect-ridden pharmaceutical drugs. A new study conducted by researchers from Cardiff University…

Urgent: Johnson & Johnson recall of more than 60,000 bottles of contaminated Tylenol

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 2 – It appears as though Johnson & Johnson (J&J) may soon have nothing left to recall, as the company announced this week yet another recall in a long line of recalls in the past several years. This time, more…

Weather experts: California mega-quake could be at the door

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 2 – A new study conducted by researchers from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography in La Jolla, Calif., suggests that the ill-famed California mega-earthquake could happen literally any day now. Overdue for experiencing…

Living in the country really is healthier than city life

By J. D. Heyes
July 2 – A sound diet, exercise, plenty of sleep – and escaping the concrete jungle of city life. All of these things contribute to a longer, healthier and less stressful life, according to new research. While urbanites…

Whistleblower claims White House used CIA to perform hit jobs against political dissidents

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 2 – Getting on the wrong side of a political fight can land you in the crosshairs of a White House smear campaign, at least that is what appears to have happened during the Bush administration years. According to…

Los Angeles schools swap fried for fresh with massive lunchroom menu overhaul

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 2 – Soggy chicken nuggets and processed corn dogs are making their exit from Los Angeles County lunchrooms, according to a recent report from the Los Angeles Times. The county school board recently voted to replace…

How To Take Down A Giant (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
July 2 – Long, long ago David, armed with a slingshot, took down a giant. Today, without a slingshot, we are poised to take down another giant – Monsanto. Getting into this may take a bit of time. But, by the time I’m done hopefully…

Massive wildfires threaten to ignite 30000 barrels of plutonium waste at New Mexico nuclear weapons facility, EPA on radiation alert

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 1 – Threats of radioactive disaster from what is shaping up to be the largest wildfire in the state’s history are escalating, as heavy winds and plenty of dry brush have fueled flames to within 50 feet of New Mexico’s…

Fukushima in the US? Flood berms break around Fort Calhoun nuclear plant, ten-mile evacuation zone declared

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
July 1 – The American public is largely being kept in the dark about the escalating Midwest flood disaster, which has now been further intensified by reports that a major nuclear plant near Omaha, Neb., has been breached…

Texas TSA bill dies after House refuses to address it on final day of special session

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 1 – The infamous US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anti-groping bill that floundered around the halls of the Texas State Capitol for a while has officially died, according to a recent report in the…

NPR violates FCC rules, promotes interests of its sponsorship donor Monsanto

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
July 1 – Many NaturalNews readers may be shocked to learn that, for years, biotechnology giant Monsanto sponsored the popular show Marketplace that airs on National Public Radio (NPR). According to a recent report by…

FDA now admits breast implants only last 10 years and have to be removed in all women

By J. D. Heyes
July 1 – Reversing earlier statements that breast implants are completely safe and never have to be replaced, the Food and Drug Administration now says many women who have implants must have them removed or replaced…

What’s Your Heart’s Condition? (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
July 1 – The question was not whether you had a heart condition. It was specifically asked about your heart’s condition. To put it another way, do you feel that you are softhearted or hardhearted? By the time we are…

Hexane may be lurking in the soy protein found in popular food bars

By Kas McNally
June 30 – Protein bars, breakfast bars, really anything in bar form just makes sense in our dine while dashing society. The question is, what is it you’re really eating? Most of these bars claim to offer healthy, wholesome…

Eating blueberries helps build strong bones, suggests study

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 30 – Move over calcium, there is a new bone builder in town. Research published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research back in 2010 showed that blueberry compounds helped improve bone development in lab rats…

BPA plastics chemical found to feminize males

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 30 – Don’t worry, be happy. Just ignore the fact that countless researchers have warned time and time again that the chemical bisphenol A (BPA for short) is a major hormone disruptor and is a huge threat to human…

Feds raid Amish farm for the crime of selling raw milk

By Bella Muse
June 30 – A year long sting? 5 A.M raid? An undercover agent using aliases? The crime in question: unpasteurized milk. It is absolutely absurd to know that these kinds of exaggerated situations actually take place…

GM marijuana booms in South America, growers reap ten times market value

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 30 – Business is booming for sales of marijuana that has been genetically-modified (GM) to contain up to nine times more tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) than normal marijuana, according to a recent report by AFP. The…

What you need to know about omega-3s (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
June 30 – Rather than get really technical and bore you to death with long chemical words, there are two fatty acids that are considered “essential”. One is omega-3 (alpha-linoleic acid) and the other is omega-6 (linoleic…

Super-efficient, low-cost inkjet system to revolutionize solar energy technology

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 30 – The same technology used in your home or office printer to deliver ink to paper is now being used in a revolutionary new solar technology that eliminates 90 percent of raw material waste, and drastically cuts…

Coconut sugar quickly replacing agave nectar as natural sweetener of choice

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 29 – Over the last two years, we’ve witnessed a mass exodus away from agave nectar and a search for more natural sweeteners that are both low on the glycemic index and high in nutrient density. Several candidates…

The true story of SV40, the cancer-causing virus hidden in polio vaccines

By J. D. Heyes
June 29 – Poliomylitis, or polio for short, is a disease that has been around since ancient times, and despite the medical advances we have made in the United States in terms of regular and natural health, there is still…

Are you eating pesticides? Canola oil, soybean oil used as key ingredients in pesticide products

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 29 – In a shocking new video, Mike Adams (the Health Ranger) reveals that common cooking oils such as canola oil and soybean oil are used as key active ingredients in pesticide products because they work so effectively…

Japan’s ‘most dangerous reactor’ severely damaged, could become worse than Fukushima

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 29 – If you have been following the events surrounding the unfolding Fukushima Daiichi nuclear catastrophe here on NaturalNews over the past several months, you are already likely aware that it is now considered…

Organic Consumers Association boycott forces Silk soymilk to get honest with Non-GMO Project

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 29 – The Silk beverage company, which is owned by the nation’s largest dairy conglomerate Dean Foods, shot itself in the foot in 2009 when it quietly switched its line of organic soymilk beverages to conventional…

Nuclear facilities in the US at risk of disaster this week

By Randall Neustaedter OMD
June 29 – Are you worried about nuclear facility safety? Could the US have a disaster similar to Japan? Just this week three nuclear facilities have been threatened by the power of nature. The Fort Calhoun nuclear reactor…

Stop USDA from allowing commercial plantings of GM eucalyptus trees

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 29 – In 2010, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) granted approval to ArborGen, a multinational company that produces genetically-modified (GM) trees, to plant its GM eucalyptus trees on dozens of test sites…

The Six Pillars of Vibrant Health on the next NaturalNews Talk Hour

By Jonathan Landsman
June 29 – Does your medical doctor understand what you really want? Find out what you’re missing from your healthcare professional. The NaturalNews Talk Hour presents The Six Pillars of Vibrant Health with our special…

Olestra fake fat actually increases body fat, says study

By Sally Oaken
June 29 – Popular wisdom suggests that substituting high fat foods with equal amounts of reduced fat and reduced calorie foods will lead to weight loss. It’s long been assumed that weight fluctuations influenced by nutrition…

TSA makes grandma fly with no underwear (explicit satire)

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 28 – Remember the story about Jean Weber, the 95-year-old leukemia patient in a wheelchair who had her adult diaper removed by the TSA as part of their “security screening?” (http://www.naturalnews.com/032827_TSA_adult_diaper…

Exposed documents reveal Napolitano, TSA lied about safety of cancer-causing naked body scanners

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 28 – Remember when Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano claimed back in 2010 that the US Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) naked body scanners had been proven safe by research…

Tests reveal radioactive urine in Japanese residents

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 28 – Doctors from Watari Hospital in Fukushima, Japan, recently conducted tests on residents living in two Japanese towns located about 25 miles from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power facility, and discovered…

Support bill to include vitamins, dietary supplements as eligible medical expenses in FSAs, HSAs

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 28 – Individuals who help pay for their medical expenses with Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) may soon be able to use these programs to buy herbs, vitamins, minerals, meal…

Olive oil really does reduce risk of stroke, says research

By J. D. Heyes
June 28 – Another new study has confirmed what we’ve known for quite some time – that olive oil contributes to better health. According to researchers who followed about 7,000 people aged 65 and older in three French…

Bill Gates, Monsanto hijack ‘humanitarian aid’ efforts to push GMO agenda

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 28 – Those still in denial about the connection between the so-called “humanitarian” efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the bigger agenda to thrust genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) on the populations…

J&J recalls 40000 bottles of schizophrenia drug Risperdal

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 28 – The Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Co.’s pharmaceutical division just cannot seem to get its act together. A recent recall involving 16,000 bottles of its schizophrenia drug Risperdal, and 24,000 bottles of a generic…

The Horrors of Commercial Pet Food

By Celeste Yarnall
June 28 – The global commercial pet food industry is astonishingly profitable and continues to grow (sadly) by leaps and bounds. Let’s define commercial pet food, for our purposes, as anything that is packaged in cans…

Busted! Big Pharma epilepsy study rigged to push drug gabapentin

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 27 – If you think being concerned over natural health issues means you automatically dismiss everything that mainstream medicine has to say – think again. Not only are many mainstream researchers coming up with evidence…

Huge public outcry over TSA forcing 95-year-old cancer patient to remove adult diaper

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 27 – The TSA has once again shown itself to be an agency utterly lacking in respect for human dignity by forcing a 95-year-old cancer patient to remove her adult diaper during the screening procedure. Jean Weber…

Monsanto trying to take over world seed supply, nation by nation

By Kaitlyn Moore
June 27 – He who controls the seed controls the food supply; and he who controls the food supply controls the world. There is no question that Monsanto is on a mission to monopolize the conventional seed market. In fact…

Natural amino acids preferable to antibiotics for treating infections, says study

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 27 – As most NaturalNews readers probably already know, there is a rapidly-growing resistance to antibiotics that has given way to antibiotic-resistant “superbugs” like Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus…

FDA sued to halt antibiotics in animal feed

By Nicole Parsons
June 27 – Since the 1950’s livestock have had antibiotics added into their feed to speed up their growth and to prevent and treat illness. However, recently several environmental and public health groups have filed suit…

Gluten then and now

By Julie McGinnis
June 27 – Over the past decade, the frequency of conversations about gluten intolerance (GI) and celiac disease (CD) in the United States has gone from almost unheard of to commonplace. Chances are your local supermarket…

Anti-foaming agent found in Chicken McNuggets

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 26 – Ever wonder what’s really found in Chicken McNuggets? Some of the ingredients, it turns out, seem to belong more to an industrial factory of some kind, not a food retailer. According to the McDonald’s Corporation…

FDA officially declares the sun unsafe, urges public to lather toxic sunscreen on skin

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 26 – The absurdity of many US government recommendations would be humorous if not for the millions of Americans that take them seriously. The latest pseudo-scientific nonsense being peddled by Big Brother is the…

Spice up your sex life with this simple curry spice

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 26 – A new study conducted by researchers from both Applied Science and Nutrition, an Australia-based scientific and consulting company, and the University of Queensland’s medical school have found that the curry…

Texas declares light bulb sovereignty, incandescents to remain legal in Lone Star State

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 26 – Federal attempts to illegally control what types of light bulbs Americans are permitted to buy and use have been thwarted by the great state of Texas, thanks to the recent passage of HB 2510. The bill effectively…

Emerging green technology to capture ‘waste’ heat and turn it directly into electricity

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 26 – Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s (UM) College of Science and Engineering are working with a new alloy material that they say is capable of turning waste heat — like the kind emitted from vehicle…

7 surprising things you’re not supposed to know about sunscreen and sunlight exposure

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 25 – Ask somebody about sunscreen and you’re likely to receive an earful of disinformation from a person who has been repeatedly misinformed by health authorities and the mainstream media. Almost nothing you hear…

Corporations are psychopaths – with zero degrees of empathy

By Kaitlyn Moore
June 25 – Corporations play a big role in our day-to-day activities and they are constantly making decisions that have a profound effect on our daily lives. For example: a corporation makes the decision to empty its chemical…

Chinese man dies after being exposed to industrial version of common meat additive

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 25 – The Chinese government has sentenced Gao Yanjun, a butcher from the northern city of Jinzhou, to life in prison — and four others to up to 15 years in prison — for illegally adding poisonous, industrial-grade…

Study: Homeopathic remedy helps treat migraine headaches naturally

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 25 – A new study published in the journal Headache has found that a homeopathic preparation of ginger and the medicinal herb feverfew is effective at treating migraine headaches. Based on their findings, researchers…

Doctors refusing to treat overweight patients?

By J. D. Heyes
June 25 – Increasingly, if you’re not a healthy person already, more and more doctors are shying away from you. In a profession where the axiom, “Do No Harm” is supposed to reign supreme, some physicians are saying “Don’t…

NYC slaughtering city geese to provide food for homeless

By Sally Oaken
June 25 – In early 2009, after a five month series of meetings between the New York City Parks Department, the USDA, the National Park Service and several members of New York City government, a plan was put in place to…

UK group turns leftover food waste into fertilizer for organic gardens

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 25 – Countless millions of pounds of leftover food go to waste every single year around the world, and a UK group has decided to put that waste to good use. Utilizing a roughly $1.2 million grant given to it from…

TSA claims it will soon stop molesting little children, but not adults, veterans or senior citizens

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 24 – In a policy change announcement, the TSA now claims it will soon stop molesting little children by reaching into their pants and feeling their genitals. That we live in such a police state today where the opening…

TEPCO: Stopping melt-through fuel from contaminating groundwater will cost too much, hurt company stock price

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 24 – The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), which owns the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power facility struck by the massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11, has made it abundantly clear that protecting…

Peru implements ten-year ban on GMOs

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 24 – A rarity in the world today, the South American nation of Peru has yet to be contaminated by the import, cultivation, or breeding of any genetically-modified (GM) crops — at least not openly — unlike some…

Pine bark, CoQ10 together improve physical fitness and heart health

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 24 – A new study conducted by researchers from Chieti-Pescara University in Italy has revealed that taking pine bark extract in conjunction with Coenzyme Q10 helps improve heart health in heart failure patients by…

Psychiatrists with corrupt pasts found working in juvenile justice facilities and doping children

By Monica G. Young
June 24 – An investigation into the massive drugging of kids in Florida juvenile jails has uncovered psychiatric doctors with deplorable records working for the state’s Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ). Their histories…

California fair vendor tests limits of Americans’ junk food threshold by serving deep-fried Kool-Aid

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 24 – There appears to be no limit to what some Americans are willing to put in their bodies, even in the so-called health mecca of California. According to a recent FOX News report, a vendor at the San Diego County…

Man robs bank to buy Starbucks coffee

By J. D. Heyes
June 24 – It may have seemed like the perfect crime in his head but when it all played out it was obvious the plan was flawed from the start. Lawrence Petitta, a 52-year-old transient from southern California, allegedly…

FDA unfairly maligns tobacco plant with graphic new cigarette warning labels

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 23 – The FDA has released nine new graphic warning labels that will be required on U.S. cigarettes, offering grotesque visual images designed to dissuade smokers from purchasing cigarettes. At first glance, this…

The true history of Dole, banana plantations, chemical pesticides and human suffering

By Kaitlyn Moore
June 23 – One Hundred Years of Solitude, a novel by Gabrielle Garcia Marquez, is a historical account of the fictional town Macondo. A town loosely set around his Mr. Marquez’s hometown in Aracataca, Columbia. A tale…

FDA unfairly maligns tobacco plant with graphic new cigarette warning labels

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 23 – The FDA has released nine new graphic warning labels that will be required on U.S. cigarettes, offering grotesque visual images designed to dissuade smokers from purchasing cigarettes. At first glance, this…

The true history of Dole, banana plantations, chemical pesticides and human suffering

By Kaitlyn Moore
June 23 – One Hundred Years of Solitude, a novel by Gabrielle Garcia Marquez, is a historical account of the fictional town Macondo. A town loosely set around his Mr. Marquez’s hometown in Aracataca, Columbia. A tale…

Sitting may be just as dangerous for your health as smoking

By J. D. Heyes
June 23 – Is our lack of motion killing us? Absolutely. In fact, one of our most unhealthy “activities” is our lack of activity, the sedentary lifestyle of our first-world nation status, where more and more, we sit -…

The truth about tanning beds: They boost vitamin D production

By Daniel Erickson
June 23 – The FDA has the media and subsequently many Americans in a (perhaps unjustified) uproar about teens using tanning beds, and they are now pushing to ban tanning for people under 18. It is time to set some of…

Four decades of drug war tyranny may come to an end with Ron Paul’s new effort to legalize marijuana

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 23 – Four decades of the so-called “War on Drugs” has led only to the suffering of millions of innocents, the crowding of our prisons with non-violent citizens, the utter waste of billions of dollars on law enforcement…

Your dishwasher could be harboring dangerous ‘super’ fungi, says report

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 23 – In many ways, modern home appliances have made life simpler by reducing the amount of time it takes to clean, cook, and perform other routine household activities. But some of these technological advances may…

AMA: Health insurance companies botch up to 20 percent of claims

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 23 – Many NaturalNews readers have likely experienced, if even just once, the hassle of having their health insurance company improperly file a insurance claim, which can result in filing disputes, delayed payments…

Michigan considers banning TSA groping and molestation

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 23 – Following in the footsteps of liberty-minded lawmakers in Texas, some Michigan lawmakers are now considering making it a misdemeanor offense for US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents to “conduct…

Minimizing Vaccine Side Effects

By Celeste Yarnall
June 23 – “My veterinarian made me do it! I love my veterinarian so much, that I do exactly what he/she tells me to do. I hear all the alternative practitioners warning about the potential side effects and how vaccination…

Doctors warn about dangers of energy drinks

By Nicole Parsons
June 23 – They are easy to come by, lining the shelves of gas stations, convenient stores, supermarkets and even drug stores. However, in a new report, experts are now urging children and teenagers to avoid consumption…

New York cop illegally trespasses private property, arrests woman for filming suspicious traffic stop

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 23 – A young woman from Rochester, NY, is facing criminal charges for allegedly “obstructing governmental administration,” after she filmed a suspicious traffic stop taking place in front of her home. Officer Mario…

Tree hugging improves your health

By Matthew Silverstone
June 23 – Tree hugging, that much maligned hippy generation idea, has now been shown to have scientific validity after all. Contrary to popular belief, touching a tree does make you healthier. In fact you don’t even have…

Mike Adams, Jonathan Landsman to discuss breakthrough healing innovations in June 29th special broadcast

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 22 – In a special broadcast on June 29th to NaturalNews Inner Circle subscribers, Mike Adams (the Health Ranger) will discuss some of the most amazing cutting-edge healing solutions and breaking discoveries on health…

ONE The Event launches on 9/11 to help transform fear into love

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 22 – In an effort to transform fear into love through the power of human intention, Seattle firefighter Erik Lawyer has launched a transformational event called ONE The Event (www.OneTheEvent.org). Erik is the founder…

Planes, trains, and automobiles: TSA to grope travelers on all forms of transportation

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 22 – The enemy of freedom, the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA), as well as its mother ship, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is on a mission to grope every single traveler in the US….

Biotech quick fix for superweeds could lead to ‘super superweeds’

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 22 – Albert Einstein once defined insanity as doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. And that is exactly how the biotechnology industry and government agencies are trying to handle…

Environmental group sues 26 companies for false organic labeling of personal care products

By Nicole Parsons
June 22 – The center for Environmental Health based out of Oakland, California has sued the manufacturers of 26 personal care products that allegedly violate California’s organic labelling law that requires a product…

More farmers going organic to improve soil, save energy, and produce better food

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 22 – Conventional farming methods may gradually be going the way of the buffalo, at least for many smaller-scale farmers who are discovering the practical and financial benefits of switching to organic techniques…

Healthy in Hollywood? Famous actors often forget health in effort to look thin

By Kas McNally
June 22 – It is expected for Hollywood actors and celebrities to do whatever it takes to be a perfect ten. Whether it’s eating nothing but saltines, working out five hours a day or a little nip and tuck, you have to wonder…

Invincible Health on the next NaturalNews Talk Hour

By Jonathan Landsman
June 22 – Do you think we (humans) will thrive or become extinct – in the near future? The NaturalNews Talk Hour presents Invincible Health with our special guest Daniel Vitalis. Discover the health challenges facing…

Texas TSA legislation returns as brave Rep calls out Perry for neglecting bill

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 22 – Despite countless pages of rhetoric about “defending the Constitution and demonstrating the harm caused by excesses in Washington” in his new book Fed Up, Texas Gov. Rick Perry had all but abandoned his seeming…

IMF warns U.S. headed toward financial crisis if debt is not urgently reduced

By J. D. Heyes
June 22 – In what should be another klaxon bell warning in the night for lawmakers and the Obama administration, the International Monetary Fund last week warned once again that unless U.S. debt is brought under control…

Vitamin B-12 warning: Avoid cyanocobalamin, take only methylcobalamin

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 21 – One of the pitfalls of pursuing a healthy diet is that we are sometimes blind to nutrients we may be missing. And in the world of healthy eating, one of the most common nutrient deficiencies involves vitamin…

Formaldehyde now officially listed as cancer-causing chemical; here are the top sources of exposure

By J. McDonough-Horton
June 21 – Formaldehyde is present in relatively benign quantities in nature; however its presence in manufactured goods is a major health concern because according to a significant body of research, it is a known carcinogenic…

Medication strips your body of vital nutrients, says pharmacist

By Neev M. Arnell
June 21 – Often prescribed to alleviate symptoms of illness, pharmaceutical medications rarely attack the root cause and cure the illness and have the added downside of side-effects. Aside from the litany of side-effects…

Natural cure discovered for debilitating heart syndrome POTS

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 21 – Imagine simply standing up and feeling your heart speed up more than 30 beats a minute — sometimes it races well over 120 beats a minutes. You also have heart palpitations out the blue and low stroke volume…

Mike Adams named second most influential person in alternative media

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 21 – The popular alternative news website Activist Post has compiled its 2011 “10 Most Influential People in the Alternative Media” list, and we are excited to announce that NaturalNews’ own Mike Adams, the “Health…

Nuclear News

By Mark Sircus., AC, OMD
June 21 – Dr. Helen Caldicott described what’s happening at Fukushima as “kind of like a nuclear war with no explosion.” She believes the release of radio?nuclides from Fukushima is much higher than has been reported…

Kids lemonade stand fined $500 and ordered shut down by county

By J. D. Heyes
June 21 – The bank robbing outlaw Jesse James. The gangster Al Capone. Drug dealers and traffickers. Kids selling lemonade without a permit. Which one of these doesn’t belong? If you guessed the last one not only are…

If the Titanic sank today, here’s how the President, the media and Wall Street would spin it (satire)

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 20 – What would all the world’s experts and authorities say today if the Titanic were sinking but nobody was willing to admit it? The U.S. economy, after all, is sinking and taking on an unprecedented volume of water…

Fukushima: Strontium levels up to 240 times over legal limit near plant, uninhabitable land area now the size of 17 Manhattans

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 19 – Representing the first time the substance has been detected at the crippled plant, the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) reported on Sunday that seawater and groundwater samples taken near the ravaged Fukushima…

FAA declares ‘no-fly’ zone directly over crippled Nebraska nuclear plant, but claims everything is just fine

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 19 – Last week, NaturalNews reported that rising Missouri River flood waters prompted officials to declare a “Notification of Unusual Event” as the Fort Calhoun Nuclear plant just outside of Omaha, Neb. (http://www…

Dog registry mandate hits Atlanta: Owners of Rotweillers, German shepherds must register their dogs or face fines

By J. D. Heyes
June 19 – Millions of Americans have, for years, been aware of a growing police state mentality in the U.S. If you’re a dog owner in an Atlanta suburb you are especially aware of this because many of you just got singled…

Food stamp insanity: Perfectly okay to buy lobsters, steaks and Mountain Dew using taxpayer money

By J. D. Heyes
June 19 – NaturalNews) In a growing U.S. entitlement economy, where even $2 million lottery winners still collect food stamps, it should not be surprising to find that they can be used to purchase steaks, lobster and a whole lot of…

Phytoremediation: You can grow plants that help eliminate radiation in the soil

By J. McDonough-Horton
June 19 – Concerns about radioactive materials accumulating in soil and water since the nuclear accident in Japan this year have led individuals to look at natural ways to clean their property of possible radiation. One…

Idaho holds first ever ‘Organic Week’ to promote clean food

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 19 – The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is launching its first ever “Idaho Organic Week” to be held from June 18-24, which will showcase the Gem State’s growing and diverse array of organic fare. With…

Combating Fear (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
June 19 – Before getting to the solution for combating fear we have to look at how, where and why fear manifests. One question that arises regarding fear is: which came first the chicken or the egg? From the time we…

Health freedom victory! Fairbanks, AK, city council votes to end water fluoridation

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 18 – Sometimes organizing like-minded individuals, petitioning, and showing up to city council meetings to express your thoughts actually does make all the difference in instigating positive change. Health-conscious…

Los Angeles schools ditch corn dogs, chicken nuggets after battle with Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution

By Kimberly Suta
June 18 – If you’ve been watching Jamie Oliver’s show, Food Revolution, you know he’s been battling the Los Angeles School Board for months now. The show may be canceled but his efforts have proved fruitful, as the L…

Philosophical Musings on the Juxtaposition of the Words “Commercial” and “Food”

By Sherry L. Ackerman, Ph.D.
June 18 – So, how did it happen? How did we all get complacent enough to accept the phrase “commercially produced food” without even blinking an eye? How did Uncle Sam, in WWII public service announcements, go from advising…

Tree leaf compound may help prevent skin aging

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 18 – A new study published in the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry highlights a new beneficial use for poplar tree leaf buds. When extracted, the antioxidants and other…

Battery breakthrough could double range of electric vehicles

By Nicole Parsons
June 18 – In the ongoing quest to find cheaper and more energy effective alternatives to gasoline, researchers at MIT have developed a radical new approach to the design of batteries. This new development could provide…

Some of Life’s Unanswered Questions (Satire)

By Hesh Goldstein
June 18 – Can you cry under water? How important does a person have to be before they are considered assassinated instead of just murdered? Why do you have to ‘put your two cents in’, but it’s only ‘a penny for…

Hypnosis helps cancer patients by allowing the use of local anesthesia — and may prevent metastasis

By Sherry Baker, Health Sciences Editor
June 18 – Is hypnosis just a trick of stage magicians or hocus pocus for gullible New Agers? Not according to new research just presented at the European Anesthesiology Congress in Amsterdam. Professor Fabienne Roelants…

The big fraud of green homes: they suffocate their owners with indoor air poisons

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 17 – I’ve been wanting to write a story on this subject for at least two years now, but until recently there wasn’t any study to cite which would back up my position on this. But now a study has come out and it’s…

The big fraud of green homes: they suffocate their owners with indoor air poisons

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 17 – I’ve been wanting to write a story on this subject for at least two years now, but until recently there wasn’t any study to cite which would back up my position on this. But now a study has come out and it’s…

Disposable coffee cups, carryout containers filled with cancer-causing agents

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 17 – Millions of people eat and drink from plastic and styrofoam cups and containers every single day, and the US government now admits that many of these consumer products contain known cancer-causing agents. The…

After being arrested twice, dedicated activists tie themselves to tractors to stop plantings of GM potatoes

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 17 – When petitions, protests, and even sit-ins were not enough to stop the biotechnology giant BASF from planting its genetically-modified (GM) Amflora potato in Sweden, Greenpeace activists there “walked their…

Health experts announce 5 ways to protect children from toxic chemicals

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 17 – Imagine parents who would put their children in danger, placing them in situations that could cause serious health problems and distress such as difficulty breathing or a disruption of their male and female…

Radiation is Already Killing Babies

By Mark Sircus., AC, OMD
June 17 – Newborn babies are the most vulnerable of all beings. Vulnerability says it all when it comes to a newborn infant. Children deserve the best medical treatment from the best form of medicine human intelligence…

TSA targets special needs traveler with invasive pat-down, confiscates his ‘comfort’ item as security threat

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 17 – The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues its reign of terror against innocent Americans, this time aggressively targeting a special needs traveler out of Houston, Tex., who was on his way…

Coconut Oil for Alzheimer’s

By Dr. Carolyn Dean
June 17 – My world is full of coconuts, including coconut oil and coconut milk. That’s not unusual because I live on Maui. But I’m happily seeing coconut oil all over the internet as the treatment for dozens of conditions…

Obama administration gives green light for GMOs to be planted in national wildlife refuges

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 17 – A battle is raging over whether or not it should be legal to plant genetically-modified (GM) crops in US wildlife refuges. A little over a month after various conservation and food safety groups achieved a unified…

Stop legalization of GMOs in Bolivia by sending this urgent letter

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 17 – South America is home to a diverse array of unique plants and food crops, which collectively have fed and sustained many generations of natives, as well as those to whom such goods have been exported over the…

Apple assumes role of Big Brother by developing patent to automatically disable iPhone cameras at concerts (and police or government abuse incidents?)

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 17 – As annoying as many are, the steady stream of garbled, shaky video clips of musical concert performances that get uploaded to YouTube every day could become a thing of the past, at least for Apple iPhone users…

US unfunded liabilities reaches record $61.6 trillion as nation heads into bankruptcy collapse

By J. D. Heyes
June 17 – They began with the passage of the Social Security Act under Depression-era President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the 1930s but grew dramatically when Medicare and Medicaid legislation under Lyndon B. Johnson…

In partial victory against GMOs, U.S. Congress bans FDA from approving GM salmon

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 16 – The U.S. House of Representatives passed a law today that would effectively bar the FDA from approving GM salmon. This is a direct result of the rising awareness of the dangers of GMOs among American consumers…

True fact: A common ingredient in commercial breads is derived from human hair harvested in China

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 16 – If you read the ingredients label on a loaf of bread, you will usually find an ingredient listed there as L-cysteine. This is a non-essential amino acid added to many baked goods as a dough conditioner in order…

Low-carb diet may reverse kidney failure in diabetics, says new research

By Nicole Parsons
June 16 – A new study shows that a low carbohydrate, high fat diet, used typically to treat and control seizures in children with epilepsy, may reverse kidney failure in people with diabetes. Researchers from Mount…

World leaders denounce failed war on drugs; call for global decriminalization

By Neev M. Arnell
June 16 – The “War on Drugs” is a failure, with devastating consequences around the world, and it is time to decriminalize drugs and start treating drug problems as health issues, said a group of prominent former world…

Japanese scientist creates edible meat alternative made from recycled human waste

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 16 – If you think meatless, genetically-modified (GM) soy food products are a poor alternative to real meat, wait until you see the latest in vegetarian meat replacement technology. According to a recent Inhabitat…

NaturalNews launches large collection of audio, video content delivering natural cures, nutritional healing and disease reversal

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 15 – We’ve got something really exciting to announce today. I’ve been working with NaturalNews Talk Hour host Jonathan Landsman for several months now to put together a new program that delivers a robust collection…

Chief scientists continue to ignore science by promoting GMOs

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 15 – U.K. authorities recently released a report entitled Global Food and Farming Futures which recommends that “new technologies” in agriculture not be excluded merely on ethical or moral grounds. But Britain’s…

Vaccination: The pet controversy

By Celeste Yarnall
June 15 – In the history of human vaccines, the numbers clearly show that in every case, the disease itself was already on the decline when the vaccine was introduced. Most vaccines were scarcely a blip on the radar,…

New report: Regulators knew Roundup caused birth defects

By Neev M. Arnell
June 9 – Regulators have known since 1980 that Roundup, the herbicide manufactured by U.S. company Monsanto, causes birth defects, and have done nothing to make the information public, according to a new report released…

Medical specialists (story temporarily removed, will be restored in a few days)

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 15 – This story has been temporarily removed and will be re-posted in a few days.

Cops ticket women for sitting on park bench and eating doughnuts

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 15 – Long gone are the days of common-sense courtesy when the average police officer actually took the time to consider the unique nature of minor law violations, and use his or her best judgment to decide whether…

The entitlement economy: $2 million lottery winner still collects food stamps

By J. D. Heyes
June 15 – Once upon a time in America, people were embarrassed to accept hand-outs, especially from the government. Depression-era heavyweight champion boxer James Braddock, when he finally began earning money again in…

Record Midwest flooding to create largest ever ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico, more storms and levee releases on the way

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 15 – The US Midwest continues to get slammed by heavy rains and winter snow melt that have swelled the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, and left countless thousands of acres of the plains under water. Many towns…

Why do professional athletes suffer needlessly from brain and bodily injuries?

By Savely Yurkovsky, MD
June 15 – We all have addictions – some to sweets, others to sports. For me, as for many of us, it’s the latter. The ‘good’ reason for this is that sports offers us great fun to watch and it helps us to relax – a winning…

New air purifier technology removes 99% of indoor allergens

By Neev M. Arnell
June 15 – A consumer version of the air purification technology used in hospitals, governmental agencies and other high-traffic buildings is now available to home and small-business owners. Unlike many air purification…

National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society skewered in new book by leading cancer expert

By Neev M. Arnell
June 14 – A new book by leading cancer expert, Dr. Samuel S. Epstein, skewers the National Cancer Institute and American Cancer Society and blames the organizations for America losing the war against cancer. In the…

Secret GM wheat experiments begin in Australia

By Neev M. Arnell
June 14 – Australia’s first trial of genetically modified wheat and barley is under way near Narrabri, New South Wales in the south-eastern area of the country. The goal of the GM wheat is said to be more nutritious…

US government spends millions administering street drugs to monkeys in the name of research

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 14 – Government abuse and waste of taxpayer dollars takes many forms. Perhaps one of the most outrageous is the countless millions that are spent in the form of grants that fund “scientific research.” A recent…

Deadly fungus killing Joplin tornado survivors, rescue workers

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 14 – Cleanup and rescue efforts are not the only major concern in the wake of the recent mega-tornado that ravaged Joplin, Mo., and various nearby areas. Recent reports indicate that zygomycosis, a rare but deadly…

Dodging Radioactive Bullets

By Mark Sircus., AC, OMD
June 14 – We have always needed love but today more than ever we will need love to sustain us. The world is becoming increasingly hostile and toxic and now with radiation levels going up dramatically we have all kinds…

The moon makes you fatter

By Matthew Silverstone
June 14 – Have you ever noticed your weight fluctuating for no apparent reason? On some days you put on extra pounds even though you haven’t eaten anything fattening, on other days your weight drops dramatically. A new…

Yoga guru calls for civilian ‘army’ of 11,000 to fight against government corruption

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 14 – Increasing police brutality and government corruption in India has prompted popular television yoga guru Swami Ramdev to both go on a hunger strike, and call for 11,000 men and women to rise up and join his…

Genesis Today donates truckloads of superfruit beverages to children in need

By Neev M. Arnell
June 14 – Superfoods company Genesis Today announced a new partnership with Feed the Children on June 10 to benefit victims of recent tornadoes. Genesis Today, one of the nation’s fastest-growing healthy food and beverage…

Japan not hit by 9.0 quake? False flag nuclear weaponry actually destroyed Fukushima, claims report

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 12 – What if the alleged 9.0+ magnitude mega earthquake that was said to have hit off the coast of Japan back on March 11 never actually happened, and the resultant tsunami that destroyed the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear…

Stealth Vaccine Laws Allow Children to Consent to Vaccines

By Alan Phillips, J.D.
June 12 – A current California bill, AB 499, would “allow a minor who is 12 years of age or older to consent to medical care related to the prevention of a sexually transmitted disease.”[1] That is, children as young…

Doctor indicted for falsely diagnosing patients with HIV and defrauding Medicare

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 12 – At a cost of up to $15,000 a year, the antiretroviral drugs used for treating HIV and AIDS are a big money-maker for drug companies. But apparently they are also a good choice for corrupt doctors who are illegally…

Complication from spinal product omitted from studies, reasearches have financial ties to product’s producer

By Neev M. Arnell
June 12 – In a study released Wednesday, a Stanford University surgeon said that one of Medtronic’s best-selling spinal products can cause a condition which results in male sterility. The finding contradicts earlier research…

Thomas Jefferson was America’s most famous anti-government revolutionary

By J. D. Heyes
June 12 – “A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned – this is the sum of good…

Develop a Retirement Health Plan: It’s Never too Early (or too Late)

By Randall Neustaedter OMD
June 12 – If you are planning to retire, will you be healthy enough to enjoy retirement? This should be a time of pleasure, travel, getting involved in those hobbies you have postponed, and fostering relationships with…

Tennessee passes law criminalizing posting of any image that someone finds offensive

By J. D. Heyes
June 12 – Just when you thought lawmaking in America couldn’t get any more ridiculous comes a new piece of legislation that quite possibly could be the most outrageous, if not unconstitutional law ever passed. The…

The pesticide atrocity of Nicaragua: Nemagon survivors seek justice after being poisoned

By Kaitlyn Moore
June 12 – Dow, BASF, Bayer, Syngenta, DuPont, and Monsanto form an agrichemical conglomerate that manufacture some of the most dangerous chemicals in the world. (http://www.panna.org/issues/pesticides-profit/chemical…

EPA gave over a million dollars in grant money to China

By J. D. Heyes
June 12 – In an age when the U.S. government is spending the nation into oblivion, it never ceases to amaze us to learn of the new and inventive ways Washington can dispose of your tax dollars. In a report published…

Connecticut lessens penalties for marijuana possession

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 12 – The federal government’s phony “war on drugs” is slowly being deconstructed by individual states that are deciding to lessen penalties for, or flat-out decriminalize, the possession of marijuana. This week,…

Let’s Round Up the RoundUp (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
June 12 – We all know that RoundUp is Monsanto’s cash crop. What all of us may not know is that ALL GMOs are designed to withstand enormous quantities of RoundUp. Why? So Monsanto can spray the heck out of all GMOs, killing…

Fukushima already ten times worse than Chernobyl in ocean waters, suggests data

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 11 – Recent readings taken roughly 19 miles out to sea from the Fukushima nuclear power facility in Japan have revealed radioisotope levels ten times higher than those measured in the Baltic and Black Seas after…

Want to prevent diabetes? Take more omega-3, says new research

By Tara Green
June 11 – Consuming omega-3 fatty acids may help lower your risk of diabetes, according to two recent studies. The studies, one based in the US, the other in Singapore, found adults with higher levels of omega-3 fats…

Dental surgery causes American woman to speak with British accent

By Neev M. Arnell
June 10 – “When I talk now people ask me where I got my accent from. Well, I got it from a dentist in Toledo.” jokes Karen Butler. Butler believes she has foreign accent syndrome, a condition so rare that there are…

UK hospital staff heartlessly left man to die in hallway, ten hours later dragged his corpse away

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 10 – In a shocking display of utter disregard for their fellow man, staff at Edale House in Manchester, England, which is part of the Manchester Health and Social Care Trust (MHSCT), denied entry to drunk and intoxicated…

Marijuana and Radiation Protection

By Mark Sircus., AC, OMD
June 10 – Marijuana offers strong protective qualities against radiation exposure. Since fewer and fewer people have the financial resources to continually purchase all the helpful things they will need perhaps growing…

Chimpanzees found to give birth in much the same way as humans

By Nicole Parsons
June 10 – Members of the Hominidae family chimpanzees are the closest living relatives to human beings and like us, they have been found to experience emotions and retain memories. With that in mind, a team from the Hayashibara…

Officials declare ‘unusual event’ at Nebraska nuclear plant as record floods ravage Midwest

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 10 – Flood waters continue to rise in many areas of the US Midwest, which has prompted officials at the Fort Calhoun Nuclear Plant near Omaha, Neb., to declare an unidentified “Notification of Unusual Event.” According…

Understanding Karma (Opinion)

By Hesh Goldstein
June 10 – It is not that God arbitrarily chooses to make you poor and another person rich. It is not God who’s doing it but you. Many religious sects, atheists and people in general have always posed the question,…

New NASA research points to possible HAARP connection in Japan earthquake, tsunami

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 10 – Recent data released by Dimitar Ouzounov and colleagues from the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland highlights some strange atmospheric anomalies over Japan just days before the massive earthquake…

Is lithium the next fluoride? Medication may be added to the water supply

By Neev M. Arnell
June 10 – Lithium, the psychiatric drug prescribed for depression, mania and bipolar disorder, is now being viewed as the new fluoride by some experts. These experts are calling for the addition of lithium to the water…

Feds to start directly targeting drug company execs in health care fraud schemes

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 10 – The days of drug companies simply settling out of court every time they break the law may soon be coming to an end. In a move that represents a significant shift toward punishing individuals for crimes rather…

US government to set up internet Ministry of Truth as communist-style government-run media

By J. D. Heyes
June 10 – It sounds like such an innocent idea, one rooted in “fairness” and wrapped in good intentions. An internet “ministry of truth,” run either by the federal government or the United Nations, to protect against…

Disgruntled neighbor spurs New Jersey town to cite backyard organic farmer for growing vegetables, demands crops be left unattended to die

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 10 – Hostility towards individuals who grow food in their suburban or semi-rural backyards appears to be on the rise, this time in the New Jersey township of Chatham. Officials there have twice cited Mike Bucuk,…

Organic Trade Association “Modified” By GMO Interests

By Ronnie Cummins
June 10 – Organic Spies made news by releasing information on the financial interests and campaign contributions of the companies that are represented on the OTA board, but the underlying story of Food Inc.’s efforts…

Anti-obesity housing unveiled in New York

By Neev M. Arnell
June 10 – Its most notable features being two flights of stairs with lime-green railings, small silhouettes of dancing women and jazz playing through speakers, the Melody is a new apartment building in the Longwood section…

New York may bar food stamps from being used on soda

By J. D. Heyes
June 10 – The state of New York is looking to ban the use of food stamps for the purchase of soda. We think it’s about time. In the same vein as a new Florida law that requires those receiving state taxpayer benefits…

FDA finally admits chicken meat contains cancer-causing arsenic (but keep eating it, yo!)

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 9 – After years of sweeping the issue under the rug and hoping no one would notice, the FDA has now finally admitted that chicken meat sold in the USA contains arsenic, a cancer-causing toxic chemical that’s fatal…

To this day, Coca-Cola still imports coca leaves which are used to manufacture cocaine in the United States

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 9 – Coca leaves have been chewed and consumed as tea for thousands of years in the high Andes. They are rich in many essential nutrients; they ease respiratory and digestive distress and are a natural stimulant…

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Radiation 90x High Than Chernobyl Evac Level At School

Secondary Radiation Spread In Tokyo Near Sludge Plant

Japan Cities, Towns May Force Closure Of All 55 Nuke Plants

TEPCO Shares Plunge Another 20% – No End In Sight

Will Fukushima Cause International Higher Death Rates?

Fukushima Now A Melt-Through – Into Last Containment

Strontium Found 62 km From Fukushima In April & May

Fukushima II 3000 Tons Of Water Has Cobalt 60, Cesium

Gunderson – Americans Breathing, Eating Deadly Particles – CNN Vid

TEPCO Loses Power At Fukushima Reactors 1 And 2

Highest Radiation Levels Yet Found In Tokyo Sewage

Japan Admits Fukushima Situation Worse Than A Meltdown

Radioactive Signs Tokyo May Be In Grave Trouble

Daini Plant To Dump 3,000 Tons Deadly Water Into Sea

Heartbreaking Evacuations As Fukushima Radiation Spreads

5.77 Microsieverts/hr On Street Pavement Near Tokyo – Vid

Japan Admits Possible Melt Through At 1, 2 And 3

Tellurium 132 Found At 4 Locations From Plant March 12

Vastly Underestimated Radiation Emissions Raise Questions

Fukishima – Japanese Feels Betrayed By West

Gunderson On NRC And WH ‘Safety Standards’ – Vid

Japan Finally Admits 3 Full Meltdowns At Fukushima

Japan May Expand Fukushima Evacuation Zone

Fukushima ‘Twice As Bad As Thought’ (no…far WORSE)

950 Millisieverts An Hr In Rubble Outside Reactor 3

Plutonium Found Outside Plant On April 22

AREVA’s Water Decontamination Process Revealed – Photos

Gunderson – Seattle Residents Breathed Ten ‘Hot’ Particles A Day

Cams Show New 5.6 Quake, Radiation Pours From 3 And 4 – Vid 

Four Sieverts An Hour Gushing Out Of Building 1 – Vid

Highest Radiation Ever Recorded At Fukushima

370 Water Tanks To Fukushima For Radioactive Water

TEPCO Plan To Hold Off Deadly Water Leak…For 3 Days – Vid

Tokyo Was Covered By A Radioactive Plume On March 15

Pressure In #1 Drops To Near Normal Outside Air

4,000 Millisieverts An Hour Inside #1 Reactor Building

Staggering Reading – #1 Drywell Now Showing 250 SIEVERTS An Hour

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West LA – Santa Monica Live Readings

Radiation And Jet Stream Forecast Monitoring Sites

Will Fukushima Cause International Higher Death Rates?

How Low Doses Of Radiation Can Cause Heart Disease, Stroke

Cesium 137 In DE Drinking Water Over Max Levels

Parts Of Melted Cores Have Broken Into Drywell

Understanding Millisieverts & Radiation Effects On Humans

An Assortment Of Typical Annual Millisievert Doses

EPA’s Failed Radiation Detection System

Things  You Can Do To Mitigate Radiation Poisoning

UC Berkeley – NoCal Kale, Strawberries Top Soil Cesium Rises

Pacific Ocean A Radioactive Garbage Dump

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To this day, Coca-Cola still imports coca leaves which are used to manufacture cocaine in the United States

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 9 – Coca leaves have been chewed and consumed as tea for thousands of years in the high Andes. They are rich in many essential nutrients; they ease respiratory and digestive distress and are a natural stimulant…

Worse than meltdown, government report says devastating ‘melt-through’ has occurred at Fukushima; Official suggests Japan could become ‘uninhabitable’

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 9 – Recent reports confirming that Reactors 1, 2, and 3 of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility completely melted just hours after the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit the area on March 11 (http://www.naturalnews…

World entering era of permanent food crisis, with prices to double over next 20 years

By Neev M. Arnell
June 9 – The average price of staple foods will more than double in the next 20 years, Oxfam warns. The world is entering an era of permanent food crisis, which is likely to be accompanied by political unrest, and the…

Police gun down man in street, threaten to shoot witnesses for filming incident

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 9 – When Narces Benoit decided to use his cell phone to film Miami Beach police officers gunning down a man sitting in a parked car early Monday morning, he had no idea the same cops would eventually target him…

Startling findings – ovarian cancer screening doesn’t save lives and not all ovarian cancers kill or need treatment

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 9 – There’s no denying ovarian cancer is usually a terrible disease. A stealthy malignancy, it’s often misdiagnosed as indigestion and by the time ovarian cancer is actually discovered by a doctor, the disease may…

It’s Past Time to Reschedule Cannabis, Advocates Sue over Delay

By Kris Hermes
June 9 – It’s been nearly nine years since the Coalition for Rescheduling Cannabis (CRC) filed its petition in 2002 to reclassify cannabis (otherwise known as marijuana). For decades now, the federal government has held…

Study: Conventional cosmetic products linked to damaging side effects

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 9 – A new report published by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH) highlights some of the worst cosmetic products that cause harmful side effects. Among the most damaging are permanent hair dyes, facial…

California’s prison system near collapse as Supreme Court orders release of 30,000 prisoners

By J. D. Heyes
June 9 – If you ever needed proof that the so-called “war on drugs” is an abject and costly failure, you need not look any further than the California penal system. The latest tragic example of this failure manifested…

HHS releases new plan to prevent and treat viral hepatitis

By Kshamica S. Nimalasuriya MD, MPH
June 9 – Viral hepatitis remains a public health challenge in the United States. Approximately 3.5-5.3 million persons are living with the condition, and millions more are at risk for infection. Hepatitis, which is largely…

25 Amazing Facts About Food revealed in free downloadable report

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 8 – Did you know that a common ingredient in commercial breads and pizza dough is made from human hair? Or that Chicken McNuggets are made with an ingredient that’s also an industrial chemical? In cooperation…

AlwaysEco launches full line of natural pest control products; affiliate opportunity available

By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
June 8 – A new natural pest control product line is launching this month, and you might wish to part of it: AlwaysEco was founded by two pest control pioneers who got fed up with the toxicity of chemical pest control…

Government recruits doctors to become thought police, pinpoint potential terrorists among their patients

By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
June 8 – Outrageous new “counter-terrorism” measures being proposed in the UK are receiving a public relations backlash because of their extreme, fascist overtones. The UK government’s “Prevent” program, which allegedly…

US immigration officials treat innocent cruise ship passengers like terrorists in seven-hour Guantanamo Bay-style security check

By Jonathan Benson, staff writer
June 8 – Employees of American taxpayers (government officials) have once again been exposed for abusing their perceived authority by harassing and terrorizing innocent people in the name of security. At a recent stop…

Homeowners foreclose on Bank of America

By Neev M. Arnell
June 8 – In a role reversal that would bring satisfaction to many a struggling American, a foreclosed couple foreclosed on a Bank of America branch last week. Warren and Maureen Nyerges, of the Naples, Fla. area,…

US keeping secret stash of smallpox viruses at lab in Georgia to use for future bioweapons

By J. D. Heyes
June 8 – You may have heard that smallpox has long been eradicated but what you may not know is that the United States and Russia still maintain stocks of the disease, and the U.S. is still in the business of researching…

Compound in apple peels found to prevent muscle wasting from aging and illness

By S. L. Baker, features writer
June 8 – As we get older — or if we stop working out due to illness — muscles can get weaker and smaller. But now comes news that a natural compound in apple peels could be the key to preventing this muscle wasting…