Organic Food Is Bogus? Not Likely
With regard to the latest claims that organic foods are no healthier than conventionally grown foods – I found this article of interest and thought I’d share it with you: If you read the mainstream news headlines today, you might be shocked to see headlines that say things like, “Organic foods no healthier than conventional foods” More...
Big Pharma And Statist Control Freaks Join Forces To Attack 2nd Amendment
This disturbing article came across my computer today. “Mainstream Doctors Say Supporting the 2nd Amendment is a Mental Disorder” So.. now Big Pharma is hooking up with the gun grabbing statists to try More...
Euro 2012 health warnings: measles and STDs
Photo/US Navy The 2012 UEFA European Football Championship or Euro 2012 is ready to kick off next Friday and hundreds of thousands of spectators are expected to converge on the hosting countries of Poland and Ukraine and More...
Accutane can increase risk of eye infections according to study
Anyone who has taken the strong acne medicine, Accutane, knows some of the uncomfortable side-effects — dry lips and peeling skin. Accutane can dry the oil glands along the rim of the eyelid, leaving it at increased More...
British researchers warn of the potential danger of ‘fish pedicures’
A fish pedicure Photo credit: yamada kazuyuki via Wikimedia Commons Although the infection risks associated with ichthyotherapy, or “fish pedicures”, is mostly recognized to be quite low, researchers from the More...
CMU freshman dies from bacterial meningitis
Photo credit: Cjh1452000 via Wikimedia Commons For second time this week a college freshman from a U.S. university has died from meningococcal meningitis. It was reported Wednesday that Central Michigan University More...
MSNBC column: Tax obese people, but include a tax for the cat owners
MSNBC, the left (including the Obama administration) believe obese Americans should pay more in taxes than healthy folks since being overweight can put you at a higher risk for health problems. It’s similar More...
Too much cola led to woman’s death, authorities say
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Experts say a New Zealand woman’s 2-gallon-a-day Coca-Cola habit probably contributed to her death, a conclusion that led the soft-drink giant to note that even water can be More...
Egypt reports fifth bird flu fatality of 2012
Health officials in Egypt report the death of a woman from human infection with H5N1 avian influenza; this is the fifth fatality from the lethal virus reported this year in the North African nation. The Egyptian More...
New Mexico DOH advises parents not to give baby chicks and ducklings as Easter gifts
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) and the New Mexico Livestock Board advised parents to avoid giving baby chicks and ducklings as Easter gifts to young children. For good measure, they also advised against More...
