California Raw Milk Farmer Stands Up to California Department of Food and Agriculture

Photo by BRYAN PATRICK / bpatrick@sacbee.com
By Carlos Alcalá
The Sacramento Bee
Excerpts:
Pattie Chelseth thinks she has the right to sell you a fraction of a cow.

Chelseth, operator of My Sisters’ Farm in Shingle Springs, keeps two cows owned by 15 people.

A cow’s owner can legally drink its milk filtered but unpasteurized, so she believes each […]

Settling Seizures with Natural Remedies

by Carolyn Dean MD ND

I’ve recently had emails from readers and clients about seizures. One health professional had three brain surgeries 30 years ago for epilepsy and is on seizure medication with good results. However he said that a few months ago, after being prescribed mega doses of Vitamin D from his […]

Millions of people die each year from medical errors and infections in hospitals according to World Health Organization

Health Impact News Editor Comments: I am not sure why WHO linked hospital deaths to flying, which is one of the safest forms of travel. They should have mentioned that there is three times more risk of being killed in a hospital than there is in driving your car, as auto deaths in the US are […]

Testimony For Vaccine Exemption in Schools To MA Legislators on H1055

Testimony presented to Massachusetts  in support of House Bill 1055 to allow children who choose not to be vaccinated to not be discriminated against and prevented from being admitted into school.

Film by The Canary Party.

CDC Water Fluoridation Stand Influenced by Dentists

By Dr. Mercola

Documents released under the Freedom of Information Act show that since the 1970’s, the dental health professionals in the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) have completely controlled the agency’s stance supporting water fluoridation. No CDC toxicologists, minority health professionals, experts in diabetes, or others outside the Oral Health Division had any […]

In U.S., genetically modified wheat is not the answer

by HELEN WALLER
greatfallstribune.com

About a decade ago Monsanto was on a mission to develop and commercialize a genetically modified strain of dark northern spring wheat.

Farmers’ interest in the seed hit bottom because of a lack of acceptance of GM wheat by our valued customers around the world. Buyers for foreign markets purchase […]

How Africans have been fooled to think coconut oil and other traditional foods from their culture are unhealthy

by F. Abeku Adams
allafrica.com
Consistently, Ghanaians (Africans) have been told at different times in history that certain foods which were hitherto ‘traditional’ delicacies were not to be taken again for health reasons. We would then impulsively jump to the ‘good news’, stop consuming them and will subsequently kill the local industries whose […]

AMA Study: Statin Drug Use Linked to Diabetes

By Dr. Mercola

A recent meta-analysis has demonstrated that taking statin drugs is associated with excess risk of developing diabetes.

Researchers looked at five different clinical trials that together examined more than 32,000 people. They found that the higher the dosage of statin drugs being […]

Enjoy Saturated Fats, They’re Good for You!

Donald Miller is a cardiac surgeon and Professor of Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. He is a member of Doctors for Disaster Preparedness. In this presentation, he completely destroys the lipid theory of heart disease, proving conclusively that saturated fats are indeed healthy for us.

Cholesterol-Lowering Coconuts – The misguided coconut era is over!

by Megan
care2.com

Who can resist a coconut, with its creamy, tropical flavor? For too long, many Americans have done just that.
Thankfully, that misguided coconut era is over. The coconut is receiving long-overdue accolades as a highly nutritious food. In fact, research has shown that it’s the saturated fat in coconuts that not only helps our […]