Shocking Levels of X-Ray Radiation given to Premature Babies

By WALT BOGDANICH and KRISTINA REBELO
New York Times

Dr. Sclafani noticed that a newborn had been irradiated from head to toe — with no gonadal shielding — even though only a simple chest X-ray had been ordered.

“I was mortified,” he wrote on July 27, 2007. Worse, technologists had given the same baby about […]

Judge clears way for lawsuit on illegal kickback scheme to push antipsychotic drugs on elderly nursing home residents

From AboutLawsuits.com

A federal judge has refused to toss out a whistleblower lawsuit backed by the Department of Justice (DOJ), which accuses Johnson & Johnson of involvement in an illegal kickback scheme to push their antipsychotic drugs on elderly nursing home residents that did not need them.

Johnson & Johnson sought to have […]

Antidepressants, Pain Relievers Linked to Increase in Drug-Related Poisoning

From DrugWatch.com

Approximately 700,000 visits to the emergency room were linked to drug-related poisoning in 2007, according to a new study published February 28 on the Nationwide Children’s Hospital website. Researchers found that 44 percent of poisonings were caused by prescription medications such antidepressants and opioid pain relievers.

The study found […]

Nature Votes Last – Grass Based Health

by Peter Ballerstedt, PhD
Nature Votes Last

Temperature, humidity, soil, sunlight, electricity, vital force, express themselves primarily in vegetable existence that furnishes the basis of that animal life which yields sustenance to the human race. What a man, a community, a nation can do, think, suffer, imagine or achieve depends upon what […]

The Five Top Reasons We Need GMO’s

by Keith Line
Natural Food List

5. Because the world should eat more food that is less nutritious

Kicking off the countdown, we start with the biggest “duh” moment for the organic foodies out there. We need to eat food that is lower in vitamins and minerals. Now, there are plenty of reports […]

Raw milk better than energy drinks

Energy Drinks

Raw Milk

your child can choose to buy this wholesome drink in any store
but they cannot choose this dangerous
beverage in most places

by C. M. Brubaker
Chilliwack Times

Re: raw milk.

I would like to get my two cents in on this one.

I concur with all the other reasons stated why we should be able to buy […]

U.S. Study Links Pesticides to Parkinson’s Disease

by Dr. Mercola
U.S. researchers have found that people who used two types of pesticides were 2.5 times as likely to develop Parkinson’s disease. The pesticides in question are paraquat and rotenone, which are not approved for house and garden use. Research on animals had already linked paraquat to Parkinson’s.

According to Yahoo News: “Rotenone directly inhibits the […]

Senate Aging Panel blows whistle on over drugging dementia patients

by Monica G. Young
NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) Pharmaceutical companies view the elderly as a lucrative market. However a panel of experts at the recent Senate Aging Committee forum decided to speak up. Over-medication occurs far too often in those diagnosed with dementia, the panel warned, and as baby boomers age the problem will only worsen.
One reason […]