US Prosecutors Seek Extradition of MMR/Autism Denmark Study Author for $1Million MMR & Mercury Autism Research Fraud

by childhealthsafety

Reuters reports that US prosecutors have indicted and seek the extradition of Aarhus University, Denmark’s MMR/mercury & autism researcher Poul Thorsen 49, on 13 counts of wire fraud and nine counts of money laundering. This relates to monies paid to Thorsen by the US Centers for Disease Control including for research […]

Gates Foundation Invests in GM Golden Rice Despite Untested Claims

It was announced today that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will invest $20 million in an effort to get genetically modified “Golden Rice” to markets in poorer countries. Golden Rice has been around since 2000, with claims of superior nutritional qualities such as fortified vitamin A, but those claims have never been proven […]

Coconut Oil Kills Candida Yeast Infections

There is good research now that shows the medium chain fatty acids in coconut oil kill candida yeast.

Candida Yeast and Chronic Inflammation

by Dr. Carolyn Dean
NaturalNews
(NaturalNews) While reading Blinded by Science, an amazing book that you can download for free on the internet at http://www.blindedbyscience.co.uk/ until April 30, 2011, I realized that most of the work I’ve done for the past 30 years has been ignored by science. I beat my head against the brick wall of medical […]

The Many Health Benefits of Asparagus

by Shona Botes
(NaturalNews) When one thinks of foods that possess antidepressant and aphrodisiac qualities, asparagus very seldom comes to mind. Owing to the wide range of symptoms and ailments that this superfood is able to assist with, it is beneficial to almost everyone.
This vegetable, which is part of the lily family, is best harvested […]

Short-term, high-fat consumption may be beneficial to the heart

eurekalert.org

WASHINGTON – Approximately one million Americans suffer a heart attack each year of which some 400,000 attacks are fatal. A key cause of heart attacks is atherosclerosis, a process in which cholesterol builds up in the arteries and impedes the ability of the blood to flow to our most vital organ. Atherosclerosis is […]

Small Scale Farmers in 12 African Countries Warn their Governments over GMO Seed Companies

By ORTON KIISHWEKO
Daily News Tanzania
A GROUPING of small scale farmers in 12 African countries has asked governments to be wary of agribusiness giants who want to bring in Genetically Modified Crops under the disguise of support to small holder farmers.

The grouping, under Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF) […]

Pregnant? Don’t Skip the FAT!

by KateTietje
Babble.com

Excerpts:

I know we live in a super low-fat culture. I know everyone is terrified that eating fat will make you fat (it won’t) and that saturated fat causes heart disease (it doesn’t; trans fat does). But the thing is, pregnancy is a time when you really need excellent nutrition. And there […]

Raging Hormones? A Look at the Effects of rBGH in Our Food Supply

Image from AllergyKids.com

by Robyn O’Brien
AllergyKids
Having just learned from the journal Pediatrics that 15% of American girls are expected to begin puberty by the age of 7 (with the number closer to 25% for African American girls) and that 80% of our livestock here in the U.S. are now hopped up on antibiotics according to […]

The Dark Side of the Rainbow of Food Dyes Being Used to Color Your Food

by Dr. Mercola
The bright colors of grocery store foods are often the result of artificial food dyes, which are now being applied not just to candies and snack foods, but also to products such as pickles, salad dressing and even oranges.
But according to scientific studies, these dyes are causing behavioral problems and disrupting children’s […]