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FDA’s own data puts raw milk drinkers in US over 9 million: No deaths and few illnesses over 15 year period

Open Letter to FDA’s Dairy Head, John Sheehan: Why Hide Serious Government Data on Raw Milk Drinkers?
by Steve Bemis
The Complete Patient
The discussion following the previous post, about how government-developed data is used, strongly suggests that the American public isn’t being given the complete picture about illnesses from raw milk, and food in general. Now, in […]

Kids who were breastfed outperform peers on school tests even up to age 14.

by Tracy McVeigh
The Guardian
Breastfeeding produces not only healthier babies but also brighter children, according to a study. As little as four weeks of breastfeeding for a new-born infant has a “positive and significant effect” on brain development, it finds, right up to secondary school and beyond.
Read the Full Article Here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/mar/13/breastfeeding-child-brain-development

Is Coconut Safe For People With Tree Nut Allergies?

by Elizabeth Goldenberg
Onespot Allergy

I follow several food blogs, and after seeing repeated mentions of coconut oil, I became interested in trying it. Tropical Traditions graciously provided me with a few jars of their product to sample, and I turned to the Onespot Allergy Facebook group for tips on how to use it. […]

5 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Cell Phone Exposure

by Dr. Mercola
For several years, doctors, scientists and activists have been raising concerns about the possible connection between cell phones and brain cancer.
And recent research by scientists at NIH and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory conclusively determined that a cell phone’s electromagnetic field can indeed cause changes in brain activity.
CNN reports:

“Brain […]

Soy Can Cause Allergic Reactions for Years – and Infertility for Generations! Read How Soy Replaced Coconut Oil through Clever Marketing

by Dr. Mercola
Soy can be found in almost every product on your grocery store shelves — corn chips, ice cream, canned tuna and every packaged food you can think of. It goes under names like yeast extract, soy protein, soybean oil, soy lecithin and soy flour.
But soy is one of the top eight allergens […]

Big Pharma Seeks Little Patients

(Martha Rosenberg)
by Martha Rosenberg
Since pharma discovered the ka-ching in pediatric psychopharmacology, millions of kids are on ADHD meds and other psychotropic drugs for conduct disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, mixed manias, social phobia, anxiety, and assorted “spectrum” disorders.
They are even treated for seizure-spectrum disorders without the presence of […]

State Raw Milk Legislation Updates

By Pete Kennedy, Esq.
Farm-to-Consumer Legal Defense Fund
A number of raw milk bills have been introduced in the state Houses in the current legislative session. What follows is a state-by-state summary of the bills that have been introduced.
IOWA – House File 394 (HF 394), a bill that will allow the sale of raw milk and […]

Don’t tell the creationists, but scientists don’t have a clue how life began

by Creation Evolution Headlines
March 12, 2011 — John Horgan, a blogger for Scientific American, wanted to use this headline 20 years ago, but the editor didn’t let him.  Now that editor is gone, so Horgan let the cat out of the bag: “Pssst!  Don’t tell the creationists, but scientists don’t have a clue how life […]

BMJ Admits Competing Commercial Interests in Wakefield Attacks Warranted Disclosure

BMJ editor admits that they should have disclosed competing commercial interests in Wakefield attack
By John Stone
Age of Autism
British Medical Journal’s editor has been forced into an embarrassing admission that the journal should have disclosed connections with MMR manufacturers Merck and GSK when publishing attacks on the integrity of Andrew Wakefield in January  (HERE). […]

FDA grants monopoly over preterm labor prevention drug: 15,000 percent price increase then announced!

by Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
(NaturalNews) Still think the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has your best interests in mind? According to new reports, the agency has arbitrarily decided to grant exclusive approval to KV Pharmaceutical to produce the one-and-only FDA-approved premature birth prevention drug — which is really just a modified, patented […]

Medicine: Idolatry in the Twenty First Century

by Brian Shilhavy
Created4Health.org
This is what the LORD says — your Redeemer, the Holy One… “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you what is best for you, who directs you in the way you should go.” (Isaiah 48:17)
The book of Isaiah in the Old Testament portion of the Bible is one of the most […]

Conference Concludes Origin of Life Research Is at a Standstill

by Brian Thomas, M.S.
Institute for Creation Research

Where did the first living cell come from? According to The Independent, Charles Darwin “was flummoxed by the ultimate mystery of mysteries: what led to the origin of life itself?”

Since Darwin’s time, his naturalistic followers have been diligently seeking […]

Lavender oil, coconut oil, and krill oil more effective than drugs in fighting fungal infections

Lavender Oil has Potent Antifungal Effect
by Dr. Mercola
Lavender oil could be a weapon in the fight against antifungal-resistant infections. The essential oil shows a potent effect against fungi responsible for common skin and nail infections.
Scientists tested lavender oil and found it to be lethal to a range of skin-pathogenic strains known as dermatophytes, as […]

A self-sufficient system of farming is increasing yields across Hawaii

By Susan Essoyan
StarAdvertiser.com
Since trying “natural farming” last year under the guidance of a folksy South Korean master farmer known as Han Kyu Cho, Delos Reyes said production on his 10-acre plot has doubled — and demand is growing even faster. “This is my first time having earthworms on my farm,” he said, scooping up […]

Healthy Eating and Buying Habits – When You Can’t Do It All – A Priority List to Meet Realisitc Goals

by jo-lynne
Musings of a Housewife
If you’re anything like me, when you read all those real food blogs, you get totally inspired. You read all about the benefits of the kefir and the organ meats and the fermenting and the sprouting and the soaking . . . and you WANT to do it all. You really, really […]

Minnesota Dept of Ag seizes entire inventory of Traditional Foods Minnesota buying club, including coconut oil!

by KATHRYN NIFLIS JOHNSON
Optimal Health Connection
Last night, I wrote only about my own experience, as a way for me to process the events of yesterday, with my farmer, Alvin Schlangen, and the MN Department of Agriculture (MDA). This was much easier for me, than trying to report hard facts, especially when I am tired. I […]

FDA Attacks Raw Milk with Your Tax Dollars

by KristenM
Food Renegade
The FDA actually spent your tax dollars to create THIS — a poster they’re asking you to share with your friends and family about the dangers of raw milk.
I learned about the poster first from Cathy Raymond at the Farm To Consumer Legal Defense Fund. In her email, she asked the same question […]

Minnesota Department of Agriculture Continues Attacks Against Small-scale Farmers

by David E. Gumpert
The Complete Patient
“I’m new to this community and…get food from Alvin (Schlangen),” writes Elisa on a listserve. “I’m so upset they have done this, as is my whole family.”
Welcome to Minnesota, Elisa, where official interference in ordinary people’s access to food has become a major public initiative, along with paving roads and […]

Antibiotic Overuse in Dentistry Still Common

By Dr. Mercola
Researchers at the University of Otago, in Dunedin, New Zealand compared impacted third molar extractions in the same patient with and without antibiotic prophylaxis. Ninety-five patients were divided into two groups and served as their own control, receiving antibiotics for one surgery and placebo for the other.
No significant differences were observed between test […]

Interest in Small Farms Grows – Growing food on a small farm may be our future

by Cooking Up a Story
March 10, 2011 As the season begins to change to Spring, I’ve noticed a lot more attention being paid to the small farmer. Last week the New York Times ran a piece on the growing interest of small farming with 20-30 year olds.

“Garry Stephenson, coordinator of the Small Farms Program at […]