Tag: health

  • eu bans claim that water can prevent dehydration

    from telegraph: Brussels bureaucrats were ridiculed yesterday after banning drink manufacturers from claiming that water can prevent dehydration. EU officials concluded that, following a three-year investigation, there was no evidence to prove the previously undisputed fact. Producers of bottled water are now forbidden by law from making the claim and will face a two-year jail…

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  • bpa levels soar after eating canned soup

    soaring bpa levels found in people who eat canned foods from cbs: Talk about stirring up controversy. A new study shows that the urine of people who consume canned soup can contain surprisingly high levels of bisphenol A (BPA), a hormone-disrupting compound linked to health problems including heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. PICTURES – BPA:…

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  • ralphs, albertsons supermarkets could close if grocery workers strike

    from abcnews: The “Big Three” Southern California grocery chains are bracing for a strike and possible shut down after the union representing grocery workers canceled their contract with the stores. About 62,000 workers in the United Food and Commercial Workers union at Albertsons, Ralphs and Vons could walk off the job as soon as Sunday…

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  • new world next week – sep15

    new world next week – sep15

    new world next week: episode083 – solyndra scandal, perry/merck, wi-fi refugees Welcome back to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report & Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in alternative news & open source intelligence. This week: Story #1: Feds Raid Obama-Touted Solar Panel Company Related: Bush…

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  • 20 unusual uses for honey you never thought of

    from moisturizer to apocalypse prepper… from ecosalon: It was brought to my attention last week that September is in fact National Honey Month. Honey gets an entire month all to itself? Why yes, it certainly does. Turns out that Americans consume 1.5 pounds of honey per person annually, and there are more than 300 types…

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  • why are food prices rising so fast?

    from the economic collapse blog: If you do much grocery shopping, you have probably noticed that the cost of food has been rising at a very brisk pace over the past year. So why are food prices rising so fast? According to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, inflation is still very low and the economy…

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  • bay area underground market draws authorities’ notice

    from nytimes: For the past two years, the San Francisco Underground Market has served up bacon-laced chocolates, sea salt and chili truffles, and other haute fringe food. But on June 11, the monthly market, which now draws more than a thousand visitors, received an unwelcome serving of its own: a cease and desist order from…

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  • leader of may/oct 21 doomsday movement suffers stroke

    leader of may/oct 21 doomsday movement suffers stroke

    harold camping’s stroke a sign from god? from beliefblog: Harold Camping, the leader of the apocalyptic movement that predicted the end of the world would begin on May 21, has suffered a stroke, according to a statement on his ministry’s web site on Tuesday. Camping suffered a “mild stroke” last Thursday, according to the statement…

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  • remedy radio: first five episodes from paul verge of divergentfilms.com

    remedy radio: first five episodes from paul verge of divergentfilms.com

    from remedyradio.com: Greetings and welcome to the show that communicates solutions – helping you to find, learn and eventually teach: Remedies for Life, Love, Liberty and the Achievement of both Happiness and Satisfaction; for you and your loved ones – removing your uncertainty, and inspiring your curiosity… Each episode of Remedy Radio discusses an important…

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  • food pyramid being replaced with plate-shaped logo

    from ibtimes: The US federal government will stop using the food pyramid it first introduced in 1992. The 20 year old food pyramid was a basis for nutritional guideline throughout the United States. However, there were many shortcomings to the old Food Pyramid. For instance, it never advised how much of which kind of foods…

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  • Japan Crisis Updates & Biowars/Envirohealth

    Japan Crisis Updates & Biowars/Envirohealth

    Japan upgrades nuclear crisis to same level as Chernobyl // Japan hit with 7.1 magnitude ‘aftershock’ // Eerie footage from inside japan’s radioactive evacuation zone

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  • gmo’s linked to organ disruption in 19 studies

    from responsible technology: A new paper shows that consuming genetically modified (GM) corn or soybeans leads to significant organ disruptions in rats and mice, particularly in livers and kidneys. By reviewing data from 19 animal studies, Professor Gilles-Eric Séralini and others reveal that 9% of the measured parameters, including blood and urine biochemistry, organ weights,…

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  • no fries for you! nyc health dept workers balk at new rules

    from nbcnewyork: The city’s Health Department is going on a diet. No deep-fried foods served at agency lunches. No cookies and cakes at the same time. And no beverages over 25 calories per ounce: Those are all part of the new health mandate issued to department employees in a little bright-colored brochure ahead of their…

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  • #NewWorldNextWeek: Food Inflation, Libya + Liberals, EPA Exposure

    #NewWorldNextWeek: Food Inflation, Libya + Liberals, EPA Exposure

    Welcome back to New World Next Week – the video series from Corbett Report & Media Monarchy that covers some of the most important developments in alternative news & open source intelligence. This week: Story #1: Food Inflation Kept Hidden in Tinier Bags Flashback: How Wall Street Starves Millions & Gets Away With It Story…

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  • epa helps mainstream media obscure truth about radiation exposure

    epa helps mainstream media obscure truth about radiation exposure

    govt responds to nuclear accident by trying to raise acceptable radiation levels & pretending that radiation is good for us… from activist post: As Americans focus on March Madness and Dancing With the Stars instead of the radioactive plume spreading all across the country, the US EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is attempting to make the…

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