Tag: health
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Parents’ fury as boy, 11, is told to leave school because of his genetic make-up
from dailymail.co.uk: A California schoolboy has been forced to stay at home after his school banned him from attending classes because he carries the gene for cystic fibrosis. Colman Chadam, 11, carries the genetic mutation for cystic fibrosis but doesn’t actually have the disease and shows no outward symptoms. The disease is incurable and life…
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Americans Consume Nearly 200 Pounds of #GMOs Each Year
We know that the vast majority of corn, soybeans, and much of many other crops are genetically modified, but do we know how the how much GMOs are consumed each year? Actually, yes.
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Arctic Apples: Genetically Engineered Apple Coming To a Store Near You
For the past 10 years Okanagan Specialty Fruits, a small company out of British Columbia, Canada has been developing what will most likely be the first genetically engineered apple to hit the market. The purpose of the genetic alteration is to prevent the apple from turning brown or bruising.
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New Evidence Demolishes Claims of Safety, Effectiveness of HPV Vaccine
There are currently two HPV vaccines on the market, but if there was any regard for sound scientific evidence, neither would be promoted as heavily as they are.
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Australian Govt Wants to Outlaw Inexpensive Alcoholic Beverages
from cryptogon.com: Via: The Australian: CHEAP wine will be banned under a federal health agency’s plan to make drinkers pay at least $8-$10 for a bottle of booze. The Federal Government’s Australian National Preventative Health Agency will advise this week that a “floor price” and new taxes be calculated as a way to make alcohol…
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Under Our Skin: The Untold Story of Lyme Disease
Unrelenting pain. Headaches, muscle aches, swollen joints, rashes. Loss of coordination and muscle spasms. Intermittent paralysis. Cycles of disabling symptoms that persist for years, causing ceaseless suffering and frustration for patients and their families.
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Child Suspended From School For Kombucha In Lunchbox
The trouble apparently started because the kombucha drink was packed in a glass bottle which is the appropriate container for this healthy, vitamin and probiotic filled beverage.
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Is the CDC’s Mandated Vaccine Schedule a Health-Disguised Compulsory Sterilization Program?
This use of vaccines to sterilize continued beyond WWII, including under the aegis of WHO, where the intent was hidden.
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Children’s Obsession with Screens ‘Causing Developmental Damage as Well as Long-Term Physical Harm’
Doctors and government health officials should set limits (?), as they do for alcohol, on the amount of time children spend watching screens – and under-threes should be kept away from the television altogether, according to a paper in an influential medical journal published on Tuesday.
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National Depression Screening Day
Get evaluated tomorrow (October 11). It’s free, anonymous, and takes less than ten minutes. Over 1,000 sites nationwide will offer free mental health evaluations to the public tomorrow for National Depression Screening Day.
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#Video: An Inconvenient Tooth
from aninconvenienttooth.org: An Inconvenient Tooth is a documentary film about fluoride. It was released September 6th, 2012 at the city hall in Portland, Oregon. Donate to Clean Water Portland Donate to the Fluoride Action Network Donate to the Filmmaker Facebook: An Inconvenient Tooth Twitter: @intooth Related: Corbett Report Radio 215 – Portland vs. Fluoride
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#Video: The Truth About The Health Care Crisis
from realecontv.com: You can watch TV news all day and read every newspaper and you’ll never get the real reason behind the US health care crisis. First the standard view and then the reality behind the curtain… Quality goes down, prices go up. What’s going on? You can watch the news for months and years…
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Scientists fear increased genetic defects in Fukushima
from fukushimaupdate.com: via DW.de / August 16, 2012 / The effects of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima have now become visible in butterflies. Researchers worry the effects may start to be felt among human beings. The butterflies found to be deformed as a result of radiation from the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima belong to the…
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Pregnancy Alters Resident Gut Microbes
The findings suggest that our bodies have coevolved with the microbiota and may actually be using them as a tool — to help alter the mother’s metabolism to support the growth of the fetus.
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WHY in the World are They Spraying? FULL LENGTH Video!
from farmwars.info: The long awaited film, “WHY in the Word are They Spraying?” has finally been released. The reviews from those who have seen the film have been incredible. Because of this, we are expecting “WHY in the World are They Spraying?” to revolutionize the environmental movement and awaken millions more around the world to…