Big Boozers Attract Big PharmaDrug giants Merck and Eli Lilly are the biggest hitters stepping up to the plate at the moment: each is pursuing two possible drugs through mid-stage human trials for treating alcoholism.
Thursday, February 25. 2010
Big Boozers Attract Big PharmaDrug giants Merck and Eli Lilly are the biggest hitters stepping up to the plate at the moment: each is pursuing two possible drugs through mid-stage human trials for treating alcoholism.
Wednesday, February 24. 2010
The Danger of Daily Aspirin
Editor: I have a personal experience with this issue. I had an uncle who recently passed away from extreme blood trauma in his brain, from hitting his head on concrete when he slipped and fell. The doctors couldn't operate and relieve the blood swelling, due to the fact he was on daily aspirins which made his blood thin.
Editor: I have a personal experience with this issue. I had an uncle who recently passed away from extreme blood trauma in his brain, from hitting his head on concrete when he slipped and fell. The doctors couldn't operate and relieve the blood swelling, due to the fact he was on daily aspirins which made his blood thin.
Monday, February 22. 2010
Singing 'rewires' stroke patients damaged brain
By singing, patients use a different area of the brain from the area involved in speech. If a person's "speech centre" is damaged by a stroke, they can learn to use their "singing centre" instead.
By singing, patients use a different area of the brain from the area involved in speech. If a person's "speech centre" is damaged by a stroke, they can learn to use their "singing centre" instead.
Eating peanuts helps cure peanut allergy: Study
A study suggests a new immunotherapy may help people with peanut allergy to overcome the allergic reaction in a matter of several months.
A study suggests a new immunotherapy may help people with peanut allergy to overcome the allergic reaction in a matter of several months.
Monday, February 15. 2010
Aspartame renamed ‘AminoSweet’ and is now being marketed as a natural sweetener
In response to growing awareness about the dangers of artificial sweeteners, what does the manufacturer of one of the world’s most notable artificial sweeteners do? Why, rename it and begin marketing it as natural, of course.
In response to growing awareness about the dangers of artificial sweeteners, what does the manufacturer of one of the world’s most notable artificial sweeteners do? Why, rename it and begin marketing it as natural, of course.
Tuesday, February 9. 2010
Healing Through Music And Sound
There are many ways in which sound combined with the energy of crystals may restore balance and release stress. Within everyone are all the energies and forces of our universe carrying the potential to manifest greater fulfillment, abundance, health and awareness.
There are many ways in which sound combined with the energy of crystals may restore balance and release stress. Within everyone are all the energies and forces of our universe carrying the potential to manifest greater fulfillment, abundance, health and awareness.
Tuesday, January 26. 2010
Why Your DNA Isn’t Your Destiny
Your mind has the power to create or cure disease because your thoughts affect the expression of your genes. Today’s "New Biology" is overlapping with consciousness science and quantum physics, and it’s showing us that we have masterful control over our own lives.
Your mind has the power to create or cure disease because your thoughts affect the expression of your genes. Today’s "New Biology" is overlapping with consciousness science and quantum physics, and it’s showing us that we have masterful control over our own lives.
Wednesday, January 20. 2010
No Deaths from Vitamins, Minerals, Amino Acids or Herbs in 2008
The new 174-page annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers, published in the journal Clinical Toxicology, shows zero deaths from multiple vitamins; zero deaths from any of the B vitamins; zero deaths from vitamins A, C, D, or E; and zero deaths from any other vitamin, mineral, amino acid or herbal product.
The new 174-page annual report of the American Association of Poison Control Centers, published in the journal Clinical Toxicology, shows zero deaths from multiple vitamins; zero deaths from any of the B vitamins; zero deaths from vitamins A, C, D, or E; and zero deaths from any other vitamin, mineral, amino acid or herbal product.
Tuesday, January 19. 2010
Top 15 chemical additives in your food
We don't just want our food to taste good these days: It also has to look good. As a result, food producers use any of 14,000 laboratory-made additives to make our food appear fresher, more attractive or last longer on the shelf.
We don't just want our food to taste good these days: It also has to look good. As a result, food producers use any of 14,000 laboratory-made additives to make our food appear fresher, more attractive or last longer on the shelf.
Monday, December 28. 2009
Study Proves Three Monsanto Corn Varieties' Noxiousness to the Organism
A study published in the International Journal of Biological Sciences demonstrates the toxicity of three genetically modified corn varieties from the American seed company Monsanto...
A study published in the International Journal of Biological Sciences demonstrates the toxicity of three genetically modified corn varieties from the American seed company Monsanto...
Health Canada proposes putting anti-cancer drug into french fries, potato chips
Health Canada is proposing an unorthodox way of combatting a food ingredient suspected in some cancers: It wants to let manufacturers put small amounts of a cancer-fighting drug into potato chips and similar foods.
Health Canada is proposing an unorthodox way of combatting a food ingredient suspected in some cancers: It wants to let manufacturers put small amounts of a cancer-fighting drug into potato chips and similar foods.
Wednesday, December 9. 2009
“BPA-free” foods found to contain BPA
A recent analysis of canned foods revealed that, across the board, the cans contained measurable levels of bisphenol A, also known as BPA, a toxin known to cause hormonal problems, sexual dysfunction, cancer, and other abnormalities.
A recent analysis of canned foods revealed that, across the board, the cans contained measurable levels of bisphenol A, also known as BPA, a toxin known to cause hormonal problems, sexual dysfunction, cancer, and other abnormalities.
Thursday, October 22. 2009
Sixty million years of evolution says vitamin D may save your life from swine flu
People still don't get it: Vitamin D is the "miracle nutrient" that activates your immune system to defend you against invading microorganisms -- including seasonal flu and swine flu.
People still don't get it: Vitamin D is the "miracle nutrient" that activates your immune system to defend you against invading microorganisms -- including seasonal flu and swine flu.
Tuesday, October 6. 2009
Proportion of 8-year-olds diagnosed with autism is up 50% in 2 years, CDC says
About 1 in 100 of America's 8-year-olds have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, according to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers, who will be releasing details of their study later this year.
About 1 in 100 of America's 8-year-olds have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, according to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers, who will be releasing details of their study later this year.
Thursday, October 1. 2009
Cervical cancer vaccinations postponed
Public health officials struggled to reassure parents and keep the cervical cancer vaccination programme on track today as some NHS authorities and schools took the decision to postpone immunisation sessions for a day or two, following the death of 14-year-old Natalie Morton in Coventry.
Public health officials struggled to reassure parents and keep the cervical cancer vaccination programme on track today as some NHS authorities and schools took the decision to postpone immunisation sessions for a day or two, following the death of 14-year-old Natalie Morton in Coventry.
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