By Russell Mokhiber “The people who are going to be speaking in favor of this bill are all going to be paid by the industry.” Lissa Lucas traveled the 100 miles from her home in Cairo, West Virginia to the state capitol in Charleston Friday to…
By Heather Callaghan, Editor Although alcohol (and caffeine, nicotine, opiates) seem to be the elites’ legal drug of choice for the masses, it is only recently that researchers have unveiled the true, harmful effects of booze. Regular-to-severe alcohol use is not just toxic to the liver. It…
By Marco Torres Every once in while scientists will target a random nutrient with bizarre claims that it is cancer causing. This one happens to be found in asparagus, nuts and seafood. Oh, and it also naturally occurs in the human body. We are littered…
By Heather Callaghan, Editor Just on the heels of reports that nursing home residents are inappropriately drugged into oblivion by antipsychotics – new reports have surfaced about the abysmal condition of the food given to people in their golden years. It is reportedly worse than that of…
By Rachel Blevins While the FDA pushes for a kratom ban a group of scientists argues that if kratom is labeled as a Schedule I drug, opioid-overdose deaths will only continue to rise. The United States Food and Drug Administration ramped up its “War on Kratom”…
By Gary Ruskin How accurate were conflict of interest disclosures in at least 40 childhood obesity studies funded by The Coca-Cola Company? Not so accurate, according to a paper published in the Journal of Public Health Policy that analyzed studies from the International Study of Childhood Obesity,…
By Markab Algedi, Natural Blaze Researchers from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark claim they have created a new method for the production of medicine. They made very tiny QR codes out of drugs, which can be printed onto edible material. Possibly one reason is so multiple medications…
By Anna Hunt Scientists are continuously discovering new ways that cannabis can benefit human health. Typically, researchers publish these discoveries in peer-reviewed journals. Yet, most cannabis research never makes its way into mainstream news. In the public eye, these studies go unnoticed. Here are five…
By Anna Hunt A report published by the Women’s Voices for the Earth (WVE) group identifies potentially harmful ingredients suppliers still use in feminine hygiene products. The organization aims to eliminate the use of these toxic chemicals to lessen the threat to women’s health. Chemicals…
By Matt Agorist At the request of an Oklahoma court, a mother of seven has been sterilized as part of a judge’s order, setting a damning precedent in the process. Summer Thyme Creel, 34, had the procedure in November after the judge wrote he could…
By Brandon Turbeville, Natural Blaze Has there ever been a situation in which calling government authorities has worked out well for innocent people or animals? Paddington residents may be asking themselves that question today after officials from the Sydney suburb murdered 50,000 European honey bees because…
Nine Leading Scientists Challenge FDA Commissioner Gottlieb on War on Kratom Washington, D.C. – February 8, 2018 – Nine leading scientists in substance addiction and safety wrote to White House Opioid Crisis Team Leader Kellyanne Conway and Acting DEA Administrator Robert W. Patterson requesting they disregard…
By Alex Pietrowski Some seven years after the disaster at Fukushima, there is a new crisis at Fukushima, and TEPCO, the energy company responsible for the failed nuclear plant, has issued a statement warning of lethal levels of radiation now detected at the plant. TEPCO…
By American Kratom Association Our Response to the FDA “Trick Play” Announcement Today – Today’s FDA’s “Trick Play” to Pressure DEA to Schedule Kratom Commissioner Gottlieb’s Statement Shows the FDA is Desperate to Influence Ban The American Kratom Association’s Response from Dave Herman, Board Chairman…
By Heather Callaghan, Editor We are sad to report that drugging elderly nursing home residents as a form of control is a rampant practice, although there has been a reduction in recent years. While some say the problem is due to understaffing, others point out that it…
By Jon Rappoport First, here’s the official story: USA Today: “The organizing committee for the Pyeongchang Olympics has called in 900 military personnel after more than 1,200 security workers were pulled off duty because of concerns about the spread of the Norovirus, Christophe Dubi, IOC…
By Jack Burns Dr. George Land and Beth Jarman were commissioned by NASA to help the space agency identify and develop creative talent. The two were tasked to research school children in an attempt to identify creative individuals from which the agency could pick to…
By Derrick Broze A preliminary report from the U.S. National Toxicology Program has found that male rats exposed to high levels of cellphone radiation developed tumors. A new report from the U.S. government is likely to create further debate regarding whether or not cellphones and…
By Catherine J. Frompovich Where have all the upright men and women gone? Where is the unbridled patriotism that led to The Pentagon Papers? Why is it needed, especially now, when the United States of America is confronted from more home-grown and home-made multiple fears…
By Natural Blaze Five-year-old Leafy Liu reportedly had her lifelong seizures – 60 per day – erased, after her parents began giving her many avocados each week. GNN reports: When Leafy Liu had her first seizure at 6 months old, her parents, Claire and Justin, hoped…
