Environment Rats Free a Trapped Buddy Over Eating Chocolate – And Then Share It! December 11, 2011 by admin in Science with 1 Comment Tweet Print Rats love chocolate—but they love their fellow rats even more. Humanity has been named for humans and assumed to be a trait unique to us. It’s generally thought that […]
Fukushima Mutant Butterflies Indicate a Devastated Ecosystem
Featured Fukushima Mutant Butterflies Indicate a Devastated Ecosystem August 17, 2012 by admin in Nuclear Power with 0 Comments Tweet Print Butterflies are being found mutated by Fukushima’s radiation. Insects are believed to be relatively unaffected by radiation. What does this bode for the people of Fukushima? by Heidi Stevenson As the Fukushima nuclear disaster […]
Drug Benefits vs Harms: The Impact of Conflict of Interest (video)
Featured Drug Benefits vs Harms: The Impact of Conflict of Interest (video) June 30, 2012 by admin in Videos with 2 Comments Tweet Print Dr. Golomb’s presentation, which is carefully documented and thoroughly intriguing, clearly demonstrates that most modern pharmaceutical research is pseudo science. Presentation slides included. (Skip the YouTube advertisements!) Anyone who thinks that […]
Fake Dairy Presents Fake Plan to Create Fake Milk on Factory Farm
Environment Fake Dairy Presents Fake Plan to Create Fake Milk on Factory Farm July 31, 2012 by admin in Politics with 1 Comment Tweet Print Nocton Dairy is at it again with “new” plans—but that’s just to get in the door. The goal is the same as ever, inhumane treatment of cattle to produce inferior […]
Losing the Right to Knowledge: Monsanto Controls Access to Information
Featured Losing the Right to Knowledge: Monsanto Controls Access to Information April 23, 2012 by admin in Politics with 2 Comments Tweet Print There’s a lesson to be learned from Monsanto’s threat to sue the people of Vermont over GM labeling, but it isn’t that the governor isn’t brave or is selling out. It’s that […]
Vitamin D ‘Fails’ to Lower Cholesterol: So?
Featured Vitamin D ‘Fails’ to Lower Cholesterol: So? September 5, 2012 by admin in Vitamins with 2 Comments Tweet Print A completely useless, frankly stupid, study shows that Vitamin D ‘fails’ to lower cholesterol – but the idea that it would lower cholesterol never made sense in the first place, which the researchers should have […]
Freedom Isn’t Hunger, Sickness, Lack of Education, or Work – And It Isn’t Science Co-opted by Corporations
NetNews Freedom Isn’t Hunger, Sickness, Lack of Education, or Work – And It Isn’t Science Co-opted by Corporations December 26, 2011 by GaiaHealth in Politics with 0 Comments Tweet Print Barbed wire over American flag, by Ron Bergeron, from Morgue File (http://morguefile.com) This speech by Thom Hartmann is brilliant—full of passion and most of […]
Do Antiperspirants Cause Breast Cancer? – Gaia Health
Diseases Do Antiperspirants Cause Breast Cancer? Woman’s Hands Over Breasts, by A Funky Damsel (cropped) Breast cancer and cyst formation are at epidemic proportions. At what point can we say, conclusively, that aluminum in antiperspirants is causal? The evidence grows stronger and stronger, largely due to the labors of one dedicated scientist, but she states […]
Antiperspirants: Cause of Breast Cancer? – Gaia Health
Diseases Antiperspirants: Cause of Breast Cancer? Sculpture of Woman, photo by Doug Wheller Recent decades have brought enormous increases in breast cancer. Rather than look for a reason, most research has centered on finding treatments, though with little effect on outcomes. Philippa Darbre, though, has dedicated her efforts to finding if aluminum, a known human […]
Method by Which Aluminum May Cause Breast Cancer – Gaia Health
Diseases Method by Which Aluminum May Cause Breast Cancer The devastation of breast cancer is a growing menace, with more cases each succeeding decade. Researchers associated with the Keale Conference on the Biological Effects of Aluminum are producing compelling research showing that aluminum may be a cause. This study supports an aluminum carcinogenic function in […]