NaturalNews.com | Today's Featured Stories - November 13, 2009

Facebook crowdsourced investigation exposes vaccine denials of SIGA Technologies (NaturalNews) When you publish a hard-hitting story containing links to lots of little-known documents, you never know what kind of bizarre blow-back you'll receive. The latest episode of reactive strangeness occurred following our publication of the...

Prevent kidney disease by saying no to diet sodas and excess salt (NaturalNews) According to the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), the number of people in the US diagnosed with kidney disease has doubled over the past 20 years. About 20 million Americans are at risk for developing kidney disease and the ASN web...

Bicarbonate of Soda Used to Cure Stage Four Prostate Cancer Bicarbonate of soda or baking soda to cure cancer? The amazing abundance of alternative cancer cures is more than most of us know, close to 400! The more notorious alternative cancer cures are the ones that get attacked viciously by the Medical...

Grapefruit Extract May Prevent Metabolic Syndrome (NaturalNews) A chemical naturally found in grapefruit may help prevent the physiological changes that produce the condition known as metabolic syndrome, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes, a new study has found. Metabolic...

Sick-care industry responsible for 8 percent of US carbon emissions (NaturalNews) The Journal of the American Medical Association has published a report conducted by the University of Chicago that estimates nearly 10 percent of U.S. carbon dioxide emissions come from the health care industry. Findings reveal that...

Get to Know Vitamin D: Part I Vitamin D has received a lot of attention lately. As its health implications become more and more apparent through research, it is becoming evident that a significant proportion of the population has inadequate blood levels of the vitamin...

Purple Foods Promote Health and Anti-Aging Purple fruits and vegetables, including acai and blueberries, contain important nutrients that have shown many health benefits including anti-aging. These purple antioxidants, called anthocyanins, have been shown to protect the heart and...

Health Experts Increasingly Worried About BPA (Plastics Chemical) (NaturalNews) The Endocrine Society has issued an official statement expressing concern over the health effects of the common industrial chemical bisphenol A (BPA). BPA is widely used to make plastics products hard and transparent, such as in water...

Cupuacu is the New Superfruit from the Amazon You may have heard of the cupuacu fruit on one of the morning shows on the networks, but it's not likely you've seen it unless you eat at authentic Brazilian restaurants. This sweet cousin of cocoa, however, may be the greatest entrant into...

Colloidal silver better than antibiotics (NaturalNews) Colloidal silver is one of the best natural antibiotics yet discovered in human history. For many health applications, it's safer, cheaper and far more effective than traditional antibiotics. The effectiveness of colloidal silver is such...

Virginia teen athlete in wheel chair after H1N1 vaccine shot (NaturalNews) A teenage Virginia athlete is in a wheel chair now after suffering Guillain-Barre Syndrome within hours after receiving an H1N1 swine flu vaccine shot. 14-year-old Jordan McFarland developed severe headaches, muscle spasms and weakness in...