Thursday, December 10, 2009

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Cancer profiteering? New chemo drug costs $30,000 a month
By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 10 - Big Pharma's pill pushers and natural remedy skeptics are always trying to drill one idea into your brain: "Natural remedies are a ripoff!" they say. "And they aren't even proven to work!" In response to...
After conventional breast cancer treatments, half of women have lingering, long-term pain
By E. Huff, staff writer
December 10 - A Danish study published in the November 11 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association found that women who have undergone conventional breast cancer treatment experience pain long after completing...
Big Pharma greed: free drugs are being pushed on the Internet to hook consumers
By S. L. Baker, features writer
December 10 - If you have a common condition like high cholesterol or asthma, you'll probably surf the Internet for info -- and odds are you'll be directed to a slick Big Pharma-sponsored Web homepage. It will appear to be...
Patients choose alternative therapies when granted more personal responsibility by doctors
By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 10 - The December issue of Arthritis Care & Research contains a study showing that, when given the option to choose an alternate treatment, patients are more likely to refuse high-risk treatments recommended to them...
Eating Walnuts Cuts Cholesterol
By David Gutierrez, staff writer
December 10 - Eating a diet high in walnuts may decrease cholesterol and fight inflammation, two major risk factors for cardiovascular disease, according to a study conducted by researchers from Harvard University and published...
Drug resistant staph infections on the rise in U.S. hospitals
By Paul Louis, staff writer
December 10 - (Natural News) The CDC has declared staphylococcus aureus infections are increasing to the point that 20,000 people a year die from staph infections, usually when the bacteria infiltrate the bloodstream or lungs. Many survive...
Jon Barron, Daniel Vitalis featured on NaturalNews Talk Hour this Thursday
By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
December 9 - The NaturalNews Talk Hour presents a very special holiday event with exclusive offers by two of the most celebrated nutritional companies recommended by NaturalNews. "Surthrival in the 21st Century" and "Cold...
How fragile we are: Why the complexity of modern civilization threatens us all
By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
he fragility of our modern human civilization did not become clear to me until I began living full-time in South America. As a resident of Vilcabamba, Ecuador, I've grown accustomed to the idea of knowing where...
Pfizer caught in yet more science fraud: Company altered study findings for Neurontin drug
By E. Huff, staff writer
Research into internal company documents has revealed that Pfizer Inc., the world's largest research-based pharmaceutical company, tampered with the results of at least 16 study reports about its epilepsy drug...

Plant Disease Devastating Vegetable Crops in Eastern U.S.
By David Gutierrez, staff writer
The same infectious fungus that caused the Irish Potato Famine of the 1840s is now spreading across the Northeastern United States, causing alarm among farmers and raising the specter of another spike in food...
EPA's "endangerment finding" allows Big Government to regulate carbon emissions
By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor
Carbon dioxide is a threat to human life, says the EPA under the direction of the Obama Administration. With this declaration, the agency has bypassed Congress and can now begin to regulate CO2 as a toxic substance...

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How to Host a Junk Food, Candy Free Party for Kids
By Fleur Hupston, citizen journalist
December 10 - Many party hosts feel they are giving kids the ultimate treat by spreading a table laden with every imaginable...

Discover the Secrets of Anti-Aging Adaptogenic Herbs, Part II
By Paul Fassa, citizen journalist
December 10 - There are several adaptogenic herbs from traditional Chinese medicine that can be used as tonics safely and...

Snack Your Way to Health with Pistachio Nuts
By David Victor, citizen journalist
December 10 - Whether you are trying to lose weight or just eat a healthier diet, snacking can be a huge problem. No matter...

Benefit from Aerobic Exercise
By Kim Evans, citizen journalist
December 10 - A recent study just found that exercise, particularly aerobic exercise, is connected with having a higher IQ...

Hemp Protein: Eat the Nutrients By Amie Sugat, citizen journalist Researchers claim that if no other food is consumed, hemp seeds could sustain a human life for a few months...