Acute Pharma Toxicity killed Brittany Murphy - Could it be killing millions more?
(NaturalNews) The entire pharma industry is based on the idea that for whatever's wrong with you, there's a patented chemical pill that can make it better. Feeling some anxiety? There's a pill for that. Have high blood pressure? There's a pill...
Advancements in solar technology will allow more people to power their own homes
(NaturalNews) A recent issue of Inorganic Chemistry contains a report about the many advancements being made in the field of solar energy production. The concept of "personalized solar energy", a model by which people power their own homes using the energy...
Ethanol burns dirtier than gasoline, study finds
(NaturalNews) A recent study conducted by researchers at Stanford University has revealed that ethanol fuel produces more ozone that regular gasoline. When ethanol is burned through combustion, it produces emissions that are substantially higher than...
Funeral Workers Have Increased Risk of Cancer From Exposure to Formaldehyde
(NaturalNews) A study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute has revealed that morticians who use formaldehyde to embalm dead bodies have an increased risk of developing leukemia. A sampling of 400 funeral workers found that...
Organic Milk Linked to Lower Rates of Allergies, Asthma and Eczema
(NaturalNews) Young children who consume exclusively organic dairy products are significantly less likely to develop allergies, asthma or eczema by the age of two, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Louis Bolk Institute in the Netherlands...
Low Leptin Levels Increase Risk of Age-Related Mental Decline
Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine recently discovered that individuals with lower levels of circulating leptin had an increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer Disease (AD). Leptin, a hormone produced by the visceral and...
Try Healthy Party and Finger Food Recipes
Hosting a party is about relaxing with friends. The last thing a host wants is to spend long, grueling hours preparing fiddly party snacks. With a little advance preparation, cheese trays and dips can quickly be produced, allowing the guests...
James Cameron's Avatar delivers a powerful message of connectedness with Mother Nature
(NaturalNews) If you see just one film this holiday season (or even this year), make it James Cameron's Avatar. It's a powerful, inspiring film that demonstrates movie-making at its best, and it delivers a crucial message for our time: That all...
Fish Farming Makes Diseases More Virulent
(NaturalNews) A 23-year Finnish study has concluded that decades of fish farming have led to the prevalence of increasingly lethal strains of disease that thrive in an enclosed environment. Dr. Katja Pulkkinen from the University of Jyvaskyla stressed...
Lobster Wars! As Seafood Stocks Decline, Tensions Flare Among Fishermen
(NaturalNews) A sharp drop in lobster prices has pushed tensions among Maine fishermen to the breaking point, leading to the first recorded shooting from a fishing ground dispute. Eighty percent of U.S.-fished lobster, almost 70 million pounds, is...
Acceptance is the Key to Change
Most are familiar with the Serenity Prayer of Alcoholics Anonymous, presumably written by Reinhold Niebuhr in the mid twentieth century. Shortly after the adoption of the Serenity Prayer, another important observation was brought to light...
Use Essential Oils to Add Natural Holiday Fragrance to Your Home, Part II
When choosing natural essential oils to scent your home for the holidays, think of the smells that conjure your fondest memories of the season. Fresh Christmas trees, gingerbread, spiced cider, and candy canes may all be captured by spice...
Use Hypnosis to Research Creativity and Imagination
Creativity is defined as the ability to transcend traditional ideas, rules, patterns, relationships, or the like, and to create meaningful new ideas, forms, methods, interpretations, etc. Creativity is easy to define, but researchers often...
Today's health headlines from across the 'net
(Hand-picked by the Health Ranger for your education and amusement)
- Plants are actively intelligent: What does this mean for vegetarians?
- Even "green" technologies depend on dirty, destructive mining operations for rare metals
- EPA may soon require pesticide manufacturers to finally disclose secret toxic ingredients
- Six reasons why planet Earth won't cope for much longer
- New drug-resistant bacteria emerging in hospitals
- Vitamin C is key to creating stem cells
- Breast cancer is not a single disease
- Why conventional cancer treatments don't work: Cancers can re-seed themselves after chemo, surgery or radiation
- Factory ranching operations try to fight back with P.R. offensive against animal welfare groups
- Now they claim pain pills reduce *emotional* pain, too...
- S.C. Attorney General to lead legal attack on health care reform bill
- US Senate passes health care reform bill
