Thursday, June 24, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 24, 2010


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June 24, 2010 at 6:33 PM CDT



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Humans vs. the environment - A thought experiment
(NaturalNews) Protecting the environment isn't a "liberal" idea; it's everybody's business. Liberal or conservative, Democrat or Republican, the environment provides life support for us all, and if we fail to recognize that, we are truly doomed as a civilization...

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia breakthrough: green tea extract halts cancer progression in majority of patients
(NaturalNews) According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a form of cancer that causes the number of white blood cells called B lymphocytes, or B cells, to increase abnormally. Eventually, the cancerous...

Pharma drug abuse exceeds heroin, cocaine and ecstasy combined
(NaturalNews) Rates of prescription drug abuse worldwide are higher than those for the use of cocaine, ecstasy and heroin, combined, according to a new report by the United Nations' International Narcotics Control Boards (INCB). "Abuse of such drugs...

Cutting salt in manufactured foods could save the U.S. $32 billion a year in health care costs
(NaturalNews) Researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System in California recently released the results of a study they conducted on the best ways to get Americans to consume less salt...

U.K. hospital caused "unimaginable suffering" neglecting patients
(NaturalNews) A British hospital trust responsible for killing at least 400 people through neglect also subjected its patients to "unimaginable" suffering, an independent inquiry has concluded. The Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust was blasted...

Strawberries are about to Become More Toxic
On most dirty produce lists, strawberries make the cut for pesticide contamination. Currently, California strawberry growers use millions of pounds a year of a chemical called methyl bromide. Methyl bromide is banned in many parts of the...

ADD and ADHD Drugs Skyrocket in Use by Sixty-Five Percent in Britain
Drugs often prescribed for children with attention deficit disorder (ADD) or attention deficit, hyperactive disorder (ADHD) jumped in use by 65% from 2005 to 2009 in Britain. These figures account only for children whose medications come...

Increase Strength and Metabolism: Lift Heavier Weights for Fewer Repetitions
Many trainers and fitness coaches continue to focus on high repetition exercises to produce the appealing curves many men and women want their bodies to look like. However, current science has shown that lifting heavier weights for fewer...

Boost Metabolism Naturally
The basic process of metabolism is the breakdown and delivery of nutrients from the food that we eat into every cell in our bodies. Some people have a speedy and ineffective metabolism, making it hard for them to keep weight on; whereas,...

Raw Organic Virgin Coconut Oil has a hundred uses for health and home
(NaturalNews) People who really know about health know about virgin coconut oil. It's the oil of choice for health-conscious people, and it's used in everything from smoothies (delicious!) to personal care products. You can use coconut oil both...

New doctors linked to unnecessary deaths, especially in July
(NaturalNews) If you plan on going to a teaching hospital for a test or elective procedure, here's a warning that could save your life: Stay away from the hospital in July. The reason? According to a new study headed by Dr. David Phillips and Gwendolyn...

FDA cracking down on excess radiation from medical imaging devices
(NaturalNews) The FDA has announced a plan to reduce patients' unnecessary exposure to radiation from three different medical imaging tests. The three-pronged strategy will focus on increasing the safety of the devices, increasing patient awareness of...

PCBs found in 10 fish oil supplements
(NaturalNews) A California lawsuit is accusing several fish oil supplement manufacturers of selling fish oils that contain unsafe levels of polychlorinated biphenyl compounds, also known as PCBs. The state's Proposition 65 requires products that may contain...

Activists are attempting to force consumer product companies to reveal the chemicals in their products
(NaturalNews) Health and environmental activists have filed a lawsuit to force manufacturers to disclose the ingredients of household cleaning products. Consumers "want access to the information so they can determine the kind of chemicals that they...

Cancer cells killed by chemotherapy may cause cancer to spread
Chemotherapy is known to come with a long list of side effects -- from debilitating nausea and hair loss to extreme fatigue -- and in many cases, it does not cure or even stop cancer from progressing. But what if chemotherapy does something...

GMOs Create Incredibly Toxic Colons
Probiotic expert S.K. Dash calls the healthy bacteria in our guts our first line of immune defense, as these tiny bacteria protect us from all sorts of problems. Everything from cancer to IBS to allergies and most every disease imaginable...

The Real Milk Diet: An Old-School Raw Remedy Treats Modern Disease (Opinion)
At first glance it's hard to believe milk could have ever been considered a healing food. Aside from trite milk mustache ads pushed by the commercial dairy industry, milk usually lands on the "don't eat" list of modern diet plans. But, believe...

Six Easy Ways Detox in Our Toxic World
In today's polluted and chemically contaminated world, we can only control toxins by what we consume or use in the home. But there is more we can't control externally. Incorporating detox protocols is actually necessary, not just nice. Fortunately...

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 22, 2010


OUR PLANET'S PROTECTIVE MAGNETOSPHERE UPDATE
About Real-Time Magnetosphere Simulation
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June 22, 2010 at 6:20 PM CDT


NaturalNews.com | Today's Featured Stories - June 22, 2010


Frozen yogurt is not health food
(NaturalNews) It did not even occur to me that people thought frozen yogurt was a "health food" until I spent some time in the USA. There, people line up in droves at frozen yogurt stores to buy a junk food that they're convinced is good for them. And...

Consent form gobbledygook: Are medical research subjects adequately informed?
(NaturalNews) When a person signs up to participate in medical research, he or she is given a form to sign that is supposed to state the goal of the study as well as all the known possible risks of the drug or procedure being tested. But a new report...

Evidence mounts on links between cell phones and brain tumors
(NaturalNews) A growing body of evidence, dating back to the 1960s, suggests that brain tumors may be only one of the many health problems produced by our new wireless society will produce. Cell-phone technology "could lead to a health crisis similar...

Australian courts rule that Vioxx should never have been approved for sale
(NaturalNews) Australian courts recently ruled that Vioxx, a popular prescription painkiller, should never have been approved and allowed on the market. The case represents the world's first successful class action lawsuit against a drug company for damage...

Acid gel could replace dentists' drills
(NaturalNews) A painless alternative to dental drills is already on the market in some parts of Europe, suggesting that drills may become altogether obsolete within the next few years. Dentists currently use drills to grind away at sections of a tooth...

Fosamax: Bone up on drug dangers and alternatives
(NaturalNews) The breaking news is that Fosamax, the popular drug for supposed bone strength, may cause "spontaneous fractures." That means you could end up like Sandy Potter, 59, of Queens, New York on ABC News who claims she was in excruciating...

Dying Cancer Patients are Milked for Every Last Dollar
Recent studies and reports have revealed that terminal cancer patients are frequently given harsh chemotherapy drugs and radiation treatments long after they have been diagnosed as hopeless. In many instances such treatments continue until...

Nutrition More Important than Exercise for Weight Loss, Suggests Study
Women who rely on exercise to lose weight are destined to fail, so says a study that appears in the Journal of American Medical Association. Researchers found that exercise alone was useful in maintaining the weight for women, but...

17 big questions about the handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill
(NaturalNews) What's clear about the BP oil catastrophe in the Gulf of Mexico is that the independent journalists are doing a better job of asking the really tough questions than the mainstream media. Sure, CNN, Fox and others are bringing some...

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Friday, June 18, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 18, 2010


OUR PLANET'S PROTECTIVE MAGNETOSPHERE UPDATE
About Real-Time Magnetosphere Simulation
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June 18, 2010 at 6:45 PM CDT


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Corporate atrocities against nature may ultimately destroy human civilization
(NaturalNews) What's most striking about the present BP oil catastrophe is not that it is an aberration but rather part of a dangerous pattern of mankind's propensity to destroy nature. To destroy life in a large region of an ocean isn't even new: The...

Childhood cancer survivors have 10 times greater risk of heart disease (because radiation damages the heart!)
(NaturalNews) Survivors of childhood cancers are nearly 10 times more likely to suffer from cardiovascular disease as adults than people who did not have cancer as children, according to a study conducted by researchers from Emory University and published...

Top whole food multivitamin supplements
(NaturalNews) Multivitamin supplements can be a great way to get the extra vitamins and minerals that are lacking in everyday foods. Besides the fact that most prepared food is highly processed, cooked, pasteurized or otherwise depleted of its natural...

FDA Finally Admits That Drugs for Crohn's Disease and Arthritis May Promote Cancer
(NaturalNews) The FDA has ordered makers of drugs for a variety of inflammatory diseases to add a "black box warning" about an increased risk of cancer in children and adolescents. A black box warning is the most severe warning that the FDA can place...

Natural Sunburn Remedies Help Relieve Pain and Heal Your Skin
As springtime heads into summer, our thoughts often turn to fun in the sun. Sometimes though, we overdo it and end up with a painful sunburn. While some daily sunshine is extremely healthy, the best idea is to avoid too much sun exposure...

Vitamins Prevent Hair Loss: Vitamin A, B, C, D, and Vitamin E
Many nutrients have been shown to prevent hair loss and grow hair. Hair loss can be caused by vitamin deficiency, or by other causes such as aging, drug use, or infections. Adding vitamins to the diet grows hair by improving circulation,...

Assess Side Effects of Joint Health Supplements
In recent years a great variety of joint health supplements have become more widely available for treating gout joint pain and the disabling effects of rheumatoid arthritis. As helpful as this form of joint support may be, each product has...

Perfectionism and Food: Health Needs Balance (Opinion)
Perfectionism can be an admirable trait, but when it comes to our food, perfectionist tendencies can become a problem: both for the person with the stratospheric expectations, and for those around them. The need for our diet to be 100% perfect...

The Museum of Human Atrocities (comic)
(NaturalNews) What's most striking about the present BP oil catastrophe is not that it is an aberration but rather part of a dangerous pattern of mankind's propensity to destroy nature. To destroy life in a large region of an ocean isn't even new: The...

Aerotoxic syndrome - Toxic airline cabin air could be making you sick
(NaturalNews) Have you ever flown on an airplane and later become mysteriously ill? Maybe you developed a headache, had trouble breathing or experienced severe brain fog? These symptoms (and many others) just might be the result of breathing toxic...


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Thursday, June 17, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 17, 2010


OUR PLANET'S PROTECTIVE MAGNETOSPHERE UPDATE
About Real-Time Magnetosphere Simulation
http://www2.nict.go.jp/y/y223/simulation/realtime/index.html




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June 17, 2010 at 6:52 PM CDT


NaturalNews.com | Today's Featured Stories - June 17, 2010



Aerotoxic syndrome - Toxic airline cabin air could be making you sick
(NaturalNews) Have you ever flown on an airplane and later become mysteriously ill? Maybe you developed a headache, had trouble breathing or experienced severe brain fog? These symptoms (and many others) just might be the result of breathing toxic...

New research: chocolate milk beats sports drinks for post-exercise muscle recovery
(NaturalNews) After an intense workout, instead of downing a commercial sports drink loaded with artificial colors and sugar, you'd be better off just having a glass of chocolate milk. That's the conclusion of two studies presented at the recent American...

AstraZeneca Denied Drug's Link to Diabetes for Years After Admitting Link to Japanese Physicians
(NaturalNews) Drug giant AstraZeneca attempted to obscure the connection between one of its blockbuster drugs and diabetes risk for years after it knew of the problem, according to documents recently unsealed as part of lawsuits against the company. More...

FDA reverses position on BPA in plastics, now admits concern over the chemical
(NaturalNews) Following its 2008 declaration that the chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) is a safe additive in food and beverage plastics, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received criticism from consumer advocacy groups and others for neglecting scientific...

Hooked on SSRIs: Antidepressant Use Doubles in U.S.
(NaturalNews) Antidepressant use more than doubled in the United States between 1996 and 2005, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Columbia and University of Pennsylvania and published in the Archives of General Psychiatry...

Home Remedies Remove Warts: Banana Peel, Vitamin A and Homeopathy
Warts are caused by viruses that infect the top layer of the skin, and herbs and homeopathic remedies can be used to treat them. Most warts do not cause any pain, but they can become sore or itchy. They can appear on most areas of the body...

The American Cancer Society Runs With the Money and Away from the Cure, Part IV
In the previous installment of this series we listed many of the dubious actions of the American Cancer Society (ACS) between 1970 and 1995. In this installment we will look at questionable ACS since 1995 and begin to take a look at the ties...

Meditation Improves Cognitive Skills in Just Four Days
If you are still undecided whether to sign up for that meditation class, perhaps this piece of research news may do the trick. A study published in the April 2 issue of Consciousness and Cognition found that 20 minutes of meditation...

Chemical in antibacterial soaps produces toxic dioxins
(NaturalNews) Dioxins are a group of highly toxic compounds that are persistent environmental pollutants. People are exposed to dioxins through the environment and the food chain -- the highest levels of these compounds are found in soils, sediments and...

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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 16, 2010


OUR PLANET'S PROTECTIVE MAGNETOSPHERE UPDATE
About Real-Time Magnetosphere Simulation
http://www2.nict.go.jp/y/y223/simulation/realtime/index.html




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June 16, 2010 at 6:32 PM CDT


NaturalNews.com | Today's Featured Stories - June 16, 2010


Chemical in antibacterial soaps produces toxic dioxins
(NaturalNews) Dioxins are a group of highly toxic compounds that are persistent environmental pollutants. People are exposed to dioxins through the environment and the food chain -- the highest levels of these compounds are found in soils, sediments and...

Top ten things to love about Vilcabamba Ecuador, the Valley of Longevity
(NaturalNews) If you love perfect year-round weather and enjoying your own locally-grown foods, you'll love Vilcabamba, Ecuador. I lived there, on and off, for over two years, and in that time I came to know many of the people, places and cultural highlights...

Millions of patients should never be prescribed antidepressants, scientists say
(NaturalNews) Roughly half the population should never be prescribed antidepressant drugs because they are only likely to become more depressed, according to a new study conducted by researchers from Columbia University and the New York State Psychiatric...

Sunflower lecithin, the new alternative to soy lecithin
(NaturalNews) Last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) status to sunflower lecithin, opening up the market to an option other than soy lecithin. This year, sunflower lecithin is showing up in all sorts...

US government loans money to build world's largest solar power plant
(NaturalNews) The U.S. federal government recently approved a $1.4 billion loan to California-based BrightSource Energy to build a massive solar power complex in the Mojave Desert of California. The plant will be capable of powering roughly 140,000 homes...

Mercury Dental Fillings: What the FDA and the ADA are not Telling You
Many in the natural health and wellness community were elated when, in 2008, the FDA reluctantly declared mercury-based fillings (usually called "amalgams" or "silver") to have neurotoxic effects on children.1 Then the Food and...

Macrobiotics expert Phiya Kushi featured on NaturalNews Talk Hour
(NaturalNews) This week's NaturalNews Talk Hour presents "Macrobiotic Miracles" with a very special guest who has devoted his entire working life toward serving others. Healing is a result of enabling and / or stimulating life. But what area of our body...

The American Cancer Society Runs With the Money and Away from the Cure, Part III
In this and the following installment of the multi-part series on the American Cancer Society (ACS) we will list some of the more dubious actions and inactions by the ACS. This behavior indicates a pattern of obstruction and indifference...

Look into the Lyme Disease Mysteries, Part I
"Under Our Skin" was a documentary released a couple of years ago regarding the mysterious Lyme disease, named after the town of Lyme, Connecticut where the outbreak had originally occurred around 1975. The documentary focused on the difficulties...


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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Animated Magnetosphere Update - June 15, 2010


OUR PLANET'S PROTECTIVE MAGNETOSPHERE UPDATE
About Real-Time Magnetosphere Simulation
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June 15, 2010 at 6:40 PM CDT



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Why Organic Palm Sugar is the next big thing in natural sweeteners
(NaturalNews) The search for healthy, natural sweeteners sometimes seems to involve a whirlwind of information. I've been writing about stevia since 1997 -- back in the day when the FDA was actually seizing stevia products and threatening to arrest the...

Sugar industry acting more and more like Big Tobacco in its ridiculous defense of HFCS
(NaturalNews) It is likely a no-brainer to many in natural health world that processed, refined sweeteners like white sugar and high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) are unhealthy. Studies continue to show that these toxic sweeteners lead to obesity, diabetes...

U.S. Hospitals Secretly Promote Black Market Trading of Harvested Organs for Transplants
(NaturalNews) Many hospitals in the United States are tacitly participating in the illegal organ transplant industry by not scrutinizing potential donors too closely, experts worry. The purchase or sale of organs is illegal in most countries, including...

Patient dies in waiting room at NYC hospital after waiting 24 hours with a blood clot
(NaturalNews) A New York City hospital where a Jamaican immigrant died from a blood clot after waiting nearly 24 hours to be seen has agreed to a legal settlement that will place it under federal supervision for five years. Kings County Hospital (KCHC...

The American Cancer Society Runs With the Money and Away from the Cure, Part II
The American Cancer Society has been called "the world's wealthiest non-profit" due to the tremendous amount of money it raises every year, its huge cash reserves, land holdings and other assets, and salaries that range to above a million...

Green Exercise Improves Mental Health
`Green exercise` refers to any physical activity that takes place in the presence of nature. It can be as simple as a walk through the park or time spent gardening. All that really matters is that the body is in motion and nature is in sight...

The Right Diet can Reverse Hardening of the Arteries
A recent two-year international study demonstrated that a long-term weight loss plan featuring the reduction of calories and processed foods with an increase in vegetables can reduce blood pressure and reverse atherosclerosis (hardening of...

Quinoa Gives the Perfect Protein Source to Vegetarians and Vegans
Quinoa is perhaps one of the most perfect non-animal sources of protein on the planet. What makes quinoa (pronounce keen-wah) unique is that it is the only plant based source of complete protein. "Complete" means that it contains all 9 of...

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