Drugs are more dangerous to your health than terrorists' exploding underwear (satire)
(NaturalNews) As all of North America now seems to be focused on the issue of one terrorist wearing a pair of exploding underwear, I might as well comment on this latest bit of security theater that seems to have transfixed the nation. Pictures of the...
Risk of suicide and heart attacks goes up when men are told they have prostate cancer
(NaturalNews) Imagine you are a man who has just been told you have a disease that might kill you -- prostate cancer. And the treatment may involve surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and/or hormones that could rob you of your virility, wreck your sex life...
Autism has Reached Crisis Proportions
Autism was first brought forth to the public's attention in the 1950's. Since then, it has been rising steadily. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recently released that today 1 in 110 children are autistic. More alarming...
Toxic Burden: Women Put 515 Chemicals on Their Faces Every Day
(NaturalNews) A study published by Bionsen, a company in the United Kingdom that sells aluminum-free body products, found that the average woman applies 515 chemicals to her face a day. Makeup, perfumes, lotions, mascara, and other beauty products all...
How Regular Exercise can Help with Diabetes
Regular exercise could be a natural and effective way to help treat diabetes. A study conducted with diabetic Hispanic men and women undergoing a strength training routine found that within 16 weeks there was dramatic improvement with their...
Too Many Hysterectomies Being Unnecessarily Performed
(NaturalNews) Too many doctors are resorting to hysterectomies as a cure for a condition known as menorrhagia when other treatments are still available, according to a study conducted by researchers from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists...
Vitamin B12 Deficiency is a Common Cause for Chronic Coughing
A recent study done by the University of Turin and Mauriziano Hospital in Italy showed a significant correlation between vitamin B12 deficiency and unexplained chronic cough. This study, which was presented at the World Allergy Organization...
Residents of DuPont Factory Town Drop Like Flies
A now-closed DuPont owned factory has contaminated the soil and groundwater surrounding a neighborhood in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey. DuPont has admitted the plant's wastewater treatment was improperly handled and that the company was responsible...
Acute Drug 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...
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
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