| Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) recall leaves food consumers wondering: What is this stuff? (NaturalNews) Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP) is one of most common soy-based food "fillers" used to make literally thousands of processed food products. It's found in veggie burgers, gravy mixes, soups and many other grocery products. Last Thursday... |
| Ban of Controversial Painkiller Dramatically Cuts Suicides in UK (NaturalNews) The withdrawal of a popular painkiller from the market in the United Kingdom has led to a dramatic decrease in the number of suicides and accidental overdoses in that country, according to a study conducted by researchers from Oxford University's... |
| Elderly patients aggressively over-treated with drugs (NaturalNews) Researchers from the Cochrane Collaboration research group have determined that seniors over the age of 80 are being given too many drugs and in too high of doses. Particularly with high blood pressure, doctors are too aggressively treating... |
| Tai Chi Helps People with Arthritis of the Knee (NaturalNews) Tai Chi can reduce pain and improve function in people who suffer from osteoarthritis of the knee, according to a study conducted by researchers from Tufts University and published in the journal Arthritis Care and Research. Tai... |
| Sidestep Toxins and Fast Safely Fasting can be an amazing healing experience. It can also be very dangerous. In this article, we will explore what happens and why. We will also explore how to make fasting work. Timeless rules about fasting have not changed, but they... |
| Eat Slowly and Help Prevent Obesity Eating slowly has been advocated by a multitude of health experts for many years. It has been known for quite some time that eating slowly leads to a better digestive system, but what about its ability to help cut caloric intake? According... |
| GMO-Free is Fastest Growing Retail Brand In a blog post on Nielsen.com1 earlier this month, Nielsen's Tom Pirovano says that U.S. retailers are expanding their store brands and the latest, fastest-growing branding health claim is to label products "GMO-free." This labeling... |
| Depressed dogs now targeted by Big Pharma There are many that thought, following the Pfizer/Dr Reuben scandal, that Big Pharma could not stoop any lower in their relentless pursuit of profits. However, they were wrong. The ongoing quest to sell more and more drugs just took a new... |
| 90 Percent of African American Children Deficient in Vitamin D (NaturalNews) As many as 90 percent of all black children may be deficient in vitamin D, according to a new analysis conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School, the University of Colorado-Denver and Massachusetts General Hospital, and published... |
Today's health headlines from across the 'net
(Hand-picked by the Health Ranger for your education and amusement)- Hydrolyzed vegetable protein ingredient may be contaminated with salmonella
- Victoria's dirty little secret: Undercover investigation reveals retailers reselling used, returned underwear
- Pentagon shooter was almost certainly prescribed psychiatric drugs for his "bipolar disorder"
- Now government says link between human activity and climate change is "stronger"
- Vitamin D deficiencies at "epidemic" proportions, says new study
- Australian courts rule that Vioxx should never have been approved for sale
- 11 major U.S. airports to begin using full-body radiation scanners
- Bill Gates blatantly states that vaccines are intended for population control?
- Weight Watcher's whores itself out to McDonald's
- Common herbicide used on U.S. crops castrates male frogs
- Why U.S. lawmakers oppose renewable energy grants
- Lemongrass halts headaches much like aspirin
