Planned Parenthood scandal? The real scandal is that Komen's mammograms actually cause breast cancer Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 5 - The media is abuzz with chatter about Susan G. Komen for the Cure's flip-flopping on the issue of whether or not to fund Planned Parenthood, the controversial reproductive health services group that provides abortions for women, in order for it to offer breast exams...

Massive backlash against Twitter over censorship conspiracy with foreign governments Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 5 - In what appears to be a growing dichotomy, the Internet is at once a free and open forum for expression, but at the same time is increasingly being targeted for censorship. Ultimately, it can't be both, and if the forces of oppression get their way, it will cease to...

Even pediatricians want suicide warning placed on ADHD drugs Share Tweet By Alexander Frantzis February 5 - Both ADHD's diagnosis and treatment with mild altering psychiatric drugs have been frequently contested topics. Much of the vague criteria for diagnosis is highly subjective, as many of the symptoms associated with the "disorder" are obvious consequences of forcing young...

Weird food fact: Jell-O molds cannot be made with many fresh fruits, because they contain enzymes that eat away the gelatin Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor February 5 - Jell-O molds made with pineapple are practically a U.S. cultural icon, so many people may be surprised to learn that if you try to make a Jell-O mold with fresh or frozen pineapple, the mold will never set. Only canned pineapple can be used. In fact, according to the...

Teen cancer survivor banned from school for growing out hair for Locks of Love Share Tweet By Elizabeth Walling February 5 - After surviving leukemia and grueling chemotherapy, Michigan teen J. T. Gaskins decided to grow out his hair to donate it to Locks of Love for fellow cancer patients. Instead of being praised for his generosity, he has been suspended from high school for violating its...

Holy basil is a clinically proven antioxidant, cancer fighter, neuropathy healer, and anti-microbial Share Tweet By Donna Earnest Pravel February 5 - Holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), also known internationally as tulsi, is highly prized in the natural healing community both for its heady scent and for its healing properties. In the Hindu religion, holy basil is a sacred plant which is used during meditation and is...

ACLU sues Obama over drone killings of U.S. citizens Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 5 - You may remember that lawyers for the Obama administration have advised the president that using drones to target and kill American citizens without a trial is perfectly legal. If you were outraged by this so-called legal opinion and convinced it was made without any...

Days Gone By (Opinion) Share Tweet By Hesh Goldstein February 5 - The other day I was shopping in a local natural food store when the cashier asked me if I wanted a plastic bag or a paper bag. I said I wanted a plastic bag because I used them at home for trash. She looked at me strangely and said that paper would be more environmentally...

TSA recruits hot dog vendors, parking lot attendants to watch out for terrorists at Super Bowl Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 4 - The terrorists are everywhere, including at the most popular American sporting event of the year, the Super Bowl. This is the view of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA), at least, which recently announced that it has recruited parking lot attendants...

Victims of toxic FEMA trailers cannot sue government, rules Big Brother federal judge Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 4 - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will not be held responsible for providing toxic, formaldehyde-laden trailers to thousands of displaced individuals following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Courthouse News Service (CNS) reports that Judge Carl Stewart from...

Big brother now spies on journalists, keeps records of online activity Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 4 - What began as a simple program to address safety and security issues at the 2010 Winter Olympics has become a massive online spying operation targeted at journalists and writers. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)'s Media Monitoring Initiative (MMI) has been...

How to make an Orgone Accumulator for improved health and energy Share Tweet By Marsha Anderson February 4 - Dr Wilhelm Reich (1897 - 1957) worked with life force energy throughout his lifetime. What others have called chi, prana, or cosmic energy, Reich named orgone energy. Orgone, from orgasm, was first observed while studying the bio-electric nature of pleasure using a galvanometer...

Licorice as treatment for Barrett's esophagus Share Tweet By Lindsay Chimileski February 4 - Licorice, or Glycyrrhiza glabra, is a legume and member of the Fabaceae, or pea family. It has been used for over 3,000 years to treat a variety of ailments. Currently, medical studies support the use of licorice for the treatment of inflamed intestinal tissues, but...

New engine actually runs on 'liquid air' Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 4 - Imagine that instead of having to pump fossil fuel-based gasoline into your boat or car, you could instead use "liquid air?" The London-based Dearman Engine Company (DEC) has reportedly developed a new engine technology that uses cryogenic air to power vehicle engines...

Correction: victory against GMOs and Monsanto not achieved in UK Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor February 3 - Editor's note: We regret to inform our readers that this story is based on a Daily Mail article that we have now been informed is from 2003, not 2012. In their own search engine, Daily Mail mistakenly listed their own story as being published on February 3, 2012. We...

Hawaii GMO Justice Coalition calls for massive protest against GMOs on February 21 Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor February 3 - The following is an official announcement from the Hawaii GMO Justice Coalition. We share it here on NaturalNews as a call for your support. All NaturalNews readers in Hawaii are called upon to join in this protest and show the world that Hawaiians will not tolerate...

Bill Gates buys positive press spin on vaccines, GMOs Share Tweet By PF Louis February 3 - Aaron Dykes of Prison Planet recently gave an insightful TV news presentation analyzing The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's influence over the media to promote their "world health and agriculture" agendas while soft pedaling the downside of all they're doing. Such...

Check out LabelGMOs.org to learn more about grassroots advocacy of GMO labeling Share Tweet By Tara Green February 3 - Online activism against GMO's just got a bit easier thanks to a new website, LabelGMOs.org (http://www.labelgmos.org). The website grew out of a California grassroots campaign seeking to have that state require labeling on GMO's. In addition to giving people an easy...

Australia attempts to enact scientific dictatorship at universities by banishing alternative medicine courses Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 3 - Self-proclaimed advocates of "science-based" medicine are hard at work trying to eliminate government funding for any form of medical education or treatment that is not conventional in nature. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that a new lobbying group of 400 "doctors...

Omega-3 foods essential to treat nerve damage after traumatic injury Share Tweet By John Phillip February 3 - People that have suffered a traumatic injury face an uphill battle as they attempt to regain their health and fight the risk of depression as a long term consequence of the event. British researchers from Queen Mary at the University of London have published the result...

Raw food dieting leads to weight loss success Share Tweet By Michelle Bosmier February 3 - Out of all the weight loss programs that exist, very few are as simple and obvious as a raw food diet. People often forget about the calories that get padded on to foods through basic cooking techniques. Between oil and butter, as well as the general frying and baking...

Frequent bone scans for osteoporosis revealed as yet another medical scam Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 3 - There seems to be a scan for almost every medical condition these days. But not all of these scans have been proven safe or effective, or even necessary for that matter. A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has revealed that bone mineral...

Obama's economic policies have created a nation of jobless citizens dependent on government handouts Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 3 - It's no secret that the U.S. national debt is poised to increase by more than $6 trillion during President Obama's first four years in office. All of this additional spending, he has often said, was needed to "stimulate the economy", curtail unemployment and get Americans...

Tainted juice saga reveals shocking truth about how much food we import Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 3 - Last month, the Coca-Cola Company notified the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that imported orange juice it uses in some of its drink products was found to be tainted with carbendazim, an illegal crop fungicide linked to infertility and testicular damage. Less...

Top 5 best herbs for treating the flu Share Tweet By Christina Luisa February 2 - There are no known cures for the common flu but there are many natural flu remedies that are highly effective at easing flu symptoms and reducing the duration of the illness (http://www.naturalnews.com/026156.html). Certain herbs have been used as natural flu remedies...

The answer to Breast Cancer and Thyroid Disease Share Tweet By Jonathan Landsman February 2 - In 2010, almost 1.5 million women (worldwide) were told, "you have breast cancer". Another alarming statistic reveals that nearly 1 in 8 women (age 70 or older) will experience breast cancer - in their lifetime. But, what if I told you, there is a (natural) solution...

European Parliament official denounces ACTA for secrecy, dishonesty Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 2 - The more some people associated with passage of the global Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) learn about its onerous privacy-stealing provisions, the less they want anything to do with it. The latest example comes from a European Parliament official charged...

Microsoft buys eugenics technology from Merck, becomes drug development partner with top global vaccine manufacturer Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor February 2 - When you buy Microsoft products, you are now promoting the pharmaceutical industry and its global vaccine agenda. That's the new reality in which we live, where the world's largest software company is "in bed" with the world's largest vaccine pusher. How so? In 2009...

Help stop former Monsanto VP from attaining top position at the FDA - sign the petition Share Tweet By S. D. Wells February 2 - The one man who may be responsible for more food related illnesses and deaths than anyone in history, Michael R. Taylor, has just been promoted from US Food Safety Czar to Senior Advisor to the Commissioner of the FDA, a position which would enable the giant biotech...

Johnson & Johnson baby lotion found contaminated with deadly bacteria Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 2 - More quality control issues at Johnson & Johnson (J&J) have spurred yet another consumer product recall. At least 2,200 bottles of Aveeno Baby Calming Comfort Lotion from lot number 0161LK have been found to be contaminated with coagulase-negative staphylococci, a highly...

Crops being sprayed with MSG, glutamic acid as chemical growth enhancers Share Tweet By PF Louis February 2 - Many Natural News readers know of government requirements for irradiating raw almonds and herbs, destroying their nutritional value, under the guise of food safety. This and pasteurizing milk are but two examples of how federal agencies are destroying our food's nutrition...

SaneVax writes open letter to Kathleen Sebelius: Rescind approval of Gardasil due to lack of efficacy during post-licensure monitoring Share Tweet By Rosemary Mathis, Vice President of Victim Support, SANE VAX, INC. February 2 - According to a recently published, industry-sponsored study conducted on 12,852 young women, HPV vaccination was found to reduce HPV-16 infections a mere 0.6% in vaccinated women versus unvaccinated women. At the same time, other high-risk (carcinogenic) HPV infections...

Forget personal privacy - UK to microchip prescription medicines with new smart pill Share Tweet By JB Bardot February 2 - Under the guise of helping people remember to take their medications as prescribed, a new microchip product called Helius, or the Raisin Personal Monitor, will be attached to pills in the UK by the end of 2012. The product is designed by Proteus Biomedical in California...

Stinging Nettle is effective in treating BPH, arthritis, and aids post-partum mothers Share Tweet By Donna Earnest Pravel February 2 - Many people can relate to the experience of brushing up against a stinging nettle plant in a pasture or meadow. The unforgettable chemical burn creates mean welts which can sting for a week. However, stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) has such healing capabilities that...

HPV vaccines (Gardasil) now pushed onto boys in Canada Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 2 - There is still a whole lot of money to be made from pushing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines on young people around the world. But in order to accomplish this, the market for the vaccines, which include Merck & Co.'s Gardasil and GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix, must be...

Congress may force TSA to test body scanners for radiation Share Tweet By Alexander Frantzis February 2 - Ever since Homeland Security Chief Michael Chertoff made a fortune selling his naked body scanners to the federal government in 2010, health and privacy concerns over these devices have been both repeatedly raised and in turn categorically denied. One of the less...

STOCK Act introduced to limit insider trading of members of Congress Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 2 - Congress seems to be getting the message that it is the most unpopular of all government institutions, because suddenly everyone on Capitol Hill is all about "transparency." In a bid to shore up their reputation as out-of-touch elites who don't have to play by the...

Exercising your brain proven to help prevent Alzheimer's Share Tweet By Tara Green February 2 - A new study demonstrates that an active brain is just as essential to continued health as an active body. Researchers have learned that fewer deposits of beta-amyloid, a destructive protein associated with Alzheimer's, appear in the brain scans of people who engage in...

Sign the petition to investigate the MPAA for bribery over SOPA Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes February 1 - The powers that be sure seem to be pulling out all the stops in their attempt to win passage of the notorious Stop Online Privacy Act, or SOPA, which - if it ever makes it into law - is liable to force the closure of some of the Web's most popular sites, including NaturalNews...

Ready to save money on organic groceries and more? Free 30-day trial membership at Green PolkaDot Box for NaturalNews readers Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor February 1 - Green PolkaDot Box, the new online discount retailer of organic groceries and personal care products, has extended an exclusive offer to NaturalNews readers: Try their membership free for 30 days and see just how much you can save on holistic, natural, non-GMO, gluten...

Thyroid medical scans use radioactive dye, now linked to permanent thyroid damage Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 1 - Cardiac computed tomography (CT) and other medical scans sometimes involve injecting a radioactive iodide dye into the bloodstreams of patients in order to highlight the produced images. But a new study published in the journal Archives of Internal Medicine has revealed...

Bill Gates funds technology to destroy your sperm Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 1 - Mass vaccination is apparently not the only depopulation strategy being employed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as new research funded by the organization has developed a way to deliberately destroy sperm using ultrasound technology. BBC News reports that the...

Frying potatoes to make chips or French fries produces a potent chemical carcinogen called acrylamide Share Tweet By David Gutierrez, staff writer February 1 - It's not just the high fat content that makes potato chips and French fries bad for you; the very process used to cook them produces potent carcinogens inside the potatoes themselves. Baking, roasting or frying any starchy food at high temperatures causes the sugars...

Drug war hypocrisy: drug trafficking's big money benefits Big Brother and corrupt banksters Share Tweet By PF Louis February 1 - The hypocrisy of the war on drugs is outrageous when compared to the amount of drug trafficking that benefits the CIA and international banking system. The son of a convicted notorious mobster, John Gotti Jr, when asked in court if the family still dealt drugs cracked...

Grapes found to help prevent age-related blindness even better than lutein Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer February 1 - Lutein has long been hailed for its ability to help protect against, and even reverse, the devastating effects of age-related macular degeneration. But a new study published in the journal Free Radical Biology and Medicine suggests that grapes may work even better than...

Calcium-rich oat straw has been clinically proven to aid a variety of health issues Share Tweet By Donna Earnest Pravel February 1 - Many natural health enthusiasts are well aware of the benefits of oats and oatmeal. Oats help reduce blood cholesterol levels, remove body fat, and provide an excellent source of healthy carbohydrates. Many people have at least heard of the word "avena" in connection...

American Board of Radiology clamps down on rampant cheating among doctors seeking board certification Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer February 1 - Memorizing board certification test questions and relaying them to other doctors soon to take the test themselves has become common practice among radiology doctors seeking to become board certified. But the American Board of Radiology (ABR), as well as a number of educational...

Home births have increased by nearly 30 percent since 2004 Share Tweet By Elizabeth Walling February 1 - More parents are taking control of their birthing options by choosing home births, says a new study from the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention). Statistics released in late January say home births in the United States have risen by nearly 30 percent between...

Statins increase diabetes in postmenopausal women by seventy percent Share Tweet By John Phillip February 1 - The result of a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine finds that statin use in postmenopausal women significantly increases the risk of developing diabetes. In spite of this damning evidence, researchers do not recommend that the American Diabetes Association...

Processed meat once again linked to huge increases in pancreatic cancer Share Tweet By PF Louis February 1 - Daily breakfasts with bacon or sausage are still common for many who haven't become vegetarians. Just think about the amount of breakfast burritos and McMuffins sold. Indulging in other processed meats such as lunch and dinner sausages, pepperoni pizzas, salami and corned...

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