Hawaii police state? Government may track all website visits by residents Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 27 - It is becoming increasingly obvious, and highly embarrassing, that many members of the US Congress have absolutely no idea what the Constitution says, or how the justice system works. Rep. John Mizuno (D-Hawaii) recently introduced a bill that intends to keep a log of...

Sauerkraut is so full of vitamins and probiotics that ancient sailors ate it on long voyages to stay healthy Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor January 27 - Raw, fermented foods are brimming with health-promoting probiotics and have been staples of the human diet for thousands of years. One such ancient food is sauerkraut, produced simply by covering cabbage with water and letting it sit for several weeks. Naturally occurring...

Reuters promotes eugenics with 'abortion is safer than giving birth' headline Share Tweet By PF Louis January 27 - "Abortion is safer than giving birth." This study was the title of a Reuters health section article dated January 23, 2012. Now really, does this headline encourage a woman to give birth or put fear into her while supporting abortion. It does put abortion into a positive...

Raw milk vending machines growing in popularity across Europe Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 27 - While American health authorities continue to peddle unfounded superstition about the so-called dangers of raw milk, which has spawned authoritarian policies that prevent millions of Americans from freely accessing it, unpasteurized dairy is all the rage throughout Europe...

Fried foods not a heart health risk if you use the right oils, say researchers Share Tweet By Tara Green January 27 - A common dietary fallacy among many people, resulting from misinformation in media outlets, is fear of fats. If you still harbor lingering anxieties about consuming any type of oil for fear you will have a heart attack, fear no more. A recent study in Spain found that...

Deep winter rejuvenation strategies Share Tweet By Angelo Druda January 27 - The organs of the human body feed primarily on light and all the forms of qi that are available in nature. Early doctors of oriental medicine understood that our great cosmic meal varied from season to season with the ever changing angle of the sun's rays. For those...

It's time for a clean out - Using purification to experience your best self Share Tweet By Kelly Pepper, D.C. January 27 - Slim down, exude energy, think clearer, digest peacefully, reduce symptoms of chronic health conditions - it's all yours if you are focused on and dedicated to unveiling the best version of yourself. Consider a clean out - a purification, an internal overhaul that exercises...

Antioxidant carnosine destroys free radicals Share Tweet By Dr. David Jockers January 27 - Carnosine is a powerful antioxidant that improves muscle, brain and cardiovascular function. This special molecule is found in healthy animal meat and is being deeply researched for its anti-aging effects. It mainly functions to protect the proteins of the body which...

As economy implodes and households seek cheaper food, McDonald's profits soar Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 27 - When times get tough, many people cope by flocking to their favorite "comfort" foods that make them feel good, and that are perceived as being affordable. And this appears to be precisely why fast food giant McDonald's has posted record revenues for this past year, according...

Fruit and vegetable consumption plummets among low-income families - more McDonald's? Share Tweet By PF Louis January 27 - According The Guardian, a UK newspaper comparable to the USA's New York Times, lower income families have cut their fruit and vegetable consumption by 30% over the last few years. This figure was obtained from 2010, which was the last year those statistics were available...

New studies reveal caffeinated coffee protects against Alzheimer's, diabetes, depression and prostate cancer Share Tweet By JB Bardot January 27 - Recent research suggests that drinking caffeinated coffee daily may protect against developing Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, prostate cancer, depression and more, according to reports from Science Daily. Animal studies at the University of Florida discovered an ingredient...

Network Spinal Analysis - Communicate with the nervous system to relieve tension Share Tweet By Kiva Bottero January 27 - Network Spinal Analysis (NSA), also known as Network Chiropractic or Network Care, is an innovative approach to chiropractic. Where its traditional counterpart works on physically realigning the spine, Network focuses on communicating with the nervous system in order...

Oklahoma lawmaker wants to stop Pepsi from using aborted fetus cells in soda flavoring research Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 26 - In order to simulate various flavors in processed foods, some food manufacturers are actually using aborted fetal cells to test and produce these artificial chemical enhancers that millions of Americans consume every single day. Concerned about the ethical and moral...

Amazing Food Facts: Real maple syrup is just the boiled sap of a maple tree Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor January 26 - To be sold under the name "maple syrup" in the United States, a product must contain nothing but the concentrated sap of the maple tree, with the exception of certain minor approved additives such as salt. Products labeled as Vermont Maple Syrup may have no additives...

Dentist used paper clips in root canals as part of fraudulent Medicaid scam Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 25 - A former Fall River, Massachusetts, dentist has pleaded guilty to bilking the Medicaid system out of $130,000, illegally prescribing prescription drugs, intimidating a witness, and committing assault and battery. CBS Connecticut reports that Michael Clair had been running...

DNA sample to be taken from students before allowed to take SAT college entrance exams Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer January 26 - Standardized testing is a common method by which colleges and universities evaluate the competency of applying high school students. But an increasing amount of students are cheating on such tests, which has caused lawmakers in New York to consider actually harvesting...

Optimum vitamin D blood saturation reduces all-cause mortality by nearly thirty percent Share Tweet By John Phillip January 26 - The importance of vitamin D for human health has been the topic of extensive research over the past decade. Suboptimal levels of the prohormone are known to compromise immunity, cardiovascular health, bone health and normal metabolism. The result of a new meta-analysis...

Horsetail (shave grass) is a super-herb providing silica and antioxidants Share Tweet By Donna Earnest Pravel January 18 - Horsetail, also known as shave grass, has been tracked historically to prehistoric times. Horsetail is one of the richest plant sources of silica known to mankind. Natural health advocate David Wolfe calls horsetail one of the top six "super-herbs." Silica in horsetail...

Help support the GMO labeling campaign in California Share Tweet By Tara Green January 26 - 2012 could be the beginning of the end for Frankenfoods in the US as GMO's could lose their ability to operate by stealth in at least in one state. Californians may vote later this year on whether to require mandatory labeling of genetically engineered food and food...

Health Basics: What is dead food, and how much are you eating daily? Share Tweet By S. D. Wells January 26 - You can eat food that is organic every day, but if most of it is cooked on high heat then it is void of nutrition. Just about everyone has heard of the benefits of eating raw "live" food, but what ratio of your total food intake is actually raw (or not heated over 120...

Bilberries promote gastrointestinal health Share Tweet By Michelle Bosmier January 26 - Eating bilberries will reduce intestinal inflammation and alleviate the effects of colitis. These are the results of the experiments conducted by a team of scientists led by Professor Gerhard Rogler from University Hospital of Zurich, Switzerland. Bilberries, or huckleberries...

Unborn babies at risk of arsenic poisoning Share Tweet By Michelle Bosmier January 26 - New scientific evidence has emerged, linking rice to harmful levels of arsenic. A recent study coming from Darmouth University and published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences sheds new light on arsenic sources in the diets of healthy pregnant women...

High fructose corn syrup linked to cardiovascular disease in children, teens Share Tweet By Tara Green January 26 - Adolescents who consume foods and beverages containing high fructose corn syrup already have, present in their blood, evidence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease and diabetes according to a recent study. The results of the new study, to be published in February...

Mercury detox and cutting edge science Share Tweet By Jonathan Landsman January 26 - Mercury poisoning is a serious threat. A lack of knowledge about heavy metal toxicity could be the greatest danger to your life. Educate yourself about Methylmercury, Inorganic Mercury and Ethylmercury - as fast as possible. The NaturalNews Talk Hour presents "Mercury...

Bioregional herbalism -- a more sustainable model of natural healing Share Tweet By Tara Green January 26 - Simply substituting echinacea for flu shots or arnica cream for Ben-Gay can still leave you hooked into the unhealthy and consumerist mainstream model of health. If you want to develop a truly holistic sense of health, learn to experience both yourself and the plants...

To imprison us all... Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor January 25 - "To imprison us all" is a poem by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, written to counter the loss of liberty currently being witnessed across all levels of society: To imprison our memories, they gave us revisionist history. To imprison our present-day minds, they made...

Powerful activism to demand labeling of GMOs - watch 'Labels Matter' and sign the petition now! Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 25 - The Alliance for Natural Health USA (ANH-USA), Breastcancer.org, the Center for Food Safety (CFS), Stonyfield Farm, the Non-GMO Project, and more than 450 other consumer groups, health food companies, and farming organizations have signed on with a new GMO labeling campaign...

U.S. treasury raids federal employee pension funds to cover debts Share Tweet By J. D. Heyes January 25 - There is a saying, "Desperate times call for desperate measures." Roughly, it's an expression that's meant to be reassuring, conjuring up an image of a true statesman-like leader who is preparing to do whatever is necessary to lead the masses out of danger. Of course...

Repeat business? FDA approves new cancer drug to treat toxicity caused by another cancer drug Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 25 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new cancer drug that allegedly treats the deadly side effects caused by another popular cancer drug. The new drug, Voraxaze (glucarpidase), is said to expel methotrexate, a commonly prescribed and highly toxic...

Studies confirm chiropractic treatment prevents heart attacks and lowers blood pressure Share Tweet By JB Bardot January 25 - The popularity of chiropractic care has grown dramatically since the middle of the 20th century. Although most people seek chiropractic treatment to relieve musculoskeletal pain, certain types of pain may be indicative of the patient experiencing a heart attack just...

Researching genetics as a cause of autism - An expensive attempt to marginalize vaccine causation Share Tweet By Paul Fassa January 25 - It seems that every effort to discount vaccinations as a source of autism has gone into research to prove defective genes as the major culprit. Some epidemiological study based on twins with autism spectrum disorders was done as early as the mid-1970s. Since then...

Why more thyroid cancer? Fluoridated water, x-rays, and radiation are all to blame Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 25 - According to a recent report in USA Today, cases of thyroid cancer have risen 6.5 percent over the past several years, and many medical experts are at a loss for explaining why this is occurring. But mainstream science is ignoring all the most obvious factors that contribute...

Big Pharma may have to face consequences of DES-breast cancer link in court Share Tweet By Tara Green January 25 - The first-ever lawsuit hinging on the link between DES and breast cancer may soon come to court in Boston. Fifty-three DES daughters are attempting to sue 14 drug manufacturers for the health consequences of one of the pharmaceutical industry's more notorious products...

Discover silica's anti-aging and heavy metal detox properties Share Tweet By Paul Fassa January 25 - The mineral silica (Si) is getting more notice for its important functions. Sometimes called the "beauty mineral" because it improves skin elasticity and hair and nail growth, a few other more important aspects have been explored lately. Silica helps ensure collagen...

Mexico drug war violence blamed on failed U.S. drug policies and false flag gun-running ops Share Tweet By PF Louis January 25 - The 2011 Global Commission on Drug Policies in Geneva, Switzerland was motivated, according to its website, by successful Latin American conferences convened with national leaders concerned about the impact on democracy in Latin America from drug use, trafficking, and...

Mass psychogenic illness or brain damage of unknown origin? Share Tweet By Rosemary Mathis, Vice President of Victim Support, SANE VAX, INC. January 25 - Vaccine Forum Turns Emotional 12 Girls in Le Roy New York Develop Tics - Gardasil Related? Diagnosed as Mass Hysteria Mass Hysteria? Myasshysteria Saying that these girls have conversion disorder takes all females back 100 years. (I.e. Females tend to be "hysterical...

Guayaki, Wedderspoon and Body Ami now available through Green PolkaDot Box Share Tweet By Tara Green January 25 - Green PolkaDot Box, afast-growingonline buyer's club of organic, non-GMO and naturalgroceries and other products, has added three new natural brands to its product line: Body AmiApple cider vinegar is well-known to deliver a broad spectrum of health benefits, promoting...

In praise of the prickly pear: Let they food be thy medicine Share Tweet By Marsha Anderson January 25 - The Prickly Pear cactus is a common sight in the American West and Mexico. The plant is native to Mexico but has been introduced to many other parts of the globe. In the genus Opuntia it's also know as nopales, paddle cactus, beavertail or tuna. There are about 200 species...

New Hampshire bills seek to outlaw foreign substances, including fluoride, from being added to public water supplies Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 24 - The State of New Hampshire is quickly gaining momentum to be the first entire US state to outlaw adding fluoride chemicals to public water supplies. The Fluoride Action Network (FAN) has reported that two bills currently before committee -- HB 1529 and HB 1416 -- seek...

Urge your Congressmen to co-sponsor HR 1830 and help restore raw milk rights Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer January 24 - For 15 years, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been overstepping its regulatory bounds by restricting individuals from buying and selling -- or even just transporting -- raw milk across state lines. But legislation authored by Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) will...

Sugar-slinging Paula Deen on the take from Big Pharma, pushes pills for diabetes while promoting recipes that cause it Share Tweet By Jonathan Benson, staff writer January 24 - Her southern charm and delightful laugh are not enough to quell the massive backlash celebrity chef Paula Deen is receiving from the public after it became general knowledge that the Food Network star has type-2 diabetes. Reports indicate that Deen confirmed her condition...

NASA space weather prediction center predicts massive M9-class solar eruption to strike earth today Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 23 - Late last night, NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory observed a massive "ultraviolet flash" emitted from the sun, which has turned out to be the largest solar radiation storm since 2005. This M9-class coronal mass ejection (CME) is expected to hit earth today at 9 am EST...

Raw milk: Good enough for Queen Elizabeth, but prohibited for ordinary Canadians Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 23 - Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly named Princes Harry and William as the sons of Queen Elizabeth rather than her grandsons. It has been updated to reflect this change. Finding access to raw milk is difficult in many parts of the US, but...

Parsley attracts predatory insects that protect your garden against pests Share Tweet By Mike Adams, NaturalNews Editor January 24 - Companion planting is the ancient technique of planting different crops in close proximity that can provide benefits to each other. For example, the famous three sisters planting widely used by native people across North America involved planting beans to fix nitrogen...

Monsanto: 'There is no need for, or value in testing the safety of GM foods in humans' Share Tweet By Ethan A. Huff, staff writer January 24 - There is a growing body of scientific evidence which proves that genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) are inherently different from natural organisms, including the way the body processes them, as well as how the immune system responds to them. But Monsanto, the largest...

Cigarette tobacco leaves are genetically engineered to produce pesticides Share Tweet By S. D. Wells January 24 - Your central nervous system is susceptible to disorders from the chemicals in food, drinks, candy, gum and the environment, but when you smoke gene-altered tobacco which contains pesticide inside the plant itself, your body is broken down and desperate for relief, setting...

Toxic chemical formaldehyde found in common personal care products Share Tweet By Danna Norek January 24 - Formaldehyde is one of the most toxic chemicals that can invade the human body. It is a known carcinogen and tissue irritant. Yet the chemical is still allowed in "safe" concentrations in certain products we touch, put on our skin or hair, and inhale every day. Formaldehyde...

Melatonin may prevent Alzheimer's disease - sleep your way to brain health Share Tweet By JB Bardot January 24 - Ongoing research is being performed to investigate the cause of Alzheimer's disease. A form of dementia, Alzheimer's robs its victims slowly of their cognitive powers, intelligence, memories and eventually, their lives. Scientists don't know for sure how Alzheimer's...

Calcium controversy explained - Vitamin K2 keeps calcium in your bones and out of your arteries Share Tweet By Elizabeth Walling January 24 - Popping calcium pills has become the norm in our culture where osteoporosis has become pervasive, but in recent years research points to calcium supplements posing a danger to our heart health. We're left to wonder: is calcium beneficial or dangerous? There is little...

Alfalfa proven to lower cholesterol and shows promise in healing lupus Share Tweet By Donna Earnest Pravel January 24 - Alfalfa (medicago sativa L.) is probably one of the most widely recognized foods in the natural health community. Alfalfa sprouts are found in practically every grocery store in the U.S., and alfalfa grass powder is well known as a green superfood. Alfalfa is an antipyretic...

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