(Natural News) Health professionals will be the first to say that depression is a serious mental illness that must not be taken lightly — and yet it would appear that they themselves are guilty of doing so, relying only on a simple questionnaire created by a pharmaceutical company to arrive at a diagnosis. The PHQ-9 questionnaire […]

(Natural News) Patients who take chronic pain medication — otherwise known as opioids — often end up experiencing either one of two things: drug addiction or accidental overdose. Indeed, the negative effects of a dependency on opiates are quite well-known. And now that more opioid prescriptions are being given by doctors compared to even just 10 […]

(Natural News) A vaccine scandal has broken out in China: Regulators say that multiple problems, including falsified records, were found at a large pharma company which produces a rabies vaccine. In the aftermath, Chinese censors were tasked with deleting articles and removing any and all postings about the scandal, erasing virtually any trace of public […]

(Natural News) Eager to take down the nation’s leading vaccine rights attorney who’s helped countless families protect themselves against “mandatory” vaccination, the North Carolina State Bar has reportedly filed a major lawsuit against Alan Phillips, J.D., demanding that he procure private client data or else face possible jail time. Seeing as how his entire practice […]

(Natural News) If you’ve ever had the feeling that your doctor isn’t really listening to you, it could be because the conversation between patients and doctors tends to be one-way – and not in the patient’s favor. A team of researchers from the University of Florida, Gainesville, recently carried out a study that investigated the […]

(Natural News) When you see teenagers glued to their cell phones while out and about, it’s natural to wonder what this constant use of technology is doing to their health and well-being. Much has been made of the negative effects that heavy social media use can have on young people’s self-esteem, for example, and a […]

(Natural News) Is your pain medication killing you? Recent research shows that might just be the case, as commonly used pain medications have been linked to an increased risk of heart attack. To make matters worse, this heightened level of risk develops after just one week of use. Over-the-counter pain medications like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) […]

(Natural News) By now, everyone has heard plenty about the “side effects” from prescription medications advertised on television, but what about the side effects from combining processed, chemical-laden foods and neurotoxic vaccines with those medications? The science of allopathic medicine will never be “settled” because it’s a farce to begin with – this requires careful consideration. The term “FDA approved” […]

(Natural News) Scientists believe that stem cells will be able to cure diseases like diabetes in the future, but have warned against using the cells for beauty therapies. Stem cells can be harmful when injected into the skin for mere cosmetic reasons because they can convert themselves into rogue or even cancerous cells. Scientists who work in accredited […]

(Natural News) Half of American women who undergo bilateral mastectomy after genetic testing for breast cancer do not carry cancer-causing genes at all, a study revealed. The number of women undergoing preventive mastectomy reached exponential proportions following Angelina Jolie’s highly-publicized decision to remove both of her breasts in 2013. According to health professionals, millions have already […]