contaminants

City in Alabama sees spike in cancer cases – scientists say it may be from water contaminants

February 15, 2018 -

Posted by Frances Bloomfield

(Natural News) Between 2013 and 2017, the town of Fruithurst in Cleburne County, Alabama, has had eight leukemia diagnoses. Four of those cases were boys under 18 years of age, one of whom has since passed away. Figures have shown that the people of Fruithurst – who number no more than 280 residents – have […]

in: Cancer, Diseases, Environment, Health, Heavy metals & toxic elements, Toxic chemicals, Toxic Water, Water Health

Toxic firefighting foam contaminated the water at a Colorado Air Force base, now veterans and residents are coming down with cancer

January 17, 2018 -

Posted by Earl Garcia

(Natural News) A Colorado air force base recently came under fire as water contaminated with perfluorinated compounds (PFC) was associated with the onset of various forms of cancer among people living in close proximity to the base. A Daily Mail report noted that former soldiers, firefighters and residents near the Peterson Air Force base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, were […]

in: Toxic chemicals, Toxic Water

Non-communicable diseases from air pollution, diet, and obesity now responsible for majority of deaths in India, analysis finds

December 25, 2017 -

Posted by Rita Winters

(Natural News) Air pollution is killing the planet, as well as its inhabitants. In addition to harmful substances in the air, people’s daily diets are also contributing to premature mortality worldwide. A recent study from the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in India states that air pollution, diet, and obesity are the leading causes […]

in: Air pollution, Diabetes, Environment, Environment, Green Living, Health, Nutrition

Health Ranger: Why independent science TERRIFIES the food and supplement industries (but shouldn’t)

October 25, 2017 -

Posted by Mike Adams

(Natural News) Over the last few years, Natural News has set something in motion that absolutely terrifies the food and supplement industries. What have we done that’s so frightening? We’ve started to use good science to analyze foods and supplements for heavy metals, pesticides, industrial chemicals and more. We were instrumental in accelerating the independent […]

in: Health Ranger

Antibiotic drugs found to cause harmful damage to the environment, even after being consumed by patients

August 1, 2017 -

Posted by Russel Davis

(Natural News) A meta-analysis published in the Microchemical Journal revealed that commonly used antibiotics make their way to the environment, which in turn may negatively impact beneficial microbes found in the ecosystem. According to the researchers, people metabolize only a small portion of antibiotics that they take; the rest of the drugs are excreted, and are known […]

in: Antibiotics, Chemtrails, Environment, Environment, Pharmaceutical Drug Addiction, Toxic Water