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U.S. is the Fattest Country In The World: The Top Food Offenders That Make Us Fat

Well, at least in terms of very developed nations with larger populations. The evidence is all around us and even a brief public outing will confirm it. We are one… Read more »

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How To Read Barcodes on Food Labels – Can You Really Check What Country Your Food Comes From?

Can you determine the origin (country) of a product from the barcode ? Bar codes are something most of us never think about. If you look in your fridge or… Read more »

The French farmer Paul Francois, who says he suffers memory loss and stammering after inhaling a Monsanto pesticide. Photograph: Jean-Philippe Ksiazek/AFP/Getty Images

Monsanto Found Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France.

A French court has declared the US biotech giant Monsanto guilty of chemical poisoning of a French farmer, a judgment that could lend weight to other health claims against pesticides. In… Read more »

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Parents Furious as 13-year-old Girls Given Contraceptive Implants at School Without Their Knowledge

Devices temporarily prevent pregnancy by releasing hormones into the blood In 2011, 1,700 girls aged 13/14 were fitted with implants Under ‘patient confidentiality’ rules, school staff are banned from seeking… Read more »

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Common Food Items Could Contain 180 Times More Fluoride Than Tap Water

Fluoridated tap water and toothpaste are oftentimes considered the main sources of fluoride exposure, but it turns out that common food items could actually be largely contributing to your fluoride… Read more »

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10 Plant Based Anti Aging Foods

Who wants to look their age? Most people want to look years younger than they are and are always striving towards it going into strange diets, getting help of surgery… Read more »

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USDA Forces Whole Foods To Accept Monsanto

In the wake of a 12-year battle to keep Monsanto’s Genetically Engineered (GE) crops from contaminating the nation’s 25,000 organic farms and ranches, America’s organic consumers and producers are facing… Read more »

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FDA’s New Claim: “Your Body Is a Drug and We Have the Authority to Regulate It!”

In another outrageous power-grab, FDA says your own stem cells are drugs and stem cell therapy is interstate commerce because it affects the bottom line of FDA-approved drugs in other… Read more »

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It’s Time to End the Failed War On Drugs – Richard Branson

Treating addicts as criminals has done absolutely nothing to address this crisis, writes Richard Branson. Just as prohibition of alcohol failed in the United States in the 1920s, the war… Read more »

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USA Has Lost Nearly All of Their Wild Foods – Fish Are The Last Wild Food That Most Americans Will Eat.

 A few days from now, a single bluefin tuna will make international headlines when it sells for an ungodly amount of money — perhaps more than $100,000 – at Tokyo’s Tsukiji… Read more »

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