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• Parsley is an effective antioxidant, diuretic, blood tonic, and more February 23, 2012
  Parsley, that little piece of leafy green garnish that seems to decorate every plate in restaurants all across the U.S., is actually a serious herb which packs a powerful punch. Most people smile and ask sheepishly, "Are we supposed to eat it?" If it is certified organic... […]
• FDA takes stand for public health, resists industry pressures to increase allowable levels of toxic fungicide carbendazim in orange juice product imports February 23, 2012
  In an unusual turn of events, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has actually decided to aggressively protect public health rather than shield corporate profits by denying a recent request made by the Juice Products Association (JPA), a juice industry trade... […]
• Is Big Pharma behind push to release critical details about H5N1 'super virus'? February 23, 2012
  For the past several months, there has been an ongoing debate about whether or not to publish controversial research about a new militarized and highly-virulent strain of H5N1 avian flu capable of spreading between mammals, including between humans. The U.S. National... […]
• Warning about heavy metal toxicity and natural solutions February 23, 2012
  Heavy metal toxicity is a serious health problem due to the accumulating industrial waste products in our air, water and food supply. To make matters worse, your symptoms can not be properly treated by poorly-educated physicians. If you care about your health - get informed... […]
• North Carolina seed company joins class-action lawsuit against Monsanto that seeks protection against predatory patent lawsuits February 23, 2012
  Asheville, N.C.-based Sow True Seed, a seed company that offers non-GMO, non-hybrid, and open-pollinated varieties of heirloom, organic, and traditional seeds, has joined a class-action lawsuit against biotechnology giant Monsanto that seeks protection for farmers against... […]
• Coconut oil may be able to reverse the progression of Alzheimer's disease February 23, 2012
  Reliable conclusions about the causes of Alzheimer's disease remain elusive, and effective drugs to treat the disease remain equally scarce. An actual pharmaceutical cure seems as close to becoming reality as a cure for cancer (i.e. nowhere in sight). Yet a Florida doctor... […]
• Optimum magnesium intake might prevent ADD/ADHD, Alzheimer's and mental decline February 23, 2012
  Magnesium, the fourth most abundant mineral in the body, plays a crucial role in activating over 300 chemical responses. It is responsible for the proper formation of bones, maintaining normal muscle function, regulating body temperature, and proper absorption of calcium... […]
• Health basics: What is nutritional yeast? February 23, 2012
  (NaturalNews)Nutritional yeast is an excellent vegetarian source of almost all B complex vitamins. Vegetarians and vegans should include it in their diet. It contains an abundance of all amino acids to form a complete protein. The B vitamins in abundance include B1 (thiamin),... […]
• Violent crime in D.C. spikes by 40 percent in 2012 February 23, 2012
  Planning on visiting the nation's capital anytime soon? You might want to rethink your trip or, at least, where you plan to stay and visit. That's because http://www.washingtontimes.com, over the same period last year. That figure includes twice as many armed robberies... […]
• Overeating doubles risk of memory loss and cognitive decline as we age February 23, 2012
  Compelling research will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 64th Annual Meeting to explain how overeating may double the risk of memory loss, or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), among people aged 70 and older. Cognitive decline threatens the very nature... […]