The New York State Attorney General announced early last year that testing showed that supplements sold at Walmart, Walgreens, Target and GNC do not actually contain the herbs they claim to contain on their label. Cheap fillers, such as powdered rice, asparagus, house plants and even some substances that could be fatal to those with […]

Anticholinergics are in many drugs that people take daily, especially during allergy season. Studies have shown that consistent use of anticholinergics reduces brain volume in the elderly, putting them at a much higher risk of developing Dementia. Little to nothing is yet known about their effects on younger people or the still developing brains of […]

We’re surrounded by toxins all day long – and most of us don’t really even realize it! Dr. Philip Landrigan shares five easy steps to reduce toxins in the home. Find out what you can do to keep yourself and your family safer!

ADD and ADHD seem to be diagnosed with more frequency than years ago. Dr. William Walsh discusses one of the problems with not only the diagnosis, but potentially one of the underlying causes. Find out how a mineral deficiency could be linked to attention deficit issues and how it could be an underlying cause and […]

While most senators would be proud to talk of their legislative achievements, Senator Pan was filmed running away as the producers approached his office. Presently, Pan still has not disclosed – or addressed in any fashion – his ties to pharmaceutical companies and their lobbying groups seen on the house floor. The cardiovascular-minded Sacramento senator […]

An unprecedented trial conducted by a U.S. biotechnology company is attempting to resurrect the clinically dead. Bioquark Inc. has been granted permission to recruit 20 patients who have been declared clinically dead due to traumatic brain injury. The researchers will try to bring certain parts of the central nervous system back to life through a […]

Chicken contaminated with Arsenic has been an issue in the United States for quite sometime. In 2011, the FDA reported that inorganic arsenic was present in non-organic chicken samples. In most instances, these reports are restricted to a specific region of the country. However, in 2015, the FDA admitted that a whopping 70 percent of chicken […]

After decades of denial, the Department of Veteran Affairs finally acknowledged that Monsanto’s Agent Orange, a herbicide sprayed across Vietnam during the war, was responsible for the health ailments of over 2,100 Air Force servicemen. Federal officials have agreed to release over $45 million in disability benefits to Air Force active duty personnel and reservists […]

When I first became a Mum, I never questioned getting my children vaccinated. It was just what you did when you have children – you do what your doctor tells you, because they know best. My husband and I had never been told that there could be any adverse reactions, only a bit of redness […]

The federal government spends $12 billion each year on animal experiments, testing everything from medications to psychological theories using monkeys, dogs, cats and other species. However, 92 percent of the drugs tested in animals ultimately fail when they’re used in humans because of crucial differences in physiology. In 2006, former Health and Human Services Secretary […]