Radio broadcast on Sunday, August 29, 2010 from 1 PM to 3 PM EDT: Does the FDA have enough power to protect us from dangerous food and drugs – or do they have too much? Or are they, as Dr. David Graham testified … [Read More...]
Robert’s Blog
Pesticides Are Linked To Attention Problems
Study Links Pesticides to Attention Problems "Organophosphates are designed to attack the nervous systems of bugs by affecting message-carrying chemicals called neurotransmitters including acetylcholine, which is … [Read More...]
What you don’t know about Flu Shots
Radio broadcast on Sunday, August 22, 2010 from 1 PM to 3 PM EDT: Hour One: Warning! Flu Shot Season Opens Soon! – Last year, the H1N1 was credited with causing 16,000 deaths worldwide, less than half of … [Read More...]
Health Concerns
Little Exposure To BPA Turns Offspring Into Genetic Mutants
A recent study published online in the journal Biology of Reproduction further reveals the disruptive nature of bisphenol A (BPA) in gene expression. According to the data, pregnant mice exposed to BPA experience significant … [Read More...]
Anticonvulsant Drug Makes People Suicidal
Popular anti-seizure drugs may seriously increase a patient's risk of suicide and violent death, according to a study conducted by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and published in … [Read More...]
Toothpaste, Soap, Make-Up Can Harm You
Over the past several months, your bathroom has become the site of a major controversy. In fact, the controversy has been heating up for a while (Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database dates back to 2004), … [Read More...]
Food Facts
Broccoli Can Cure Stomach Infections
It is hardly breaking news that eating cruciferous vegetables like broccoli helps to improve health. But researchers from the University of Liverpool have discovered new benefits to eating both broccoli and plantains -- two … [Read More...]
BPA Contamination Found In 90% Of Soup Cans
A product survey conducted by The Independent found that the toxic chemical bisphenol-A (BPA) is used in 18 on the 20 top-selling canned food products in the United Kingdom. BPA is one of the most widely produced chemicals … [Read More...]
High Cocoa Chocolate Can Prevent Cardio Illness
The alleged health benefits of chocolate have circulated the news in recent years, but new research shows that not just any old chocolate will do. A recent Swedish study suggests that chocolate with high cocoa content -- … [Read More...]
Natural Remedies
Vitamin D Prevents Cancer, Autoimmune Diseases
A new study out of Oxford University pinpoints vitamin D deficiency as a culprit in serious illnesses like cancer and autoimmune disorders. According to the report, which was recently published online in the journal Genome … [Read More...]
Fish Oil Helps Teenage Boys Fight Depression
Japanese researchers have discovered yet another benefit to fish oil -- treatment for depression. According to a study out of the University of Tokyo, teenage boys who eat a lot of oily fish have a 27 percent reduced risk … [Read More...]
Moose Offer Trail of Clues on Arthritis
In the 100 years since the first moose swam into Lake Superior and set up shop on an island, they have mostly minded their moosely business, munching balsam fir and trying to evade hungry gray wolves. But now the moose … [Read More...]
Government
Climate Change Lies Exposed
A high-level inquiry into the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found there was “little evidence” for its claims about global warming. It also said the panel had emphasised the negative impacts of climate change … [Read More...]
Anticonvulsant Drug Makes People Suicidal
Popular anti-seizure drugs may seriously increase a patient's risk of suicide and violent death, according to a study conducted by researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, and published in … [Read More...]
Toothpaste, Soap, Make-Up Can Harm You
Over the past several months, your bathroom has become the site of a major controversy. In fact, the controversy has been heating up for a while (Environmental Working Group's Cosmetic Safety Database dates back to 2004), … [Read More...]
