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Maine House Crushingly Supports GMO Labeling: 141 to 4 Vote

Maine House Crushingly Supports GMO Labeling: 141 to 4 Vote

June 14, 2013 | by

The state of Maine House has voted to pass a bill called LD 718 that would require all genetically modified food products to carry a label describing them as such. “Produced with Genetic Engineering” is the key phrase that is being used.

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Victory: Supreme Court Rules Against Corporate Patents on Human DNA

Victory: Supreme Court Rules Against Corporate Patents on Human DNA

June 14, 2013 | by

The Court spoke out against corporate ownership of human genes in a unanimous decision that said human DNA cannot be patented because it is naturally occurring.

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Glyphosate Found to Fuel Cancer Cell Growth, Pose Carcinogenic Threat

Glyphosate Found to Fuel Cancer Cell Growth, Pose Carcinogenic Threat

June 13, 2013 | by

A groundbreaking new study has found that the active ingredient in Monsanto’s best-selling herbicide Roundup is responsible for fueling breast cancer by increasing the number of breast cancer cells through cell growth and cell division.

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The Phony Breast Cancer Industry Goes FLAT

The Phony Breast Cancer Industry Goes FLAT

June 13, 2013 | by

Susan G Komen for the Cure, part of the Komen Foundation, announced recently that it would be cutting several cities from its three-day fundraising road races that have garnered the organization millions of dollars over the years for misdirected cancer research and education.

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7 Health Benefits of the Root Vegetable, Jicama

7 Health Benefits of the Root Vegetable, Jicama

June 13, 2013 | by

Jicama, or Mexican yam, is a sweet-tasting and crunchy food similar to a sweet potato which offers numerous health benefits. Here are 7 benefits of jicama.

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Hard-Hitting Report: Pigs Fed GM Diet Experience Significant Health Problems (Photos)

Hard-Hitting Report: Pigs Fed GM Diet Experience Significant Health Problems (Photos)

June 12, 2013 | by

According to a new hard-hitting report analyzing the effects of GM feed on animals, scientists have found that pigs fed a diet of GM corn and soy experienced numerous adverse health effects, including sever stomach inflammation and an enlarged uterus.

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Apples: Yet Another “Perfect” Food?

Apples: Yet Another “Perfect” Food?

June 11, 2013 | by

For a long time, bananas held the crown as the “perfect food”, but lately it seems we’ve been adding more natural foods to that list. Avocados are just one fruit that has been blessed with this ‘perfect food’ label. Now, the fruit and vegetable superpowers should make room for yet another star to share their throne—the apple.

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Remember? Dr. Oz Sells Out to GMO Companies, Calling Organics Elitist & Undemocratic

Remember? Dr. Oz Sells Out to GMO Companies, Calling Organics Elitist & Undemocratic

June 10, 2013 | by

In a clever twist of reverse-psychology, Dr. Oz, famed as Oprah Winfrey’s ‘heath guru’ for years and now with his own popular television show that has been running since 2011, the pseudo-celebrity is telling the mainstream that ‘we’ shouldn’t need non-GMO foods, as they are ‘elitist’ and that organic foods are ‘undemocratic.’

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A Simple DIY Therapy that Could Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

A Simple DIY Therapy that Could Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease

June 10, 2013 | by

A little over a two decades ago, two time Nobel Prize winning chemists Linus Pauling, PhD, and Dr. Mathias Rath, MD, developed a DIY protocol anyone can do to prevent and reverse cardiovascular disease.

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Past Research Finds Mint to Protect Against Cancer and Radiation

Past Research Finds Mint to Protect Against Cancer and Radiation

June 10, 2013 | by

Peppermint may be accepted as a solution for upset stomach, for instance, but did you know research has also found it to lessen the damaging impact of radiation and even help stop cancer in its tracks?

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