Banned in 160 Nations. Yet U.S. FDA Regards it as Safe?: “
A livestock drug banned in 160 nations and responsible for hyperactivity, muscle breakdown and 10 percent mortality in pigs has been approved by the FDA.
The beta agonist ractopamine, a repartitioning agent that increases protein synthesis, was recruited for livestock use when researchers found the [...]
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Study links sugary soda to pancreas cancer
Drinking just two or more sweetened soft drinks a week increases risk
updated 8:13 a.m. CT, Tues., Feb. 9, 2010
WASHINGTON – People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much higher risk of pancreatic cancer, an unusual but deadly cancer, researchers reported on Monday.
People who [...]
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Green Tea Extracts Halt Growth of Prostate Cancer Tumors: “(NaturalNews) An extract made from one of the main antioxidants found in green tea may be able to slow the progression of prostate cancer, according to a study conducted by researchers from Louisiana state University and published in Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American [...]
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Fecal Bacteria Found in Nearly Half of Fast Food Soda Fountains: “
A recent study has revealed that a full 48 percent of soda fountains at fast food restaurants contain coliform bacteria — a bacteria that grows in feces. Eleven percent also ‘contained E. Coli.
Other opportunistic pathogenic microorganisms found included Chryseobacterium meningosepticum and of Klebsiella, Staphylococcus, [...]
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How Cranberries Prevent Urinary Tract Infections: ”
Chemicals present in cranberries prevent infection-causing bacteria from attaching to the cells that line the urinary tract. It was previously thought that the acidity of cranberry juice caused the effect.
Adhesion of bacteria to cells lining the urinary tract is the first step in the development of a urinary tract [...]
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Posted in Advanced Medicine, Alternative Medicine, Conventional Medicine, Drug Warnings, Environmental Health, Food - Diet Health Advice, General, Health Conditions, Health Controversies, Health Products, Health Treatments, Informative, Vaccinations on Nov 15th, 2008
The recent fires in Montecito and Sylmar in Southern California have taken a terrible toal.
Sylmar Fire
Many people have lost there homes and in these economic times may not be able to recover. Countless thousands are also having to breathe in smoke and ash from these fires as the plumes stretch for miles. I would like [...]
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