Written on Mar, 10, 2010
by DrB
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…
Written on Feb, 09, 2010
by DrB
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…
Written on Feb, 09, 2010
by DrB
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…
Written on Feb, 09, 2010
by DrB
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…
Written on Mar, 15, 2009
by DrB
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…
Written on Nov, 15, 2008
by DrB
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…