Most U.S. households can't survive even a small financial emergency – Part I

(Natural News) Recent reports have indicated that American households are in dire straits, financially speaking. After eight years of little economic growth under former President Barack Obama’s job-killing, regulatory-heavy policies, Americans are hurting. Here is just some of the data. As reported at Collapse.news, Americans’ household credit card debt has surpassed $1 trillion, the highest… … Read more

Australian woman gives birth to 13-pound baby without epidural – Austin American-Statesman

Austin American-Statesman Australian woman gives birth to 13-pound baby without epiduralAustin American-StatesmanA mother in Australia knew she was expecting a big baby, but even she was shocked when she realized how much her new bundle of joy weighed. Natashia Corrigan gave birth in January to Brian, who weighed a whopping 13.4 pounds, according to News … Read more

9 cases of rat lungworm disease, which affects brain, spinal cord, confirmed on Hawaiian island of Maui – WLS-TV

WLS-TV 9 cases of rat lungworm disease, which affects brain, spinal cord, confirmed on Hawaiian island of MauiWLS-TVThe Hawaii State Department of Health has confirmed six cases of rat lungworm disease on the island of Maui and three cases on the Big Island over the past three months, an official said Monday. No deaths have … Read more

People who shoot at indoor ranges found to have shockingly high blood levels of lead, the heavy metal used to make bullets

(Natural News) New research calls for the phase out of lead bullets at shooting ranges as long-term exposure may lead to serious medical conditions. According to the researchers, lead fragments and fumes are released every time shooters fire their weapons. As a result, shooters inhale the fumes, while lead residues stick to their hands and might be… … Read more

EMP Commission Chairman confirms that a nuclear EMP attack could kill 90% of the U.S. population

(Natural News) A few weeks back, former CIA Director James Woolsey and EMP Commission Chairman Dr. Vincent Pry from the Task Force on National and Homeland Security, published an article on TheHill.com, where they argued that a nuclear EMP attack could wipe out 90% of the U.S. population. Woolsey and Pry cite the Congressional EMP… … Read more