(Natural News) Could space mining become the next big thing? Though extracting minerals from space is not currently in NASA’s plans, they just scheduled a journey to asteroid 16 Psyche a year earlier than planned, reported the Daily Mail Online. Unlike most other asteroids that are formed out of rocks or ice, a team of… … Read more
(Natural News) In the police state of California, even selling produce can be construed as “illegal,” a fact that one poor soul learned the hard way. Recently, the Sheriff’s Department in Alameda County has been the subject of intense criticism for arresting a man who was selling vegetables on a street corner. As is the thing… … Read more
(Natural News) President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord has thrown the world into a blazing furnace full of weeping and gnashing of teeth—or the political world, at least, has been thrown into a fiery tizzy. (Article by Joey Clark republished from Theantimedia.org) Former President Barack Obama broke his… … Read more
(Natural News) Once upon a time, former champion bodybuilder, action star and California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger fashioned himself somewhat of a political conservative, eschewing the views of most of his Hollywood friends and co-stars on a variety of issues. Well, something has changed in the man and, frankly, I blame his stint as governor of… … Read more
KHON2 Hepatitis A found in tuna; time limited for post-exposure shotsFood Safety NewsAnyone who has not been vaccinated for Hepatitis A and has eaten imported yellowfin tuna in the past two weeks — especially if they live in California, Oklahoma, New York or Texas — should consider getting a post-exposure prophylactic shot for the virus.FDA … Read more
Washington Post Report: 14 poisoned by ‘death cap’ mushrooms in CaliforniaWashington PostSAN FRANCISCO — A new report says 14 people were poisoned after eating “death cap” mushrooms last year in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. Most recovered but three people needed liver transplants, including an 18-month-old girl who suffered …Wild ‘Death Cap’ Mushrooms Poison 14 … Read more
BBC News Opioid crisis: The letter that started it allBBC NewsCanadian researchers have traced the origins of the opioid crisis to one letter published almost 40 years ago. The letter, which said opioids were not addictive, was published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in 1980. Dr David Juurlink …Opioid addiction crisis traced … Read more
The Boston Globe Puzzling mumps outbreak strikes Latino communityThe Boston GlobeState health officials are investigating a puzzling outbreak of mumps in Latino communities in Boston, Chelsea, and Revere, and have advised health care providers to be alert for additional cases. The state Department of Public Health has recorded 12 …Mumps outbreak in Los Angeles: Most are … Read more
CNN Man dies after swimming with new tattooCNN(CNN) It all started simply enough: A 31-year-old man went to get a tattoo on his right leg. Beneath an illustration of a cross and hands in prayer, the words “Jesus is my life” were written in cursive. As tattoo artists will tell you, there are some …Man … Read more
New York Times A Botched Vaccine Campaign For Measles Killed 15 Children in South SudanNPRIn a tragic turn in South Sudan, an effort to protect 15 children ended up killing them. The children, all under age 5, died of severe sepsis and toxicity due to a botched vaccination campaign, according to a joint statement issued … Read more