(Natural News) Many pregnant women find suffering through a hot summer unbearable, but the reward of having a child makes up for some months of discomfort. Most expectant mothers simply chalk it up to being part of pregnancy. In some parts of the world, however, comforts like air conditioning or even a glass of cold… … Read more
(Natural News) Just as most of us can remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when the planes flew into the Twin Towers in New York City in 2001, we can likely clearly remember the shock and horror we felt when watching Al Gore’s 2006 documentary, An Inconvenient Truth. That film – which… … Read more
Patients who choose to receive alternative therapy as treatment for curable cancers instead of conventional cancer treatment have a higher risk of death, according to researchers. View original article Author: Powered by WPeMatico
Los Angeles Times Drink to your health? It depends on how much drinking you do, study showsLos Angeles TimesThis just in, and it’s definitive (for now): People who drink alcohol in moderation — especially older people, women and non-Latino white people — are less likely to die of any cause than are teetotalers or people … Read more
Reuters Little evidence shows cannabis helps chronic pain or PTSDReuters(Reuters Health) – Even though pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are among the most common reasons people use medical marijuana in the U.S., there isn’t much proof cannabis works for either one of these conditions, two research reviews …Medical Pot’s Benefit for Chronic Pain, PTSD Still … Read more
Sun Sentinel FDA recalls products made in now-vacated Davie drug plantSun SentinelAll liquid drug products manufactured by Davie-based PharmaTech have been recalled due to the possibility they might be contaminated and cause severe patient infection, the Federal Drug Administration announced. Meanwhile, after the FDA criticized the …A batch of contaminated supplements has been recalled — here’s … Read more
Los Angeles Times War-torn Yemen now wracked by cholera, with thousands dead and 500000 sickABC NewsAs she sat silently in the back seat of the car with her hands around her bowed head, Lena Rabasi listened to her father’s voice while he drove: “God willing, we’ll get there, God willing you’ll get better.” Lena, 15, … Read more
Refinery29 Why A Bodybuilder’s Death Has Been Blamed On Excessive Protein ShakesRefinery29The family of a bodybuilder is blaming her recent death on an excessive intake of protein shakes, Yahoo 7 News reports. According to Yahoo 7, Meegan Hefford was found unconscious in her apartment in Western Australia on June 19, and was pronounced …Protein shakes blamed … Read more
Newsweek Plague: Fleas in Arizona Test Positive for Easily Spread and Fatal DiseaseNewsweekFleas in two Arizona counties are carrying bubonic plague, an infectious disease that took the lives of millions of people in the Middle Ages, according to news reports. So far there have been no reported illness and deaths. Health officials in Navajo …Fleas … Read more
NPR PHOTOS: ‘Almost Edible’ 106-Year-Old Fruitcake Found In AntarcticaNPRFruitcake is known to stay fresh for an inordinate amount of time. But Antarctic conservators say they recently came upon a specimen that tests the limits of the treat: a 106-year-old cake, found in one of Antarctica’s first buildings. This particular …Fruitcake From Robert Scott Expedition Is … Read more