Month: October 2017

New report claims opioids killed more Americans last year than the entire Vietnam War… worst is yet to come

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(Natural News) A new paper that was released on Wednesday, October 18 by Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) showed that the abuse of opioid drugs in 2016 alone contributed more towards the death of American people than homicides and suicides, the AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) crisis, car accidents, and the… … Read more

Cannabis as a preventative: Studies show it helps guard against cancer, neurodegenerative disease, Alzheimer’s, arthritis

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(Natural News) While it seems like there’s no end to the debate about the legalized use of cannabis, even health experts can no longer deny that marijuana lets individuals enjoy certain medical benefits. Several studies have proven that cannabis is a preventative medicine that can reduce the likelihood of developing Alzheimer’s, arthritis, cancer, and certain… … Read more

Yummy for your tummy? Know what’s really in your favorite gummy bear

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(Natural News) Gummy bears have been a beloved candy shop staple for decades, and our love for them shows no signs of waning. There’s just something to be said about these brightly-colored, sweet-tasting treats shaped like bears that make them so irresistible. Enterprising manufacturers know this, and that’s why there are well over a dozen gummy bear… … Read more

Largest oceanic dead zone ever measured is in the Gulf of Mexico; scientists conclude pollution caused by industrial agriculture

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(Natural News) Scientists have recently announced the largest oceanic dead zone ever recorded, located in the Gulf of Mexico, just off the coast of Louisiana and the mouth of the Mississippi River. A dead zone is an area of water that is unable to support marine life – it is almost completely devoid of oxygen due… … Read more

Words, Not Action, From Mr. Trump on Opioids – New York Times

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Words, Not Action, From Mr. Trump on OpioidsNew York TimesPresident Trump’s brother died an alcoholic, so it’s hard to dispute that Mr. Trump understands the horrors of addiction. But in what was billed as a major speech on Thursday, Mr. Trump demonstrated that he has not grasped what’s needed to combat the … and more » >View … Read more

Founder Of Arizona-Based Opioid Maker Indicted – KJZZ

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KJZZ Founder Of Arizona-Based Opioid Maker IndictedKJZZA federal grand jury in Boston has brought a fraud and racketeering case against the founder of the Arizona-based opioid maker Insys. In the criminal case filed Thursday, John Kapoor is accused along with other executives and managers of offering …Feds charge Insys’ billionaire founder John Kapoor in Subsys … Read more

Curcumin found to reduce post-menopausal weight gain by feeding gut bacteria, according to new study

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(Natural News) A new study discovers that the active ingredient in turmeric known as curcumin can help reduce weight gain after menopause through feeding gut bacteria, as reported by NutraIngredients-USA.com. Researchers from the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing analyzed the association between curcumin and post-menopausal weight gain through experiments conducted in 18 rats —… … Read more

Boost immunity and enjoy better sleep with plants in the bedroom that are recommended by NASA

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(Natural News) Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) say that you need plants in your bedroom to beat certain ailments like colds, insomnia, and difficulties in breathing. The plants can also decrease anxiety and stress, improve mood, and get rid of airborne pollutants in your room, thus making the environment better for asthmatic… … Read more

Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock’s laptop hard drive MISSING as mystery deepens regarding motive for the attack

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(Natural News) A new bombshell development has surfaced in the continuing investigation into the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history: The hard drive of a laptop belonging to Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock is missing, say sources close to the probe. As reported by ABC News, police and other investigators found the laptop in Paddock’s… … Read more