Year: 2017

New study confirms the dangers of BPA exposure for infants: It reduces gut biodiversity, setting the child up for chronic inflammation and disease

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(Natural News) Recent research in rabbits reveals that exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) sets up an infant for susceptibility to chronic disease influenced by inflammation. The study, published in mSystems, used pregnant rabbits that received 200 µg of BPA/kg of body weight from gestation day 15 through postnatal day seven. Fetal exposure to BPA did not… … Read more

Children are more obese than ever, and the numbers are still growing; there are 10 times more overweight kids than there were 40 years ago

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(Natural News) International experts from various fields are all saying the same thing: STOP. Stop denying that there isn’t an obesity crisis. Stop feeding your children junk. And most of all, stop practicing unhealthy lifestyle habits. The slightly desperate plea made by researchers at the Imperial College London and the World Health Organization (WHO) comes… … Read more

Second Death From Flesh Eating Bacteria Infection After Hurricane Harvey Reported – Forbes

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Forbes Second Death From Flesh Eating Bacteria Infection After Hurricane Harvey ReportedForbesI cover breaking news in medicine, med tech and public health Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Tweet This. The aggressive and deadly soft tissue infection is formally referred to as necrotizing fasciitis · Necrotizing fasciitis …‘Flesh-Eating Bacteria’ Causes 2nd Death in … Read more

Narcan Opioid Overdose Spray Is Now Stocked By All Walgreens Pharmacies – NPR

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NPR Narcan Opioid Overdose Spray Is Now Stocked By All Walgreens PharmaciesNPRWith America confronting an opioid epidemic, Walgreens says it will stock naloxone spray at all of its pharmacies. Here, a man checks out an anti-overdose kit he was given at a clinic. Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images hide caption. toggle …Walgreens to offer … Read more

Industrial agriculture terrorizes Borneo: Palm oil plantations are responsible for deforestation, fires, habitat loss, air pollution

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(Natural News) Palm oil plantations may have brought revenue into the country, but they’ve caused a multitude of problems of well. From fire-induced deforestation to shrunken orangutan populations, the environmental impact of palm oil plantations is nothing short of overwhelming. Yet a small team of researchers from the Stability of Altered Forest Ecosystems (SAFE) project… … Read more

Walgreens Stocks Narcan Opioid Overdose Spray In All Pharmacies – NPR

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NPR Walgreens Stocks Narcan Opioid Overdose Spray In All PharmaciesNPRWith America confronting an opioid epidemic, Walgreens says it will stock naloxone spray at all of its pharmacies. Here, a man checks out an anti-overdose kit he was given as the pop up clinic. Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images hide caption.Walgreens to offer drug naloxone, … Read more

Health Ranger: Why independence science TERRIFIES the food and supplement industries (but shouldn’t)

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(Natural News) Over the last few years, Natural News has set something in motion that absolutely terrifies the food and supplement industries. What have we done that’s so frightening? We’ve started to use good science to analyze foods and supplements for heavy metals, pesticides, industrial chemicals and more. We were instrumental in accelerating the independent… … Read more