Nutrish and other advertisers are kow-towing to an 18-year-old bully named David Hogg

(Natural News) In the days following Fox News host Laura Ingraham’s slight jab at the Left’s latest gun-control darling, David Hogg, for being rejected by four University of California campuses, the angry little waif called for a boycott of her advertisers. He tweeted out to his 600,000-plus followers a list of a dozen show sponsors… … Read more

Consumption of juice from Vaccinium angustifolium, wild blueberry, found to provide cardioprotective effects including improved blood pressure for Type 2 diabetics

(Natural News) Wild blueberry juice may help protect the heart and improve systolic blood pressure in adults at risk of type-2 diabetes, according to a study. The study, which was published in the journal BMC Nutrition, used a randomized, single-blind human intervention to determine the effects of wild blueberry juice when consumed. Researchers recruited 19 individuals for… … Read more

Harnessing static electricity? Invention makes self-powered devices possible, without batteries

(Natural News) Do you remember your encounters with static electricity, e.g. every single time you walked across the carpet and grabbed the doorknob? Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) are unraveling the process with the hopes of turning it into an energy source, reported a Newswise article. According to Zhong Lin Wang, a Regent’s Professor at… … Read more

Diabetes medication plunges blood sugar to dangerously low levels, increasing risk of heart attack and death

(Natural News) The American College of Physicians (ACP) has released an updated guidance statement about how to treat type-2 diabetes that significantly scales back the group’s official recommendations concerning drug-based interventions for the blood sugar condition. Because pharmacologic therapies for type-2 diabetes come with some serious health risks, the ACP is now recommending that physicians… … Read more

Sometimes survival means scavenging (but not looting)

(Natural News) First and foremost, it’s extremely important to understand the difference between scavenging and looting – one is a moral and situationally aware method of getting yourself and your loved ones through a crisis situation, and the other is completely unethical. As pointed out in an article published earlier this month on ThePreppingGuide.com, “After… … Read more

New graphene gas sensor inspired by dog noses

(Natural News) Man’s best friend enjoys one of the best noses on the planet. That’s why a Chinese-led study based its newly-developed electronic nose on a dog’s nose by using biomimetic graphene materials, reported a Nanowerk article. A dog’s excellent sense of smell comes from the hundreds of millions of capillaries that line the inside of its… … Read more

Elephants have a gene that makes them resistant to cancer: Scientists find we have it too

(Natural News) Is it possible that certain mammals have the innate ability to adapt genetically and decrease their susceptibility to cancer? A recent study published in the journal Cell Reports seems to suggest so, indicating that elephants, the world’s largest land mammal, bear special resistance to cancer that stems from the way their genes have… … Read more

Small fish found to be essential to coral reef health by keeping them clean, according to new study

(Natural News) If human communities have health professionals, coral reefs have small fish called “cleaner fish” that keep them healthy. A Canadian-led study published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences says their veterinarian-like services help ensure the health of the marine communities they live in, reported ScienceDaily. According to the study, coral reef… … Read more