Irish researchers detail a potential solution for tackling plastic waste

(Natural News) Every day, the average American churns out a lot of plastic garbage that takes forever to decay. Over time, the nearly-indestructible waste piles up and contaminates the surroundings, causing serious harm to the environment and human health. This prompted Irish researchers to look for a way to manage the ever-growing mountains of plastic… … Read more

Simple steps you can take to limit your exposure to bisphenol A and phthalates

(Natural News) There’s a veritable laundry list of toxic chemicals you may be exposed to on a daily basis, there’s no doubt about that. Bisphenol A, or BPA, for example, can be detected in some 90 percent of the United States’ population. In 2009, data from the Environmental Working Group found that BPA was detected… … Read more

New “antidepressant food score” rates foods based on their ability to treat symptoms of depression

(Natural News) When the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) Prozac first hit the market in 1988, around 2.5 million people were prescribed the drug. By 2002, that number had increased to 33 million. In the subsequent years, many other SSRIs have been produced and prescribed prolifically, with doctors handing them out like candy to anyone… … Read more

The migrant caravan trying to invade the USA is actually a DISEASE caravan that’s infested with HIV, tuberculosis and other infectious diseases

(Natural News) Thousands of migrant invaders trying to rush the United States border via Mexico are reportedly now having to undergo medical treatment because they’re infected with life-threatening diseases, reveal figures just released from Tijuana’s Health Department. Officials in Mexico say that at least one third of the illegal caravan’s 6,000 members are suffering from… … Read more

Take this FDA-approved diabetes drug, and you might have to amputate your leg, warns the FDA

(Natural News) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued a black box warning against Johnson & Johnson’s Type 2 diabetes drug Invokana as the medication was found to increase the risk of amputation in patients. Data from two clinical trials showed that patients taking canagliflozin, the drug’s generic name, had higher incidence of amputations than… … Read more

Mangoes are powerful natural antidepressants, scientists discover

(Natural News) Mangoes (Mangifera indica), which are abundant in tropical countries, are famous for their sweet and juicy fruits but these aren’t the only good parts of the plant. Their bark is also useful because of the many health benefits that it provides. A study conducted by researchers from the University of Lagos in Nigeria showed that extracts from… … Read more

Here’s how you can protect yourself against possible lead contamination

(Natural News) Lead is a serious health risk. It’s a silent killer that gradually seeps into your system and threatens your health, survival, and safety from the inside. Considering how common lead is, one of the most important skills any prepper needs to develop is how to identify lead, its symptoms, and how to avoid… … Read more