New U.N. report reveals pesticides NOT needed to feed the world

(Natural News) Pesticides and herbicides have infiltrated the world’s food supply at an alarming rate. Each year, over one billion tons of pesticides are used in the United States alone. Worldwide, that number reaches over 5 billion tons annually. And in many ways, pesticides are more harmful to the food supply and the environment than… … Read more

Are walnuts the key to fighting prostate cancer? Researchers think so

(Natural News) Next to non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most prevalent cancer among men in America, according to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In 2013, 176,450 new cases of prostate cancer were diagnosed, and about 27,681 American men died from this largely preventable disease. The prostate… … Read more

Bioterrorism expert mysteriously killed in St. Louis bicycle accident

(Natural News) On Friday, February 24, university professor and bioterrorism expert, Robert Mark Buller, was mysteriously killed while riding his bike in the 10600 block of Riverview Drive. The 67-year-old professor taught molecular microbiology and immunology at St. Louis University, and was described in the university’s obituary as “one of the nation’s foremost poxvirus researchers.”… … Read more

New CBO analysis of GOP healthcare bill predicts 14 million fewer Americans covered, but Obamacare didn’t cover everyone, either

(Natural News) As expected, the Congressional Budget Office on Monday released its assessment of the Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. Also as expected, some rank-and-file members of the GOP are nervous already because it might cover 14 million fewer Americans than are covered now. Ladies and Gentlemen of the Republican majority, you all… … Read more

America's sugar industry has been on “welfare” for far too long

(Natural News) The effects of sugar subsidies on the American economy are anything but sweet – sugar tariffs and quotas cost the United States more than 100,000 manufacturing jobs while consumers pay higher prices at the supermarket checkout counter. In fact, sugar subsidy programs force American consumers to pay an extra $2.4 billion per year… … Read more

This supermarket is using food waste to power its delivery trucks

(Natural News) U.K. supermarket giant Waitrose has been walking the walk when it comes to environmental issues for at least the past five years. In that time, it stopped sending waste to landfills, started selling “ugly,” less than perfect-looking produce, and began turning any food that could not be donated into electricity. That’s already a… … Read more

SCIENCE FACT: Chicken pox vaccine is made with “human embryonic lung cell cultures” and human diploid cell cultures from aborted fetal tissue

(Natural News) Every individual or organization that tells you chicken pox vaccines are not made with human fetal tissue cell lines is engaged in science denialism. It is an irrefutable science fact that varicella (chicken pox) vaccines are made with not just aborted human fetal tissue cell lines, but also cells take from guinea pigs… … Read more

Grid down? 6 Ways to cook when there's absolutely no electricity

(Natural News) When you typically thinks of eating, as well as surviving, during a few days of no electricity or a longer term grid down situation, the idea of having to cook anything at all is probably not first and foremost in your mind. Canned meats, peanut butter, crackers, nuts and dried fruits don’t take much preparation… … Read more