Health officials urge Indiana residents to get flu shots – WISH-TV

WISH-TV Health officials urge Indiana residents to get flu shotsWISH-TVINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials are urging Indiana residents to get their flu shots following a recent surge in flu-like illnesses. The Indiana State Department of Health says flu cases are rising in many parts of the state and four Indiana …Florida confirms 1st pediatric … Read more

Nutella defends its use of palm oil, deemed a “potential health concern” – kfor.com

kfor.com Nutella defends its use of palm oil, deemed a “potential health concern”kfor.comPalm oil is considered royalty among vegetable fat because it makes food easy to spread. Derived from the fruits and kernels of palm plants, it is consumed worldwide in baked goods, convenience foods (including chips, snacks and frozen foods) and candy …Does Nutella … Read more

Simple urine test reveals just how healthy – or unhealthy – your diet really is – Mirror.co.uk

Mirror.co.uk Simple urine test reveals just how healthy – or unhealthy – your diet really isMirror.co.ukScientists have developed a simple urine test that can tell you whether your diet is bad for your health. The test takes just five minutes to complete and measures biological markers in urine created by the breakdown of foods such … Read more

A Nevada woman dies of a superbug resistant to every available antibiotic in the US – Fox News

Scientific American A Nevada woman dies of a superbug resistant to every available antibiotic in the USFox NewsIf it sometimes seems like the idea of antibiotic resistance, though unsettling, is more theoretical than real, please read on. Public health officials from Nevada are reporting on a case of a woman who died in Reno in … Read more

Marijuana research: Massive report details knowledge base with eye on future – The Cannabist

The Cannabist Marijuana research: Massive report details knowledge base with eye on futureThe CannabistAs marijuana legalization becomes entrenched across America, the plant’s health benefits and adverse effects are rapidly becoming better known. In the first comprehensive review by American researchers in decades, their assessment of 10,000 studies …Experts have only a hazy idea of marijuana’s myriad … Read more

This announcement by Donald Trump is going to make Big Pharma go berserk (podcast)

(NaturalNews) In case you haven’t heard the great news, President-elect Donald Trump is already taking aim at Big Pharma’s obscene profits. He’s announced his intention to make them (finally!) engage in competitive bidding to supply prescription medications to the federal government, which purchases over $320 billion a year in prescription drugs. (Yep, almost a third… … Read more