Washington Post FDA aims to lower nicotine in cigarettes to get smokers to quitWashington PostThe Food and Drug Administration said Friday it wants to reduce the nicotine in cigarettes to make them less addictive. The unexpected announcement sent shares of tobacco companies plummeting and sparked praise among some public health advocates.US proposes cigarette nicotine cut, … Read more
Business Insider Regular alcohol drinkers have lower risk of diabetes, according to a huge new studyBusiness InsiderAccording to a new study that looked at more than 70,000 Danish people, those who drink small to moderate amounts of alcohol on a frequent basis are less likely to develop diabetes than people who don’t drink at all. … Read more
SFGate California reportedly growing eight times as much marijuana as people are actually consumingSFGateA marijuana industry organization leader says growers in the state of California are growing the plant at a rate of about eight times the amount actually legally consumed, as the Los Angeles Times reports. Growers across the state may be forced to … Read more
New York Daily News Kentucky doctor takes break from giving birth to help deliver baby in distressNew York Daily NewsKentucky OBGYN Amanda Hess had just put on her hospital gown and settled in at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center over the weekend when she “overheard the nurses preparing for a woman in active labor who … Read more
CBS Local Getting Less Than 7 Hours Of Sleep May Lead To Obesity, Study FindsCBS LocalCBS Local — Consistently missing out on a full night’s sleep is detrimental to one’s health in different ways and may help contribute to obesity, according to a new study by the University of Leeds in England. Researchers studied more … Read more
A new study involving mice, suggests that EGCG (epigallocatechin-3-gallate), the most abundant catechin and biologically active component in green tea, could alleviate high-fat and high-fructose (HFFD)-induced insulin resistance and cognitive impairment. View original article Author: Powered by WPeMatico
(Natural News) This may seem like a simple question for our long-time readers, but many new readers are asking, “How do I avoid GMOs?” It’s not just the GMOs themselves, of course, that people wish to avoid. It’s also the toxic, cancer-causing herbicide known as glyphosate that frequently saturates both genetically engineered crops and non-GMO… … Read more
(Natural News) Science! Scientists, geologists, agriculturalists, climatologists, astronomers, historians, archeologists, biologists, oncologists and geoscientists are so proud to exclaim that their field of study has research and facts to back up their favorite conversations about climate change, GMOs, vaccines, chemotherapy and infectious disease, but what if they all found out today that the majority of… … Read more
(Natural News) It’s long been presented as an alternative to fake fiat currencies like the Federal Reserve Note (often referred to as the “dollar”) because there’s a limited amount of it and it’s completely decentralized with no involvement from central banks. But the popular online “cryptocurrency” known as Bitcoin may just be another form of… … Read more
(Natural News) The water supply of a million Central California residents is contaminated with what is considered one of the most powerful carcinogens on the planet, and now the state is making a move to try to get the problem under control as the lawsuits against the companies responsible for the contamination continue to pile… … Read more