(Natural News) Statins are a type of cholesterol-lowering drug typically prescribed to patients at risk of cardiovascular disease. Although they may provide relief from heart conditions, the same can’t be said of their effects on the brain. A recent study by researchers from the Penn State College of Medicine has presented a troubling fact about… … Read more
(Natural News) The city of Philadelphia has reached an agreement with Conrail to begin a clean-up drive on a notorious half-mile stretch of train tracks, commonly known as El Campamento or The Tracks, that is littered with about half a million used syringes and piles of trash that has made the area a heroin hellscape. The are… … Read more
(Natural News) Out of all the foods you can purchase at the grocery store, you’d tend to think at least baby food would be a safe bet. After all, babies are the most delicate members of our society; they’re tiny, cute and reliant on adults to care for them. You’d think the companies that make… … Read more
(Natural News) A diet high in plant-derived beneficial fats such as coconut oil and cocoa butter may help alleviate symptoms of Crohn’s disease, a new study revealed. Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease characterized by intestinal swelling, cramping, and diarrhea. The condition affects more than half a million people in the U.S. However, the… … Read more
(Natural News) An obviously male high school student in Connecticut has won two state championship titles in track – but only because he ran on the girls’ team. Andraya Yearwood, a freshman at Cromwell High School, self-identifies as a female and was thus allowed to compete with the girls. This clearly gave him an upper… … Read more
A new study suggests that a lover’s touch helps to alleviate pain and keep romantic partners’ heartbeats and respiration patterns synchronized. View original article Author:
Yahoo News Doctors and patient advocates are slamming the Senate Republicans’ healthcare planYahoo NewsDoctors and patient groups slammed the Better Care Reconciliation Act released by Republican Senators on Thursday, taking issue in particular with Medicaid cuts in the bill. The groups, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Hospital …Discussion Draft – Senate Budget CommitteeU.S. … Read more
The Cannabist Studies offer conflicting conclusions on marijuana legalization’s role in car crashes, fatalitiesThe CannabistAlthough the first-of-their-kind studies had different verdicts, researchers and industry members agree one aspect: More research is needed. 91. SHARES. ShareTweetRedditWhatsappMailPrint · GoogleTumblrPinterestLinkedinPocketDiggStumbleupon.Does Driving While High Create More Crashes?NewsFactor Network2 New Studies Differ Over Effects Of Marijuana On DriversHuffPostInsurance study links … Read more
(Natural News) The supervolcano Yellowstone and its surrounding areas have recently been besieged by a set of earthquakes with magnitudes ranging in intensity from less than zero to 4.4, sparking concerns that a volcanic eruption is imminent. According to a report at NewsWeek.com, scientists at the University of Iowa Seismograph Stations said, “The epicenter of the shock… … Read more
(Natural News) The state of Illinois is in the throes of a serious financial crisis – arguably the worst in our nation’s history, in fact – that threatens to drive the midwestern enclave to the brink of bankruptcy and collapse. Reports indicate that Illinois is facing a more than $15 billion deficit as lawmakers scramble… … Read more