(Natural News) Earthquakes are a rare event in a tectonically peaceful region like Pennsylvania. However, fracking operations triggered a series of small shivers that took place last year, state officials of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced in a recent report. While they were too weak to be felt by humans (they ranged from… … Read more
(Natural News) The vaccine debate has been raging for decades now, with strongly held viewpoints on both sides of the spectrum. President Trump’s establishment of a commission to evaluate the science on vaccines, in conjunction with the gauntlet thrown down by Robert De Niro and Robert Kennedy Jr., who have offered $100,000 to anyone able… … Read more
CNN The most popular plastic surgery procedure is …CNN(CNN) Cosmetic procedures are still increasingly popular in the United States, and a new report shows that most Americans are going under the knife to either change their faces or get rid of fat. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its …The most popular cosmetic surgery … Read more
CNN Trump vows to ‘slash restraints’ on drug development for FDACNN(CNN) President Donald Trump used his first address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday to, among other things, promise to “slash the restraints” put on drug development by the Food and Drug Administration and across the government so the “slow …What to know about … Read more
Huffington Post Scientists Find Out How Much Pee Is Really In The Swimming PoolHuffington PostA whiz of a study has determined just how much urine may be in the average public pool. And urine for a shock: It’s more than anyone wants. The news leak ― actually, the news about leaks ― comes from a … Read more
(Natural News) The opioid epidemic in America is killing more people than guns and the blame rests squarely on Big Pharma. Until 2007, the number of deaths by firearm was five times greater than those caused by overdoses, but in 2015 overdose deaths surpassed gun deaths for the first time – and it looks like… … Read more
(Natural News) Spiral Toys, the manufacturer of the SmartToy line CloudPets, left more than 800,000 customer credentials, as well as two million message recordings, totally exposed online for anyone to see and listen to. Some hackers went so far as to lock accounts and hold them for ransom. The internet-connected Teddy Bear allows kids to… … Read more
CNN Will we be able to cryogenically freeze organs one day?CNN(CNN) A milestone in cryobiology announced this week is literally heart-warming. A new nanoparticle technology warmed cryopreserved heart valves and blood vessels without damaging the tissues, found a study published Wednesday in the journal Science …First Step to Help Preserved Organs Survive the Deep FreezeU.S. News … Read more
CBC.ca Another Study Ties Obesity to Certain CancersWebMDWEDNESDAY, March 1, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Carrying extra weight increases the risk of a number of cancers, a new review reports. Additional pounds appear to particularly influence the risk of cancers related to the digestive organs or those driven …Obesity May Cause 11 Types of Cancer, Review … Read more
NPR A Husband Loses His ‘Best Friend’ — Salome Karwah, Ebola HeroNPRWhen James Harris rushed his wife, Salome Karwah, to a hospital at the edge of Monrovia on the night of February 19, he expected that she’d be treated as a priority case. Salome was a prominent Ebola survivor and ex-Doctors Without Borders employee …Ebola nurse … Read more