Author: Erin Elizabeth

At 5:35 a.m. yesterday, the U.S. Coast Guard was called to respond to a sinking vessel, carrying thousands of gallons of oil, in the Mississippi River in northest Arkansas. According to a news release, the sinking happened at Hickman Landing near Blytheville.1 The vessel, called the Virginia Renee, had 10,000 gallons of diesel on board. The Coast Guard quickly implemented boom and absorbent pads to limit the spread of oil in the area and just after noon, divers were on the scene. We will keep you updated as more information becomes available. RELATED STORY: 600,000 Gallons of Oil Spilled from a...

In 2000, suicide was the 8th leading cause of death. And while it has remained relatively high for decades, the reasons have changed. Case in point: while mental and addictive disorders (drugs and alcohol) are normally thought of as key risk factors for suicide and suicidal behavior, scientists have been postulating that there also might be a link between extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields (EMFs) and suicide, as well (because of the link between exposure to EMFs and depression). RELATED STORY: Reduce EMF exposure And so, based on previous observations that these exposures “alter the daily rhythm of pineal melatonin...