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Author: Erin Elizabeth

Prescription Painkillers More Widely Used than Tobacco, Federal Study Finds

Prescription Painkillers More Widely Used than Tobacco, Federal Study Finds

Posted by | Apr 20, 2017 |

A federal study has found that more than 1 in 3 American adults were given prescription painkillers by medical providers last year. When you factor in those who use painkillers without a prescription, that comes out to 38 percent of the population. In contrast, 31 percent of Americans use tobacco; in 2015, more American adults used prescription painkillers than used cigarettes, smokeless tobacco or cigars – COMBINED. According to a 2008 study, it’s estimated that Americans use about 80 percent of the global opioid supply and 99 percent of the supply of hydrocodone. No, most people don’t misuse painkillers but it does happen and can...

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Report: Chemicals in One-Third of Fast Food Packaging

Report: Chemicals in One-Third of Fast Food Packaging

Posted by | Apr 20, 2017 |

According to a report published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology Letters, the packaging our food comes in could be negatively impacting our health; the report found fluorinated chemicals in one-third of the fast food packaging tested. Five institutions collaborated on the report and the scientists involved collected more than 400 samples of fast food packaging from 27 leading U.S. fast food chains. RELATED ARTICLES: McDonald’s franchise owners confirm: fast food giant “Facing Its final days” Elon Musk’s brother is opening an organic fast food restaurant where everything is under $5 The packaging was split into six categories,...

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9 Habits you Need to Start Today to Stop Dementia and Alzheimer’s Before it Starts

9 Habits you Need to Start Today to Stop Dementia and Alzheimer’s Before it Starts

Posted by | Apr 20, 2017 | , ,

Most of us probably know or have known at least one person with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Considering there are 47.5 million people suffering from dementia worldwide, chances are you know more than one. Perhaps you lost a grandparent, parent, aunt, uncle, neighbor, or even a sibling or a close friend to the debilitating disease. With 7.7 million new cases reported each year, it is fair to say that dementia has become a massive global problem. Despite affecting such a large portion of the aging population, dementia is not a normal part of aging, and should not be thought of as so....

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Hops Herb Fights Breast Cancer and Menopause Symptoms

Hops Herb Fights Breast Cancer and Menopause Symptoms

Posted by | Apr 20, 2017 | ,

Nature works in mysterious ways. This is surely the case of the Hops herb (Humulus lupulus) when it comes to breast cancer and menopause symptoms. Hops lessens menopausal symptoms Hops herb and its constituents have been found in multiple studies to have a positive effect upon menopausal symptoms, including hot flushes and night sweats. These are termed vasomotor symptoms because they involve the ability of the blood vessels to expand and contract. The connection is that estrogen has a lot to do with regulating the blood vessels’ flexibility. One clinical study of Hops and menopause came from Belgium’s Ghent...

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Monsanto Tribunal Judges Slam Monsanto over Violation of Human Rights

Monsanto Tribunal Judges Slam Monsanto over Violation of Human Rights

Posted by | Apr 19, 2017 | , , , ,

This week, the five international judges for the Monsanto Tribunal at the Hague, gave their legal opinion on the conduct of Monsanto and on the need for important changes to international laws governing multinational corporations. The judges came to the conclusion that Monsanto has “engaged in practices that have impinged on the basic human right to a healthy environment, the right to food and the right to health. Additionally, Monsanto’s conduct has a negative impact on the right of scientists to freely conduct indispensable research.” We agree. But that wasn’t all. The judges said that although regulations exist to protect the...

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