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Giant Victory: Senate Rejects the DARK Act!

Giant Victory: Senate Rejects the DARK Act!

Posted by | Mar 16, 2016 | ,

Senate Rejects the DARK Act! Many of us in the health community have been eagerly awaiting (even nervously awaiting) the news about the DARK Act and we are rejoicing today! On March 16th, the Senate chose to do the right thing for the people of this country; the bill from Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.), again described as the Denying Americans the Right to Know (DARK) Act, would have, “prevented states from requiring labeling of genetically engineered (GMO) foods and stopped pending state laws that require labeling to go into effect, ” reports Eco Watch. I must admit that I’m beyond...

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Why Adults and Kids Should Go Barefoot More

Why Adults and Kids Should Go Barefoot More

Posted by | Mar 16, 2016 | ,

Why Adults and Kids Should Go Barefoot More If you live in the southern part of the U.S. like I do, then you’ve probably already had your shoes off a couple of times. If you haven’t you might fall into the category of people who think it’s unwise to go barefoot. And you wouldn’t be alone. Many parents and adults feel that going barefoot outside can cause injury or that you could pick up a disease or illness that you would later track into your home. Now, don’t walk barefoot on glass, be smart. The truth is that being...

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Band Donates “Whip It” Song Royalties to Save Circus Cats

Band Donates “Whip It” Song Royalties to Save Circus Cats

Posted by | Mar 16, 2016 |

Band Donates “Whip It” Song Royalties to Save Circus Cats Royalties from Devo’s ‘80s hit song are going to a new PETA campaign to free lions, tigers, and other big cats from Ringling Bros. circuses. (Editor’s Note: I LOVE THIS!) The members of eighties musical icon Devo recently announced they are donating royalties from the band’s 1980 hit “Whip It” to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ (PETA) new campaign aiming to free captive circus animals from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. “As Ringling Bros. relies on the fear of whips to force lions and tigers...

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Purina Dog Food Recall- See Full List HERE

Purina Dog Food Recall- See Full List HERE

Posted by | Mar 16, 2016 |

Purina Dog Food Recall In a statement on their website, Purina announced they were recalling several versions of wet dog food after they determined that 10-ounce tubs of multiple varieties and 60-ounce variety packs contained insufficient levels of certain vitamins and minerals. Note- not all recalled products are affected. According to the company, “Although most of the recalled product contains all of the vitamins and minerals your dog needs, we recommend that you discard any of the affected product you may have, and we’ll issue you a refund.” The items you should be looking for can be found on a...

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Years Of Taking Popular Diabetes Drug Tied To Risk Of B12 Deficiency

Years Of Taking Popular Diabetes Drug Tied To Risk Of B12 Deficiency

Posted by | Mar 16, 2016 |

Years Of Taking Popular Diabetes Drug Tied To Risk Of B12 Deficiency Following participants with a high risk for type 2 diabetes, for more than 10 years, researchers have recently discovered that people who take metformin (a common type 2 diabetes medication) for several years may have a heightened risk of vitamin B12 deficiency and anemia. Study high lights, from the Reuters article: The study began with more than 3,000 people age 25 years and older with high blood sugar. The participants were randomly assigned to receive either 850 milligrams of metformin twice daily, placebo medication or an intensive lifestyle program...

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