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[…]that causes Lyme disease — called biofilm — actually increased in mass with individual antibiotics. But liquid, whole-leaf stevia extract — not the powdered varieties that people most commonly use — reduced the biofilm mass by about 40 percent, they found.” RELATED STORY: Daryl Hall Says It’s a Scandal Doctors Are Denying Chronic Lyme Disease Sapi says that in confirmation test after confirmation test, she and her team of students got the same results. RELATED STORY: Could you have Lyme Disease and not even know? Just a few months ago, a small clinical trial based out of New York got underway. Researchers there […]
[…]time.” The farmer also reveals that there ARE pharmaceuticals in the bird feed, even though antibiotic use has been banned. But that’s not all, other drugs, not classified as antibiotics, are also fed to the birds. We have to be responsible for feeding ourselves since we can no longer trust the government to tell us what’s in our food or be concerned about its safety. Source: Alt Health […]
[…]cutting the price of turkeys at Whole Foods to $3.49 / pound and $2.49 / pound for organic and no-antibiotic varieties, respectively, Prime members will get an additional 50-cent discount. In addition to the turkey discounts, Amazon is lowering the price on Whole Foods’ 365 line for items like chicken breasts, shrimp, canned pumpkin, organic broccoli, salad mixes, and sweet potatoes. There will also be reduced prices from Whole Foods partner brands, including Lundberg Family Farms, Eden Foods, Pacific Foods, Organic Valley, and Tom’s of Maine, and permanent everyday discounts on products from larger brands like Chobani and Applegate. These […]
Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced that she had secured the automated dismissal of 66,000 marijuana convictions in Los Angeles County alone. In total, the State Attorney’s office announced that there have now been 85,000 cases expunged in all of California. According to the LA Times, Lacey filed the motion asking a judge to erase 62,000 felony convictions dating back to 1961 and 4,000 misdemeanor convictions in a total of 10 cities across the county on Thursday. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Sam Ohta signed off on the order Tuesday. That means 22,000 civilians will no longer carry felonies on their records […]
[…]in the event of an emergency. Your kit should include basic wound care items like bandages, antibiotic ointments, and sprays. As well, if you use them, keep on hand a supply of basic over-the-counter medications, like pain relief capsules, cold medicine, cough syrup, anti-nausea pills, and allergy medication. If you want to put together a more advanced medical kit, you can find a list HERE. Special needs This is something that will be unique to every family. Consider the things that are needed on a daily basis in your household. It might be prescription medications, diapers, or special foods. If […]
[…]the potentially dangerous and sometimes disabling side effects from the commonly used class of antibiotics called fluoroquinolones. That class of medications is mostly sold as generic but there are well-known brand names such as Bayer AG’s Cipro (generically called ciprofloxacin) and Johnson & Johnson’s Levaquin (or levofloxacin). Fluoroquinolones, which are commonly prescribed, have been on the market for about three decades. The FDA would like an updated box warning which would inform patients that the serious side effects of the drug generally outweigh the benefits for patients with sinusitis, bronchitis and uncomplicated urinary tract infections; therefore, if you’ve got other options- take […]
[…]with expertise in infectious diseases, internal medicine, epidemiology, microbiology and antibiotic utilization. #41: ‘Dr. Roger’ Died: Summer 2003. ‘Roger’ was pseudonym for this genetics scientist. He was 17 and lived in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947 when the unexplained object crashed. He told a woman he worked with in 1977 named ‘Kate’ while employed by the Navy, who he helped to clean up the crash site of the 1947 UFO. He subsequently went to work for the government at this young age and ended up a geneticist working in China Lake for the Navy. Although he lived in fear and hiding soon […]
A joint study by the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, ETH Zurich and the University of Illinois has found what many parents have long suspected: those cute little yellow bath-time toys are actually a haven for nasty bugs. The study, published Tuesday in the journal Biofilms and Microbiomes, has been billed as one of the first in-depth scientific examinations of its kind. RELATED STORY: The microbiome in your body thrives with regular physical contact Swiss and American researchers found the liquid inside the ducks contained “potentially pathogenic bacteria,” like Legionella and Pseudomonas aeruginosa ( a bacteria often responsible for hospital-acquired infections), […]
[…]from within. Don’t support farms that abuse their animals with selective breeding and antibiotic treatment. Go vegan if you must. Every day you don’t give your money to this death trap is a day that you did not support it. Each day is a success. *Article originally appeared on […]
[…]have proven to be conflicting. For example, the retail chain announced it would only source antibiotic-free chicken, but then turned around and agreed to sell GM salmon in its Seattle store. What is going on? As the Humane Society stated in its initial report on the investigation: “We understand that companies need time to make major changes, but it’s been nearly a decade and Costco still doesn’t even have a timeline for accomplishing that transition… I am sure that no reasonable observer would expect that company to wait nearly a decade to act on its statement of principles.” Despite one’s motive for […]
[…]for much of manuka honey’s medicinal prowess, which includes the ability to combat complex antibiotic-resistant infections. If you’re buying fake Manuka, you’re not only losing out on health benefits, but could worsen your problem as highly processed sugar from high fructose corn syrup feeds bacteria that authentic Manuka would suppress. You’re also burning a big hole in your pocketbook, as Manuka honey is among the most expensive honeys in the world. The Fraud Runs Deep Class action lawsuits filed over the last five years reveal the “honey laundering” scheme runs deep — all the way to True Source Honey, one […]
[…]requirement” to sell a specific drug”at the highest price.” The drug, an antibiotic mixture called nitrofurantoin, was raised from about $500 per bottle to more than $2,300. The WHO calls the drug an “essential” medicine for lower urinary tract infections. RELATED STORY: NBC: Senator accuses the FDA of withholding weed killer information Disgusting. Mulye said, “I think it is a moral requirement to make money when you can, to sell the product for the highest price. I agree with Martin Shkreli that when he raised the price of his drug he was within his rights because he had to reward his shareholders.” RELATED […]
[…]but I’ve been reaping the benefits of that karma ever since. I’ve avoided the constant antibiotic injections into animals and the growth hormones. If you ask me, growth hormones are probably very aging, if it’s trying to make cattle age faster. That’s just my own personal opinion. The other thing that I think contributes to a youthful look is a joie de vivre. I really believe that being flexible and grateful contributes a lot to your happiness, which contributes to your health, and contributes to your look. When you feel good, you look good. And vice versa: When you look […]
[…]most toxic chemical ever approved for commercial use. Glyphosate is now linked to kidney disease, antibiotic resistant bacteria, inflammatory bowel disease, obesity, depression, ADHD, autism, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, multiple sclerosis, cancer, cachexia, infertility, and developmental malformations. It destroys the microbiome of humans and plants, which is the root cause of many modern diseases. RELATED: Analysis: EPA ignored scientific research showing Monsanto’s glyphosate causes cancer The Glyphosate Grain Problem Since commercial wheat and other grains today are NOT GMO plants, a direct spraying of an herbicide containing glyphosate would kill them. So how are these grains ending up with glyphosate […]
The CDC has reported that at least 92 people in 29 states have been infected with an antibiotic-resistant strain of salmonella. At this time, twenty-one people have been hospitalized but no deaths have been reported. “The victims contracted salmonella after coming into contact with raw chicken products. The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is attempting to identify the source or supplier of the chicken containing salmonella. So far, this drug-resistant strain has been found in whole chickens, chicken parts, ground chicken and in pet food purchased at grocery stores. The bacteria has also been found in […]
[…]banned in chicken production. • Six instances of residues of amoxicillin, a medically important antibiotic for human use and one that is not approved for use in poultry. Deserves further investigation because, similar to ketamine, valid testing methods have been developed only for beef. • Three instances of penicillin residue at up to 0.285 ppb, for which the residue regulatory limit is zero. • Positive test results for the pesticides abamectin and Emamectin, using testing methods that apply to pork. “Consumers should be alarmed that any food they eat contains steroids, recreational or anti-inflammatory drugs, or antibiotics prohibited for use […]
[…]risk. Because of overprescription by doctors, for things like colds or other viral illnesses that antibiotics can’t help with and a constant source of antibiotics in the food we eat, people may become infected with a bacteria that the antibiotic will not be able to kill. While it is true that these types of infections are very rare there are still more than two million people affected annually in the US and more than 23,000 die from them. Dr.’s are now recommending that parents both stop asking for antibiotics when they aren’t necessary and that they stop feeding their families […]
By Kat Gál Do you suffer from joint or bone pain? You are not alone. Millions of people around the world deal with similar issues. RELATED STORY: Wrap Your Leg with Cabbage for 1 Hour and This Will Happen to Your Joint Pain It’s not surprising. Throughout your life, your joints and bones take on a lot of toll, especially in your knees. Knee issues can lead to issues in your hips, ankles and lower back as well. Some reasons for knee pain: Poor posture Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Bursitis Gout Old injury Dislocation Torn ligament Tendonitis Did you know that healthy eating can […]
[…]disease, the neurons in certain areas of the brain are unable to take in glucose due to insulin resistance, and slowly die off… if these cells had access to ketone bodies, they could potentially stay alive and continue to function.” The Results To make a long story short, Dr. Newport started giving a daily dose of coconut oil to her husband, Steve. Just 60 days after he started taking it, Dr. Newport recalls that Steve was alert and happy, talkative and making jokes, and the tremor he’d developed was less noticeable. He was able to concentrate on one task instead […]
[…]the European Union extended a license to use glyphosate for another five years despite resistance from some member states. Hopefully, after that, it will be phased out or banned. RELATED STORY: French court cancels Monsanto weedkiller permit on safety grounds Glyphosate is a toxic ingredient in the popular weedkiller called Roundup. As we’ve shared with you numerous times, glyphosate is present at all levels of the food chain: in water, plants, animals, and even in humans. Every single study that has measured human contamination with glyphosate has found it! It is EVERYWHERE. It is killing off our insect population, and it […]
