US agency rules out health threat from oil dispersants
Raw Story (AFP) Dispersants used to break up crude leaking from a ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well are not likely to accumulate in seafood and…
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Consumer Reports Calls for F.D.A. Regulation of Supplements
Thomas Corriher The Health Wyze Report There was a political firestorm over dietary supplements and herbs in the early 1990’s. Natural medicines in the U.S….
U.S. dietary supplements often contaminated: report
Maggie Fox Reuters Many popular dietary supplements contain ingredients that may cause cancer, heart problems, liver or kidney damage, but U.S. stores sell them anyway…
U.S. regulators lack data on health risks of most chemicals
Lindsey Layton The Washington Post This summer, when Kellogg recalled 28 million boxes of Froot Loops, Apple Jacks, Corn Pops and Honey Smacks, the company blamed elevated…
Does the FDA Secretly Want to Keep You Smoking?
Keith Rey Activist Post Many headlines have disclosed the FDA’s vulnerability to corporate and political pressures regarding approval of drugs and devices. The FDA is…
USDA Admits Link Between Antibiotic Use by Big Ag and Human Health
Andrew Gunther Huffington Post At a hearing of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, a representative of the United States…
Big Pharma Makes Another Killing
Activist Post The latest outrage against the health of humanity is the paltry fine levied against GlaxoSmithKline by our protectors, the Food and Drug Administration….
GlaxoSmithKline Cheers $2.3 Billion Fine for Causing 800 Heart Attacks Per Month
Sarah Cain The Health Wyze Report GlaxoSmithKline has been under fire recently because its diabetes drug, Avandia, causes heart attacks. That’s just another minor complication that patients…
U.S. opposes honest labels for GMO foods
Ethan A. Huff Natural News The official U.S. position on genetically-modified organisms, also known as GMs or GMOs, is that there is no difference between…
The Unholy Alliance: Monsanto, Dupont & Obama
Ronnie Cummins Huffington Post President Obama knows that agribusiness cannot be trusted with the policy and regulatory powers of government. On the campaign trail in 2007,…
Why is Drug Company with 50 Years of Proven Safety Violations Using Taxpayer Money to Make Next Gen Flu Vaccine?
Dr. Mercola One of the more dangerous companies with a recurrent history of life threatening recalls is now in commissioned by government to make a…
Toxic Aspartame Gets a Name Change
America’s Deadliest Sweetener Betrays Millions, Then Hoodwinks You With Name Change Dr. Joseph Mercola Aspartame is the most controversial food additive in history, and its…