In medical marijuana news: a new drive-thru is opening in Arizona. While it may not be the nation’s first, for marijuana activists it’s a reason to celebrate in uncertain times. Medical marijuana has entered the ...
In 2011, the U.S. DOJ indicted Thorsen on 22 counts of wire fraud & money laundering after he stole over a million dollars in CDC grant money. (Natural News, by Vicki Batts) Robert F. Kennedy ...
A new study has found that prenatal exposure to fluoride may contribute to lower IQ in children, the latest in a number of studies indicating health and cognitive issues as a result of fluoride exposure. ...
Now hopes to repeal Obamacare have been rekindled with the Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson Amendment. (The Conversation, by Simon Haeder, West Virginia University. At the end of July, the nation held its collective breath as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell ...
“HHS won’t pay for Obamacare enrollment but they have plenty of cash for Secretary Tom Price’s private jet lifestyle.” (Common Dreams, by Jake Johnson) Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price once remarked that ...
Opioid drugs and the games big pharma plays. Paul Wright, in treatment for opioid addiction in June 2017 at the Neil Kennedy Recovery Clinic in Youngstown Ohio, shows a photo of himself from 2015, when ...
Amazon is buying Whole Foods, and that’s bad news for humans. (Other Words, by Jim Hightower) Wall Street analysts tell us that Amazon’s $14 billion buyout of Whole Foods isn’t only a win-win for both of them, ...
Many people worry about where the line will be drawn between altering and ameliorating human embryos. Human eight cell embryo for IVF selection. K. Hardy, Wellcome Images , CC BY-SA (Joyce Harper, UCL and Helen ...
The EWG finds our drinking water meets federal regulations but exceeds levels deemed safe by modern scientists. America has a drinking water problem. Flint, Michigan may be the most famous case of polluted tap water, ...
Urban billionaires are trotting out the tractors and overalls in a bizarre effort to roll back their taxes. (By Chuck Collins, Other Words) After this summer, President Trump and the Republican Congress have one big ...
Drug expiration dates: hospitals and pharmacies are required to toss expired drugs, no matter how expensive or vital. Meanwhile the FDA has long known that many remain safe and potent for years longer. This story ...
Why Market Competition Has Not Brought Down Health Care Costs (Gerald Friedman, University of Massachusetts Amherst). It is easier than ever to buy stuff. You can purchase almost anything on Amazon with a click, and it ...
The live oral polio vaccine is mutating and replicating wild polio. Polio is rare, very rare thanks to modern medicine. However, for the first time ever mutated forms of the oral polio vaccine paralyzed more ...
One Staten Island doctor and two accomplices arrested in 4 year long opioid pills operation. A 72 year old doctor, Dr. David Taylor of Staten Island, NY was arrested for allegedly running a pill mill ...
Before he was named Trump’s health secretary, Price took a congressional trip to Australia and pressed officials to extend protections for drug companies in an international trade agreement. (ProPublica, byRobert Faturechi) In the spring before ...
President Trump responds to the withdrawal of the Republican health care plan. He says “the best thing we can do is let Obamacare explode.” Is that really the best thing we can do for the ...
We know money and power create corruption, every now and then we get concrete proof. In 2012 GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) admitting to bribing doctors and encouraging the use of prescriptions in children, despite only being approved ...
According to a report from ProPublica, an independent non-profit newsroom, Fired U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara was investigating Secretary of Health, Tom Price, for potential stock trade violations. Preet Bharara was fired by U.S. Attorney General ...