Kids damaged by drugs on a regular basis

More than half a million U.S. children yearly have bad reactions or side effects from widely used medicines that require medical treatment and sometimes hospitalization. Children younger than age 5 are most commonly affected. Penicillin and other prescription antibiotics are among drugs causing the most problems, including rashes, stomach aches and diarrhea. Parents should pay close […]

Organic Food? How Do You Know?

Buying organic food is becoming increasingly popular due to the health benefits and promotion of agriculture sustainability.  But how do you identify what is  vs. what is not organic? Identifying Organic Foods – Single item foods such as fruits and vegetables must be labeled with the official USDA organic label sticker.  You can also find […]

Gluten Genetic Testing

Genetic Testing Now Available For Gluten Sensitivity and Celiac Disease Without a Doctors Visit. Test kit is mailed to your home No Needles or blood draws (cheek swabs) Confidentiality from your insurance company Test results emailed promptly with either a positive or negative answer Video download explains what you need to know and do if […]

CDC Vaccine Advisor Conflict of interest

CDC Vaccine Advisor Pockets $29 Million Promoting Vaccines Dr. Paul Offit of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) received at least $29 million from his share of royalties for Merck’s Rotateq vaccine after using his position with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to ensure that childhood vaccination with the vaccine became compulsory. According […]

Shift Workers Have Higher Cancer Rates

Shift work is once again linked to an increased risk for cancer. Multiple studies have linked night shift work to an increased risk for cancer.1-7 Now a new study in the American Journal of Epidemiology links rotating shift work to an increased risk for prostate cancer in men. 1. Motohashi Y, Higuchi S. Shift work […]

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