NewsTarget launches citizen journalism program, invites writers to contribute articles for publication
Published August 17 2007
Today NewsTarget is announcing the beta launch of its WebSeed Citizen Journalism project that allows individuals to earn an ongoing revenue stream by writing news articles that will be published on...

Concepts: Google, Adsense, journalism, citizen journalism, Google Adsense

Low-cost vitamin D supplement blocks tuberculosis (TB) for six weeks after a single dose
Published May 17 2007
Scientists have shown that a single 2.5mg dose of vitamin D may be enough to boost the immune system to fight against tuberculosis (TB) and similar bacteria for at least 6 weeks. Their findings came...

Concepts: Vitamin D, tuberculosis, bacteria, disease prevention, vitamin D deficiency

Mike Adams launches eco-friendly LED lighting technology with 1000% improvement in energy efficiency
Published May 9 2007
I'm passionate about solving problems and doing my part to make our world a better place. My passions focus on areas that include disease prevention through nutrition, green living, renewable energy,...

Concepts: EcoLEDs, light bulbs, emissions, Mike Adams, the environment

Natural health pioneer launches Consumer Wellness Center nonprofit organization
Published March 7 2007
A top author and consumer advocate in the natural health movement has created a non-profit organization to better empower consumers with lifesaving knowledge about nutrition, disease prevention and...

Concepts: consumer wellness, Consumer Wellness Center, natural health, nutrition, censorship

Eating watercress found to kill cancer cells
Published February 26 2007
(NewsTarget) A study conducted by researchers at Ulster University and published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that eating 85 grams of watercress per day significantly...

Concepts: cancer, watercress, cancer cells, disease prevention, herbs

Product review: LivingFuel Rx Super Greens superfood powder delivers a powerhouse of nutrition with no junk fillers
Published February 22 2007
(NewsTarget) The Living Fuel company (www.LivingFuel.com) offers a whole meal superfood powder that's excellent for blending into smoothies, chocolate shakes or just plain water. It contains whole...

Concepts: LivingFuel, superfood, nutrition, superfoods, cancer

The health care reform legislation that Congress should pass, but won't
Published February 15 2007
All of a sudden, everyone's talking about health care reform in the United States. From corporations like Wal-Mart to the newly-elected Democratic majority in the House, it seems that everyone --...

Concepts: health care, cancer, America, nutrition, the FDA

With Alzheimer’s, continuing to keep the mind active slows deterioration
Published January 31 2007
(NewsTarget) Keeping your mind active can help delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, a study from the University of California Irvine shows.

The study involved mice bred to develop the plaque...

Concepts: Alzheimer’s, disease prevention, brain function, learning, pathology

Democrats win, Big Pharma loses (opinion)
Published November 8 2006
The election results are (mostly) in, and they show a sweeping change in Washington. Fed up with the war on Iraq, the corruption, scandals and incessant fear mongering of the Republican party, voters...

Concepts: Democrats, Big Pharma, America, elections, drug companies

A walk a day keeps the colds away, study finds
Published October 27 2006
(NewsTarget) Engaging in regular moderate exercise may significantly reduce the risk of catching a cold, according to new research published in the American Journal of Medicine.

Researchers from...

Concepts: colds, physical exercise, disease prevention, immune system, cancer

Colloidal silver antibacterial liquid sprayed on Hong Kong subways as public health measure
Published October 23 2006
(NewsTarget) Subway and train stations in London and other parts of the UK are considering using a powerful, non-toxic colloidal silver disinfectant spray to help fend off the spread of the flu virus...

Concepts: Hong Kong, colloidal silver, infection control, public health, disease prevention

Green tea found to significantly reduce risk of death, heart disease
Published September 13 2006
(NewsTarget) A Japanese study found that drinking green tea can lower the risk of death from a variety of illnesses, including cardiovascular disease. The Tohoku University study -- started in 1994 --...

Concepts: green tea, Japan, heart health, heart disease, disease prevention

Prescription drugs are connected to school shootings and other violence, yet more drugs are touted as the solution
Published September 11 2006
The United States is gaining a reputation around the world for raising children who go on school shooting rampages. Earlier this year, we had another one with 16-year-old Jeff Weiss, who went into his...

Concepts: nutrition, prescription drugs, antidepressant drugs, side effects, violence

Green tea chemical shows protective effect against Huntington's disease
Published September 9 2006
(NewsTarget) -- New research published in the September issue of the journal Human Molecular Genetics has shown that the green tea extract epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) may interfere with the...

Concepts: green tea, EGCG, phytochemicals, medicinal herbs, Huntington's disease

Fresh fruit and vegetable juices slash Alzheimer's risk, far surpassing any pharmaceutical
Published August 31 2006
(NewsTarget) A new study published in today's American Journal of Medicine indicates that drinking fruit and vegetable juices may reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease by as much as 76...

Concepts: Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's disease, fruits and vegetables, fresh fruit, healing foods

Pomegranate juice confirmed as miracle medicine for prostate cancer
Published July 3 2006
(NewsTarget) A UCLA study of pomegranate juice suggests it can have a beneficial effect on prostate cancer in humans.

The study, funded by a pomegranate juice manufacturer, tested men's levels...

Concepts: pomegranate juice, pomegranate, prostate cancer, superfruits, PSA

Disease Economy: How the United States economy runs on "treating" chronic disease
Published April 4 2006
This is an article about the disease economy. That's a term I coined because I could find no other existing term to describe what I'm observing in our economy today. I call it the disease economy...

Concepts: economy, Disease Economy, United States, abundance, Walgreens

Modern diseases are fictional names for cellular malfunction, expert says
Published March 27 2006
Med school students rack their brains trying to learn about the 10,000 diseases they are told exist, but according to Dallas-based naturopath and research scientist Dr. Gary L. Tunsky, all they're...

Concepts: toxins, mainstream medicine, disease prevention, alternative medicine, cancer

Conflicting media messages: How ads for pharmaceuticals and dangerous foods have infiltrated health publications
Published March 21 2006
A February 2006 issue of Prevention magazine features a young, fit, happy looking couple on its cover, surrounded by headlines like, "How to be (and stay) happy" and "18 best foods to fight...

Concepts: drug advertising, pharmaceuticals, prescription drug, dangerous foods, mainstream media

The collapse of health and the downfall of the U.S. economy (preview)
Published March 20 2006
A new economic study by the U.S. government reveals that health care spending is rising so rapidly in the United States that in less than ten years, it will represent 20% of the domestic economy....

Concepts: economy, U.S. economy, prescription drugs, United States, America

Enhancing health with a multivitamin
Published March 1 2006
"An apple a day keeps the doctor away." But then, you also need a banana, an orange, a pear, a handful of carrots, some avocado, a head of lettuce, some tomatoes ... the list goes on. Did you make...

Concepts: vitamins, insulin, cancer, homocysteine, CRP

Interview with Dr. Elson Haas, bestselling author, pioneering doctor and nutritional detox expert
Published January 29 2006
Mike: A lot of people are familiar with detox, but some are not, and from a nutritional standpoint, they certainly may not be familiar with what it involves. What type of detox do you focus...

Concepts: detox, nutrition, caffeine, detox diet, detoxification

Omega-3-rich flax seeds provide much-needed nutrition for optimal mental health
Published January 26 2006
What can transform someone from being diagnosed with bipolar disorder and chronic fatigue syndrome to a state of total mental and physical wellbeing? As James Boschman discovered, omega-3 fatty acids...

Concepts: flax, flaxseed, omega-3, flax seeds, omega-3 fatty acids

Interview: Jordan Rubin of the Garden of Life nutritional products and author of The Maker's Diet
Published January 25 2006
Mike: I'm here today with Jordan Rubin, the chairman of Garden Of Life. Jordan, your books and products have been taking the nutritional world by storm. To what do you owe this success, and...

Concepts: Jordan Rubin, Garden of Life, the Maker's Diet, healing foods, nutritional products

How to build a pharmaceutical factory in your back yard and grow your medicine for free
Published January 24 2006
I have just completed construction on a massive pharmaceutical factory in my own back yard. I'm not making this up. This is absolutely true. Right now, this factory is turning out pharmaceuticals that...

Concepts: nature, pharmaceuticals, gardening, berries, pharmaceutical factory

Folic acid deficiencies are widespread; here's why nearly everyone needs more folate
Published December 29 2005
Pregnant women plagued by cravings for pickles and ice cream must remember to include plenty of folic acid in their diets. Shown to reduce the risk of miscarriage and birth defects, folic acid –...

Concepts: folic acid, folate, cancer, nutrition, vitamins

Pet health supplements, disease prevention and miracle pet cures: an exclusive interview with Dr. Lisa Newman, formulator of the Azmira Holistic Pet Care products (part 4 of 4)
Published December 18 2005
Mike: Let's talk about supplements for a minute. You have a line of supplements. What is unique and interesting about these supplements?

Newman: First of all, we have the most...

Concepts: Azmira, pet health, Dr. Lisa Newman, medication, pets

The Tree of Life Rejuvenation Center: your gateway to healing and personal transformation at many levels
Published December 18 2005
Across the United States, and in other countries of the world, there is increasing awareness in the minds of individuals who recognize they need to do something to heal themselves. These individuals...

Concepts: tree of life, living foods, raw foods, nature, cancer

Big Pharma and profit priorities: why business ethics never trickle up
Published October 19 2005
One of the things I've observed while doing public speaking, being a part of business councils and interacting with a lot of well-connected people in society, is that many people work with the...

Concepts: ethics, business ethics, Merck, Big Pharma, drug safety

Where's the health in health care reform?
Published October 14 2005
In the months and years ahead, you're going to hear a whole lot of talk about health care reform, but most of what you're going to hear is about reform, not health. You see, there's this great lie out...

Concepts: health care, health care reform, nutrition, America, cancer

Interview with Dr. Ray Strand, author of Death by Prescription and Releasing Fat
Published July 20 2005

Mike: This is Mike Adams with Truth Publishing welcoming Dr. Ray Strand. He is the author of Death by Prescription and is one of the most courageous doctors to speak out about the...

Concepts: medication, the FDA, pharmaceutical industry, nutrition, Dr. Ray Strand

Nutritional products from New Chapter and other health innovators
Published July 11 2005
In the world of nutritional supplements and healthy foods, there are some wonderful companies out there providing some outstanding products for the marketplace. They're being quite innovative with the...

Concepts: New Chapter, cancer, nutrition, nutritional supplements, superfoods

DHEA for weight loss: miracle drug or unproven experiment?
Published June 27 2005
In a study exploring DHEA-replacement therapy as a weight loss technique, researchers gave test animals large doses of both DHEA and the drug fenfluramine. According to Dr. Ray Sahelian's DHEA: A...

Concepts: DHEA, obesity, weight loss, cancer, body fat

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma prevented by natural sunlight, but doctors still don't teach it
Published June 15 2005
Researchers in Australia have discovered that exposure to natural sunlight reduces the incidence of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL). The researchers were trying to find out if exposure to the sun really...

Concepts: Vitamin D, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, cancer, doctors, natural sunlight

The accelerating decline of health in America: how an entire population lost its marbles
Published May 29 2005
Welcome to the degenerate USA! As you interact with people everyday in society, have you noticed that more and more of them are in a state of mental and physical degeneration? I used to volunteer at a...

Concepts: public health, America, mind-altering drugs, physical health, mental health

The A-List: Top Products Recommended By Mike Adams
Published May 24 2005
These are products and services I personally use and highly recommend to others. They include health products, technology products, services and food & grocery items. Nobody pays to be listed...

Concepts: stevia, vitamins, superfoods, cancer, quinoa

The best disease prevention strategies are free, but rarely publicized
Published May 8 2005
A state of health can only be achieved through cause and effect. If you want the effect of being healthy, you need to find the causes and follow them. This philosophy is in direct opposition to the...

Concepts: disease prevention, health strategies, health transformation, healthy habits, self healing

Even 5-10 minutes of daily physical activity can improve health
Published April 28 2005
We know from a vast library of research that physical exercise prevents heart disease, lowers high blood pressure, reduces LDL cholesterol, improves digestion, speeds food transit through your large...

Concepts: physical activity, physical exercise, fitness, disease prevention

Product Review: Fiberzon combines cleansing fiber with medicinal rainforest herbs to offer potent digestive health formula
Published April 8 2005
I've been using psyllium husk as a fiber supplement for many years. To use it, you simply put a tablespoon of psyllium husk powder into a tall glass of water, stir it quickly and chug it down before...

Concepts: Fiberzon, psyllium husk, fecal matter, digestive tract, digestive health

Depression and mental disorders can be prevented and treated with simple healing foods
Published April 7 2005
A new study published in the February 15, 2005 issue of Biological Psychiatry shows that certain foods are better at treating depression than antidepressant drugs. The study found that omega-3 fatty...

Concepts: nutrition, molasses, depression, mental disorders, mental health

Lack of basic nutrition creates generation of criminals; prison system society
Published March 31 2005
A new study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry shows that children who experience malnutrition exhibit strikingly increased behavioral disorders and aggressive behavior as they grow...

Concepts: nutrition, criminals, nutritional deficiencies, aggressive behavior, vitamins

Plant-based diet greatly reduces risk of cancer, say studies
Published February 28 2005
Three new studies published in the journal of the American Medical Association are proving the benefit of a plant-based diet in greatly reducing the risk of cancer. The studies show that high...

Concepts: cancer, plant-based diet, fruits, vegetables, nutrition

Everyday groceries contain ingredients that cause heart disease, diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis and other chronic diseases
Published February 20 2005
If you go to your favorite corner drugstore, you'll find two types of things for sale: 1) processed foods and beverages that cause disease, and 2) prescription drugs that treat the symptoms of those...

Concepts: everyday groceries, cancer, America, diabetes, osteoporosis

MacNut Oil from Nature's Way makes heart-healthy oil available to mainstream grocery shoppers
Published February 15 2005
There's a new product now available at grocery stores that deserves some attention for people who want to be healthy and avoid heart disease. The product is Nature's Way MacNut Oil (macadamia...

Concepts: macadamia nut oil, macadamia nuts, cardiovascular health, heart healthy oils, good fats

How the care of naturopathic physicians differs from that of conventional doctors: an interview with Dr. Joseph Pizzorno
Published February 8 2005

Mike: For our readers who may not be familiar with naturopathic physicians, can you give a brief description of what an ND really is?

Dr. Pizzorno: Well, if you think about...

Concepts: naturopathic physicians, conventional medicine, NDs, alternative medicine, naturopathic doctors

Naturopathic physicians treat the whole patient, not just the symptoms of disease: an interview with Dr. Joseph Pizzorno
Published February 8 2005

Mike: Does this philosophy of naturopathy stand at odds with much of what's going on in the pharmaceutical industry today, which is "sell more drugs no matter what"?

Dr....

Concepts: naturopathic physicians, conventional medicine, insulin, sugar, Dr. Pizzorno

The health insurance problem is not an insurance problem, it is a health problem
Published February 2 2005
When people start talking about health insurance reform and how to bring health insurance to the American people, they inevitably end up in a ridiculous discussion about how to negotiate the cost of...

Concepts: health insurance, health care, disease prevention, health care reform, the FDA

Walking the talk: the true story of my transformation from obesity and chronic disease to outstanding health
Published January 20 2005
I was recently talking to a reader of this site, and he was commenting on some of the pictures (body shots) that he'd seen of me on the website. He said to me, "You know, you were born that way!...

Concepts: nutrition, back pain, chronic disease, disease prevention, nature

The health effects of drinking soda - quotes from the experts
Published January 8 2005
This is a compilation of quotes about the destructive health effects of soft drinks from some of the leading authors on health, nutrition and junk food. This full list, and much more information,...

Concepts: calcium, soft drinks, osteoporosis, soda, caffeine

Healing with water: the work of "water cure" pioneer Dr. Batmanghelidj
Published January 6 2005
Those of you who are familiar with the work of the late Dr B. may own his book called "The Water Cure," or "Water for health, for Healing, for Life: You're Not Sick, You're Thirsty." He's also the...

Concepts: water, soft drinks, chronic dehydration, drought management, conventional medicine

Vitamin D boosts calcium absorption, treats psoriasis, prevents osteoporosis and breast cancer: interview with Dr. Michael Holick
Published January 1 2005
The following is part one of an eight-part interview with Dr. Michael Holick, author of "The UV advantage" and one of the world's most respected authorities on vitamin D and the health benefits of...

Concepts: Vitamin D, osteoporosis, vitamin D deficiency, natural sunlight, calcium

Every person needs sunlight exposure to create vitamin D, obesity impairs vitamin D absorption
Published January 1 2005
The following is part three of an eight-part interview with Dr. Michael Holick, author of "The UV advantage" and one of the world's most respected authorities on vitamin D and the health benefits...

Concepts: Vitamin D, obesity, natural sunlight, vitamin D deficiency, sunlight exposure

Dramatic reduction in national rates of diabetes, prostate cancer, breast cancer, and depression are possible with simple exposure to sunlight or vitamin D supplements
Published January 1 2005
The following is part eight of an eight-part interview with Dr. Michael Holick, author of "The UV advantage" and one of the world's most respected authorities on vitamin D and the health benefits...

Concepts: Vitamin D, cancer, cancer prevention, disease prevention, vitamin D deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency is widespread among U.S. population, expectant mothers are deficient and giving birth to deficient infants
Published January 1 2005
The following is part two of an eight-part interview with Dr. Michael Holick, author of "The UV advantage" and one of the world's most respected authorities on vitamin D and the health benefits of...

Concepts: Vitamin D, vitamin D deficiency, expectant mothers, giving birth, diabetes

Vitamin D myths, facts and statistics
Published January 1 2005
Fifteen facts you probably never knew about vitamin D and sunlight exposure.
(Compiled by Mike Adams, based on an interview with Dr. Michael Holick, author,

Concepts: Vitamin D, vitamin D deficiency, sunlight exposure, natural sunlight, vitamin D deficiencies

New research shows blueberries lower LDL cholesterol better than statin drugs
Published December 19 2004
New research reveals the exciting fact that blueberries provide an effective way to lower cholesterol without the dangers of statin drugs. In fact, the research shows that a compound in blueberries...

Concepts: berries, blueberries, LDL cholesterol, high cholesterol, antioxidants

Poor nutrition, junk foods lead directly to pharmaceutical industry profits
Published December 5 2004
If nutrition is so good at preventing and even reversing chronic disease, why isn't it taught by the practitioners of conventional medicine? Why isn't your doctor giving you the fundamentals of...

Concepts: nutrition, junk foods, chronic disease, conventional medicine, grocery warning

One in 3 U.S. adults now have high blood pressure; up 30% over the past decade
Published December 5 2004
New health statistics from the government reveal that high blood pressure has climbed 30% over the past decade. The report says that Americans are getting older and fatter and that's causing the...

Concepts: blood pressure, high blood pressure, America, hypertension, cardiovascular disease

How to slash national health care costs by 90% through education, nutrition, and a ban on junk food marketing
Published December 5 2004
Want a real solution to skyrocketing health care costs? Forget about all the so-called "cost saving" schemes dreamed up by politicians, drug companies and HMOs. All they do is create new levels of...

Concepts: nutrition, junk food, health care, health care costs, the FDA

Aloe vera may hold promise in treating cardiovascular disease
Published December 5 2004
Aloe vera is one of my favorite healing plants, and I believe it is quite promising in terms of enhancing cardiovascular health. This is a subject that hasn't had many studies conducted yet, but there...

Concepts: aloe vera, oxygen, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular health, medicinal herbs

Q&A: How do I avoid atherosclerosis and improve cardiovascular health? What if I have been diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse?
Published December 5 2004
In the first part of this question on avoiding atherosclerosis and improving cardiovascular health, we talked about what to avoid so that you don't worsen your situation. Here in the second part,...

Concepts: intravenous chelation, cardiovascular health, oral chelation, atherosclerosis, nutrition

Astaxanthin sources revealed: super antioxidant eases arthritis pain, joint pain, sore muscles and protects against heart disease
Published November 6 2004
Dear NewsTarget readers:

As a service to you, I have negotiated substantial discounts on astaxanthin supplements from the top two suppliers in the world: Mera Pharmaceuticals and Cyanotech. Use...

Concepts: astaxanthin, arthritis pain, Cyanotech, Mera pharmaceuticals, arthritis

How to give yourself cancer in five easy steps
Published November 4 2004
Following with our ever-popular series on "How to Get Disease," this article discusses how to give yourself a raging case of cancer. It could be breast cancer, colon cancer, prostate cancer or even...

Concepts: cancer, chemotherapy, the cancer plan, chronic disease, cancer-causing foods

Workplace health enhanced by offering spirulina supplements to employees; larger studies could show reduction in health insurance costs for employers
Published October 25 2004
Mike: What do you see as the big trends as far as the market penetration of spirulina and recognition around the globe -- what are the big issues here?

Gerry: Well, surprisingly,...

Concepts: spirulina, Cyanotech, workplace health, health insurance costs, employees

Spirulina research shows treatment of breast cancer tumors, HIV virus, and other viruses
Published October 25 2004
Gerry: Spirulina contains some anti-viral and immune stimulating compounds that we're just learning about.

Mike: Can you talk more about that? Do you have some clinical trials on...

Concepts: spirulina, cancer tumors, HIV virus, breast cancer, phytonutrients

How to reduce blood sugar levels by understanding glycogen storage and body fat
Published October 24 2004
In part one of this article, we talked about how eating refined carbohydrates or processed sugars is a lot like putting jet fuel in the gas tank of your Toyota -- it burns up the engine and causes...

Concepts: sugar, blood sugar, glycogen, diabetes, body fat

Reversing diabetes means making tough choices in foods, nutrition and exercise
Published October 24 2004
In parts 1 and 2 of this article series, we talked about how dietary sugars (white flour, corn syrup, table sugar, etc.) alter blood sugar levels and how the body tries to regulate blood sugar through...

Concepts: diabetes, insulin, body fat, nutrition, refined carbohydrates

Q & A: Are there any situations in which pharmaceuticals and medications are okay to use?
Published October 12 2004
A reader asks: In regards to your recommendation to avoid all prescription drugs, what about situations where people are in an accident, or an athlete tears his knee up? Do you recommend pain...

Concepts: pharmaceuticals, pain medication, prescription drugs, patient responsibility, doctors

Asthma is a false disease caused by chronic dehydration and body's drought management efforts, says doctor
Published October 11 2004
Mike: I'd like you to elaborate a little more on asthma, and the idea that the body is managing its water supply deliberately in a way that produces symptoms that are called asthma....

Concepts: asthma, water, chronic dehydration, drought, drought management

Thirst perception not an accurate indicator of the need to consume water, says prominent doctor
Published October 11 2004
Mike: I'd like to you talk about how people can know when they need to drink water, because you talk about in the book how some of the signs of dehydration, the classic signs are not...

Concepts: water, thirst, dehydration, chronic dehydration, medical myths

Hypertension caused by chronic dehydration, says doctor; but pharmaceutical industry prescribes drugs that cause further water loss
Published October 11 2004
Mike: For the pharmaceutical industry, the existence of disease is a business question, because let's face it, the pharmaceutical industry is a for-profit industry. Profits are always first,...

Concepts: water, pharmaceutical industry, chronic dehydration, hypertension, high blood pressure

FDA Approves New Drug for Treatment of Brown's Grass Disease (satire)
Published September 26 2004
Satire: Researchers from Southern Duke University have discovered a new treatment for Brown's Grass Disease, which is a disease characterized by grass turning brown. This disease is most prevalent in...

Concepts: the FDA, pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceuticals, organized medicine, disease prevention

An outspoken doctor calls the pharmaceutical industry a national fraud that promotes disease and prevents prevention
Published August 19 2004
As pharmaceutical companies continue their march toward profitability and domination over our "modern" health care system, more and more doctors are speaking out against them. One of the most...

Concepts: pharmaceutical industry, prescription drug, conventional medicine, Big Pharma, prescription drugs

The top four superfood products for optimum health and disease prevention / reversal; recommended by Mike Adams
Published August 12 2004
I get a lot of email asking the same question: "Mike, if you had to take just one nutritional supplement or vitamin product, what would it be?"

Here's the answer to that question.

If I...

Concepts: superfood, superfoods, nutrition, superfood products, optimum health

Fluoride conference reveals fraudulent science behind mass fluoridation; fluoride policy is a public fraud
Published August 8 2004
The First Citizens' Conference on Fluoride was recently held in Canton, New York, and it revealed some astonishing new research about the dangers of fluoride and why the current political position on...

Concepts: fluoride, water, fluoridation, mass fluoridation, fluorosilicic acid

Skyrocketing health care costs make U.S. employers non-competitive in the global marketplace
Published August 8 2004
Skyrocketing health insurance costs are heavily impacting employers in the United States. Now, for the first time, medical benefits to employees has become the most expensive benefit paid by...

Concepts: health care, health care costs, health care system, health insurance, United States

Breast cancer blamed on vitamin D receptor gene; but it's actually caused by a simple nutritional deficiency
Published August 8 2004
Recent headlines have talked about the correlation between vitamin D deficiency and breast cancer, but many of the articles have highlighted a genetic variance that, when present, nearly doubles the...

Concepts: Vitamin D, breast cancer, disease prevention, genetic predisposition, nutritional deficiencies

Can Vitamins and Soy Prevent Cancer?
Published August 7 2004
Tens of millions of Americans are now working to prevent cancer by taking supplements and adding functional foods to their diets. $18 billion were spent last year on dietary supplements aimed at...

Concepts: cancer, vitamins, cancer industry, nutrition, medicinal herbs

Hardening of the Arteries Shown to be Significantly Slowed by Diet and Exercise
Published August 7 2004
A new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology reveals that lifestyle changes -- dietary changes and the pursuit of physical exercise -- have a powerful impact on...

Concepts: hardening of the arteries, cardiovascular health, lifestyle changes, menopausal women, saturated fat

American Heart Association's Advice on Vitamin E and Antioxidants is Terrible Advice, Highly Distorted, and Prone to Actually Cause Heart Disease
Published August 6 2004
The American Heart Association, which has for decades fought against vitamins and nutritional supplements, has now found a new reason to recommend that people stop taking vitamins -- and instead start...

Concepts: vitamin E, the AHA, nutrition, vitamins, heart disease

Weight Loss Centers Are Popular, But Do They Really Work?
Published August 6 2004
There's a tremendous amount of money to be made in helping people lose weight and fight obesity. Accordingly, all sorts of franchises are expanding across America and attempting to help people lose...

Concepts: weight loss, losing weight, weight loss franchises, lose weight, Weight Watchers

Isolated Soy Protein Shown To Benefit Patients With Type 2 Diabetes; Enhances HDL Cholesterol Levels
Published August 6 2004
Fascinating new research published in the Journal of Nutrition is showing that isolated soy protein demonstrates remarkable health benefits for people suffering from type 2 diabetes. In this research,...

Concepts: soy protein, diabetes, HDL cholesterol, cow's milk, casein

A High-Carbohydrate Diet With Added Sugars Doubles Your Risk of Breast Cancer, Says New Research
Published August 6 2004
A new study carried out by researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health reveals a strong correlation between the consumption of refined carbohydrates -- especially refined white sugar -- and...

Concepts: sugar, breast cancer, added sugars, refined white sugar, soft drinks

Cancer Industry Spreads Fear and Disinformation To Scare People Away From Learning About Alternative Treatments for Cancer on the Internet
Published August 6 2004
The public was recently warned about getting information from the internet on cancer prevention and curing cancer. New headlines blared that cancer sites posed a health risk. This has been propagated...

Concepts: cancer, cancer industry, western medicine, chemotherapy, disinformation

More Employees Unable To Receive Health Insurance Coverage Through Their Employers; Prevention, Not Disease Treatment, Is The Answer
Published August 6 2004
A new study from the Washington, D.C. based Center for Studying Health System Change has revealed that 9 million Americans no longer have health insurance coverage through their employers compared to...

Concepts: employers, health insurance, employees, health care system, health care costs

Employers must take on some responsibility for employees' health in order to prevent obesity and chronic disease
Published August 5 2004
Ever thought about your workplace as being somewhere that you could get fit and lose weight? Most people don't, given that traditional offices are cubicles with artificial light that don't encourage...

Concepts: obesity, employees, natural light, employers, employee health

New science proves that cancer is reversible, but organized medicine insists that cancer cannot be cured
Published August 3 2004
Fascinating new research is showing that cancer is reversible. A cloning experiment conducted on cancer cells showed that those very same cells can revert to healthy cells and result in the creation...

Concepts: cancer, cure for cancer, National Cancer Institute, organized medicine, cancer prevention

Do CLA supplements help you lose weight and prevent breast cancer?
Published August 3 2004
Many people are taking CLA supplements, also known as conjugated linoleic acid, in order to lose weight, increase their lean muscle mass, and protect against breast cancer. But a new look at the...

Concepts: CLA, cancer, breast cancer, CLA supplements, weight loss

Osteoporosis remains undiagnosed in millions of Americans; here's how to beat the disease with nutrition, exercise and sunlight
Published July 31 2004
Millions of Americans have osteoporosis but don't know it, according to a new study authored by Stanford University School of Medicine. It says that 10 million Americans have osteoporosis right now,...

Concepts: osteoporosis, bone mass, nutrition, physical exercise, bone density

Lane Labs is latest victim in FDA's war of oppression against nutritional supplements that fight cancer
Published July 30 2004
For more than 7 years, Lane Labs has been marketing nutritional supplements to people with various forms of cancer, including skin cancer. Their most popular supplement is called MGN-3, made from a...

Concepts: the FDA, Lane Labs, nutritional supplements, cancer, health freedom

Sedentary lifestyle causes more deaths than smoking, says study
Published July 28 2004
Following a sedentary lifestyle is more dangerous for your health than smoking, says a new study reported in the South China Morning Post, and carried out by the University of Hong Kong and the...

Concepts: physical exercise, physical activity, cardiovascular exercise, human body, smoking

Product review: Alive! Whole Food Energizer, a whole foods vitamin and nutritional supplement that fights chronic disease
Published July 28 2004
When it comes to outstanding commercially-produced nutritional supplements, the list is rather short. Far too many vitamins and supplements on the shelves of stores are made from chemical ingredients...

Concepts: nutritional supplement, cancer, vitamins, whole food vitamins, superfood

Sunscreen warning has it all wrong: people need more sunlight on their skin, not less
Published July 27 2004
Canadians are being warned over the labeling used on sunscreen products, but these warnings have it all wrong. The warning that should be printed on sunscreen products is, "Warning -- you're not...

Concepts: sunscreen, natural sunlight, sunshine, skin cancer, vibrational nutrition

Diabetics who engage in regular physical exercise are one-third less likely to die, research shows
Published July 27 2004
Here's good news for diabetics: new research shows that moderate exercise, such as walking, cycling, or jogging, can significantly reduce the risk of death for people with Type 2 diabetes. This study...

Concepts: physical exercise, diabetics, diabetes, preventing diabetes, cardiovascular exercise

Obesity epidemic threatens to bankrupt U.S. economy and threaten financial stability of the world
Published July 26 2004
Obesity continues to grab headlines in newspapers and online news site around the world. America is becoming a country of overweight and obese individuals: currently, 127 million adults are overweight...

Concepts: obesity, obesity epidemic, U.S. economy, health care costs, health care

Blueberries, cranberries, strawberries all contain powerful phytochemicals that fight cancer, heart disease, high cholesterol and more
Published July 26 2004
Here's more good news on how nature can help you prevent and reverse chronic disease. Berries such as blueberries, cranberries, strawberries and raspberries are rich in disease-fighting phytochemicals...

Concepts: berries, phytochemicals, cranberries, strawberries, cancer

Coming wave of Alzheimer's patients threatens to bankrupt U.S. health care system, says leading Alzheimer's doctor
Published July 23 2004
There's a cost crisis looming on the U.S. health care system, and I'm not talking about obesity: it's Alzheimer's disease. Health experts expect a massive increase in Alzheimer's patients in the next...

Concepts: health care system, Alzheimer's, health care, health care costs, disease prevention

Obesity, lack of green vegetables and avoidance of mental exercise cause Azheimer's, dementia
Published July 20 2004
New studies are showing how important lifestyle choices are for preventing Alzheimer's. As demonstrated by several studies, people who were severely overweight, who avoided eating healthy green...

Concepts: green vegetables, brain exercises, lifestyle choices, brain exercise, obesity

Medicare declares obesity to be a disease, stripping away patient responsibility and power
Published July 18 2004
Medicare has now officially declared obesity to be a disease, opening the floodgates for obesity treatments to be covered by federal and private health insurers. To many overweight patients, it's a...

Concepts: obesity, patient responsibility, medicare, disease prevention, chronic disease

Broccoli and tomatoes prevent prostate cancer better than leading prescription drugs, research shows
Published July 17 2004
Want to know how to beat prostate cancer? Your physician will probably tell you to take prescription drugs. That's the no-brainer answer from a professional who has been all but brainwashed by the...

Concepts: cancer, broccoli, tomatoes, prescription drugs, healing foods

Food combinations offer powerful cancer prevention; better than isolated foods or phytonutrients
Published July 17 2004
New research is revealing exciting discoveries about the power of eating a variety of foods in an effort to stay healthy. Researchers found that a combination of broccoli and tomatoes offered a...

Concepts: cancer, cancer prevention, nutrition, preventing cancer, phytochemicals

Endometriosis caused by eating red meat and avoiding fresh vegetables, says research; infertility may result
Published July 17 2004
According to new research, consuming red meat such as beef or ham increases your risk of endometriosis by 80 to 100 percent. Endometriosis is a painful health condition experienced by women,...

Concepts: endometriosis, red meat, infertility, beef, vegetables

Official nutritional information for cancer patients offers wimpy advice; here's how to really prevent and even reverse cancer
Published July 12 2004
It's laudable when people with cancer decide to get serious about nutrition and avoid cancer-causing foods. When people avoid red meat, stop eating all hydrogenated oils, and give up soft drinks for...

Concepts: cancer, nutritional information, cancer patients, nutrition, the cure for cancer

Modern medicine is little more than a grand con perpetrated by medical journals, drug companies and the FDA
Published May 28 2004
It's time to seriously question the myth that "we have the best health care system in the world" here in the United States. In reality, we have the worst health care system of any industrialized...

Concepts: drug companies, modern medicine, the FDA, statins, health care system

New research shows green tea fights cancer, heart disease, cholesterol and obesity
Published December 11 2003
The healing powers of green tea just keep on coming. This is a miraculous natural food -- even a superfood -- that fights so many diseases at once that it should rightly be called a "miracle food."...

Concepts: green tea, heart disease, cancer, healing herbs, disease prevention