Health

A woman from Hamburg, New York, successfully defended her drink driving charge, by claiming that her body is a natural brewery. Irish Independent reports: The woman was arrested while driving with a blood-alcohol level more than […]

Italian officials have launched an inquiry after five pregnant women died within the week after Christmas from unknown causes. Sputnik reports: Four investigative teams have been sent to hospitals to look into a string of deaths of heavily pregnant women […]

A new study conducted by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center says that high amounts of sugar found in a typical Western diet increases the risk of breast cancer and metastasis to the lungs.  […]

It was recently announced that 7th graders in Rhode Island will be required to have the Gardasil HPV vaccine as a requirement for attending school. According to the Providence Journal: Starting this fall, seventh-graders in […]

A new study by the British Medical Journal (BMJ) has found that Brits have healthier teeth than Americans. This makes the pro-fluoride argument less convincing as Britain has less in their drinking water.  With a […]

Clinical studies have found that MDMA (otherwise known as ecstasy or molly) can benefit people suffering from PTSD symptoms.  Researchers have also found that the psychedelic drug speeds up the extinction of the conditioned fear response […]

Merck is pushing for a dog flu epidemic this year and it could be because human flu numbers as well as flu vaccinations are way down. The big pharma company has started to put up […]

Shops in Italy have been selling a herbal tea from Peru that contains cocaine. The matter came to light after a bus driver with the Genoa transport authority, Amt, was tested positive while undergoing a routine […]

The mainstream media and prominent health experts have spoken out against the dangers of adding fluoride to drinking water, claiming that it causes bone cancer.  The Daily Mail reported that fluoride added to the UK drinking […]

A new UC Berkeley paper reveals that children exposed to pesticides may have breathing problems later in life.  The study linked the levels of organophosphate pesticide metabolites in the urine of 279 children living in California with decreased […]