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“I’m Outraged I Was Given Toxic Cosmetics”

We signed this appeal. Within the context of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, nurses at Geneva's university hospital, HUG, organized a day for the well-being of breast cancer patients, "Stay feminine"...

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United States: The NYPD Is Using Mobile X-Ray Vans to Spy on Unknown Targets

“Technologies––from x-ray scanners to drones, automatic license plate readers that record license plates of cars passing by, and ‘Stingrays’ that spy on nearby cell phones by imitating cell phone...

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Oklahoma: Claremore Fire Department’s Press on Concerns About Smart Meter...

"We are a land of laws, codes and standards but in the case of smart meters being mass deployed, governments, industries, engineers, electricians, insurers, academia, medical professionals,...

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United States: Watchdog Says Report of 10,000 Toddlers on ADHD Drugs Tip of...

Watchdog Says Report of 10,000 Toddlers on ADHD Drugs Tip of the Iceberg—274,000 0-1 Year Olds and 370,000 Toddlers Prescribed Psychiatric Drugsby Press Releases, educationviews.org, 20 October...

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No Room for Phones

No room for phonesby Gina Spencer, nationnews.com (Barbados), 21 October 2015I AM GENUINELY CONCERNED about the Ministry of Education’s decision to allow students to use their cellphones in school,...

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Exploding Smartphones: A Look at Why Your Electronics Might Catch Fire

A damaged iPhone that caught fire andburned through a man's jeans after itwas bent in an accident.Exploding smartphones: After two recent cases in Alberta, a look at why your electronics might catch...

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Why Tech Execs Don't Rush to Get Their Children Smartphones

Photo Alto/Thierry Foulon via Getty ImagesWhy Tech Execs Don't Rush to Get Their Children Smartphonesby Richard Freed, Psychologist and author, Huffington Post Australia, 16 October 2015The New York...

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Electromagnetic Hyper-Sensitivity and Nocebo: What Was First – the Chicken or...

Electromagnetic Hyper-Sensitivity and Nocebo: What was first – “the chicken or the egg”?by Dariusz Leszczynski, Between a Rock and a Hard Place, October 16, 2015[this post is available in French]In...

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Digital Dependence 'Eroding Human Memory'

People are relying on digital devices rather thanmemorising information.Digital dependence 'eroding human memory'by Sean Coughlan, Education correspondent, BBC News, 7 October 2015An over-reliance on...

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Ending the Digital Myth about Electronic Devices in Classrooms

Across the country, children appear to be left literally totheir own devices."The Digital Age holds out much promise for our children to be architects of their destinies; however, the ICT-strewn...

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Warning: New Study Finds Cancer-Causing Glyphosate in Most Tampon Samples

Most tampons in the U.S. and many in Argentina are madefrom genetically engineered cotton.Warning: New Study Finds Cancer-Causing Glyphosate in Most Tampon Samplesby Nick Meyer,...

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Ten Facts About What The World Health Organization States About Wireless...

Ten Facts About What The World Health Organization States About Wireless RadiationSafe Tech for Schools Maryland, 22 October 2015MCPS [Montgomery County Public Schools] states that "MCPS will monitor...

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Google Wearable Contact Lens Patent Gets Federal Green Light

Google wearable contact lens patent gets federal green lightby Judy Mottl, fiercemobilehealthcare.com, 15 October 2015The U.S. patent office is giving its stamp of approval yet again to Google for a...

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Carbon Nanotubes Found in Children's Lungs for the First Time

Image credit:  Tim Graham/ Alamy Stock PhotoCarbon nanotubes found in children’s lungs for the first timenewscientist.com,  21 October 2015Carbon nanotubes have turned up in the lungs of children...

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Half of U.S. Schools Built in Peak Asbestos Years

The following is an extract from the commentary, "Firefighters and teachers bear outsize burden of asbestos deaths", published in Environmental Health News, 21 October 2015Half of U.S. schools built in...

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Switzerland: Summary of RTS Radio Program on the Consequences of Exposure to...

 Switzerland: Summary of RTS Radio Program on the consequences of exposure to electromagnetic waves (Summary by the Editor of "Towards Better Health")Within the context of its program "Vacarme", RTS la...

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Up to 27 Seconds of Inattention After Talking to Your Car or Smartphone

A University of Utah research assistant introduces aparticipant in new distracted driving studies to specialdevices designed to gauge mental distraction during roadtests.  Credit:  AAA Foundation for...

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Rash of Brain Cancer Cases in Indiana Sparks Probe

Rash of brain cancer cases in Indiana sparks probeby Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 23 October 2015INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Health is asking the U.S. Centers for Disease...

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Doctors Confirm First Human Death Officially Caused by GMOs

[This incident was reported on in January and we are only hearing of it now´...]Doctors confirm first human death officially caused by GMOsby Barbara Johnson, worldnewsdailyreport.com, 18 January...

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UN Health Body Says Bacon, Sausages, and Ham Among Most Carcinogenic...

Salami, Parma ham and chorizo have cancer risks,according to the WHO UN health body says bacon, sausages and ham among most carcinogenic substances along with cigarettes, alcohol, asbestos and...

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