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Horrifying Video Game Lets You Be the Sandy Hook Gunman

Please sign the care2 petition to have this horrifying, violent video game removed from all Websites.Horrifying Video Game Lets You Be the Sandy Hook Gunmanby Judy Molland, care2.com, 22 November...

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5 Reasons to Never Let Your Children Eat McDonald's

McDonald's and other fast food workers are exploited, receiving very low pay and zero benefits.The "heinously unhealthy food" served by McDonald's and other fast food chains is contributing to the...

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Why are ADHD Rates 20 Times Higher in the United States Than in France?

"American kids and French kids aren’t that different, but the way they are treated is. Is it possible that the U.S., along with other countries, has a bunch of lazy doctors who find it easier to...

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The Devastation Caused by Thalidomide, and Why It's Still Around

Today, thalidomide is being used to treat cancer and some other diseases. "Patients taking thalidomide are carefully counseled, ordered to use two forms of birth control, and strongly advised about the...

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The Pill and Glaucoma Risk

Taking the pill carries health risks. Glaucoma, which is one of the leading causes of blindness and affects nearly 60 million worldwide, is one of these risks.The Pill and Your Glaucoma Risk: What You...

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Monsanto Makes a Genetically Modified Soybean with "Health Benefits"

Monsanto Makes a GM Soybean With “Benefits” – Really?by Kristina Chew, care2.com, 22 November 2013The Food and Drug Administration’s announcement last week that trans fats must be eliminated from foods...

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Cell Phones and Cell Biology: Are We Selling Out?

"The expression 'talk is cheap' may be something of a cultural anachronism. The way we do it these days, technology-mediated talking isn't all that cheap; in fact, large sums of money change hands. But...

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BPA Is Still Everywhere, and Mounting Evidence Suggests Harmful Effects

Even paper receipts from ATM machines may contain BPA."While the FDA has ruled that BPA can no longer be used in the manufacturing of baby bottles and sippy cup, the chemical is still found in many...

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Neuro-Electromagnetic Frequency Weapons

"Mobile telephone systems like GSM and UMTS operate in the same frequency areas as some frequency weapons; this means that these systems... can potentially be used as a weapon, by altering the...

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GMOs Cause Horrible Deformities, Birth Defects in Piglets

"Animal farmers all over the world are now reporting more illness and death associated with the use of GM animal feed, problems that typically go away when GM feed is replaced with non-GM feed....

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Arkansas: Nuclear Plant Explosion Goes Largely Unreported by National Media

Not reporting accidents occurring at nuclear plants in the media is quite common in order not to alarm the surrounding population and set people's minds against nuclear power.  In the United States,...

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A Father's Letter fo Fisher-Price

A Father's Letter to Fisher-Priceby David Banerjee, posted on commercialfreechildhood.org, 12 December 2013We loved this letter from CCFC member David Banerjee to Fisher-Price Executive Vice President...

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Be Wary - Wireless Exposure Probably Causes Cancer

Charyl Zehfus: Be wary — wireless exposure probably causes cancerby Charyl Zehfus, Letter to the Editor, The Cap Times (Madison, Wisconsin), 12 December 2013Dear Editor: Will we unwittingly give the...

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Global Cancer Cases Reach 14 Million, World Health Organization Says

Global cancer cases reach 14 million, World Health Organization saysby James Gallagher, Health and science reporter, BBC News, 12 December 2013The number of people being diagnosed with cancer in the...

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Cancer Alert? Make Your Bra a 'No Phone Zone'

Cancer Alert? Make Your Bra a 'No Phone Zone'by Lorie Johnson, CBN News Medical Reporter, cbn.com (Christian Broadcasting Network), 12 December 2013Cell phones and cancer. It's a connection that's been...

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Airplanes and Cell Phones: Cacophony in the Skies

In the U.S., one no longer has to switch off hiscomputer during in flight, but making phone callsor sending SMS is not allowed.Cacophony in the Skiesby Meris Michaels, Reader's Comments Column, 24...

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United States: FCC Votes to Consider Lifting In-Flight Cell Phone Ban

FCC votes to consider lifting in-flight cell phone banby Mike M. Ahlers and Katia Hetter, CNN, 13 December 2013Washington (CNN) -- The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 Thursday to consider...

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Wireless Radiation Standards Essential to Prevent Cancer, Other Harm

Wireless Radiation Standards Essential To Prevent Cancer, Other Harm, Speakers Sayby Joyce E. Cutler, BNA/Bloomberg / Electromagnetic Radiation Safety, 10 December, 2013 Radiation standards for...

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Switzerland: The Cleanest House in Europe

Inside the house, frying meat or the use of perfumes, mobileor wireless phones is banned (swissinfo)The cleanest house in Europeby Alexander Thoele, swissinfo.ch, 13 November 2013 The first...

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Switzerland: Helping Executives Deal with Stress

Dealing with stressed executives is a delicate issue for companies. Switzerland’s biggest telecommunications company, Swisscom, like many major employers, offers support to help its managers avoid...

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