Study Suggests Power Lines Are Having a Worldwide Impact on Wildlife
UV vision helps reindeers find plants in snow cover, but in the depths ofwinter, their wide irises and sensitive eyes means the power linesappear particularly bright. Photo: Mark Bryan Makela/...
View ArticleMaine Legislature Passes First in the Nation State-Wide Law Requiring Cell...
As Goes Maine, So Goes the Nation: Maine Legislature Passes First in the Nation State-Wide Law Requiring Cellphone Makers to Tell the Public About Radio Frequency Radiation Environmental Health Trust,...
View ArticleStudy: Effect of Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure on Oocyte...
"Exposure to EMF [electromagnetic fields]during the developmental period could affect both oocyte differentiation and folliculogenesis and may result in reduced fertility, by decreasing ovarian...
View ArticleChinese Study Finds 42% of Drug Reactions Are Vaccine Related
"We believe this latest Chinese study represents one of the first signs of an awakening within the Chinese research and medical community to the fact that despite being promoted as a medical ‘holy...
View ArticleFukushima Workers Rally Against Tepco
Fukushima No. 1 workers rally against TepcoJapan Times, 14 March 2014Workers from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant rallied Friday outside the headquarters of Tokyo Electric Power Co., complaining they...
View ArticleLimiting Children's Exposure to Electronic Screens Can Lead to Better Rest
Children who watched more than 15 hours of televisiondaily sleep less than children who did not. The study of1,731 children, ages 2 to 9, over several years suggestsscreen time overstimulates the...
View ArticleBrazil: Historic Court Ruling Stops Cultivation of Bayer's GM Maize
Historic Court Ruling Stops Cultivation of Bayer’s GM Maize in Brazilby Sustainable Pulse, 14 March 2014In an historic ruling on Thursday Brazil’s Federal Appeals Court has unanimously decided to...
View ArticleSri Lanka Bans Monsanto Herbicide Citing Potential Link to Deadly Kidney Disease
Sri Lanka bans Monsanto herbicide citing potential link to deadly kidney diseaseby Sasha Chavkin, publicintegrity.org, 13 March 2014Concerned the chemical may be linked to a kidney disease killing...
View ArticleStudy: Nuclear Reactors Are Toxic to Surrounding Areas, Especially With Age
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, Units 1 and 2.(Photo: Nuclear Regulatory Commission / Flickr)A study, "released last week by the Santa Barbara-based think tank World Business Academy for its Safe...
View ArticleMaine: More on Its Cell Phone Bill
The Maine bill, which urges cell phone customers to check their manuals for safer cell phone use, has a 4-state trigger, meaning if 4 other states pass cell phone/warning label bills, Maine’s law...
View ArticleThe Toxins That Threaten Our Brains
The Toxins That Threaten Our Brainsby James Hamblin, The Atlantic, 18 March 2014 (Click here for article in full.)Leading scientists recently identified a dozen chemicals as being responsible for...
View ArticleBio-Tracking Apps: Don't Sacrifice Your Health While Trying to Monitor It
"Each day, you’re exposed to a constant barrage of electromagnetic radiation from your electrical devices. Cell phones, televisions, computers and more already contribute to your daily EMF exposure and...
View ArticleLipitor Diabetes Lawsuit
"We believe that Pfizer failed to warn the public and medical communities about the serious health risks involved with using Lipitor, putting thousands of patients at risk of developing diabetes and...
View ArticleExperiment: Microwaved Water Kills Plants
"The Human DNA is very sensible to radiations of any form, so long time exposure to both ionizing and non-ionizing radiation can change a cell’s DNA. If this happens, then the cell’s in built...
View ArticleMobi-Kids Study on Potential Carcinogenic Effects of Childhood and Adolescent...
Australian Mobi-Kids research teamThe MOBI-KIDS is an international multi-centric case-control study on risk factors for brain cancer in young people. Experts from 16 European and non-European...
View ArticleOver-the-Counter Painkillers... or Just Plain Killers?
Over-the-Counter Painkillers…. or Just Plain Killers?by Maggie Spilner, Guest Writer for Wake Up World, 18 March 2014Over the last few months, the news has been filled with headlines concerning the...
View ArticleSan Francisco Just Became the First Major U.S. City to Ban the Sale of...
San Francisco Just Became the First Major U.S. City to Ban the Sale of Plastic Water Bottlesby Lima Yayk, RYOT News, 7 March 2014San Francisco just banned the sale of single-use water bottles on public...
View ArticleFrance Stands Up to Monsanto, Bans Seed Giant’s GMO Corn
France Stands Up to Monsanto, Bans Seed Giant’s GMO Cornby John Deike, EcoWatch, 17 March 2014On Saturday, France’s agriculture ministry temporarily banned the sale, use and cultivation of Monsanto’s...
View ArticleItaly: Health Ministry Challenged Over Cancer Risks of Cell Phones
"The aim of the legal action is not to demonise cellphones, but rather to promote their correct use by forcing the ministry to launch a serious information campaign."Health ministry challenged over...
View ArticleThe Hidden Dangers of iPads
So, with the death of the cell phone radiation warning bill in Maine and similar endeavors in other states to launch such a bill, people will continue to ignore the warnings contained in the manuals of...
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