A new round in the vaccination debate has begun with the release of a study that finds vaccination side-effects to be extremely rare. The journal Pediatrics published the report on Tuesday. Some of the findings include: Newer evidence confirms a link between the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and fever-triggered seizures. The seizures…
Health care in the United States is a losing endeavor from the start. Big business and their lobbies have consistently protected their right for profits at the cost of the general populance’s well-being. A recently released report by the Commonwealth Fund gives evidence to this fact. The report ranks the United States…
Industrially contaminated soils have severe impact on the Earth’s ecosystems, which in turn adversely affects human health. Decontaminating such soil is a long, complex, and expensive process. A European project, known as LIFE I+DARTS, aims to address this problem by developing a protocol to enable the recovery of soils contaminated…
“Fed Up” is an effective new documentary from director Stephanie Soechtig and executive producer Katie Couric that is long overdue. With a clear purpose to do for the health crisis what “An Inconvenient Truth” did for global warming, this film offers a critical look at our nation’s eating habits, but believes…