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Joel Edwards is a senior at Kennesaw State University, an anthropology major with a broad interest in the humanities and an organic lifestyle.

Wild Caught? Maybe Not – Salmon Sold to You May Have Been Farm-Raised

November 9, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: December 3, 2015

The wild caught salmon sold to you in restaurants and grocery stores may have been farm-raised. Unfortunately, the results of a new study suggest that unless you catch it yourself, you can’t be sure it wasn’t farm raised. Using DNA… [read]

Foods that Fight Cancer

November 4, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: November 4, 2015

Everyone has heard the phrase, “You are what you eat,” but did you know that you can combat and prevent cancer through healthy food choices? The number one thing to focus on when trying to create a cancer-fighting diet is… [read]

Formaldehyde in GMOs, Yet Another Unlisted Ingredient

October 31, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: February 17, 2016

By policy, the FDA considers GMO foods to be substantially equivalent to their non-genetically modified counterparts, and to be generally recognized as safe. GMOs do after all, look very similar to their conventional counterparts and they are grown under somewhat… [read]

Chiropractors Against Vaccines

October 31, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: November 4, 2015

“The doctor of the future will give no medication, but will interest his patients in the care of the human frame, diet and in the cause and prevention of disease. ~ ” ― Thomas A. Edison Becoming a doctor of… [read]

Grocery Manufacturers Association – Leading opponents of GMO labeling

October 26, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: November 19, 2015

The Grocery Manufacturers Association is one of the largest organizations representing the food industry. As of 2013, they had over 300 member businesses in food and beverage production as well as biotech and seed companies. The Grocery Manufacturers Association is… [read]

Celebrities Against GMOs

October 21, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: October 29, 2015

Monsanto has spent a lot of money trying to fight state labeling laws. Despite millions of dollars and deceitful ad campaigns, they haven’t been entirely successful. Laws mandating GMO labeling came close to passing in Oregon, California, and Washington. Vermont… [read]

What Vaccines and GMOs Have in Common

October 13, 2015 by Joel Edwards
Last updated on: October 12, 2015

Vaccines and GMOs have more in common than many people realize. Both the biotech and the pharmaceutical industry use the same arguments to get you to accept their products. If you are against GMOs or vaccines, then you must be… [read]