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The Best Birth Control for Your Health

December 15, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: October 18, 2021

Birth control is a personal choice for each user. It’s important that proper planning and research is done before making decisions on birth control, especially if you’re looking at a long term option. I did not feel that I was… [read]

An Alternative Guide to Halloween Candy

October 26, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: October 27, 2020

Refined sugar feeds pathogens, especially candida. An abundance of candida and other pathogens leads to allergies, diabetes, obesity, and a whole lot more. Unfortunately, we love sugar. We love sugar so much that Americans are planning to spend nearly $3… [read]

Children Can Get Childhood Vaccines at Pharmacies in All 50 States

September 23, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: September 27, 2020

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has amended the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act), and now children can receive their childhood vaccines at pharmacies in all 50 states. This action is a direct… [read]

Study Shows 37% of Measles Cases Within Study Occur in Recent Vaccinees

September 15, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: September 17, 2020

A study done in 2017 showed that within a 2015 measles outbreak in California, a large number of cases occurred within recent vaccinees (73 out of 194 cases). Researchers within the study developed a test to identify measles vaccine strains… [read]

Scientific Panel Recommends Schools Open

September 14, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: September 14, 2020

The National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine issued a report stating that children should return to school wherever possible. The committee stated that for younger children as well as children with special needs, online learning is virtually ineffective. Emphasis… [read]

Study Shows 1 in 3 Children Have Dangerous Levels of Lead in Their Bloodstream

August 17, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: August 24, 2020

A new study done by UNICEF and Pure Earth shows that 1 in 3 children have dangerous levels of lead in their bloodstream. In the study, 800 million children had lead levels of 5 micrograms per deciliter, or more, in… [read]

Study Shows Antibiotics At a Young Age Can Disturb Gut Bacteria, Affecting the Maturation of the Immune System

August 14, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: August 24, 2020

A study published by Genome Medicine has shown that antibiotic usage in young animals increases their likelihood of developing inflammatory bowel disease when they are older. This evidence furthers supports the idea that using antibiotics in children under the age… [read]