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SB 277 signed into law by CA Governor to deny vaccine exemptions for school children

July 1, 2015 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: July 20, 2015

The vaccine discussion just got more complicated as California governor Jerry Brown signed SB 277. Just one day after lawmakers sent him the bill, Brown signed it into law, eliminating all personal and religious exemptions for vaccines for California’s schoolchildren.… [read]

States That Allow Religious and Philosophical Exemptions for School Vaccinations (Map)

July 1, 2015 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: July 1, 2015

California is the third state to remove all personal exemptions for vaccinations in schools with the passing and signing of SB 277. At the time of this writing, California and the other two states that you see below in black… [read]

Controversial Autism Research Doctor Found Dead, Deputies Say Suicide by Gunshot to Chest

June 28, 2015 by Allene Edwards

Dr. Jeff Bradstreet’s body was found floating in the Rocky Broad River in Chimney Creek North Carolina. A handgun was found in the river. Deputies say the gunshot to his chest appeared to be self-inflicted. When suicide occurs, there are… [read]

France Bans Private Sale of Glyphosate

June 28, 2015 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: June 28, 2015

France is the latest country to ban the private sale of Monsanto’s favorite carcinogen – glyphosate. France has been in the alternative news quite a bit lately, asking the makers of Nutella to stop using palm oil, insisting all new… [read]

Chipotle Removing More Unnatural Ingredients – Sourdough Culture to Replace Tortilla Preservatives

June 23, 2015 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: June 28, 2015

Chipotle made waves earlier this year when they announced that they would be eliminating GMOs from their menu. After eliminating GMO cornstarch from its tortillas, the company is now further streamlining its tortilla recipe in an attempt to offer its… [read]

Powassan Virus, a Deadly Tick Disease

June 13, 2015 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 21, 2015

Lyme disease is not the only disease spread by ticks. Powassan is scarier and deadlier than it’s predecessor. And it’s spreading. Unlike Lyme disease, a bacterial infection, Powassan is a virus, one that can cause encephalitis, a brain infection that… [read]

We Like Seeing More Non-GMO and Gluten-Free Labeling – Extra Labels Are a Good Thing!

June 13, 2015 by Allene Edwards
Last updated on: June 21, 2015

In the last few days I have read two articles with snide comments about labeling. One was an article slamming a popcorn company for their non-GMO label, the other criticized companies for putting gluten-free labels on foods that never had… [read]