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SARS-COV-2 Confirmed in Minks Farmed for Fur in the Netherlands

July 11, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: July 15, 2020

Scientists have confirmed that minks on two fur farms in the Netherlands contracted SARS-COV-2 and passed the disease back to humans. Farmers in the south of the Netherlands noticed minks exhibiting respiratory symptoms in April and had veterinarians test the… [read]

New Dominant Strain of Coronavirus is More Contagious but Doesn’t Make People Sicker

July 6, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: July 8, 2020

A new, more-infectious strain of the novel coronavirus is moving from Europe to the U.S., according to a new study in the journal Cell. This mutation of the COVID-19 virus is called G614, and it spreads more quickly than the… [read]

Bottled Water Made by Whole Foods Shown to Contain High Levels of Arsenic

July 5, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: July 8, 2020

The water bottle brand Starkey, produced by Whole Foods, has tested positive for high levels of arsenic according to tests from Consumer Reports. Starkey water is sold by Whole Foods and is also available at Amazon. Consumer Reports tested dozens… [read]

Americans are Fatter Now Than in the 1980s, Even with the Same Diet and Exercise

June 28, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: July 8, 2020

In today’s society, it’s proven to be much harder for the younger generation to accomplish things the older generation seemed to have an easy time with. Buying a house, finding a job, and now, staying skinny, are all significantly harder… [read]

Bayer to Settle Glyphosate Lawsuits for 10 Billion Dollars

June 27, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: June 29, 2020

Bayer has announced that they will settle approximately 75% of the approximately 125,000 lawsuits from plaintiffs who claim to have developed non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma due to Roundup exposure. The German pharmaceutical giant has been plagued with litigation regarding the world’s most… [read]

PHE Report Shows Minorities are Disproportionately Affected By COVID-19 but Neglects to Mention Why

June 26, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: June 29, 2020

A PHE (Public Health and Environment) report was released on Tuesday that confirmed COVID-19 disproportionately affects minorities. However, many have been quick to point out that the PHE has not acknowledged the cause of this problem. Communities that are disproportionately… [read]

Could Coronavirus Be Spread When You Flush the Toilet?

June 22, 2020 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: June 24, 2020

Scientists have found that coronavirus particles in fecal matter could be ejected into the air when you flush the toilet. The research, published in the journal Physics of Fluids, measured the toilet plume caused by the turbulence of flushing and… [read]