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Can Eating Crickets Solve Two Sustainability Issues at Once?

December 5, 2017 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: December 5, 2017

Finland has approved bread made from cricket flour to sell in supermarkets. Before you say ewww or gross, think about it for a minute. We live on a rapidly changing planet with an increasing number of people, and we need… [read]

One Million Receive Faulty Dengvaxia Vaccine Which May Cause Dengue Rather Than Prevent it

December 4, 2017 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: December 4, 2017

The Philippines’ Department of Health launched the world’s first public dengue immunization drive last year to the tune of $69.54 million. Dengvaxia is the vaccine used, produced by Sanofi. On Dec 1st, the Department of Health halted the use of… [read]

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease is Linked to Brain Shrinkage

December 1, 2017 by Kristina Martin

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), where too much fat accumulates in the liver without alcohol, has now been linked to greater than normal age-related brain shrinkage by a study published in JAMA Neurology. In the study, people with NAFLD from… [read]

Slaughter of 90,000 Wild Horses May Proceed Despite 80% Objection From Public

November 26, 2017 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: November 26, 2017

President Donald Trump’s budget proposal calls for saving $10 million next year by selling wild horses. Horses captured throughout the West will likely be sold for slaughter, which current regulations do not allow. Wild horse advocates say the change would… [read]

Study: DTP Increases Mortality in Infants 5 to 10 Fold Compared to Unvaccinated

November 24, 2017 by Michael Edwards

For years public health advocates wanted the CDC and WHO to run studies on vaccinated vs. unvaccinated populations and compares health outcomes. A team of Native scientists have conducted such a study and the consequences are alarming. The study, financed… [read]

Sugar Industry Has Had Evidence Linking Sugar to Heart Disease for Nearly Half a Century

November 24, 2017 by Kristina Martin

Project 259 is a study that linked sucrose, a common sugar product, to heart disease and bladder cancer and would have revolutionized the way we think about sugar in regards to our health. Or at least it would have…if the… [read]

The Key to Happiness is Going Vegan, Affirms World Happiness Expert

November 23, 2017 by Aska Barros
Last updated on: November 25, 2017

Matthieu Ricard is a former French genetic scientist, Tibetan monk, and author of Happiness: A Guide to Developing Life’s Most Important Skill. His designation as the world’s happiest man is the result of a scientific research done on him and… [read]