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Main Category: Tropical Diseases Also Included In: Genetics | Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Article Date: 03 Feb 2012 While genetically modified

Short umbilical cords and cord-related accidents are causing strife.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is placing more Brazilian orange juice companies on Import Alert for the presence of Carbendazim/MBC, according to Benjamin England and FDA consulting firm, FDAImports.com.

Merck & Co, the second-largest US drugmaker, reported fourth-quarter profit that topped analyst estimates on higher sales of the Januvia diabetes drug. The company forecast 2012 earnings that matched estimates.

A “sunny break may be alternative to IVF,” the Daily Mail has reported. The newspaper said that sunlight can increase levels of vitamin D, which balances sex hormones in women and improves sperm count in men.

Farmers are taking a stand against Monsanto, launching a landmark lawsuit against the mega corporation for widespread genetic contamination. The farmers are concerned that Monsanto’s aggressive agenda to genetically alter the planet will ultimately result in a severe threat to the organic integrity

Feb. 2 (Bloomberg) -- China hasn’t approved large-scale commercialization of genetically modified grain seeds and won’t produce GM crops this year, Chen Xiwen, deputy head of the Central Rural Work Leading Group under the State Council, said at a press conference in Beijing today.

With countries destroying their GMO crops, scientists showing the facts, and individuals voicing their discontent on the matter, there is a large and growing contingent across countries that are taking action to preserve the integrity of our food supply.

Source: Buck Institute for Age Research Genetic analysis also shows massage promotes growth of new mitochondria Most athletes can testify to the pain-relieving, recovery-promoting effects of massage.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, adult stem cells — undifferentiated cells found in every human body that can transform into specialized cells with the medial potential to repair certain areas of the body damaged by disease or injury — fall under its jurisdiction for regulation as

Drinking water WATSONVILLE, Calif. -- A decade-long battle between state health officials who wanted fluoride in Watsonville's drinking water to improve residents' oral dental health, and Watsonville city leaders who opposed it, ended Thursday.

Founder of Marie Veronique Organics says US should follow Australia's example, cautioning children and parents to avoid nanoparticles.

If you happened to be walking around Lower Manhattan this morning, you might have noticed the anti-Monsanto chants echoing from Foley Square. In a protesting trifecta, Occupy Wall Street, Occupy Big Food, and Food Democracy Now joined forces to support family farmers as the first phase of their fede

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by: Donna Earnest Pravel See all articles by this author Share Tweet (NaturalNews) Spirulina is a blue-green algae which is commercially produced and widely marketed as a "superfood" and immune booster.

YAKIMA, Wash. – Some Washington state wheat farmers have thrown their support behind legislation requiring labeling of genetically modified foods, giving food safety advocates fresh hope that lawmakers also will get behind the bill.

by: David Gutierrez, staff writer Share Tweet (NaturalNews) More than 90 percent of all soybeans grown in the United States are genetically modified (GM) for herbicide resistance and are consequently sprayed with massive quantities of those toxic chemicals.

by: Jonathan Benson, staff writer Share Tweet (NaturalNews) An Illinois District Court judge has decided that a lawsuit filed against the state's prison system for serving excessive amounts of soy in prisoner meals will move forward.

by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger Editor of NaturalNews.com (See all articles...) Share Tweet (NaturalNews) Health Ranger Mike Adams, publisher of NaturalNews, has signed the "Just Label It" petition which calls on the FDA to require labeling of genetically engineered foods.