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Airport Scanners ...

Airport full body scanners use a radiation called terahertz wave radiation (THz).  A Los Alamos National Laboratory study reports that these waves “unzip” DNA, which creates “bubbles” in the DNA’s double strand that “may interfere with gene expression...

Caramel Coloring in ...

In mid February, 2011, the Center for Science in the Public Interest filed a regulatory petition asking the Food and Drug Administration to prohibit the use of two “caramel colorings” that are made with ammonia.  The “coloring” is most typically used in brown...

Global Warming Exten...

A team of researchers has recently discovered that the “allergy season” has been permanently extended or prolonged.   The research was published in the journal “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences”.  It confirms a correlation between these longer...

Is Fluoride Toxic?...

Earlier this month, the government announced that people were ingesting too much flouride.  They went on to say that the amount being dumped into drinking water needs to be lowered. The issues are cited as including: IQ-lowering brain damage in children; havoc the chemical is causing...

Avoiding Kidney Ston...

Had kidney stones?  Once, more than once?  If you’ve had them once, chances are very good that you’ll have them again.  The two common types of stones are made up of either calcium or oxalate.  They form in basically the same way – when the kidneys don’t...

Magnesium – es...

I’ve been reading for years about the importance of the mineral, magnesium, in the functioning of the human body.  An interesting article caught my eye the other day and I dug out my old research and decided to put together an article. Magnesium is implicated in more than...