A new congressional investigation has concluded that senior military officials presented an overly positive spin on the progress of the U.S. fight against the Islamic State, but its initial findings stopped short of explicitly charging the Obama administration with cooking… Read More ›
Misc….
Well, we dont know quite what this is. All we know is you probably don’t want it
Mysterious ‘Niku’ object in outer solar system has a weird orbit
The latest solar system mystery is raising more questions than answers, with the discovery of an object that has an unusual orbit. Source: Mysterious ‘Niku’ object in outer solar system has a weird orbit
Curcumin Plus Silymarin Could become a Powerful Cancer Fighting Combo
Curcumin Plus Silymarin Could become a Powerful Cancer Fighting Combo We discuss the recent study ” Curcumin Sensitizes Silymarin to Exert Synergistic Anticancer Activity in Colon Cancer Cells ” Published in the Journal Cancer 2016; 7(10):1250-1257. doi:10.7150/jca.15690
Top Health News 8 AUG 2016
Top Health News 8 AUG 2016 1. Vaccines fail to protect obese mice from severe influenza infections 2. Inosine treatment helps recovery of motor functions after brain injury 3. Soy may prevent diabetes, heart disease for women with PCOS
Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil capsules, may aid healing after heart attack
We review the study ” Omega-3 fatty acids from fish oil capsules, may aid healing after heart attack ” Published August 2, 2016, Volume 134, Issue 5 in the journal Circulation * Citation: Effect of Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters on… Read More ›
Top Health News 01 Aug 2016
Top Health News 01 Aug 2016 1. Cavities are contagious, research shows 2. Resveratrol appears to restore blood-brain barrier integrity in Alzheimer’s disease 3. Ketone drink gives competitive cyclists a boost by altering their metabolism
Compromised Code Names, Operations and Equipment / Recent and in progress ( Updated 12:37PM PST / 27OCT2013 )
Editors Note: (Ralph Turchiano) Requested Repost from the archives (Oct 2013) EEV: Recently Compromised or exposed Code names, Operations, Software and facilities. The list is in no particular order and is being updated frequently. These are just the discoveries from… Read More ›
Health News in Brief 25 JUL 2016
Health News in Brief 25 JUL 2016 1. To protect yourself from malaria sleep with a chicken next to your bed 2. More than half of US doctors are now rationing healthcare 3. Researchers find that cinnamon turns poor learners… Read More ›
Top Health News 18 JUL 2016
Top Health News 18 JUL 2016 1. Gut bacteria can cause, predict and prevent rheumatoid arthritis 2. Viruses revealed to be a major driver of human evolution 3. Milestone study on pomegranate anti-aging mechanism
The Formula for a 1000-year-old antimicrobial that rivals today’s antibiotics: Bald’s Eye Salve
We review the Formula for a 1000-year-old antimicrobial that rivals today’s antibiotics. Bald’s eye salve killed up to 90% of MRSA in mice models. This is the translated formula from the Anglo-Saxon Bald’s Leechbook, courtesy University of Nottingham. Citation: A… Read More ›
Top health news for 11 JUL 2016
Top health news for 11 JUL 2016 1. Deadly bug strikes in a day – Same bug accidentally released from high-security Louisiana research lab 2. A simple nutritional supplement could be the solution and useful for athletes taking part in… Read More ›
Chronic Fatigue and Gut Bacteria
Chronic Fatigue and Gut Bacteria We review the study” Chronic fatigue syndrome is in your gut, not your head ” in which researchers discover a gut to brain link with regard to Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. In addition to the possibility… Read More ›
Union of the Mediterranean, the next EU ?
Editor’s Note ( Ralph Turchiano ) Requested E-Mail from Hillary Clintons Server in regard to the Union of the Mediterranean from 2011. This may be the only mention of it in the Department of State FOIA log.
Health News for 4 JUL 2016
Health News for 4 JUL 2016 1. Prenatal exposure to acetaminophen may increase autism spectrum and hyperactivity symptoms in children 2. USF professor: No association between ‘bad cholesterol’ and elderly deaths 3. Chronic fatigue syndrome is in your gut, not… Read More ›
Juncker caught on film trying to ‘disappear’ Farage
Thursday, 30 June 2016 “Lyin’” Jean-Claude Juncker, president of the European Commission, tries to prevent photographers from snapping Nigel Farage, who looks on with justifiable schadenfreude. Why is Juncker doing this? Apparently to remind the photographer that Farage is a… Read More ›
How statistical deception created the appearance that statins are safe and effective
We review the study ” No association between ‘bad cholesterol’ and elderly deaths ” Citation Title: How statistical deception created the appearance that statins are safe and effective in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease ” DOI:10.1586/17512433.2015.1012494
Health News for 27 JUN 2016 (Beta)
1. The World Health Organization may have caused thousands of unnecessary TB deaths 2. Study links omega-3s to reduced mortality 3. Beneficial bacteria may protect breasts from cancer
Autism Symptom Reversed by Gut Bacteria that raises Oxytocin levels ( Animal Study)
We review the study ” A single species of gut bacteria can reverse autism-related social behavior in mice ” . In addition to this same bacteria being responsible for oxytocin levels. * Citation – Microbial reconstitution reverses maternal diet-induced social… Read More ›
Top Health Headlines 20 JUN 2016
Top Health Headlines 20 JUN 2016 (links in order) 1. Overcome strength-training plateau with accentuated eccentric loading 2. A single species of gut bacteria can reverse autism-related social behavior in mice _ L. reuteri enhanced release of oxytocin 3. Pre… Read More ›
World’s Fastest Supercomputer: China Surpasses US With Homegrown Chips
In 2001, China had no presence on the list of the top 500 supercomputers in the world. Today, the world’s most populous country has the most supercomputers on the list, including the world’s fastest — and for the first time ever it… Read More ›
Health Headlines for 13 JUN 2016 ( Beta )
Health Headlines for 13 JUN 2016 (links in Order) 1. Pharma Firms may of got caught manipulating data resulting in agony and profit ? 2. The Lancet: Most antidepressant drugs ineffective for children and teens, according to study 3. Many… Read More ›
Iranian football star banned for wearing Sponge Bob pants
Thursday, 09 June 2016 An Iranian soccer player has been banned for six months after photos surfaced online showing him wearing yellow ‘SpongeBob’ pants. Sosha Makani, who plays for the Tehran-based Persepolis club, was pictured wearing a blue shirt… Read More ›
Fountain of youth? Dietary supplement may prevent and reverse severe damage to aging brain
We review the study ” Fountain of youth? Dietary supplement may prevent and reverse severe damage to aging brain ” in regard to reversing massive brain cell loss. * Citation: A multi-ingredient dietary supplement abolishes large-scale brain cell loss, improves… Read More ›
Top Health News 6 JUN 2016
Health News for 6 JUN 2016 1. Brief exposure to opioids may be a contributor to chronic pain 2. Fountain of youth? Dietary supplement may prevent and reverse severe damage to aging brain 3. Dietary Fiber Intake Tied to Successful… Read More ›
Vitamin stops the aging process of organs
We review the study ” Vitamin stops the aging process of organs ” in regard to helping regenerate internal organs damaged by the aging process. Citation Title: NAD+ repletion improves mitochondrial and stem cell function and enhances life span in… Read More ›
Top Health News 30 MAY 2016
Health News 30 MAY 2016 (Links in Order) Triclosan ( Soap ) may now actually be in the food you eat Sugar substitutes may cut calories, but don’t offer health benefits for individuals with obesity: York U study Vitamin nicotinamide… Read More ›
Health News for 23 May 2016
Health News for 23 MAY 2016 1. Antibiotics that kill gut bacteria also stop growth of new brain cells 2. Common soap agent rapidly disrupts gut bacteria 3. Probiotic bacteria could provide some protection against cadmium poisoning
What the New York Times gets wrong about PTSD
“The number of civilians affected by PTSD is 13 times larger than the number of military personnel affected by the disorder.” Public Release: 19-May-2016 Drexel University Believe it or not, both the public and policy-makers often get their ideas… Read More ›
Health News 16 MAY 2016
Health News 16 MAY 2016 1. Back from Death? ReAnima Project to Try and Wake the Dead Brain 2. Common antacid linked to accelerated vascular aging 3. Omega-3 lowers childhood aggression in short term, Penn research shows
Panama Papers Database is Now Live
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Health News for 09 MAY 2016 (Links in Order Below)
Health News for 09 MAY 2016 (Links in Order Below) 1. Study Suggests Medical Errors Now Third Leading Cause of Death in the U.S. 2. Adverse events 42 days after HPV vaccination, at about 10% 3. High blood pressure lowers… Read More ›
Health News for 02 MAY 2016
Health News for 02 MAY 2016 1. A vitamin that stops the aging process of organs 2. Rosemary aroma may help you remember to do things 3. Aerial spraying to combat mosquitos linked to increased risk of autism in children
Health News for 25 APR 2016:
Health News for 25 APR 2016: 1. Transfer of gut bacteria can make you depressed 2. Fructose alters hundreds of brain genes, which can lead to a wide range of diseases (HFCS) 3. Watercress extract detoxifies carcinogens in smokers, clinical… Read More ›
Top Health Headlines 18 APR 2016
Links in Order 1. Breakthrough may stop multiple sclerosis in its tracks 2. Antihistamines affect exercise recovery, may or may not be a problem 3. Physicians’ knowledge about FDA approval standards for ‘breakthrough therapy’ Links 1.https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/04/160411112246.htm 2.https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/04/160414122009.htm 3.http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-04/tjnj-pka040816.php
Weekly Health News for 11 APR 2016 ( Beta)
Weekly Health News for 11 APR 2016 1. Is the painkiller acetaminophen hampering our ability to notice errors? 2. Scientists discover how Chinese medicinal plant makes anti-cancer compound 3. Canadian innovation for killing mosquito eggs could help Zika fight, the… Read More ›
Top Health News for 04 APR 2016
Top Health News for 04 APR 2016 1. Japan is not the only country worrying about population decline – get used to a two-speed world 2. Large whey protein breakfast may help manage type 2 diabetes 3. Both sources listed… Read More ›
"Global risk of Zika virus depends critically on vector status of Aedes albopictus":
Public Release: 22-Mar-2016 Global spread of Zika linked to types of mosquitos that transmit it University of Texas at Austin The circles depict the top 100 cities to which Zika virus might be imported from current infected regions of… Read More ›
Germans mock Britain for Brexit and EU vote (Video)
The ZDF Heute Show is a comedy/satire show airing weekly on friday evenings. It is not “the News”. It is, as said above, comedy and not “the opinion of the german people” or “the opinion of the government” or in… Read More ›
Health News for 14 MAR 2016
Health News for 14 MAR 2016 (Links are in order) 1. 57 different pesticides found in poisoned honeybees 2. Green tea and iron, bad combination 3. Blueberries, the well-known ‘super fruit,’ could help fight Alzheimer’s 1. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2016-03/e-5dp031016.php 2. http://news.psu.edu/story/396431/2016/03/08/research/green-tea-and-iron-bad-combination 3…. Read More ›
Antibacterial Soap can Kill a Workout ?
Antibacterial Soap can Kill a Workout ? We review the study ” Chemical widely used in antibacterial hand soaps may impair muscle function ” in regard to impairing athletic potential as well as damage to overall health. * ( Citation… Read More ›
Top Health News for 07 MAR 2016
Top Health News for 07 MAR 2016 1. Zika Outbreak: Study Finds Virus Could Attack Fetal Brain, Trigger Complication At Any Stage Of Pregnancy 2. Study: One in Two Americans Has A Costly Musculoskeletal Condition 3. Agricultural fertilizer could pose… Read More ›
Can Daylight Saving Time Kill?
Can Daylight Saving Time Kill? We review the study ” Does daylight saving time increase risk of stroke?” in which researchers discover that a disruption in circadian rhythm can increase stroke risk.
Does daylight saving time increase risk of stroke?
Public Release: 29-Feb-2016 American Academy of Neurology MINNEAPOLIS – Turning the clock ahead or back one hour during daylight saving time transitions may be tied to an increased risk of ischemic stroke, but only temporarily, according to a preliminary… Read More ›
Health News for 29 FEB 2016
Health News for 29 FEB 2016 1. Natural sugar may treat fatty liver disease ( Trehalose ) 2. Copper destroys MRSA at a touch 3. Intensive blood pressure lowering treatment may harm people with diabetes The Links to the following… Read More ›
Health News for 15 FEB 2016
Health News for 15 FEB 2016 1. Vinegar could potentially help treat ulcerative colitis 2. Barley helps improve blood sugar levels and reduce appetite 3. Estrogen, antibiotics persisted in dairy farm waste after advanced treatment, research finds 1.http://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/pressroom/presspacs/2016/acs-presspac-february-10-2016/vinegar-could-potentially-help-treat-ulcerative-colitis.html 2. http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/article/watch-barley-helps-improve-blood-sugar-levels-and-reduce-appetite… Read More ›
Laboratory infection with Zika virus after vaccination against yellow fever (1973)
Editors Note ( Ralph Turchiano) _ A rare form of transmission of the Zika Virus – The 17D yellow fever vaccine is still in use today. ( This is just 2 of the 5 pages ) Archiv für die gesamte Virusforschung December… Read More ›
Researchers develop concept for new sunscreen that allows body to produce vitamin D
“SPF of 30 when properly applied, reduces the capacity of the skin to produce vitamin D by almost 98 percent “ Public Release: 1-Feb-2016 Boston University Medical Center (Boston)–For the first time researchers have developed a process for altering the… Read More ›
Zika virus has potential to spread rapidly through Americas
Public Release: 14-Jan-2016 Olympic Games in Brazil in August heighten the need for awareness of this emerging virus St. Michael’s Hospital TORONTO, Jan. 16, 2016–The Zika virus, possibly linked to serious birth defects in Brazil, has the potential to… Read More ›
Top Health News 11 JAN 2016 (Beta)
Top Health News 11 JAN 2016 (Beta) 1.Cancer screening has never been shown to ‘save lives,’ argue experts 2.Antidepressant drug linked with increased risk of birth defects when taken in early pregnancy 3. Blood products and vaccine manufacturer maker Kaketsuken… Read More ›
Engineering Evil 