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Hospitals mislead patients about benefits of robotic surgery

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Health, Science & Technology  /  No Comments

Neev M. Arnell Natural News A majority of the estimated four in 10 hospital websites in the United States that publicize the use of robotic surgery, tout the superiority of robotic surgery over conventional surgery, despite a lack of scientific evidence to support that claim, a new Johns Hopkins study finds. The promotional materials on [...]

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The dangers of artificial food colors

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Health  /  No Comments

Neev M. Arnell Natural News Should the FDA be so permissive with chemicals in food, suspect or not, that amount to little more than marketing?” asks The Daily Green (http://www.thedailygreen.com/health…). This question is particularly pertinent considering that colorings have not always proven to be harmless. Citrus Red 2, Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow [...]

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Hedge fund managers pour assets into farmland as doomsday food scenario approaches

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Health  /  No Comments

Neev M. Arnell Natural News Going back to the land has always been thought of as a thing for hippies, eco-nuts, and doomsday survivalist, but now hedge fund managers are jumping on the bandwagon too. The New York Observer recently spoke to such a hedge fund manager working on a fund that ranks as approximately [...]

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93 percent of unborn babies contaminated with GMO toxins, study finds

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Health  /  No Comments

Ethan A. Huff Natural News A landmark new study out of Canada exposes yet another lie propagated by the biotechnology industry, this time blowing a hole in the false claim that a certain genetic pesticide used in the cultivation of genetically-modified (GM) crops does not end up in the human body upon consumption. Researchers from [...]

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Law firm investigation under way into faked blueberries in name-brand cereals and breads

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Health  /  No Comments

Mike Adams Natural News The law firm of Finkenstein Thompson LLP, with offices in San Francisco and Washington D.C., has launched an investigation into the issue of “faked” blueberries being used in cereals and bread products. As reported here on NaturalNews and revealed by the non-profit Consumer Wellness Center (www.ConsumerWellness.org), General Mills manufactures a cereal [...]

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Two new studies warn — medical doctors may be hazardous to your health

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Science & Technology  /  No Comments

S. L. Baker Natural News Today’s doctors-in-training are learning how to think critically and clearly about the need for — and potential dangers of — any drugs they prescribe. And surgeons only operate if they are physically and mentally able to make sure they will not be putting their patient in any danger, right? Unfortunately, [...]

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In ruthless act of economic warfare, TSA threatens to make Texas a no-fly zone

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Police State  /  No Comments

Mike Adams Natural News In what can only be called a ruthless threat of total economic warfare, the TSA has threatened to enforce an economic blockade of Texas if the state legislature passes its bill criminalizing the TSA’s lewd pat-downs that have agents reaching down the pants of innocent travelers (http://www.naturalnews.com/032401_T…). Texas state Sen. Dan [...]

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Egypt finds 17 lost pyramids found by infra-red satellite images

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  In Other News  /  No Comments

Global Post A new satellite survey of Egypt reportedly found 17 lost pyramids along with more than 1,000 tombs and 3,000 ancient settlements. The survey used infra-red images to detect underground buildings, the BBC reports. Satellites above the earth were equipped with cameras that could pin-point objects on the earth’s surface less than three-feet wide. [...]

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Switzerland: No more nuclear power plants

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Environment  /  No Comments

Raw Story BERN (AFP) – The Swiss government on Wednesday recommended to parliament that the country’s five nuclear power plants should not be replaced as they age, leaving them to be phased out by 2034. The move, to be accompanied by a switch to more renewable energy, follows Switzerland’s decision to suspend plans to replace [...]

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WikiLeaks whistleblowers ‘terrorised’

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Conspiracy  /  No Comments

Herald Sun Julian Assange, whose WikiLeaks webite gained notoriety for releasing thousands of secret US cables, said today that his group has faced its “greatest struggle” for press freedoms in the United States.    “There is no doubt the US government has tried to terrorise whistleblowers into not revealing important information to the public,” Mr [...]

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There’s A Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Police State  /  No Comments

Wired You may think you understand how the Patriot Act allows the government to spy on its citizens. Sen. Ron Wyden says it’s worse than you’ve heard. Congress is set to reauthorize three controversial provisions of the surveillance law as early as Thursday. But Wyden says that what Congress will renew is a mere fig [...]

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After IMF chief case, French politician accused

By   /  May 25, 2011  /  Politics  /  No Comments

Mail.com PARIS (AP) — A French government minister is under investigation on suspicion of rape and sexual assault, a prosecutor said Wednesday, after two women came forward in the wake of the charges against former IMF leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn. Georges Tron The women told newspaper Le Parisien that Georges Tron assaulted behind locked doors at [...]

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