Category: Health

  • OBAMACARE

    I’m sorry that the health care industry (there’s a telling expression) is so damned expensive in Murka.  And I’m sorry that the poor can’t afford health insurance.  But, all esoteric arguments aside, that’s not my problem.  Every person is responsible for their own health.  Don’t put a gun to my head and demand that I…

  • Why Are American Health Care Costs So High?

    Very interesting explanation! http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=qSjGouBmo0M I wonder how much, or even if, Obamacare will change any of this? Considering it was basically written by the healthcare lobby, I doubt it.

  • Toxin Found in Most U.S. Rice Causes Genetic Damage

    The article is referring to arsenic. A while back I read an article that was discussing the high levels of arsenic in rice grown in ‘Murka. It allegedly had something to do with the fact that a lot of the rice grown in ‘Murka is planted in fields that were previously used to grow cotton.…

  • Another study on the adverse health effects of GMOs on livestock

    Dr. Carman and her team discovered a 25% increase in uterus weight in the animals fed the GM diet as compared to the control group.  In addition, GM-fed male pigs were four times more likely to be afflicted with severe stomach inflammation, while females had more than double the risk of the control group.  The…

  • Glyphosate and Autism

    Here’s a very interesting document that indicates that there may be a link between Monsanto’s Glyphosate and the increase in autism that we’re seeing in this country.

  • Senate Passes Monsanto Protection Act Despite Outcry

    Once again, the American people are betrayed by those in power. “If approved, the Monsanto Protection Act would force the USDA to allow continued planting of any GMO crop under court review, essentially giving backdoor approval for any new genetically engineered crops that could be potentially harmful to human health or the environment.”

  • Trelawny Yam

    These are a natural source of testosterone. It may be that all yams have this feature, but the Trelawny yam is the most potent.