Minnesota Bans Antibacterial Soap Ingredient
In a groundbreaking move that will hopefully set a precedent for the rest of the nation, Minnesota has banned the use and commerce of...
New Study Shows Food Dyes are Alarmingly High in Popular Food...
A new study performed by Purdue University researchers sheds light on the troubling concentrations of artificial food dyes in common packaged foods and beverages....
Marine Animals Dying Along the West Coast
Numerous instances of marine mammals dying in record numbers have been reported along the west coast, particularly in California. In November, NBC Nightly News...
GMOs Banned in Jackson and Josephine Counties, Oregon
In a day that GMO Free Oregon called, "a great day for the people of Oregon who care about sustainability and healthy ecosystems," two...
Study: Dogs Able to Detect Prostate Cancer by Smell
In a recent presentation at the annual meeting of the American Urological Association, Dr. Gianluigi Taverna outlined exciting experimental results which may revolutionize how...
Experts Worry New Painkiller Will Cause Deaths and Contribute to Opioid...
A new opioid drug, Zohydro, has received FDA approval despite outcry from numerous lawmakers and health experts.
The FDA's approval of this drug, which is...
Science Validates Traditional Chinese Herb for Potential Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
A significant amount of research performed in recent years has been exploring the scientific validity of traditional remedies in combating chronic disease.
One of...
Harvard Researchers Develop Biodegradable Plastic from Shrimp Shells
Our reliance on plastic is one of our biggest environmental issues. Plastic bags, bottles, packaging and more can take centuries to break down, and...
Companies Forced To Drop Their “All Natural” Claims
Consumers loyal to their brands have been waking up to harsh realities lately as more and more manufacturers are being forced to come clean...
NRDC Petitions President Obama to Halt Fracking on Public Lands
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is currently circulating a letter to President Barack Obama, asking that he put measures in place to stop...
