Bio-Ionic System: Forbidden cure

On November 11, 1994, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco, haupheld the FDA’s right to seize a medical device illegally promoted as a cure for cancer, AIDS, and other diseases. The decision came after a three-year legal battle in which the device maker countersued FDA and others for more than $4 million in damages. U.S. marshals had destroyed the devices the preceding August.

Researcher Says Dogs Are as Smart as a 2-year-old

Researcher Says Dogs Are as Smart as a 2-year-old Although you wouldn’t want one to balance your checkbook, dogs can count. They also can understand more than 150 words and will intentionally deceive other dogs and people to get treats, according to psychologist and leading canine researcher Stanley Coren, PhD, of the University of British Columbia. Read on

Cheering-up’ Britain

‘Cheering-up’ Britain Today, British psychologist Professor Richard Wiseman (University of Hertfordshire) invites the public to take part in an ambitious five-day experiment that aims to boost the UK’s happiness  Read on

Common household pesticides linked to childhood cancer cases in Washington area

Common household pesticides linked to childhood cancer cases in Washington area A new study by researchers at the Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center finds a higher level of common household pesticides in the urine of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a cancer that develops most commonly between three and seven years of age. The findings are published in the August issue of the journal Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.  Read on

Under a cloud — darkness linked to ‘brain drain’ in depressed people

Under a cloud — darkness linked to ‘brain drain’ in depressed people A lack of sunlight is associated with reduced cognitive function among depressed people. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access journal Environmental Health used weather data from NASA satellites to measure sunlight exposure across the United States and linked this information to the prevalence of cognitive impairment in depressed people.  Read on

The Coca-Cola Company’s South Pacific division

The Coca-Cola Company’s South Pacific division has been ordered to print a retraction of a full-page print ad claiming that Coca-Cola did not rot teeth or “[make] you fat.”  Read on

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WHO Will Be Killing You?

WHO Will Be Killing You?
(WHO) – World Health Organization Facts & Rumors   Read on

Parasites keep things sexy in ‘hotspots’

Parasites keep things sexy in ‘hotspots’ Evolutionarily speaking, parasites make sex a worthwhile thing to do, according to a study published online on July 23rd in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication. The researchers report that freshwater snails, which can reproduce either sexually or asexually, are more likely to have sex if they live in the shallows, where the pressure from trematode parasites is more intense than it is in deeper waters  Read on

Experts warn about electronic cigarettes

Experts warn about electronic cigarettes The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that a laboratory analysis of electronic cigarette samples has found that they contain carcinogens and toxic chemicals such as diethylene glycol, an ingredient used in antifreeze  Read on