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Just Because You’re Paranoid: ACLU Doc Dump Reveals Cops Disturbingly Routine Surveillance

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Just Because You’re Paranoid: ACLU Doc Dump Reveals Cops Disturbingly Routine Surveillance
Kalifornia Kops Surveillance Secrets Revealed: ACLU Exposes Routine Police Harassment And Observation So you say that, as an American citizen and/or a freedom-loving person you are apprehensive about how much of our data is being scooped up by Big Brother? Especially since the high water mark of the Snowden revelations has rolled back leaving the law virtually unchanged and the same bent law enforcement types running things?… Read the rest

How To Beat Acne With A Vegan Diet: One Bodybuilder’s Story Of Overcoming Terrible Cystic Acne

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How To Beat Acne With A Vegan Diet: One Bodybuilder’s Story Of Overcoming Terrible Cystic Acne
Veggies Take Bodybuilder To New Heights, Not Only In Terms Of Gains, But In Wiping Out His Terrible Cystic Acne Too You don’t often hear about vegan bodybuilders. Sure, the “cut” diet–the part of bodybuilding where you lay off of lifting heavy and eat to lose fat–typically involves broccoli. But most bodybuilders also eat a remarkable–and remarkably boring–number of chicken or turkey breasts for a few weeks as well.… Read the rest

Researchers Discover Crucial Secret About Cancer: How Its ‘Cloak Of Invisibility’ Works

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Researchers Discover Crucial Secret About Cancer: How Its ‘Cloak Of Invisibility’ Works
Cancer’s Secrets Revealed: How Researchers Exposed The Disease’s ‘Invisibility Cloak’ And What It Might Mean We hear about our immune systems all the time: they might be overtaxed from overwork and exhaustion, they might be worn down from a recent cold or other illness. We know that the very old and the very young have much weaker and more vulnerable immune systems than healthy adults.… Read the rest

Why You Shouldn’t Even Bother Buying Low-Fat Cheese, Or Why Do They Take Us For Idiots?

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Why You Shouldn’t Even Bother Buying Low-Fat Cheese, Or Why Do They Take Us For Idiots?
The Low-Fat Is A Lie: Why Low-Fat Cheeses, Ice Cream And Cookies Are Arguably Worse For You Than The Real Thing There is a psychological secret about humans that some restaurant owners have figured out: we claim we want more choices in everything, but this isn’t really true. If we are offered too many choices, our brains seize up and we become paralyzed, “debilitated by choice,” in the words of Professor Sheena Iyengar, a researcher who has studied choice for two decades.… Read the rest

The Casualties From The Sellout Of Organic Groups To Anti-GMO Labeling Concerns Continues

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The Casualties From The Sellout Of Organic Groups To Anti-GMO Labeling Concerns Continues
GMO Labeling Sellouts And The Damage They’ve Caused: Organic Trade Association Grows Smaller Following Their Betrayal The dust has settled somewhat on Congress’ recently passed renewed DARK Act, the anti-anti-GMO labeling bill that was hastily, crudely crafted to overrule any state’s attempt to provide consumers easy access to information on genetically modified foods in their products. However, the fallout continues to take its toll on the Organic Trade Association as yet another manufacturer has quit in protest of the group selling out.… Read the rest

Stop Waking Up So Early: The Newest Threat To Your Health May Be The Hours You’re Awake

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Stop Waking Up So Early: The Newest Threat To Your Health May Be The Hours You’re Awake
Sorry, Boss, But I’m Sleeping In For My Health: Study Shows We Wake Up Too Early There are health studies that bring us good news, and those that bring us bad news. But sometimes science proposes simple changes we can make that could potentially make a huge impact on our lives and the world as a whole. But some of these changes are easier said than done.… Read the rest

Good-bye California: Nestlé Waters Receives Gift Ruling From Judge On Water Depredation

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Good-bye California: Nestlé Waters Receives Gift Ruling From Judge On Water Depredation
Nestle Waters Gets Huge Favor From Judge In California Water Taking Case There is no shortage of signals that humankind and especially Americans have gone looney. Continued greenhouse gas releases even in the face of record breaking temperatures being reached every month, continual war against an amorphous enemy that only grows stronger each time we attack it through resentment and recruiting, overfishing continuing apace despite the clear evidence that we are losing ocean species as well–we seem to be on a runaway train hurtling toward our own doom, and we are unable to stop it.… Read the rest

Two-Thirds: Alarming Study On Alarming Levels Of Carcinogens In U.S. Tap Water

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Two-Thirds: Alarming Study On Alarming Levels Of Carcinogens In U.S. Tap Water
The more things change the more they stay the same, at least that’s what they say. And in the case of the carcinogen found in U.S. tap water that was made famous in the film “Erin Brockovich,” that certainly seems to be true. For nearly two-thirds of Americans, chromium-6 is a daily fact of life. It’s the deadly carcinogen that spawned the lawsuit at the heart of the Erin Brockovich case in which residents of Hinkley, California sued and won against Pacific Gas & Electric for its culpability in poisoning the area’s groundwater.… Read the rest

Awesome Pharmacist Invents Awesome New EpiPen Alternative–For Under $20

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Awesome Pharmacist Invents Awesome New EpiPen Alternative–For Under $20
The $600 EpiPen Just Got A New Competitor–A Version Invented By A Pharmacist For About 20 Bucks By now you’ve surely heard of the notorious EpiPen and the even more notorious manufacturer, pharmaceutical company Mylan. The story of what this company and their CEO Heather Bresch did to generate more profits on the epinephrine auto-injector is of course odious–and at the same time completely in keeping with the way modern crony capitalism works.… Read the rest

Who Does Government Work For: Kratom, Weed, DEA And Big Pharma Only Latest Scandal

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Who Does Government Work For: Kratom, Weed, DEA And Big Pharma Only Latest Scandal
When Is An Egg Not An Egg? How Just Mayo Controversy Can Illuminate Current Kratom/Weed/DEA/Big Pharma Mess What does an egg-free mayo substitute have to do with marijuana and kratom? Government genuflection to big business, that’s what. To wit: If you’ve been paying attention to the latest Drug Enforcement Administration news, you may be aware that marijuana was recently relegated to continue moldering on the agency’s Schedule 1 list of the most dangerous drugs, those with no medical benefit.… Read the rest