Singapore: Halt Execution of Man with Intellectual Disability
(New York) – Singapore authorities should halt the planned execution of a man with an intellectual disability, Human Rights Watch said today.
Dan Simmer
Broken Heart Syndrome Is on the Rise
Smidt Heart Institute has published a study in the Journal of the American Heart Association in which they found cases of broken heart syndrome are increasing in middle-aged and older women, even before the pandemic. Broken heart syndrome is more than a myth or an old wives' tale.
The medical
Pfizer Is Calling the Shots to Jab Kids
Public Citizen has reviewed and published the secret contracts between Pfizer and Albania, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Dominican Republic, the European Commission, Peru, the U.S.and the U.K.
What’s Next for the COP26 Forest Deal?
More than 100 countries have signed on to the Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use to halt and reverse deforestation and land degradation by 2030, announced on November 2 at the COP26 global climate summit. With deforestation the second-largest source of greenhouse gas emissions and linked to many
In Defense of Sweet
Type “how to quit” into Google, and you’ll get some expected auto-fills: “smoking,” “vaping,” even “your job.” These quittable activities have been around for a while, but Google reveals another, newer search that’s gaining in popularity: “how to quit sugar.” Since sugar (and sitting) became the smoking—i.
Winning the War Against Therapeutic Nihilism
Dr. Peter McCullough, an internist, cardiologist and trained epidemiologist, is now a hunted doctor whos been threatened with disciplinary actions, including suspension or revocation of his medical license, by the American Board of Internal Medicine for the dissemination of misinformation.
Destruction of Medicine? A Bill to Allow Prescriptions by AI
On September 30, 2021, David Schweikert (R-Ariz.) introduced a bill (HR5457) that, if enacted, would qualify AI as a medical practitioner, eligible to prescribe drugs.Whoa there.
Letter to Biden Administration: Use G20 to Advance Social Protection
As world leaders prepare for the G20 Summit, we write to press the Biden Administration to use this platform as an opportunity to advance proposals for increased financing and coordination of social protection through an international Global Social Protection Fund.
The international community has increasingly recognized the importance of social
Hematite: The Blood-Guarding Stone
Hematite is an iron-oxide mineral that is beneficial to the root chakra.It is a highly grounding stone that brings equilibrium to the physical body.
Biden Spending Plan is not Zero Cost: No Way to Pay for a $6 Trillion or Even $3.5 Trillion Program
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) on Friday sounded a different tune than President Joe Biden on the cost of his so-called Build Back Better agenda.
Iran: Account of Horrific Abuse of Prominent Lawyer
(Beirut) – Horrific reported details of Iranian authorities’ mistreatment in detention of Payam Derafshan, a respected human rights lawyer, show the Iranian intelligence agencies’ central role in repressing human rights activism, Human Rights Watch said today. Iranian authorities should immediately and transparently investigate this serious abuse and hold those responsible accountable.
Artemisinin From Sweet Wormwood Inhibits SARS-CoV-2
This article was previously published January 4, 2021, and has been updated with new information.
Leaked Documents: Officials Are Hiding What Happened in Wuhan
Leaked Documents: Ocials Are Hiding What Happened in Wuhan Analysis by Dr.
3 Reasons Why Introverts Are Among the Most Loyal People You’ll Meet
It seems that the concept of loyalty is slowly getting lost in our society.Fortunately, there are still loyal people who believe in committed relationships and true friendships.
Blue Origin Employees Accuse Jeff Bezos' Company of Fostering Toxic "Bro Culture"
According to a recent report, employees at Jeff Bezos’ space exploration firm Blue Origin allege that the company promotes a toxic “bro culture” that led to mistrust, low morale, and project delays.