A Quiet Evil: The Destruction of Informed Consent. “Informed consent is a principle in medical ethics, medical law and media studies, that a patient must have sufficient information and understanding before making decisions about their medical care. Pertinent information may include risks and benefits of treatments, alternative treatments, the patient’s role in treatment, and their right to
How Big Pharma Sold Depression to the World When you read history textbooks, you will frequently notice events of the past (and the society going along with them) being cast in a negative light.
Weightlifting for an Hour a Week Cuts Risk for Stroke and Heart Attack Up to 70% Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.
Interrogating “Multipolarity”: A Response to “Understanding Power Dynamics” This piece is a response to an article originally published by UKColumn which challenges the position of OffG (and others) on the conflicts in Ukraine and Israel, maintaining that “traditional” geopolitics remains a vital topic for the alternate media, and that multipolarity continues to represent a positive alternative to Western
Why would anyone trust the United Nations’ regime? The United Nations (UN) recently published Our Common Agenda.
Plantar Fasciitis — Diagnosis and Natural Treatment Options Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.
What’s the Best Predictor of Heart Disease? Is high total cholesterol and/or elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol indicative of elevated heart disease risk? According to Dr.
Meet the Thought Police So, my trial for thoughtcrimes in New Normal Germany takes place next Tuesday, January 23rd.
Filecoin Foundation Successfully Deploys File System (IPFS) in Space Filecoin Foundation (FF) successfully completed a first-of-its-kind mission deploying the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) in space
A Natural Way to Protect Against Urinary Tract Infections In an animal study, researchers from Baylor College of Medicine found that with age, cellular function in the urinary tract changes, favoring the development and recurrence 1 of urinary tract infections (UTIs). The findings are particularly significant as the prevalence of UTIs is rising, and UTIs in the elderly, the
The Ever-Expanding Market for Rapid Weight Loss Is a Disaster in the Making It's bad enough that drug companies are allowed to market prescription drugs directly to consumers via all sorts of media, but now Eli Lilly is taking it a step further still.
DISCUSS: Davos 2024 Gets Underway This year’s World Economic Forum annual meeting kicked off in Davos, Switzerland yesterday and will be running until the 19th. The guest list is as star-powered as ever, including the Chinese Premier, the President of the European Commission, a dozen or more heads of state, the UN Secretary-General, the
This Week in the New Normal #80 Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world. Also, we have a new banner. “The New Normal” meant vaccines and lockdowns when we designed the old one in
Can Taking CoQ10 Prevent Heart Disease? Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is a fat-soluble antioxidant your body uses for energy production.