He Shou Wu: Herb of Ageless Endurance

He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum), also known as Fo-Ti, Ho Shou Wu, and Jiaoteng, is a popular tonic herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with interesting folklore.

Myanmar: Election Fundamentally Flawed

(Bangkok) – Myanmar’s electoral process is undermined by systemic problems and rights abuses that will deprive people of their right to fairly elect their government, Human Rights Watch said today.

Russian Journalist Commits Suicide After Years of Harassment

Journalist and publisher Irina Slavina (Murakhtayeva) died after setting herself on fire on October 2, a day after a police raid on her apartment and following years of harassment by Russian authorities and others. Slavina ran Koza Press, an independent online outlet. Just before killing herself in front of the

Michael J. Fox Swears By CBD For Parkinsons

Michael J.Fox, known by several generations across the world as Marty McFly from the Back to the Future films, is now a strong advocate for medical cannabis to treat his Parkinson’s disease.

Twitter is Blocking Access to OffG’s Content

Twitter is blocking all links to OffG with an incredibly vague and highly dishonest “warning”, they have been doing it for weeks and we have never received any notice or explanation. It is a blatant attempt at censorship, and it needs to stop. Any of you who follow us on

US: Lawsuit Challenges ICC Sanctions

(Washington, DC) – A legal challenge to a United States executive order that threatens to undermine the work of the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeks to protect victims’ access to justice, Human Rights Watch said today. On October 1, 2020, the Open Society Justice Initiative, together with four law professors, filed

‘You are Dust, You Are Dead, We’re Coming To Get You’- Julian Assange Is Hearing Voices

Julian Assange is hearing voices and has already written suicide notes to his loved ones — putting him at “very high” risk of killing himself if extradited to the US, a psychiatrist told a UK court.

Aries Full Moon: Loving Our Triggers

October 1, 2020 — The Aries Full Moon arrives on Thursday, at 2:05pm Pacific Time, bringing the welcome chance for resolution in the midst of crisis.

6 Lessons of Happiness Children Can Teach Us

Many people change with age.

Full Moon In Aries: Stirring Wounds & Wholistic Perception

We are having a Full Moon in Aries on October 1st/2nd, it will appear the fullest on night of the 1st throughout the world.

Large Study Concludes Mercury Can Now Be Listed “As A Cause of Autism”

A new study published in Pediatric Health Medicine and Therapeutics concludes that there is "as significant relationship between mercury and autism." Enough for it to be listed as a cause of autism.

4 Herbs for the Heart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America for both men and women.

Sadness vs Depression: What’s the Difference?

Understanding sadness vs depression on a surface level is not good enough.Trust me, they are two different things, and we need to learn why.Everyone experiences many sad times in their lives.

A Review on Research and Evaluation Methods for Investigating Self-transcendence

Self-transcendence has been characterized as a decrease in self-saliency (ego disillusionment) and increased connection, and has been growing in research interest in the past decade.

Infection Fatality Estimates For Covid-19 Via CDC: 0.003%, 0.02%, 0.5% & 5.4%

The CDC has released "scenarios" based on a set of numerical values for biological and epidemiological characteristics of COVID-19 illness, which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus.