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The Harms From Wearing Masks Are Real

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Mask mandates during the COVID-19 pandemic were an exercise in scientific insanity and evidence is mounting that the long-term physical consequences may not be evident for some time. It started with recommendations to wear a mask in public and quickly deteriorated to questionable advice ranging from head scratching

How Are the COVID Shots Affecting Mothers-To-Be?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE While a typical vaccine must undergo 10 to 12 years of trials before it's released, during the pandemic, COVID-19 shots were made available to the public just 10 months after development, courtesy of an Emergency Use Authorization. Even pregnant women were subjected to the shots, and in many

Artificial Sweeteners Are Toxic to Gut Bacteria

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Are Fibrinolytics Key to Preventing Clogged Arteries?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Fibrinolytic agents, sometimes referred to as thrombolytic agents, are capable of dissolving blood clots that may block your veins or arteries.

The Deadliest Chemical in US Agriculture Goes on Trial

As previously reported in "Preharvest Use of Glyphosate Poisons Kids' Food," testing has revealed alarmingly high levels of glyphosate in the vast majority (43 out of 45) breakfast products and snacks made with oats. Preharvest Use of Glyphosate Poisons Kids' Food Glyphosate — the active ingredient in the broad-spectrum herbicide RoundUp

Will They Try to Make Us Pay for Breathable Air?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Making Electricity Out of Thin AirBad news, folks.

Mask Study Imploding Cochrane Collaboration in Latest Debacle

STORY AT-A-GLANCE The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) has long been considered a gold standard in research, as its reviews take into account all available empirical evidence to reach conclusions about any given topic. A systematic review is essentially a "study of studies," which can generate "authoritative and reliable

Can Melatonin Impact Your Eye Health?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Melatonin, well-known for its role in regulating your body's circadian rhythm, is useful for far more than a good night's sleep.

Vitamin D Insufficiency Linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

How Aging Affects Mitochondria in Brain Cells

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Turns Out, Ebola Likely Leaked From a Lab as Well

STORY AT-A-GLANCE In December 2013, Zaire Ebola hemorrhagic fever broke out in Guinea and over the next three years spread across West Africa, ultimately killing 11,323 people.

Are These the 20 Most Important Supplements to Take?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE While dietary supplements cannot take the place of a healthy lifestyle, they can be used strategically to boost your health, especially in cases of deficiency.

Branch Chain Amino Acid Deficiency Linked to Autism?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE Some cases of autism are caused by mutations in the branched chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase (BCKDK) gene.

Could This Vitamin Slow Brain Aging and Ward Off Alzheimer’s?

STORY AT-A-GLANCE When you eat a varied diet based on whole foods, your body enjoys access to the myriad nutrients contained therein.