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Researchers Create Sound that Bends Through Space to Reach Just One Person

Updated 7:52 AM EDT, Thu April 3, 2025

Thanks to rapid advances in technology, the world we live in is extensively changing before our eyes. Soon, thanks to researchers at Penn State, you may be able to enjoy your favorite podcast or music without headphones and without disrupting those nearby. Using what they call “audible enclaves,” acoustics professor Yun Jing and his team…Continue reading Researchers Create Sound that Bends Through Space to Reach Just One Person

We Are Stardust

Updated 8:23 AM EDT, Thu March 27, 2025

The crucial elements for life on Earth—often called the building blocks of life—are carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, and sulfur, abbreviated as CHNOPS. Elements are matter that cannot be broken down into simpler substances. On the periodic table, each element is distinguished by its atomic number, which describes the number of protons in the nuclei—the…Continue reading We Are Stardust

Can ADHD Be Controlled By a Change in Diet?

Updated 7:04 AM EDT, Tue March 25, 2025

The CDC reported late last year that 15.5 million adults had an ADHD diagnosis in 2023. In other words, roughly 6 percent of all adults, or one in 16. Along with that alarming figure, 3.5 million children currently take medication to treat ADHD, which means 69 percent of all children in the United States have…Continue reading Can ADHD Be Controlled By a Change in Diet?

WSU study finds Roundup increases chances of health issues in future generations

PULMMAN, Wash. — A team of Washington State University researchers determined that the commonly used pesticide Roundup increases chances of health issues such as prostate disease, kidney disease and birth defects in the grandchildren and great-grandchildren of those exposed to the pesticide READ FULL ARTICLE HERE KREM.COMhttps://www.krem.com/article/news/investigations/wsu-study-finds-roundup-increases-chances-of-health-issues-in-future-generations/293-412b3f3b-4357-4c18-ac07-def10b91bc4c

Updated 6:49 AM EDT, Tue April 23, 2019

Consumer Alert: Tylenol’s Empathy Killing Properties Confirmed in 2nd Study

When will we learn? Synthetic, patented chemicals have profound unintended, adverse health effects which take decades to be recognize, long after exposed populations have suffered profoundly. The risks of these pharmaceuticals are sometimes several orders of magnitude higher than their natural alternatives. Over-the-counter painkillers have become classical examples of this, with so-called “low-dose” aspirin no longer considered safe enough to…Continue reading Consumer Alert: Tylenol’s Empathy Killing Properties Confirmed in 2nd Study

Updated 10:23 AM EDT, Mon April 22, 2019

‘Doctors Became Overworked Robots’: Physician Burnout Jumps Dramatically In 3-Year Study

“According to researchers at the University of California, Riverside School of Medicine, physician burnout increased from 45.5% to 54.4% between 2011 and 2014. The researchers say doctors aren’t more depressed or exhausted by their home life, but rather at their jobs.” Drs. Andrew G. Alexander and Kenneth A. Ballou isolated three factors for physician burnout,…Continue reading ‘Doctors Became Overworked Robots’: Physician Burnout Jumps Dramatically In 3-Year Study

Updated 9:05 AM EDT, Mon April 22, 2019

City of Ocala to address ethical, health concerns of adding fluoride to water supply

“…Sean Lanier, the city’s director of engineering and water resources, worries the city could be overdoing it and also hopes the council will consider the ethical question of forcing fluoride on their residents. Whitehead’s email, which Dr. Johnny Johnson, president of the American Fluoridation Society, forwarded to a number of area officials on Monday, also…Continue reading City of Ocala to address ethical, health concerns of adding fluoride to water supply

Updated 7:00 AM EDT, Mon April 22, 2019

Notes from the Field: Concerned M.D. in Colorado Writes of Her Experience

NOTES FROM THE FIELD – by a concerned M.D. in Colorado, who attended the recent hearing and was shocked by what she saw and heard. This was my first time attending a legislative committee hearing and boy did I pick a doozy. The bill being heard was Colorado HB 1312, which essentially plans to treat vaccine…Continue reading Notes from the Field: Concerned M.D. in Colorado Writes of Her Experience

Updated 6:53 AM EDT, Mon April 22, 2019

Roundup Trial Involving Married Couple with Cancer Nearing End

Posted at USRTK.org on April 22, 2019 by Carey Gillam As the latest Roundup cancer trial enters its fifth week today, lawyers for the married couple of Alva and Alberta Pilliod were nearing the end of the direct presentation of their case, which is being tried in Alameda County Superior Court in Oakland, California. Both Pilliods developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma…Continue reading Roundup Trial Involving Married Couple with Cancer Nearing End

Updated 6:48 AM EDT, Mon April 22, 2019