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PFAS by Any Other Name: The EPA’s Definition Doesn’t Let Nature Off the Hook

Updated 6:52 AM EST, Thu December 18, 2025

Unwelcome words like “forever chemicals,” “new pesticides on our food,” along with “EPA approval,” have once again appeared in the headlines, with the EPA accused of playing chemist. In today’s toxic world, this phrasing is concerning and necessitates scrutiny. One recent article reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had approved ten pesticides containing dangerous…Continue reading PFAS by Any Other Name: The EPA’s Definition Doesn’t Let Nature Off the Hook

Your Body Is a Semiconductor – Start Acting Like It

Updated 5:08 AM EST, Tue December 16, 2025

In today’s hectic and hurried world, it is not unusual to see humans walking around in synthetic platform shoes as expressive armor while they stare at blue screens as if real meaning might be downloaded, all while pouring hydrogen-enriched water into plastic bottles as they walk around on toxic vinyl floors. The discombobulation is quite comical…Continue reading Your Body Is a Semiconductor – Start Acting Like It

Blue Light from LEDs: The Silent Mitochondrial Killer

Updated 5:33 AM EST, Thu December 11, 2025

Let’s set the record straight about fake LED lights. To put it bluntly, they are slowly killing us and were never intended for health. Instead, LED lights were designed for profit margins, energy quotas, and supply chain convenience. Someone figured out how to squeeze more lumens out of a blue diode, slap a white phosphor…Continue reading Blue Light from LEDs: The Silent Mitochondrial Killer

The Once Elusive Vaccine Safety Debate Goes Mainstream

Those who have been patiently waiting for a true debate surrounding vaccine safety science to occur have been out of luck. To the surprise of few, the most recent episode saw Peter Hotez, again, back down from an open offer, and nearly $2.7M, to debate RFK, Jr. on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. Nevertheless, the…Continue reading The Once Elusive Vaccine Safety Debate Goes Mainstream

Updated 12:32 PM EDT, Tue July 18, 2023

Musk A.I. Updates: Neuralink Approved for Human Testing; Optimus Displays Mind-blowing Humanlike Capabilities

After years of delays, Neuralink Corp. has been given clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin human trials for its brain-computer interface (BCI). Quietly co-founded by Elon Musk and a small group of scientists in 2016, Neuralink aims to revolutionize humanity by merging humans with machines to, at first glance, treat…Continue reading Musk A.I. Updates: Neuralink Approved for Human Testing; Optimus Displays Mind-blowing Humanlike Capabilities

Updated 7:10 AM EDT, Fri June 23, 2023

FDA To Get Cancer Drug from Chinese Company Tied to LNP Technology used in mRNA Jab

The United States is currently experiencing a shortage of more than a dozen cancer medications, including Cisplatin, which the World Health Organization characterizes as an essential part of basic health care. Prescribed for 10 to 20 percent of all cancer patients, the shortage of Cisplatin, which Johns Hopkins School of Medicine’s Dr. Amanda Fader calls…Continue reading FDA To Get Cancer Drug from Chinese Company Tied to LNP Technology used in mRNA Jab

Updated 12:40 PM EDT, Tue July 18, 2023

Biden’s New 988 Lifeline for Suicide Prevention Sends Private User Data to Facebook

In 2020, the United States Congress established the 988 dialing code as the new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, to be called the 988 Lifeline. Designed to better serve the nation’s growing mental health crisis, on July 16, 2022, the U.S. officially transitioned to the easy-to-remember three-digit number. According to a press announcement from Health and…Continue reading Biden’s New 988 Lifeline for Suicide Prevention Sends Private User Data to Facebook

Updated 11:45 AM EDT, Wed June 21, 2023

With Reckless FDA Approval in 1998, Sucralose Breaks Down DNA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the no-calorie sugar substitute Sucralose as a general-purpose sweetener in 1998. Six-hundred times sweeter than sugar, the chemical concoction can be used as an ingredient in any food or beverage. It is often found in baked goods, milk, dairy products, ice cream, beverages, chewing gum, gelatins, frozen…Continue reading With Reckless FDA Approval in 1998, Sucralose Breaks Down DNA

Updated 11:45 AM EDT, Wed June 21, 2023

As Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryos, Who is Protecting Our Children?

If germ-free artificial wombs to raise in-vitro-created gene-edited embryos from parents’ eggs and sperm weren’t enough, scientists are now one step closer to eliminating the need for human sperm and eggs altogether. That’s right, scientists from the University of Cambridge and the California Institute of Technology recently announced they had created the world’s first synthetic…Continue reading As Scientists Create Synthetic Human Embryos, Who is Protecting Our Children?

Updated 11:57 AM EDT, Wed June 21, 2023