by Harumi Ozawa AFP-JIJI In a cramped and dark venue in a sleazy Tokyo district, dozens of middle-aged men cheer at a performer on stage: The object of their adoration is a 6-year-old girl. Decked out in makeup with ribbons in her hair, Ai is dressed like an adult but still looks very much a… Read More »
Reuters Feb 22, 2018 Article history PRINT SHARE LONDON – A vast study that sought to settle a long-standing debate about whether or not antidepressant drugs really work has found they are indeed effective in relieving acute depression in adults. The international study — a meta-analysis pooling results of 522 trials covering 21 commonly used… Read More »
Drinking could help you live longer—that’s the good news for happy-hour enthusiasts from a study presented last week at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. According to the study, people who live to 90 or older often drink moderately. Neurologist Claudia Kawas and her team at the University of California, Irvine, have… Read More »
Debtors’ prison: ACLU report details ‘criminalization of private debt’ by Jon Schuppe Americans’ reliance on household debt ─ and poor people’s struggles to pay it off ─ has fueled a collection industry that forces many of them into jail, a practice that critics call a misuse of the criminal justice system. The accusation is documented… Read More »
Reovirus infection induced an autoimmune response against gluten in mice. Source: Mild Viral Infection May Trigger Celiac Disease Years Later
NEW YORK — Nearly half of U.S. adults have been infected with the human papillomavirus or HPV, according to the National Center for Health Statistics.A report released by the NCHS last week says about 45 percent of Americans ages 18 to 59 had some form of the virus.HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection… Read More »
Writer Elisabeth Rosenthal has worked as a physician and says it’s far more lucrative in the U.S. health system to provide a lifetime of treatments than a cure. Her new book is An American Sickness. Health care is a trillion-dollar industry in America, but are we getting what we pay for? Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, a… Read More »
Source: Facts About Vitamin D and Rheumatoid Arthritis – Rheumatoid Arthritis
DAYTON, Ohio (WKEF/WRGT) – A day care in Texas has a simple message for parents: “Get off your phone.”One of the day care’s parents, Juliana Farris Mazurkewicz, shared a photo of a sign posted on the center’s front door on her Facebook page, and it’s gaini Source: Texas day care has message for parents: ‘Get… Read More »
An EU report lays out a set of rules for how humans interact with robots and artificial intelligence. Source: MEPs vote on robots’ legal status – and if a kill switch is required – BBC News
Some stupid person wants to kick their straight A daughter out of the house when she turns 18 while she is still in high school. What a piece of _______ . Listen up Shawn you foolish idiot. That tiny little man that is running your life is going to drop you like a turd when… Read More »
Older adults who favored this eating style lost less brain volume, study finds Source: More Signs Mediterranean Diet May Boost Your Brain – News – Health.com
Chicago police were questioning four African-Americans Wednesday evening over a Facebook Live video that showed a mentally disabled white man being tied up and tortured while someone yelled F— white people! and F— Donald Trump! Source: Four arrested after Facebook Live video shows man being tied up, beaten
A sheriff’s deputy in Kansas Tased 91-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease in his back after he refused to go to the doctor, shocking newly-released body cam footage shows. Source: Cops tase 91-year-old man with Alzheimer’s | Fox News
The ads started popping up about a decade ago on social media. Instead of selling alcohol with sex and romance, these ads had an edgier theme: Harried mothers chugging wine to cope with everyday stress. Women embracing quart-sized bottles of whiskey, and bellying up to bars to knock back vodka shots with men. In this… Read More »
Financial companies have NOT paid at least $164 billion in more than 100 mortgage-related settlements since 2009 the headlines have been lying to you: Where Does the Mortgage Settlement Money Go? By Dealbook Image In 2014, Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. led a news conference about Bank of America’s $16 billion settlement. It was… Read More »
World’s Oldest PersonBorn on 29 November 1899, Emma Morano is 116 years old and is currently the world’s oldest living person. She is believed to be the last person living born in the 19th century. So, what’s her secret to longevity? Well, she has been following the same diet for around 90 years. She has… Read More »
She also said many people contact her to purchase positive pregnancy tests, some even traveling from as far as Orlando, but she added that she makes it a point to never ask what the buyers do with the positive pregnancy tests.WJAX-TV’s “law and safety expert” Dale Carson disagreed. “Fraud is the first thing that comes… Read More »
leading scientist Dr Noel Sharkey, a former advisor to the UN, called on governments to prevent robotics being hijacked by the sex industry Source: Sex will be just for special occasions in the future as robots will satisfy everyday needs
Ten years ago, Shinya Yamanaka revolutionized biological research with his discovery of how to turn ordinary skin cells into stem cells with just four key genes. Source: Reflecting on the Discovery of the Decade: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells | Gladstone Institutes
Mice were rejuvenated through a four-gene cocktail that allowed them to repair aging signs including loss of hair and organs malfunction. There were no signs of cancer and compared to untreated mice, the reprogrammed mice looked younger, with better organ function, improved cardiovascular performance and lived 30 percent longer. Source: Study shows aging might be… Read More »
No, your pubic hair cannot prevent STDs. Source: Myths about pubic hair you must stop believing t1216 | Photo Galleries of Weight Loss, Diet Plan, Healthy Recipes, Sexual Health | TheHealthSite.com
The mis information begins with a study that has no causation links to anything just much innuendo and misdirection from facts. Source: Not to shave? In life (and TV), pubic hair is staying on
A man has been “cured” of prostate cancer using an experimental therapy that shocks tumours to death with the sex hormone testosterone. A man has been “cured” of prostate cancer using an experimental therapy that shocks tumours to death with the sex hormone testosterone. The disease was at an advanced stage and had failed to… Read More »
Human Skin Alive With Bacteria, Especially The Forearm Catharine Paddock PhD, Medical News Today , 2009 Variation In Bacterial Populations From Person To Person Surprises Researchers Catharine Paddock PhD, Medical News Today Harmful Bacteria Live In Healthy Bodies Without Causing Disease Catharine Paddock PhD, Medical News Today , 2012 Strain Of Acne-Causing Bacteria Found To… Read More »
Dr. Mercola discusses the role of B vitamins and other valuable nutrients to support brain health. Reprinted with the kind permission of Dr. Mercola. By Dr. Mercola A number of studies have investigated the impact of vitamin supplementation to prevent and/or treat cognitive dysfunction and decline. It’s well-established that healthy fats such as animal-based omega-3 fats are… Read More »
Many of the participants in that study no longer met the criteria for FM after it: that’s a criteria for success that few FM studies are willing to even contemplate using.The study also required the surgical implantation of a vagus nerve stimulator. That’s an option – running somewhere around 30-40K – that’s available to few.… Read More »
Symptoms of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, according to the SIBO Center for Digestive Health, include: Bloating Belching Cramps Constipation Diarrhea Heartburn (reflux or GERD) Nausea Food sensitivities Headaches Joint pain Fatigue Skin rashes Respiratory symptoms (such as asthma) Mood symptoms (such as depression) Brain symptoms (such as autism) Eczema Steatorrhea (fatty stools) Iron deficiency anemia… Read More »
When colonic bacteria move out of the colon and into the small intestine, a condition called small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, develops.30 Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth is associated with carbohydrate malabsorption and may also result in intestinal inflammation. This inflammatory response can then cause the normally tight intestinal barrier to leak, permitting bacteria and toxins to… Read More »
1. Remove harmful toxins. Eliminating foods Becca was sensitive to was the first step; we identified them with a food allergy test. She ended up taking out gluten, dairy, eggs, bananas, potatoes, corn and a few other vegetables. I also had her remove red meat from her diet. I also wanted to eradicate the yeast… Read More »
By Alicia Nadil Do you remember how easy it was in youth to consume a high-calorie meal and suffer no unpleasant aftereffects? One reason we internally managed foods so easily back in those days were the massive amounts of digestive juices we produced that efficiently broke down foods for healthy absorption. Contrast this to what… Read More »
For decades, neuroscientists and physicians have tried to get to the bottom of the age-old mystery of post-traumatic stress disorder, to explain why only some people are vulnerable and why they experience so many symptoms and so much disability. All experts in the field now agree that PTSD indeed has its roots in very real,… Read More »
“I keep seeing my neighbor’s pool in winter, just an empty bowl of dusty blue tiles. Imagine standing in the middle of that, when suddenly, the pool fills up. In an instant, you’re drowning.” I want to explain a little understood mental illness: borderline personality disorder, or BPD. Between 1 and 2 percent of people… Read More »
Letting the kids drink is a tough subject for parents: To give a tipple or not? on this the 30th anniversary of the national drinking age being raised to 21, I’m asking myself the following question: Am I better off never letting my girls drink around me, at home or at family celebrations, until they… Read More »
Preview of data from upcoming Stress in America™ poll shows election is equally stressful for Republicans and Democrats. “We’re seeing that it doesn’t matter whether you’re registered as a Democrat or Republican — U.S. adults say they are experiencing significant stress from the current election,” said Lynn Bufka, PhD, APA’s associate executive director for practice… Read More »
A Houston OB-GYN’s Facebook post is going viral after she recounted the dismissive racism she encountered on a Delta flight, where a flight attendant refused to believe that she was a doctor and refused to let her aid a man who had become unresponsive.“I’m sure many of my fellow young, corporate America working women of… Read More »
People who take calcium supplements may be at increased risk for developing buildups of plaque in their arteries, which is a sign of heart disease, a new study found.However, people who consume a lot of calcium through the food they eat may actually be at a lower risk of heart disease, the study showed.The findings… Read More »
The digestive tract of the ‘future of food’ does not always run smooth… The startup behind drink-your-dinner powder Soylent has issued a product recall. Not.. Source: Soylent Bars recalled after some customers get sick | TechCrunch
Astronomy.com is for anyone who wants to learn more about astronomy events, cosmology, planets, galaxies, asteroids, astrophotography, the Big Bang, black holes, comets, constellations, eclipses, exoplanets, nebulae, meteors, quasars, observing, telescopes, NASA, Hubble, space missions, stargazing, and more The universe seems a little less lonely today. Astronomers from the University of Nottingham conducted a new… Read More »
by Gregg Prescott, M.S. Editor, In5D.com Silently, the Vatican is releasing information about Nibiru entering our solar system and extraterrestrial neighbors who have already met with Vatican offic… Pope Pius XII launched Servizio Informazioni del Vaticano(SIV), an agency at cross purposes with Majestic-12: FOR HE WHO IS NOT AGAINST US IS FOR US In Februari… Read More »
February 13, 2013 Shocking Alien Fears Force Pope From Office By: Sorcha Faal, and as reported to her Western Subscribers A stunning Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) report prepared for President Putin, which is circulating in the Kremlin today, states that Pope Benedict XVI was forced to resign this past week over Catholic Church… Read More »
According to Daniel Sheehan, the Catholic Church is now actively preparing for the discovery of Alien contact with highly a advanced alien species. Speaking at contact in the desert, he told of a what will be a historic papal encyclical decree calling for nothing less than the disassembly of the power structures that are destroying… Read More »
The Pope Is To Declare “The Aliens Are Coming” (Apparently)The Pope Is To Declare “The Aliens Are Coming”(Apparently) It has been said many times before that the Vatican is preparing to declare to the world that they are going to start preparing for Alien contact….And the evidence is building up to this being a very… Read More »
Vatican officials affirm the existence of UFOs and calls the aliens brothers, interviews with Msgr. Corrado Balducci and Fr. Gabriel Funes, News reveal secret talks with the UN on aliens and UFOS and agreement of possibility of the existence of extraterrestial life Vatican Approves UFOs ‘The Aliens Are Our Brothers’ Dear Atila, Salve Maria! I… Read More »
1. Your partner shows up unannounced Showing up at work unexpectedly is one of the signs your partner doesn’t respect you Surprising you with flowers on a random Wednesday is a welcome treat; showing up unannounced when you’re clearly busy or have a lot going on is not. If you find your partner repeatedly popping… Read More »
“Remember, our nonviolent ETI from the contiguous universe are helping us bring zero point energy to Earth,” Podesta was told. “They will not tolerate any forms of military violence on Earth or in space.” The reference to ETI – extraterrestrial intelligence – set off alarm bells. So did mention of zero point energy, which its… Read More »
Bride lets guests pull down dress and grope her breasts to raise money for honeymoonThe woman is seen accepting cash from men and women as they pose for a picture while touching her et daily updates directly to your inboxA queue of people lines up to grope a bride’s breasts…so that she can afford a… Read More »
A ‘sixth sense’ which goes beyond the basic five senses of taste, smell, touch, sight and hearing, has apparently been discovered in America A ‘sixth sense’ really does exist, scientists claim – but it’s got nothing to do with being able to see dead people. Researchers in America say they have discovered the ‘intuition’ gene… Read More »
The heart can only take so much — and a new study suggests that the combination of strenuous exercise and high emotions may be too much for it to bear.In the study, working out while angry or emotionally upset was linked to a more than threefold greater risk of having a heart attack within the… Read More »