The Shadow of the Thalidomide Tragedy
In 1960, a new wonder drug was slated to arrive on American shores—a sedative that was said to treat a range of other ills. A hypnotic, as the doctors call it, that was the answer to a prayer. Its generic name was Thalidomide. The hallmark defining quality of Thalidomide was its safety. So safe that, […]
The Commoditization of Human Beings | Theresa Deisher, PhD
When human beings become commodities, as they have over the past two to three decades with the changing values of Western civilization, we begin to use human beings for purposes other than those purposes for which they are created. We start to use human beings in biomedical research… for instance, we use fresh aborted fetuses […]
Guard Yourself: A Gardasil Documentary Short
The doctor suggested that we give her the HPV vaccine, and that was at the time when all the commercials were on TV and me not knowing… I had never done any research, I thought it was a good thing that it would prevent her from getting cancer in the future. So, yeah, I said […]
Sisters Sue Over HPV Vaccine—The Doctors
Two sisters, ages 19 and 20, are suing the makers of an HPV vaccine. So, these two sisters, Madelyn and Olivia, are claiming that they took the Gardasil vaccine and it made them infertile. So, about six years ago we received our first Gardasil vaccination. I was 13 and I was 14 years old. The […]
HPV Vaccination for 12-Year-Old Girls—Make Up Your Own Mind
If you are the parent or guardian of a 12-year-old girl in Ireland, this may concern you. When your child is in her first year of secondary school, you will receive home a leaflet from the HSE. It will contain information about the HPV vaccine, which is recommended for her and which, it claims, will […]
Naled Invades Miami Beach
Planes are scheduled to begin spraying the controversial pesticide Naled over South Beach tomorrow morning, and that has activists worried the pesticide could do damage to humans and to the environment. On Tuesday that was when they announced they were going to spray Naled. There was a lot of outrage about that. First at noon, […]