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Consumption of Seed Oils Linked to Colon Cancer

by Natasha Hobley
pouring seed oil
Processed and ultra-processed foods have been the highlight of many recent news stories over the past several years, and for good reason ...

Study Shows Link Between Fine Particle Air Pollution and COVID-19 Mortality

by TVR Staff
pollution in Los Angeles
A new nationwide study conducted by researchers at Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health is the first to ...

Common Houseplants Scrub the Air of Indoor Toxins

by Kate Raines
houseplant
Story Highlights In 1968, scientist Bill Wolverton discovered that swamp plants were eliminating toxic Agent Orange from local contaminated water ...

Tetanus Shots for Texas Hurricane Harvey Flood Victims?

by TVR Staff
Tetanus Shots for Texas Hurricane Harvey Flood Victims?
U.S. Representative Pete Sessions (R-Texas) has encouraged victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas to get vaccinated against tetanus, particularly people ...

Vaccination and the Growing Rates of Childhood Food Allergies

by Rishma Parpia
Vaccination and the Growing Rates of Childhood Food Allergies
We all know of someone that has a food allergy because it has become such a common condition that people ...

Pesticides: The ‘Silent Spring’ Continues

by Joseph Mercola, DO | Guest Writer
Pesticides: The 'Silent Spring' Continues
Rachel Carson’s first book, “Under the Sea-Wind,” was a beautiful masterpiece that celebrated the beauty of birds and sea creatures ...

Naled Spraying in South Carolina to Combat Zika Kills Millions of Honeybees

by Kate Raines
Naled Spraying in South Carolina to Combat Zika Kills Millions of Honeybees
Early on a Sunday morning this past summer, the noxious pesticide Naled was sprayed over Dorchester County, South Carolina in ...

Naled May Be DDT and Zika May Be Polio All Over Again

by Marco Cáceres
Naled May Be DDT and Zika May Be Polio All Over Again
Back in the mid-1940s, the U.S. government undertook a mass fumigation campaign using the highly toxic organochloride pesticide DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) ...

Controversial Pesticide Naled Sprayed Over Miami to Combat Zika

by Marco Cáceres
Controversial Pesticide Naled Sprayed Over Miami to Combat Zika
The Miami-Dade County Public Works and Waste Management Department began aerial spraying of the pesticide Naled over Miami, FL on ...

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