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Congressional Report Reveals Manufacturers ‘Knowingly’ Sold Toxin-Tainted Baby Food

March 2, 2021 Filed Under: Health

Leading baby food manufacturers are selling—knowingly and without warning—unsafe products contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals that can … [Read More...]

Van Morrison Songs Against Lockdown

March 2, 2021 Filed Under: Music

Van Morrison is releasing new tracks in response to the ongoing UK government lockdown restrictions. Stand And Deliver, Born To Be Free, As I Walked Out, … [Read More...]

Decrease in peanut allergy among infants after guideline changes

March 2, 2021 Filed Under: Health

Changes to food allergy guidelines has led to a 16 per cent decrease in peanut allergy among infants, according to new study. The research, led by the … [Read More...]

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Potentially harmful chemicals found in plastic toys

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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Go Organic

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Green tea compound aids p53, ‘guardian of the genome’ and tumor suppressor

February 20, 2021 in Filed Under: Cancer

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Congressional Report Reveals Manufacturers ‘Knowingly’ Sold Toxin-Tainted Baby Food

March 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Leading baby food manufacturers are selling—knowingly and without warning—unsafe products contaminated with dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals that can … [Read More...]

Van Morrison Songs Against Lockdown

March 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Van Morrison is releasing new tracks in response to the ongoing UK government lockdown restrictions. Stand And Deliver, Born To Be Free, As I Walked Out, … [Read More...]

Decrease in peanut allergy among infants after guideline changes

March 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Changes to food allergy guidelines has led to a 16 per cent decrease in peanut allergy among infants, according to new study. The research, led by the … [Read More...]

Potentially harmful chemicals found in plastic toys

February 28, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

It has long been known that several chemicals used in plastic toys in different parts of the world can be harmful to human health. However, it is difficult for … [Read More...]

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups Go Organic

February 25, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

With its perfect combination of peanut butter and chocolate, the Reese's brand can do anything. For the first time ever, the Reese's brand is introducing … [Read More...]

Green tea compound aids p53, ‘guardian of the genome’ and tumor suppressor

February 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

An antioxidant found in green tea may increase levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein, known as the "guardian of the genome" for its ability to repair DNA … [Read More...]

Cannabis provides relief for “desperate” endometriosis sufferers

February 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Some women desperate for relief from the chronic pain of endometriosis have found using cannabis provides more effective relief from their symptoms than other … [Read More...]

Cocoa flavanols may boost memory in older people

February 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A clinical trial has shown that in older people, a diet supplemented with cocoa flavanols– naturally occurring compounds found in cocoa beans – may improve … [Read More...]

Brain changed by caffeine in utero

February 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

New research finds caffeine consumed during pregnancy can change important brain pathways that could lead to behavioral problems later in life. Researchers in … [Read More...]

High intake of refined grains linked to higher risk of heart disease and death

February 19, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

High intake of highly processed (refined) grains is associated with higher risk of heart disease and death than whole (unrefined) grains, finds a study … [Read More...]

Biotin supplements caused misleading test results, almost led to unnecessary procedure

February 19, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A new case report in the Journal of the Endocrine Society documents how a patient's use of a common biotin supplement, also known as vitamin B7, … [Read More...]

Super-agers show resistance to tau and amyloid accumulation

February 18, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Super-agers, or individuals whose cognitive skills are above the norm even at an advanced age, have been found to have increased resistance to tau and amyloid … [Read More...]

Venus flytrap for nuclear waste: New material finds ‘needle in a haystack,’ shows promise for clean-up

February 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Not every object is food to a Venus flytrap. Like the carnivorous plant, a new material developed at Northwestern University permanently traps only its desired … [Read More...]

High fat diet reduces gut bacteria, Crohn’s disease symptoms

February 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have shown a high fat diet may lead to specific changes in gut bacteria that could fight … [Read More...]

Pepper Component Hot Enough To Trigger Suicide In Prostate Cancer Cells

February 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Capsaicin, the stuff that turns up the heat in jalapeños, not only causes the tongue to burn, it also drives prostate cancer cells to kill themselves, according … [Read More...]

Keep exercising: New study finds it’s good for your brain’s gray matter

February 16, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Cardiorespiratory exercise -- walking briskly, running, biking and just about any other exercise that gets your heart pumping -- is good for your body, but can … [Read More...]

PLAGUE: THE BOOK

February 16, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

On July 22, 2009, a special meeting was held with twenty-four leading scientists at the National Institutes of Health to discuss early findings that a newly … [Read More...]

Fake cigarettes increase success rate for quitting smoking, study finds

February 14, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Nicotine-free plastic inhalers may increase a smoker's chance of quitting, according to new research published online in the European Respiratory … [Read More...]

The Truth about Covid-19: Exposing the Great Reset, Lockdowns, Vaccine Passports, and the New Normal

February 14, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Multiple New York Times best-selling author Dr. Joseph Mercola and Ronnie Cummins, founder and director of the Organic Consumers Association, team up … [Read More...]

Essential oils from garlic and other herbs kill ‘persister’ Lyme disease bacteria

February 13, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Oils from garlic and several other common herbs and medicinal plants show strong activity against the bacterium that causes Lyme disease, according to a study … [Read More...]

‘Dark Waters’ Movie | The Misery Of Science

February 13, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

DARK WATERS tells the shocking and heroic story of an attorney (Mark Ruffalo) who risks his career and family to uncover a dark secret hidden by one of the … [Read More...]

Regular soda, please: Hormone that differentiates sugar, diet sweeteners could exist in humans

February 11, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

We've all been there: We eat an entire sleeve of fat-free, low-calorie cookies and we're stuffing ourselves with more food 15 minutes later. One theory to … [Read More...]

Nine out of ten had eight different plasticizers in their urine, study reveals

February 10, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A number of different chemicals from food, cosmetics, shampoo and skin care products pass through our bodies daily, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health … [Read More...]

How sweet it is: Artificial sweeteners in blood

February 10, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A recent study by investigators at the National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases at the National Institutes of Health measured how much … [Read More...]

Drinks with added sugars linked to lipid imbalance, which increases CVD risk

February 10, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Drinking 12 ounces of sugary drinks more than once per day is linked to lower levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), ("good" cholesterol), and … [Read More...]

Toxic Substances In The Oxidation Of Fats And Oils

February 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Consumers’ food health and safety may be affected by the presence of micro-organisms and toxic substances in foodstuffs. The cause of the presence of toxic … [Read More...]

Ginger compounds may be effective in treating asthma symptoms, study suggests

February 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Gourmands and foodies everywhere have long recognized ginger as a great way to add a little peppery zing to both sweet and savory dishes; now, a study from … [Read More...]

Popular painkiller ibuprofen affects liver enzymes in mice

February 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The popular painkiller ibuprofen may have more significant effects on the liver than previously thought, according to new research from the University of … [Read More...]

Diet beverage drinkers compensate by eating unhealthy food, study finds

February 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Want fries with that diet soda? You aren't alone, and you may not be "saving" as many calories as you think by consuming diet drinks. A new study that … [Read More...]

Indian Spice In Turmeric Reduces Size Of Hemorrhagic Stroke

February 7, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

You might want to make curcumin part of your daily diet. This active ingredient of the Indian curry spice, turmeric, not only lowers your chances of getting … [Read More...]

Fantastic Fungi documentary Film

February 7, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Fantastic Fungi: How Mushrooms Can Heal, Shift Consciousness, and Save the Planet An all-star team of professional and amateur mycologists, artists, foodies, … [Read More...]

Lactose-Intolerant People Should Drink More Milk, Expert Says

February 7, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Many people who claim to be lactose intolerant really aren't, says Dennis Savaiano, dean of Purdue University's School of Consumer and Family Sciences. The … [Read More...]

The Toxic Pigs of Fukushima Documentary

February 6, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 triggered a tsunami, nuclear meltdown and mass evacuations in Fukushima Prefecture. Today, as part of a Government … [Read More...]

Mixed chemicals in beauty products may harm women’s hormones

February 5, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

As we go about our daily lives, we are exposed to many different chemicals that could have negative effects on our hormones. These hormonal changes have been … [Read More...]

Celiac disease linked to common chemical pollutants

February 5, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Elevated blood levels of toxic chemicals found in pesticides, nonstick cookware, and fire retardants have been tied to an increased risk for celiac disease in … [Read More...]

Childhood diet has lifelong impact

February 5, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Eating too much fat and sugar as a child can alter your microbiome for life, even if you later learn to eat healthier, a new study in mice suggests. The … [Read More...]

COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System REPORTS

February 4, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Established in 1990, the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is a national early warning system to detect possible safety problems in U.S.-licensed … [Read More...]

Study Supports Chicken Soup As A Cold Remedy

February 4, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Chicken soup may contain a number of substances with beneficial medicinal activity including an anti-inflammatory mechanism that could ease the symptoms of … [Read More...]

Walnuts may slow cognitive decline in at-risk elderly

February 4, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Eating walnuts may help slow cognitive decline in at-risk groups of the elderly population, according to a study conducted by researchers in California and … [Read More...]

Link between fast food and depression confirmed

February 4, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A new study along the same lines as its predecessors shows how eating fast food is linked to a greater risk of suffering from depression. This study has been … [Read More...]

Mushrooms boost immunity, suggests research

February 4, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Could a mushroom a day help keep the doctor away? A new University of Florida study shows increased immunity in people who ate a cooked shiitake mushroom … [Read More...]

Chemists discover how blue light from digital devices speeds blindness

February 3, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Blue light from digital devices and the sun transforms vital molecules in the eye's retina into cell killers, according to optical chemistry research at The … [Read More...]

Intoxicating fragrance: Jasmine as valium substitute

February 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Instead of a sleeping pill or a mood enhancer, a nose full of jasmine from Gardenia jasminoides could also help. In collaboration with Dr. Olga … [Read More...]

Sleep loss limits fat loss

February 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Cutting back on sleep reduces the benefits of dieting, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. When dieters in the study got a … [Read More...]

Eating nuts can reduce weight gain, study finds

February 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A study recently published in the online version of the European Journal of Nutrition has found that people who include nuts in their diet are more … [Read More...]

Beetroot Juice Boosts Stamina

February 2, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Drinking beetroot juice boosts your stamina and could help you exercise for up to 16% longer. A University of Exeter led-study shows for the first time how the … [Read More...]

Why plants in the office make us more productive

February 1, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

'Green' offices with plants make staff happier and more productive than 'lean' designs stripped of greenery, new research shows. In the first field study of … [Read More...]

Raisins Fight Oral Bacteria

February 1, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Compounds found in raisins fight bacteria in the mouth that cause cavities and gum disease, according to researchers at the University of Illinois at … [Read More...]

Study uncovers cause of pesticide exposure, Parkinson’s link

February 1, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A new University of Guelph study has discovered why exposure to pesticides increases some people's risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Previous studies … [Read More...]

White rye bread healthier than whole wheat?

January 31, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Wholegrain bread is good and good for you, as most people know. But it is not only the fiber-rich bran, the outer shell of the grain, that is healthful. On the … [Read More...]

Dark Honey Has More Illness-Fighting Agents Than Light Honey

January 31, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Honey bees pollinate the crops we eat and provide honey. Where they forage for nectar now has gained nutritional importance: What they eat determines the level … [Read More...]

Chemicals in lavender and tea tree oil appear to be hormone disruptors

January 31, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A new study lends further evidence to a suspected link between abnormal breast growth in young boys -- called prepubertal gynecomastia -- and regular exposure … [Read More...]

Peaches inhibit breast cancer metastasis in mice

January 31, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Lab tests at Texas A&M AgriLife Research have shown that treatments with peach extract inhibit breast cancer metastasis in mice. AgriLife Research … [Read More...]

Beneficial skin bacteria protect against skin cancer

January 31, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Science continues to peel away layers of the skin microbiome to reveal its protective properties. In a study published in Science Advances on February … [Read More...]

Clean: The New Science of Skin

January 30, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A preventative medicine physician and staff writer for The Atlantic explains the surprising and unintended effects of our hygiene … [Read More...]

Processed foods highly correlated with obesity epidemic in the US

January 30, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

As food consumed in the U.S. becomes more and more processed, obesity may become more prevalent. Through reviewing overall trends in food, George Washington … [Read More...]

Ulcerative colitis linked to missing gut microbes

January 30, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

About 1 million people in the United States have ulcerative colitis, a serious disease of the colon that has no cure and whose cause is obscure. Now, a study by … [Read More...]

Thousands of UFO documents released by CIA online

January 30, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Originally, the CIA would only release about 1,000 pages that had been previously disclosed after a FOIA court case in the 1980s. They never addressed the … [Read More...]

Microplastics can be harmful to farm crops

January 29, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A Kansas State University crop physiologist has found that plastic products – which are well known to cause negative impacts on fish and other aquatic animals – … [Read More...]

Your iPhone 12 and its accessories can interfere with pacemaker behavior

January 28, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

According to a recent study in the Heart Rhythm Journal, the iPhone 12 and its accessories can interfere with an ICD’s behavior, and even stop it from working. … [Read More...]

Oil and gas wastewater as dust suppressant less than ideal

January 28, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

At the least, wastewater from oil and gas drilling should be treated in a waste treatment facility before it is used on dirt roads to suppress dust or deice … [Read More...]

Turmeric could have antiviral properties

January 28, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Curcumin, a natural compound found in the spice turmeric, could help eliminate certain viruses, research has found. A study published in the Journal of … [Read More...]

Elderberry compounds could help minimize flu symptoms, study suggests

January 28, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Folk medicines and herbal products have been used for millennia to combat a whole range of ailments, at times to the chagrin of modern scientists who have … [Read More...]

The microbial life of sourdough

January 27, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

In a study of 500 sourdough starters spanning four continents, scientists have garnered new insights into the environmental factors that contribute to each … [Read More...]

Using copper to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses

January 27, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

New research from the University of Southampton has found that copper can effectively help to prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, which are linked to … [Read More...]

Popular Cold And Cough Treatment May Create Respiratory Distress In Young Children

January 27, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

New research out of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center suggests that Vicks® VapoRub®, the popular menthol compound used to relieve symptoms of cough … [Read More...]

Could this widely used food additive cause celiac disease?

January 25, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Myths about gluten are hard to bust. Intolerance, allergy, sensitivity, hypersensitivity. What is what? Celiac disease is none of these things. It is an … [Read More...]

Gen Z not ready to eat lab-grown meat

January 25, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Gen Z are the new kids on the block. As a cohort of 5 million people born between 1995-2015 encompassing 20 percent of the Australian population and 2 billion … [Read More...]

Dave’s Killer Bread — America’s #1 Organic Sliced Bread

January 25, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Our commitment to uncompromising taste, texture, and quality is what makes Dave’s Killer Bread different. It’s what makes it the Best Bread in the Universe. … [Read More...]

Childhood cancer survivors who received chest irradiation at risk for pulmonary hypertension in middle age

January 24, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital investigators found evidence that chest irradiation may leave some adult survivors of childhood cancer in danger of … [Read More...]

Manuka honey to kill drug-resistant bacteria found in cystic fibrosis infections

January 24, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Manuka honey could provide the key to a breakthrough treatment for cystic fibrosis patients following preliminary work by experts at Swansea University. Dr … [Read More...]

Lentils significantly reduce blood glucose levels

January 23, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Replacing potatoes or rice with pulses can lower your blood glucose levels by more than 20 per cent, according to a first-ever University of Guelph … [Read More...]

Low doses of radiation used in medical imaging lead to mutations in cell cultures

January 23, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Common medical imaging procedures use low doses of radiation that are believed to be safe. A new study, however, finds that in human cell cultures, these doses … [Read More...]

Fighting autoimmunity and cancer: The nutritional key

January 23, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Scientists at the Department of Infection and Immunity of the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) revealed a novel mechanism through which the immune system … [Read More...]

New toxic byproducts of disinfecting drinking water

January 23, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Mixing drinking water with chlorine, the United States' most common method of disinfecting drinking water, creates previously unidentified toxic byproducts, … [Read More...]

The part of rice we don’t eat may be highly nutritious

January 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Rice bran, the outer covering of the rice grain, has high nutritional value and is a rich source of proteins, fats, minerals and micronutrients such as B … [Read More...]

Research finds combo of plant nutrients kills breast cancer cells

January 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A study led by Madhwa Raj, PhD, Research Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and its Stanley S. Scott Cancer … [Read More...]

Nutrients from food, not supplements, linked to lower risks of death, cancer

January 20, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Adequate intake of certain nutrients is associated with a reduction in all-cause mortality when the nutrient source is foods, but not supplements, according to … [Read More...]

Tomato nutrient may intercept cancer growth

January 19, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A nutrient in cooked tomatoes has been shown in laboratory studies to slow the growth of or even kill prostate cancer cells. Dr Mridula Chopra and colleagues … [Read More...]

Activity at the Wuhan Institute of Virology Fact Sheet

January 18, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

For more than a year, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has systematically prevented a transparent and thorough investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic’s origin, … [Read More...]

Hand blenders used for cooking can emit persistent chemicals

January 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Eight out of twelve tested models of hand blenders are leaking chlorinated paraffins when used according to the suppliers' instructions. This is revealed in a … [Read More...]

The Monsanto Papers – the secret tactics Monsanto used to protect Roundup, its star product

January 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Glyphosate, more commonly known as Roundup®, is the most widely used herbicide on the planet. It's also the central cash cow for the agrochemical giant … [Read More...]

Exposure to chemical in Roundup increases risk for cancer, study finds

January 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Exposure to glyphosate -- the world's most widely used, broad-spectrum herbicide and the primary ingredient in the weedkiller Roundup -- increases the risk of … [Read More...]

Cannabidiol is a powerful new antibiotic

January 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

New research has found that Cannnabidiol is active against Gram-positive bacteria, including those responsible for many serious infections (such as … [Read More...]

Commercial pesticides: Not as safe as they seem

January 17, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

New regulations are needed to protect people and the environment from toxic pesticide ingredients that are not currently subject to safety assessments. This is … [Read More...]

GM soybean oil causes less obesity and insulin resistance but is harmful to liver function

January 16, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside have tested a genetically-modified (GM) soybean oil used in restaurants and found that while it induces … [Read More...]

Drinking Decaffeinated Coffee May Be Harmful To Heart Health

January 16, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Decaffeinated -- not caffeinated -- coffee may cause an increase in harmful LDL cholesterol by increasing a specific type of blood fat linked to the metabolic … [Read More...]

Wild birds opt for conventional food over organic, study shows

January 15, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The nutritional benefits of organic food have been called into question by new research which shows wild garden birds prefer conventional seed to that which has … [Read More...]

Organic conditions boost flavonoids and antioxidant activity in onions

January 15, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Five years ago, a highly publicized meta-analysis of more than 200 studies concluded that organic food was no more nutritious than conventionally grown food. … [Read More...]

Extra-virgin olive oil preserves memory, protects brain against Alzheimer’s

January 14, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The Mediterranean diet, rich in plant-based foods, is associated with a variety of health benefits, including a lower incidence of dementia. Now, researchers at … [Read More...]

How vitamin D inhibits inflammation

January 14, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Researchers at National Jewish Health have discovered specific molecular and signaling events by which vitamin D inhibits inflammation. In their experiments, … [Read More...]

Novel therapy discovered for Crohn’s disease

January 14, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

The Nutritional Immunology and Molecular Medicine Laboratory (NIMML) research team at Virginia Tech has discovered important new information on the efficacy of … [Read More...]

Higher coffee intake may be linked to lower prostate cancer risk

January 13, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Drinking several cups of coffee every day may be linked to a lower risk of developing prostate cancer, suggests a pooled data analysis of the available … [Read More...]

Method to find toxic chemicals in drinking water

January 13, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Most consumers of drinking water in the United States know that chemicals are used in the treatment processes to ensure the water is safe to drink. But they … [Read More...]

Pain tolerance among cannabis users

January 10, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A recent study examining pain among cannabis users suggests that -- unlike long-term opioid use -- regular cannabis use does not appear to increase pain … [Read More...]

New study finds clear differences between organic and non-organic milk and meat

January 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

In the largest study of its kind, an international team of experts led by Newcastle University, UK, has shown that both organic milk and meat contain around 50% … [Read More...]

Vitamin D determines severity in COVID-19 so government advice needs to change, experts urge

January 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Researchers from Trinity College Dublin are calling on the government in Ireland to change recommendations for vitamin D supplements. A new publication from … [Read More...]

Connection between household chemicals and gut microbiome

January 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A team of researchers for the first time has found a correlation between the levels of bacteria and fungi in the gastrointestinal tract of children and the … [Read More...]

Certain pre-existing conditions may double, triple mortality risk for COVID-19

January 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

A large, international study of COVID-19 patients confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney … [Read More...]

This tableware made from sugarcane and bamboo breaks down in 60 days

January 9, 2021 By Captain Organic Planet Leave a Comment

Scientists have designed a set of "green" tableware made from sugarcane and bamboo that doesn't sacrifice on convenience or functionality and could serve as a … [Read More...]

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