Coca-cola in disinformation agenda with cash hungry scientists
Coca-Cola, the world’s largest producer of sugary beverages, is backing a new “science-based” solution to the obesity crisis: To maintain a healthy weight, get more exercise and worry less about...
View ArticleSuperfoods : Myths, Lies and Deception
Every day there’s a new crop of seemingly life-changing headlines about how the food we eat affects our health such as “Curry could save your life.” from The Independent, or “Beetroot can fight...
View ArticleFrom Copenhagen To Delhi: ‘Smart Cities’ Call For Smart Solutions – Like Cycling
By Colin Todhunter – “Every increase in motorized speed creates new demands on space and time. The use of the bicycle is self-limiting. It allows people to create a new relationship between their...
View ArticleZika Virus is patented and for sale – by guess who?
Who owns the Zika Viris? By Guillaume Cress – Global Research The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Zika virus a global health emergency on Monday (February 1) without providing much detail...
View ArticleFrom Albrecht to Monsanto: A system not run for the public good can never...
By Colin Todhunter – The following extract is from the 2011 lecture ‘Healthy Soils, Healthy People’ by Professor John Ikerd. The lecture discussed the legacy of renowned agronomist William Albrecht,...
View ArticleUK blocks effective public health regulations against endocrine disruptors...
Worse than expected: Commission criteria for endocrine disruptors won’t protect human health Yesterday’s European Commission proposal on scientific criteria defining endocrine disruptors (EDCs) is the...
View ArticleThe Delusion ‘I Am Not Responsible’
By Robert J. Burrowes – One of the many interesting details to be learned by understanding human psychology is how a person’s unconscious fear works in a myriad of ways to make them believe that they...
View ArticleThis is the most efficient economy in the world
By New Economics Foundation – The 2016 Happy Planet Index (HPI) results are in. For the fourth time, we’ve ranked countries all over the world based on how efficiently their residents are able to live...
View ArticleSugar-Coated Lies: How The Food Lobby Destroys Health In The EU
By Colin Todhunter – Over half the population of the European Union (EU) is overweight or obese. Without effective action, this number will grow substantially in the next decade warns an important new...
View ArticleThe Psychology of Ideology and Religion
By Robert J. Burrowes – Two of the drivers of world affairs that manifest in the daily decisions that affect our lives are ideology and religion. Ideology is the term widely used to describe the...
View ArticleSicko 2: The Destruction of Britain’s Health Service
Every weekend we feature an article written, with kind permission, by highly acclaimed film-maker, author and journalist John Pilger who, with such foresight encapsulates how our world is being shaped...
View ArticleHow Industry Lobbying Got Toxic Artificial Sports Fields Exempted From New EU...
A documentary program broadcast on Dutch TV last week has sparked major concerns about the health risks of playing football on artificial turf fields made with rubber granulate from old car tyres....
View ArticleRevealed: How Dirty Production Of NHS Drugs In India Helps Create Superbugs...
The NHS is buying drugs from pharmaceutical companies in India whose dirty production methods are fuelling the rise of superbugs, and there are no checks or regulations in place to stop this happening....
View ArticlePunishment is Violent and Counterproductive
By Robert Burrowes – Punishment is a popular pastime for humans. Parents punish children. Teachers punish students. Employers punish workers. Courts punish lawbreakers. People punish each other....
View ArticleIs Corporate Greed Killing Modern Medicine? Animals, Drugs and Superbugs
By Morton Thaysen Global Justice Now – Imagine a world where a small cut could kill you or where treatments such as chemotherapy or caesarean sections would be too dangerous to perform. That could be...
View ArticleEU Emissions Trading Vote: Massive New Handouts To Polluters For Another Decade
By CorporateEuropeObservatory – The European Parliament is voting on the reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) this week which is likely to result in massive new handouts to polluters for...
View ArticleMainstream Media – Fake News And Your Health
By Graham Vanbergen – Fake news is everywhere, it has been for years and nowhere has it been more prevalent than health. Well, of course there was Tony Blair and his band of merry propagandists, then...
View ArticleThe Hague Monsanto Tribunal: Violated Human Rights to Food, Health and...
By CorporateEuropeObservatory: Last Tuesday, judges delivered their legal opinion on the evidence and witness statements presented at the Monsanto Tribunal that was held in The Hague (NL) in October...
View ArticleRobert J. Burrowes: Truth or Delusion?
One inevitable outcome of the phenomenal violence we all suffer as children is that most of us live in a state of delusion throughout our lives. This makes it extraordinarily difficult for accurate...
View ArticleKiller Profits: Rising Drug Prices Are Now More Than Twice The Entire NHS...
By Morton Thaysen – Global Justice: It’s not just government cuts bleeding the NHS dry, big pharmaceutical companies are leeching more and more money from our health service. Every year the NHS is...
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