May 28, 2021

Mexican Judge Rejects Industry Bid To Halt GMO Corn & Glyphosate Ban

A Mexican federal judge has ruled against a request by the country’s National Farm Council to freeze a government plan to ban genetically modified corn and a widely used herbicide, glyphosate, by 2024.
May 28, 2021

US Senate Bill Would Allow Savings Plans, Federal Benefits To Be Used To Buy Supplements

A US Senate bill introduced recently would allow federal health benefits funds and tax advantaged savings plans to be used to pay for dietary supplements.
May 28, 2021

Eric Clapton After COVID Vaccination: ‘I Should Never Have Gone Near The Needle’

Robin Monotti Graziadei has forwarded a message he received from singer Eric Clapton in which Clapton reports adverse reactions he suffered after submitting to the shot, regrets having undergone the procedure, and asks, "where have all the rebels gone?"
May 28, 2021

COVID Is Surging In The World’s Most Vaccinated Country

The small archipelago nation of Seychelles, northeast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, has emerged as the world's most vaccinated country for COVID-19. Despite this, there has been a recent surge in cases, with 37 percent of new active cases and 20 percent of hospital cases being fully vaccinated.
May 28, 2021

Third Dose Of Covid Vaccine To Be Trialed In UK

The British public are being urged to take part in trials to find out whether a third dose of Covid vaccine could protect against new variants.
May 19, 2021

Ugandan Schoolgirl And Her Aunt Plant More Than 5,000 Fruit Trees

A young Ugandan schoolgirl and her aunt have planted more than 5,000 fruit trees as part of the Movement of Life project’s ‘End Heart Disease: Plant a Fruit Tree’ campaign.
May 19, 2021

Study Shows Early Preterm Births Can Be Decreased With DHA Supplementation

Early preterm births may be dramatically decreased with supplements containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, with a dose of 1000 mg more effective for pregnant women with low DHA levels.
May 19, 2021

Vitamin B3: A Possible Treatment For Glaucoma?

Researchers have studied the effects of nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, on animal and cell models for glaucoma. Their study may be a future neuroprotective therapy in glaucoma in humans. A clinical trial will start later this year.