October 4, 2024

Zimbabwe to Cull 200 Wild Elephants to Feed Communities Facing Severe Hunger During Drought

Zimbabwe will cull 200 wild elephants to feed communities facing severe hunger during the country’s worst drought in four decades, wildlife authorities have said.
September 20, 2024

More Than Half of UK Government Nutrition Advisors Are Paid by Food Companies

At least 11 of the 17 members of the UK government’s Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition have conflicts of interest with the likes of Nestle, sugar manufacturer Tate and Lyle, and the world's largest ice cream producer, Unilever, reports Sophie Borland in the British Medical Journal.
August 9, 2024

Looking Back. The Ice Bucket Challenge: Inspiration or Aggravation?

Ten years ago this summer the social media world was overwhelmed with videos of movie stars, politicians, sports heroes, and regular folks dousing themselves as part of the Ice Bucket Challenge.
August 2, 2024

Most of the Glyphosate in European Rivers May Not Come From Farming, Researchers Suggest

A research team at the University of Tübingen has found that most glyphosate that ends up in European rivers likely does not come from herbicides, as previously assumed. Instead, it may be the result of additives to detergents.
July 25, 2024

Drought Threatens Millions of Children as School Dropouts Rise Along With Hunger in Southern Africa

For many in Zimbabwe’s rural northeastern Mudzi district, crops mean survival. When they fail, the future can, too.
June 21, 2024

Oprah Winfrey Sparks Fears As She’s Hospitalized With ‘Very Serious’ Illness After Weight Loss Drug

Oprah Winfrey revealed her stunning transformation late last year, and she later confessed she had used a weight loss drug to help her shift the pounds, but she didn't specify which one.
October 20, 2023

Rand Paul Says Wuhan Lab COVID-19 Connections & Coverup Will ‘Bring Down Anthony Fauci’

Anthony Fauci, former director of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), will soon face justice in the face of overwhelming evidence linking him to the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s gain-of-function research that led to the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Rand Paul has claimed.
June 1, 2023

Toxic Cocktail Of Drugs And Pesticides Found In 80 Percent Of England’s Rivers

More than 80 per cent of England’s rivers and lakes have “chemical cocktails” of potentially harmful pollutants, according to a new analysis.