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Ten Ways Monsanto and Big Ag Are Trying to Kill You - And the Planet

Energy-intensive industrial farming practices that rely on toxic chemicals and genetically engineered crops are not just undermining public health, they're destroying the planet. Here's how: #1 Generating Massive

Monsanto to Face Biopiracy Charges in India

Posted By Dr. Mercola | January 31 2012  Story at-a-glance India's National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), a government agency, is suing Monsanto, the world leader in genetically modified (GM) crops and ...
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Is OJ Safe to Drink?

Posted January 27, 2012 By Howard Seltzer, FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition You may have recently heard reports on the news or in the ...
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U.S. releases new nutrition standards

By  Maria Cendejas The U.S. government released new nutrition standards for school meals that included cutting down on sodium, limiting calories and offering students a wider ...
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Texas Biomed Fined for Animal Care Violations

The Texas Biomedical Research Institute was recently fined $25,714 by the USDA for violations of the Animal Welfare Act. At PCRM, we've worked for years to keep the federal government from sending a group of chimpanzees currently living safely in New Mexico to Texas Biomed. Find out more in Dr. Barnard's latest post > Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine...
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New Evidence Refutes Fraud Findings in Dr. Wakefield Case

Posted By Dr. Mercola  Total Video Length: 1:25:18Download Interview Transcript Visit the Mercola Video Library Story at-a-glance A new investigation into Dr. Andrew Wakefield’s hotly contested MMR-autism study concluded there ...
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USDA Food Safety Tips for Areas Affected by Severe Storms and Tornadoes

Donna Karlsons (301) 344-4764  Catherine Cochran (202) 690-0428WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2011 - The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing recommendations for affected residents in ...
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How to Apply for Food Stamps and Nutrition Assistance Programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Nutrition Assistance Program provides children and people with low incomes access to food, a healthful diet, and nutrition education. They ...
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Would You Take a Drug Because of Celebrity Advertising? Some Regret That They Did.

By Martha Rosenberg There's nothing like a celebrity endorsement to move a drug off the shelves and into the nation's medicine cabinets. TV personality Joan Lunden ...
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Consumers Might Drink More Fungicide Residues With FDA’s Crack Down on OJ

Columbia, MD 1.18.2012 Consumers (parents) who are choosing to avoid orange juice because of FDA’s recent Carbendazim fungicide residue scare might actually consume (feed to their ...
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