Healthcare

I Won’t Donate to a Cure for Cancer

Tracy Kolenchuk, Guest Writer Waking Times I often see people asking for money to ‘cure cancer’. Well meaning people, working hard to save lives. In many cases they have lost family members or friends to cancers that appear out of nowhere  – ‘she was perfectly healthy until last week she was diagnosed with cancer‘. Sometimes, they are …

ADHD Meds Provide No Long-Term Benefits

Laura Grace Weldon, Guest Writer Waking Times Want to cause a ruckus? Criticize attention-deficit meds. Over three million U.S. kids take these drugs. Parents may not be thrilled to dose their children but they are following expert advice.  They typically see results. And they don’t need to be judged. But it helps to pay attention …

The Most Potent B Vitamin That Combats Infections Better Than Antibiotics Ever Could

John Summerly, Prevent Disease Waking Times The Nicotinamide form of vitamin B3 is one of the most potent of blood B vitamins, absorbing four times more into the blood than any other vitamin. Cedars-Sinai researchers have discovered that the vitamin has the potential to provide a powerful weapon to fight superbugs and antibiotic-resistant staph infections that …

Monsanto: How Cheap Food Makes Us All Poor

Tracy Kolenchuk, Guest Writer Waking Times I’ve seen a lot of posts telling us how bad Monsanto is and I tend to agree with them. Here’s one view of the history of Monsanto: The World According to Monsanto part 1 of 10. However, I wanted to take a look at Monsanto from a health point of view. …

Can Magic Mushrooms Help Cancer Patients?

Waking Times Beyond the stigma of being a mind-altering drug, psilocybin active mushrooms have many profoundly beneficial effects on the human psyche. Patients with terminal cancer often die emotionally well before their bodies are overtaken.  In this video from CNN news, Norma Lauring, an aging artist with stage 4 terminal cancer shares how medically supervised …

Are Mental Disorders the Result of Neuroinflammation?

Case Adams, Naturopath Waking Times  New research is increasingly finding that not only are many cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia related to inflammation among brain tissues, but classic mental diseases such as schizophrenia and depression may also be connected to brain inflammation. Recent research from Japan’s Kyushu University Medical School …

Paul Offit Threatens All Vaccine Exemptions – An MD Responds

Suzanne Humphries, MD Waking Times Millionaire vaccine inventor and mandatory vaccine advocate Paul Offit recently released a short VIDEO for doctors on medscape. Here is a transcript of the speech. This statement that outlines Offit’s personal belief system could be a prelude to the legal removal of all philosophical and religious vaccine exemptions in the United States of America. …

Holistic Breast Cancer Treatments Ungrow 2 Cancerous Tumors

Waking Times For those who doubt breast cancer, or any cancer for that matter, can be cured by holistic health modalities, the author of A Cancer Answer, Holistic BREAST Cancer Management, A Guide to Effective & Non-Toxic Treatments, published August 17, 2012, is living proof, and provides documentation with a hospital sonogram readout taken 4 weeks …

Yoga a Ray Of Hope For Cancer Patients

Colette Barry, Contributing Writer Waking Times With the woes of cancer cases taking its toll, people are diverting their attention towards a holistic approach of healing. The worst part of cancer is the not the deadly disease itself, but the distress and debilitating fatigue rooting from the treatments. The never ending visits to the hospital, …

Antibiotics May Lead to Lifelong Obesity

Lisa Garber Waking Times  Antibiotics have been associated with weight gain before, but new research indicates it may have the same effect on infants, too. Given that childhood obesity is linked to obesity later in life, prescribing antibiotics for children presents more problems for a nation already in the throes of an epidemic. “We typically consider obesity …

Turmeric Shows Major Promise in Defeating Mega Viruses

Lisa Garber Waking Times Turmeric has gained yet another victory under its belt. New research published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry shows that it stopped the multiplication of the often deadly Rift Valley Fever (RVF) virus in infected cells. RVF, a mosquito-borne virus, affects domestic animals like cattle and even humans. Lead investigator, Aarthi Narayanan of …

Studies Show Microwaves Drastically Reduce Nutrients In Food

Ed Bauman, PH.D. Waking Times  I can remember the days growing up in the 1950’s and 1960’s, when we prepared foods without a microwave oven. Water was boiled on the stove. Chicken was baked in an oven. Vegetables were steamed, baked, or sautéed. Food was whole and fresh. Even a TV dinner was baked in …

Can Ginger Beat Out The Multi-Billion Dollar Acid Blockers?

Sayer Ji Waking Times  Did you know that the multi-billion drug category known as “acid blockers,” despite being used by millions around the world daily, may not work as well as the humble ginger plant in relieving symptoms of indigestion and heartburn? Ginger is a spice, a food, and has been used as a medicine …

We Are All Unique: Biochemical Individuality and Nutrition

William J. Walsh, Prevent Disease Waking Times Each of us has innate biochemical factors which influence personality, behavior, mental health, immune function, allergic tendencies, etc. Scientists tell us that the number of different genetic combinations possible in a child from the same two parents exceeds 42 million. It’s interesting to note that we do not …

The Battle Over Genetically Modified Organisms

Howard Straus Waking Times  Controversy over Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) has been increasing in intensity. The biotech industry’s history of mendaciousness regarding GMO plants extends all the way back to the first test plots of GMO crops. We were assured (apparently without any basis in fact) there was no chance whatever of the genes spreading …

5 Amazing Healing Honey Facts

Sayer Ji Waking Times  Honey, unlike almost everything else we consume in our diet, was intended solely to be a form of nourishment – albeit, for the bees.  Only milk, to my knowledge, shares this singular biological imperative. But honey is far more than a source of sweetness and quick energy within the human diet. …

The Dangers of Tap Water and How to Protect Yourself

Anthony Gucciardi Waking Times It’s no secret that tap water contains a medley of harsh chemicals, heavy metals, fecal matter, puss, urine, and many other problematic substances. The dangers of tap water have been well documented throughout the past several decades, with officials now admitting that tap water is the exact same quality as wastewater (also known as ‘toilet …

9 Common Indian Spices That Prevent Cancer

Ipshita Mitra Waking Times When the opposition in question is an adamant disease like cancer, our armory should be packed with a healthy lifestyle and a diet including foods that double as anti-cancer agents. Look no further than Indian spices to add incredible flavor to your food and prevent cancer. When actress Lisa Ray was …


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