Kathy Freston, AlterNet. October 31, 2009. A plant-based diet is both preventative and healing, whereas a diet high in animal protein is destructive to our health.
Zaid Jilani, Think Progress AlterNet: World. October 20, 2009. Bill Caudle was laid off from his job in March 2009, which resulted in his family losing their health care coverage.
Emily Wilson, AlterNet. October 10, 2009. The author talks about how a plague of positive thinking is permeating our society, from medicine to business, and is even contributing to our financial crisis.
Kathy Freston, AlterNet. September 25, 2009. Experts are saying a plant-based diet is not only good for our health, but it's also curative of the very serious diseases we face.
Meg White, BuzzFlash. September 8, 2009. Monsanto and the U.S. government are dealing with unanticipated hazards of the pesticide Roundup in the South American drug war.
Fred Gardner, O'Shaughnessy's . August 28, 2009. New research shows here seems to be something in pot that actually undermines cancer, instead of causing it. -- and the media are doing their best to ignore it.
The Huffington Post News Editors, Huffington Post July 29, 2009. The study classifies tanning beds and other sources of ultraviolet radiation as definite causes of cancer, alongside tobacco, the hepatitis B virus and chimney sweeping, among others.
Janet Paskin, Ode. July 27, 2009. For more than three decades, we've been told that fatty foods are deadly. But new research suggests that fat can be good for you.
Steven Wishnia, AlterNet. July 25, 2009. Drug researchers are trying to replicate marijuana's therapeutic effects, but without the "side effect" of getting people high.
S.L. Baker, Natural News. May 21, 2009. Study finds 29 percent of published journal articles on cancer research contained financial conflict of interests.
Adam Elenbaas, Reality Sandwich. April 8, 2009. Margaret De Wys's cancer battle led to a life-altering romantic relationship with the shaman who healed her.
Nora Eisenberg, AlterNet. April 3, 2009. "Two months in, everyone was coughing up black stuff. Three months, in my black stuff started to include blood."
Elisa Batista, Terrain. March 27, 2009. Given the confusing studies and the fact that cell phones are a part of modern life, what is a concerned person to do?
Danny Shea, Huffington Post AlterNet: Media and Technology. March 17, 2009. Controversial radio host Don Imus announced Monday morning on his radio show that he has been diagnosed with Stage II Prostate Cancer.
Staff, Breast Cancer Fund AlterNet: Health and Wellness. March 16, 2009. Sen. Feinstein, Rep. Markey introduce legislation to ban BPA in food and beverage containers.