An interesting quote from the FDA Handbook:
“With the exception of color additives and a few prohibited ingredients, a cosmetic manufacturer may, on his own responsibility, use essentially any raw material as a cosmetic ingredient and market the product without approval.”
Mercury is permissible in cosmetics and other products, even though it is easily absorbed through the skin [...]

Textured soy protein is made by forcing defatted soy flour through a machine called an extruder under conditions of such extreme heat and pressure that the very structure of the soy protein is changed.
Soy protein isolate (SPI) begins with defatted soybean meal, which is mixed with a caustic alkaline solution to remove the fiber, then [...]

Researchers found that blueberry eaters showed a reduction in several factors influencing the inflammatory response. They concluded that blueberry polyphenols can lessen learning impairments resulting from neurotoxic insult and exert anti-inflammatory actions, perhaps by alteration of gene expression.
Other studies have found that diets rich in blueberries significantly improved both the learning capacity and motor skills [...]

Death from blood clots within hours or days is the most common form of death after receiving Gardasil.
11,916 adverse reactions including pain and swelling, life-threatening muscle weakness and blood clots in the heart and lungs have already been reported to the CDC. Also reported are  the deaths of 32 innocent girls and young women, not [...]

Documented scientific and specific use of  silver began in the late 1800’s and continued extensively through the 1920’s. Prior to 1938, colloidal silver was considered to be one of the mainstays of antibiotic treatment.
The March 1978 issue of Science Digest, in an article, “Our Mightiest Germ Fighter,” reported: “Thanks to eye-opening research, silver is [...]

Patients with schizophrenia are typically deficient in vitamin B-3, also known as niacin. In some cases, patients respond quite well to high doses of the vitamin.
Abram Hoffer, M.D., Ph.D., was the first to recognize the B-3/schizophrenia link.
Dr Hoffer treated the sister of Alan Spreen, MD.  According to Spreen, Dr. Hoffer treated his [...]

Hexane is a colorless highly flammable liquid alkaline derived from petroleum and used as a solvent.
The main use of hexane is as a solvent to extract edible oils from seeds and vegetables such as soybeans, peanuts and corn.
Hexane residues of 21 ppm were discovered in soy meal commonly used to produce soy protein for infant [...]

The normal pH range of the bloodstream is between 7.36 and 7.44.
Research shows that unless the body’s pH level is slightly alkaline, the body cannot heal itself.  So no matter what means you choose to take care of your health, it won’t be effective until the pH level is balanced. If your body’s pH is [...]

Fish farms must raise large quantities of fish in confined areas in order to be profitable.  The overcrowding leads to disease and injuries to the fish. The fish are therefore given antibiotics and chemicals for the parasites like sea lice, skin and gill infections and other diseases that commonly affect them.
The fish are also given [...]

John Gofman, M.D., Ph.D. – a nuclear physicist and a medical doctor, and one of the leading experts in the world on the dangers of radiation – presents compelling evidence in his book, Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease, that over 50 percent of the death-rate from cancer [...]

Frankincense is the sap or gummy resin extracted from the  Boswellia  tree that is native to India. It grows in dry, hilly regions of the country and produces a resin that can be extracted and purified for medicinal preparations.
Indian healers have used Boswellia for centuries to treat a range of health issues that stem from [...]

Tension, stiffness and rigidity in and around your eyes causes presbyopia, the loss of near vision as we age.
Most eye doctors will tell you that there is no remedy for presbyopia  except surgery or corrective lenses.
In order to see up close, first we have to turn - or converge - both eyes inward so that [...]

Psychotropic drugs are  big money. These drugs fuel a $330-billion psychiatric industry, without a single cure — and now kill an estimated 36,000 people every year, with the death toll still rising
Here is just a short list of side effects from psychotropic drugs such as Prozac, Paxil, Ritalin, Zyprexa, Depakote and others:
• Anxiety, depression, impulsive [...]

Rhodiola rosea is a yellow-flowered mountain plant indigenous to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia. It is also known as the golden root, grows in cold climates at high altitudes and has been used by Scandinavians and Russians for centuries for its anti-stress qualities.
Soviet researchers have been studying Rhodiola since the 1940s on athletes [...]

The word “natural” on a food package may mean next to nothing because “natural” has no meaning in law or regulation.
Almost every synthetic chemical that exists has a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) that contains the facts about the chemical as well as any potential dangers associated with human health. The MSDS lists a summary [...]

With the ability to cure tooth decay, stop colds and flu in their tracks, and prevent numerous other diseases, vitamin D is a miracle nutrient.
Technically not a “vitamin,” vitamin D is in a class by itself. Its metabolic product, calcitriol, is actually a secosteroid hormone that targets over 2000 genes (about 10% of the human [...]

A four-year study in which researchers followed the soda-drinking habits of more than 6,000 subjects showed that those who drank one or more sodas each day were nearly 45 percent more likely to develop obesity, increased waist circumference, impaired fasting glucose, higher blood pressure, high triglycerides, and higher LDL cholesterol.  Results were the same for [...]

More than 70 years of human, animal, and laboratory studies show that soyfoods are detrimental to thyroid health. The chief culprits are the plant hormones in soy known as phytoestrogens or isoflavones.
The United Kingdom’s Committee on Toxicology has identified several populations at special risk: infants on soy formula, vegans who use soy as their principal [...]

Sea Buckthorn has been used around the world in anti-aging and medicinal skin care products and dietary supplements with nourishing revitalizing, and restorative action.
Sea Buckthorn oil is applied to promote the healing of skin injuries, such as burns, sores, wounds, eczema, rosacea and help improve conditions of mucous membranes, including ulcers, lesions, and erosions.
Topical treatment [...]

Diatomaceous Earth is a naturally occurring  mineral compound from microscopic skeletal remains of  algae-like plants called diatoms. These plants have been part of the earth’s ecology since prehistoric times. 30 million years ago the diatoms built up into deep, chalky [...]