Celery Compound Found to Destroy 86% of Lung Cancer Cells

Celery Compound Found to Destroy 86% of Lung Cancer Cells Many foods have a number of health benefits, while others stand above the rest as disease fighting wonders – at least in some specific departments. Celery is one of them. The food has been found to be extremely effective at killing ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, breast, liver, and lung cancer cells. In fact, in a recent study, celery killed up to 86% of cancer cells in the lungs (in vitro). What makes celery so powerfully anti-cancerous? This nutritious, and low-calorie food seems unassuming. It is mostly water, after all, but in addition to calming your nervous system, aiding digestion, reducing inflammation, and lowering blood pressure, celery [...]
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Widespread Parasite Outbreak Traced to Rescue Farm

Widespread Parasite Outbreak Traced to Rescue Farm The Pennsylvania Department of Health (PDH) is warning visitors to a Northampton County animal rescue farm that a Cryptosporidium outbreak is related to infected manure at that farm. The Heaven on Earth Farm is located in Easton, Pennsylvania. Eleven confirmed cases of cryptosporidiosis from infection by the microscopic parasite  Cryptosporidium have been traced back to the Heaven on Earth Farm in Easton, PA, according to a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Heaven on Earth Farm is a non-profit animal rescue farm. Operators flatly denied any connection to the outbreak in a Facebook post on March 18, saying local media reports were misleading. [...]
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Should Cybersecurity Be a Human Right?

Scott Shackelford, Indiana University Should Cybersecurity Be a Human Right? Having access to the internet is increasingly considered to be an emerging human right. International organizations and national governments have begun to formally recognize its importance to freedom of speech, expression and information exchange. The next step to help ensure some measure of cyber peace online may be for cybersecurity to be recognized as a human right, too. The United Nations has taken note of the crucial role of internet connectivity in “the struggle for human rights.” United Nations officials have decried the actions of governments cutting off internet access as denying their citizens’ rights to free expression. [...]
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Subway Sham? The Chicken Fight Continues…

Subway Sham As far as fast-food joints go, Subway has definitely convinced a more health conscience public that their menu items are “healthy”. The chain offers many low-calories menu items, and it agreed to ditch a harmful bread additive found in yoga mats after concerned citizens inked a petition demanding the chemical’s removal. But an investigation by the CDC Marketplace reveals what some are calling a disturbing and disgusting secret about Subway’s chicken strips: they’re not 100% chicken. [1] A Marketplace DNA analysis of the chicken, found in Subway’s grilled sandwiches and wraps, found that in the case of 2 popular Subway sandwiches, the strips only contained about 50% chicken DNA. [...]
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98 Year Old Man Exposed as Nazi Commander

(ANTIMEDIA) Warsaw, Poland — Polish authorities announced Monday that they will seek the arrest and extradition of Michael Karkoc, a 98-year-old U.S. citizen allegedly exposed as a former Nazi commander of an SS-led unit responsible for burning Polish villages in WWII and executing any civilians caught trying to escape. 98 Year Old U.S. Citizen Living in Minnesota Confirmed as Nazi Commander An investigation by the Associated Press in 2013 revealed that Karkoc failed to disclose his role as a commander for the SS to American immigration officials. According to the report: “Michael Karkoc, 94, told US authorities in 1949 that he had performed no military service during the war, concealing his work as an officer [...]
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Pot for Pets? The Latest Battle on Legalization

Pot for pets brings the battle on legalization to a whole new level. The national debate over medical marijuana is taking an unexpected turn as more people are choosing pot to treat their ailing pets. They can use a special form of liquid cannabis, formulated just for animals. Some pet owners swear by the results, but these substances are not regulated and not proven, and now they’re starting to face dogged resistance, reports CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal. From arthritis to chronic pain and anxiety, marijuana is being used to help pets cope with a variety of ailments. In states where marijuana is legal, pet owners can find cannabis-based edibles, extracts and ointments. In places where medical marijuana [...]
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New CIA Leaks Reveal More About U.S. Government

By: Alice Salles (ANTIMEDIA Op-Ed) What the New CIA Leaks Tell Us About the U.S. Government  WikiLeaks may have finally done what many small and anti-government advocates have only dreamed of. They exposed the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for what it is: a bloated government bureaucracy that has grown much too large to be restrained. According to the document dump released by Julian Assange’s whistleblower hub, this list of highly confidential information regarding the CIA emerged from the agency’s Center For Cyber Intelligence in Langley, revealing details on the agency’s “global covert hacking program.” The CIA’s hacking effort has been so powerful and effective, the leaks show, that it includes [...]
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Monsanto’s Secret Roundup and Birth Defects Report

Monsanto and Birth Defects Monsanto is all too happy keeping the public in the dark when it comes to the birth defects that their primary money maker Roundup (Glyphosate) is causing.  How long do you want to stay there? Concerns about the best-selling herbicide Roundup® are running at an all-time high. The pesticide industry and EU regulators knew as long ago as the 1980s-1990s that Roundup, the world’s best selling herbicide, causes birth defects – but they failed to inform the public. The need for a review of glyphosate is particularly urgent in the light of the shortcomings of the existing review of the pesticide, on which its current approval rests. In this report, we examine the industry studies and [...]
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Video Footage Shows Starving Bears Begging For Food at Indonesian Zoo

Starving bears beg for food at Indonesian zoo in heartbreaking footage (VIDEO) A horrific video showing starving bears has emerged of emaciated sun bears begging for food at Bandung Zoo in Indonesia. A petition calling for the zoo’s closure has garnered almost a quarter of million signatures. The disturbing images show two bears begging for food from tourists as onlookers throw junk food to the animals in a macabre display. The unfortunate creatures are kept in a grim enclosure surrounded by murky water and no obvious signs of food. “Sun Bears kept in the Bandung Zoo are so hungry they eat their own feces,” the petition reads, adding that the animals be transferred to a “conservation or sanctuary where [...]
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Gmail Hack: New phishing scam is so convincing, it fooled tech experts

Tech-savvy Gmail users are falling victim to hackers who steal their login credentials, according to a security expert, who notes that increasingly sophisticated phishing techniques are being employed. The scam is being described as one of the most convincing yet, and tricks users into giving their Google login details, allowing the attacker to sift through their messages.  The attacker can even copy their style of writing, convincingly passing the fake email on to the victim’s contacts. HOW IT WORKS The hacker will first send you an email, which includes an attachment, according to Mark Maunder, the CEO of WordPress security plugin Wordfence. When you click on the attachment to preview it, a new tab opens [...]
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