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03/21/2018 / By Jayson Veley
Dietary recommendations for sugar are being made by the sugar industry itself
In this day and age, it’s incredibly important to conduct your own research and examine specific sources of information before arriving at a definitive conclusion. Money talks, as they say, and often times that money has the power to shape public opinion for better or for worse. Take the sugar industry, for example, which WakingTimes.com […]
02/22/2018 / By Tracey Watson
Monsanto attacks the IARC for labeling glyphosate a probable carcinogen – using the U.S. government as a weapon
U.S. Right to Know recently reported that even though 39 percent of all Americans will one day be diagnosed with cancer, resulting in hundreds of thousands of deaths, government representatives are going out of their way to protect the manufacturers of a known cancer-causer: The glyphosate produced by agri-giant Monsanto. When the World Health Organization’s […]
09/15/2017 / By Jayson Veley
Perpetuating cycle: People on government assistance denied even the CHANCE to have a healthy diet
According to a recent study conducted by North Carolina State University and the Union of Concerned Scientists, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, may not be providing people with the amount of money required to maintain healthy eating habits. The study found that SNAP, formerly known as Food Stamps, only subsidizes people with 43-60 […]
05/29/2017 / By Russel Davis
FDA extends public comment period on genetically engineered foods and animals… post your comments here
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended its Request for Comment period on genome edited foods and animals. The move aims to continue gaining public input on the draft revised guidance about the agency’s stance on human and animal foods derived from plants that have undergone genome editing. The federal agency has also extended the comment period for the draft guidance regarding the […]
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