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Week of June 4
USDA May Relax Standards on Organic Foods (LA Times)
Vitamin D Cuts Cancer Risk
Growth Hormones Fed to Cattle Damage Male Sexual Development
FTC Seeks to Halt Whole Foods' Acquisition of Wild Oats
Is Big Business Buying Out the Environmental Movement?
Sonar Use Could Harm Whales
Sicko? The Truth About the US Healthcare System
High Protein-Low Carb Diets Increase Death Risks, Obesity
ADA Warns Not to Give Babies Fluoridated Water
Biofuels: Not Enough Water
Sunscreen Called the 'Snake Oil' of the 21st Century
Healthy Diet, Exercise Lower Chances of Cancer's Return
Flaxseed, Ginseng Show Benefit in Cancer Treatment
Brain Tumor Linked to Pesticides
Feds Fight Broad Testing for Mad Cow Disease
European Patent Office Revokes Monsanto's Patent on GE Soy Beans
Solar Roof Tiles Take Off (LA Times)
Global Warming Three Times Faster Than Worst Predictions
Week of May 28
Eat Your Veggies, Help Your Arteries
Over Half of European Adults Overweight
Cancer May Be Next Wave of 9/11 Illnesses
World Population Becomes More Urban Than Rural
Why is Cuba Exporting Its Health Care Miracle to the World's Poor?
A Fresh Look at the Value of Dried Fruit
Earth Near Climate Tipping Points - NASA
Man Eats Dog As Protest in Britain
Go Vegan to Help the Climate Says British Government
DNA of Wild Rice in Minnesota Gets Protection
Alleged Death by Veganism - Why a False Story Has Legs
Cancer Expected to Skyrocket in Asia
Pesticides Up Parkinson's Risk
Most Artificial Additives and Synthetic Vitamins Produced Overseas
Soy Nuts Reduce Blood Pressure and Cholesterol
Global Grain Production Falls Behind Demand
GM Rice - Proposed Class Action
Coyotes Thriving in Big Cities, Suburbs
Death by Veganism...? PCRM Responds
Death by Veganism...? McDougall Responds
Drug Companies Pay Cancer Doctors to Prescribe Dubious Drugs - Pt. 2 (scroll down document)
Cruciferous Veggies Fight Cancer, Heart Disease
Widely Used Insecticide May Be Behind Death of Millions of Bees
Venezuela Dumps Monsanto
Week of May 21
Cancer Top Cause of Death in China Due to Pollution
Organic Clothes Take Off
Immigration Fence a Dead End for Wildlife?
Death by Veganism...?
Diabetes Drug Linked to Heart Attacks, Death
Drug Companies Pay Cancer Doctors to Prescribe Dubious Drugs (scroll down document)
China Top Violator of Food Standards
Antioxidants Fight Bladder Cancer
Apple's Antioxidants Concentrated in the Peel
Eating Organic on a Food Stamp Budget
Nigeria Sues Pfizer for Using Children as Guinea Pigs
Week of May 14
Chromium in Drinking Water Causes Cancer in Lab Animals
Confusion Among Public Over Cancer
Organic Farming Booming in Canada
Children Face Exposure to Pesticides
Chicken From China Will Curl Your Toes...
Ocean Absorbing Less CO2 Than Expected
Dog Nurses Tiger Triplets at Chinese Zoo
Senators Who Weakened Drug Bill Got Millions from Drug Industry
Canada Has As Good or Better Health Care System, Despite Spending Half What US Does
50 Percent Increase in Cancer Deaths/Incidence Projected Worldwide by 2020
Common Chemicals Linked to Breast Cancer
A Walk in the Country As Effective As Anti-Depression Drugs
Whole Grains Help the Heart
Drug Advisor Raises Charity Fear
Black Farmers Call for Boycott of Monsanto Products
The Hippies Were Right
Peak Soil: Why Biofuels Are a Threat to America
Biofuels Will Produce Famine
Bottled Water Pricey in More Ways Than One
Week of May 7
Antioxidant-Rich Foods
Healthy Eating Program Helps Slim School Kids
Some Thin People May Be Fat Inside
Gardasil Vaccine Not As Effective As Previously Thought
FTC: Dairy Council to End Ads Linking Milk to Weight Loss - Research Does Not Support Claims (NY Times)
OxyContin Maker Misled Public on Addiction Risks
Organic Farmer Sues Neighbor Over Pesticides
Monsanto's GE Soybeans Damage Health of Test Animals
Record Levels of Acid Killing California Sealife
Doctors Paid Millions by Drug Companies to Prescribe Their Meds (NY Times)
Regulators Slap Wal-Mart for Misleading Organic Consumers
More TV Means Worse School Performance
Farmed Fish Fed Contaminated Material
No Organic Bee Losses - Losses Only Occur with Conventional Bee Colonies
Not So Fast with Biofuels Says U.N.
Paper or Plastic - or Neither?
Gardasil Vaccination Mandate Overturned by Texas Legislature
US Accepts First Irradiated Fruit Imports
Calif. May Ban Chemical Used in Microwave Popcorn (Wash. Post)
Judge Prohibits Planting of Genetically Engineered Alfalfa
Doing Good Can Make You Feel Good
American Pets Getting as Fat as Their Owners
Week of April 30
Drinking Alcohol Shrinks Brain
Diabetes May Cause Surge in Male Infertility
High Calcium, Vitamin D Intake May Harm Aging Brain
Yoga Helps Breast Cancer Survivors
Half of Spaniards Overweight
Instead of Cleaning Up Food Supply, Scientists Want to Vaccinate Against E. Coli (NY Times)
The Skinny on Whole Grains
Tips on Reaping the Benefits of Whole Grains
We Don't Want GM Crops on Our Table, Or In Our Tank
Guatemala Rejects US Ethanol Plan
Tribes Seek Limit on Wild Rice Bioengineering
Malaysia Tells US GM Foods Must Be Labeled
Another Mad Cow in Canada
Why We Can't Wait On Global Warming
Designing Cities for People
Meat Can Be Murder on Long-Term Health
Vegan Eateries Not Just for Hippies
Green Tea Benefits Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Numbers, Costs Soaring (Wash. Post)
Chemo Brain No Longer Ignored As an Illusion (NY Times)
A Woman's Brain Hit Harder by Alcohol Abuse
Tooth Decay On Rise For Kids
Plastic Bags May Be Banned in Boston
How Humane Is Your City?
Pacific Whale Decline a Mystery
Week of April 23
An Earth Day Essay
First Decline in Poultry Meat Production Since 1973
Fruits and Veggies Lower Cancer Risks
The Japanese Diet (but forget the fish)
The Fast Food Capital of America
Flight of the Honeybees (LA Times)
Obese Employees Weigh Heavily on Bottom Line
High Fat Meals Make You More Reactive to Stress
Tainted Pet Food Was Fed to Hogs
Toxins Found in Blood of BBQ Lovers
Adventurer Adopts Rave Diet
TV Food Ads Lead to Weight Gain in Kids
Food Games: Teach Kids 'Fake' vs. 'Real'
Organic Baby Food a Hit with Green Parents
African Americans More Likely to Buy Organic Than White Counterparts
Big Blow to Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer - Pt. 2
Whole-Grain Oats Cut Cholesterol
Imbalance of Omega-6 to Omega-3's May Lead to Depression
Less Salt, Better Health
Obesity Down in Schools With Healthier Meals
Obesity Rising in Europe
Studies Line Up on Parkinson's-Pesticide Link
Elderly Need to Watch Vitamin D Levels
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