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McDonald’s to employees: Avoid burgers and fries – it’s risky for your health

Expressing concern over employees’ health has backfired on the world’s leading fast food producer, McDonald’s. Its own employee resources website recommended workers to avoid burgers ...

GMO linked to gluten disorders plaguing 18 million Americans – report

Genetically modified foods such as soy and corn may be responsible for a number of gluten-related maladies including intestinal disorders now plaguing 18 million Americans, ...

Any country with a nuclear plant is a bomb factory’

  Dr Helen Caldicott is one of the most articulate and passionate advocates of citizen action to remedy the nuclear and environmental crises. Get short ...

US military doctors participate in torture of detainees, report says

  An independent report has charged that medical personnel, working under the direction of the Department of Defense and CIA in military defense facilities, violated ...

Fracking fluid linked to fish die-off

A new government study found that a 2007 fracking fluid spill in Kentucky killed off several species of fish, including two that were classified as ...

Cancer-causing arsenic retained in chicken meat – FDA

  Photo: EPA After a year of dismissing the issue the FDA finally admitted that chicken meat sold in the United States does contain doses ...

US government lobbying for Monsanto across the globe

US government lobbying for Monsanto across the globe Published time: May 14, 2013 20:38 Edited time: May 14, 2013 23:31 Jane Michalek (R) drinks soup ...

US Russian couple seeking answers after police ‘ripped baby from their arms’

Image from the Facebook page Bring Sammy Home. A young Russian couple living in California is struggling to understand the events of the past few ...

Tea Party lashes out at ‘Monsanto Protection Act’ – another example of misrepresentation of true American interests

Members of the Tea Party have joined protesters standing up against the ‘Monsanto Protection Act’, calling the provision a ‘special interest loophole’ for friends of ...