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In Hot Water: World Sets Ocean Temperature Record

by Seth Borenstein
WASHINGTON — Steve Kramer spent an hour and a half swimming in the ocean Sunday — in Maine. The water temperature was 72 degrees — more like Ocean City, Md., this time of year. And Ocean City’s water temp hit 88 degrees this week, toasty even […]

Yoga: Research Finds Natural Way to Control Weight, Beat Middle-Age Spread
by Sherry Baker, Health Sciences Editor
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(NaturalNews) The origin of the word “yoga” is the Sanskrit word yuj, meaning “yoke or union.” And practitioners of this ancient discipline, which combines physical postures, meditation, breathing exercises and a philosophy […]

Home Pesticides Linked to Childhood Cancers
by S. L. Baker, features writer
(NaturalNews) Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a malignant disease of the bone marrow, is the most common cancer diagnosed in children. In fact, nearly one third of all pediatric cancers are cases of ALL. Although this form of cancer can be cured in many cases, in […]

Breast Cancer Screening Exposed As Near-Useless: 2,970 Women Must Be Screened to Save One
by David Gutierrez, staff writer
(NaturalNews) A new study has cast fresh doubt on the widespread assumption that regular mammograms save lives, showing that 2,970 women must be screened for breast cancer in order to prevent even one death.
“For a woman in the […]

China’s giant pandas could be extinct in ‘two to three generations’ as the country’s headlong rush for economic development destroys the animals’ habitat, the WWF has warned.
by Peter Foster
The threat to the country’s signature animal is caused by the increasing fragmentation of its living areas. This is making it difficult for different panda populations to […]

Cat’s Claw: Rainforest Plant Kills Cancer Cells and Provides Hope for Arthritis Relief
by Melanie Grimes, citizen journalist
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(NaturalNews) Cat’s claw, also know as Uncaria tomentosa and una de gato, is a vine from the Peruvian jungle. This plant has been used as medicine for over two thousand years […]

Hypothyroidism Reaches Epidemic Proportions, Causing Fatigue and Weight Gain
by Barbara L. Minton, citizen journalist
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(NaturalNews) Is the average temperature of the human body still 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit? This often quoted average was determined in the nineteenth century. A more recent study has reported an average temperature of 98.2, and […]

“See Food” Diet May Prevent Age-Related Blindness
by S. L. Baker, features writer
(NaturalNews) Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an often devastating disorder associated with growing older that gradually destroys a person’s ability to see the center of the visual field) due to retinal damage. The resulting vision loss can rob elders of the ability to read, […]

Swine Flu Vaccine Linked to Paralysis, Leaked Memo Reveals
by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, NaturalNews Editor
(NaturalNews) A warning letter about the swine flu vaccine was leaked to the DailyMail over the weekend. Written by Professor Elizabeth Miller, head of the Health Protection Agency’s Immunization Department, it warns neurologists that the influenza vaccine of 1976 was […]

Find the Benefits of Infra Red Saunas
by Alex Howard, citizen journalist
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(NaturalNews) Saunas have been used around the world since ancient times. The basic aim of a sauna is to heat the body several degrees. The body then attempts to lower its temperature by driving blood to the skin […]