If the antibiotic is on the FDA s list of drugs that are used related to drugs to fight infections in people including everything from bronchitis to urinary tract infections to Lyme disease to infections after surgeries then the agency is asking companies to stop their use for fattening up pigs chickens
Nachman and other critics worry farmers and farming companies will simply switch from saying the medicines are for making animals grow to saying they're for preventing illness in animals.
Such microbes can give people diseases that no modern antibiotics are able to cure. One recent U s. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report found that 2 million Americans get antibiotic-resistant illnesses every year
and 23000 Americans die from them. These illnesses evolved recently after decades of unnecessary antibiotic use among farmers doctors and patients.
On many farms animals eat low doses of antibiotics mixed into their food either to make them grow faster
or contaminated with pathogens. Now a new study is offering the first scientific evidence that breast milk sold
and tested the samples for illness-causing microbes. They found 74 percent of the samples were contaminated with bacteria such as E coli.
You just shouldn't feed that raw to a baby the study's leader Sarah Keim of the Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus told Reuters. At least the researchers found none of the samples had HIV.
Breast milk banks screen their donators for illnesses and pasteurize the milk they sell so they're safer the researchers found.
You might get scurvy like a pirate. Cooked meat contains very little Vitamin c notes Donald Beitz a nutritional biochemist at Iowa State university.
Without the vitamin scurvy would bring on rashes and gum disease not to mention very bad breath. Moreover meat lacks fiber
they almost never suffered from heart disease. Today the meat-heavy diet lives on in the form of the controversial Atkins Nutritional Approach.
bone and liver abnormalities. This article originally appeared in the June 2011 issue of Popular Science magazine..
Ever heard of gout? The question that follows is Why would anyone want to eat only meat?
delicious gravy. heart attack alert. Anywho on a serious note:..the article is correct if you were to take on a Meat only diet it's not exactly the best choice. you COULD do it
-6iowhy does induced a self heart attack look so yummy? Lolfrostttyi love fox news although I understand that they are conservative leaning and not completely accurate.
whether it will be by sound science or by a mass cull likely a resistant disease.
if there ever is another global plague. a real one not the BS swine flu) Engineers are scientists too btw.
Think applied physics. Also the use of the scientific method isn't reserved exclusively to scientists.
#4 Parasites That Want to Invade Your Brain In the past month two different 12-year-olds have made headlines after being hospitalized with an extremely rare horrifying infection:
Unfortunately as much as we'd like brain-eating parasites to be confined to sci-fi fever dreams Naegleria fowleri isn't the only microorganism that
In a human they often end up in the brain forming cysts that cause a disease called neurocysticercosis.
It can cause seizures headaches and can lead to death. As if you needed another reason to wash your hands.
and puts people at double the risk of traffic accidents and a study in JAMA Psychiatry found links between t. gondii and women's risk of self-harm such as self-mutilation.
On the bright side for pet lovers cat ownership doesn't seem to be a predictor of infection.
Infection stems from the bite of deer and mango flies that live in rainforests and swamps.
because when large numbers of the larvae die in and around the brain they can block capillaries and cause encephalopathy a condition that can cause cognitive losses memory problems personality changes and more.
Infection doesn't require direct contact and once you are infected there is no cure though it frequently goes dormant until re-exposure.
2-1/2 days later I got the first migraine ever and was in the left eye!(
I was on my death bed Mar 18th 2008 an Infectious disease Doc decided to listen to me
migraines vomitings brain on fire too eyes seeing flourescent eye turned 7mm nest ER visits temp at 95 etc.
Oct 15th I suffered (gladly) a golf ball size pain (migraine) in the top left of my brain!
I suffered an eyeball migraine (level 7 pain tollerence which I have suffered much worse so
and nausea and feverish while it drained into neck and chest. Well today Nov 1 2013 I FEEL GREAT!
The reason for the malnutrition is the lack of fat in the diet. Its needed this is why you should eat your carrots with butter:
and beauty section because uh sickness makes you ugly?)in which writer Caitlin Shetterly explores a diagnosis that her years of sickness were the result of an allergy to genetically modified corn.
The problem Entine points out is that the science to back up that claim just doesn't exist.
or any approved genetically modified food on the market to allergies one of his sources plant geneticist Pamela Ronald told him.
I quickly discovered that blaming GMO foods for any kind of health problem is controversial in the medical
They rarely provide studies of GMO foods that show measurable harm (because there aren't any)
and when they do they misrepresent the conclusions by proclaiming more harm than the studies actually indicate.
because if the study indicates that there's a 5%greater chance you'll have an allergic reaction
if you happen to be a lab rat bred with a specific hypersensitivity to certain food
or pesticide allergies that falls within the margin of error or uncertainty. laurenra7 It would be my pleasure to enlighten you and the rest of public.
and others exposed to Roundup the weedkiller used with it developed tumours liver damage and digestive problems. www. english. rfi. fr/americas/20120920-monsanto-gm-maize-may-face-europe-ban-after-french-study-links-cancersincerely-Joewww. joesid. compoor rats...
and have a high tendency to get cancer over their lifespan under normal conditions. One study shows over 80%of males and 70%of females get cancer during their lifetimes.
In other words SÃ Â ralini is accused of scientific malpractice for not including a high enough sample of rats in the study to control for naturally occurring tumors and cancers.
Next study TANGSTEN? TANGSTEN you may have missed the comment at the top of the article in the second link you provided:
âÂ#Âoethere has not been one study that links the genetically engineered corn or any approved genetically modified food on the market to allergies.
And note the insistence on fixating only on allergies leaving it to the gullible to extend that to every possible problem!
Just because âÂ#Âoeno documented case of any health problem in humansã¢Â# has been âÂ#Âoelinked toã¢Â# genetically modified food doesn't mean there isn't a connection it only means that the bribed crooks who call themselves Ã
They never published information on a connection between radium and sickness until long afterward. The environmental enslavement prospects the New world Order envisions with genetically modified food is greater than that with radium
For example while thalidomide was banned there was never a blanket ban on all anti-nausea medication. And the FDA never approved its use in the U s. at any time during the 5 years it was available.
and Thromboembolic Diseases. http://gmoevidencecom/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/JHTD-1-104. pdfprofessor Joe Cummins (Professor Emeritus of Genetics University of Western Ontario) concurs
The GMO-fed mice were also four times more likely to develop tumors. GMO-eating females developed more mammary tumors as well as pituitary gland and hormonal abnormalities.
GMO-eating males developed significantly more cases of liver damage liver failure and severe kidney malfunctions. 4. Profit Pro a crop analysis
Deficiencies in these vital nutrients are associated with increased rates of osteoporosis cancer and other diseases.
However this also means that modern corn is laced with extensive glyphosate residues that we eat on a regular basis. Research shows that regular long-term intake of glyphosate is linked to increased risks of gastrointestinal disorders obesity diabetes heart disease
depression autism infertility cancer and Alzheimer s disease. ÃÚ à The glyphosate-resistance of GMO corn has encouraged such an over-abundance of glyphosate-based herbicides to be dumped into the environment worldwide that nature has started to respond in kind with the evolution of âÂ#Âoesuperweeds.
GMO corn contains an extremely high level of formaldehyde a chemical linked to adverse health effects and various forms of cancer.
Versus the choice of malnutrition or weird food its easy to choose weird food. There is a second but even more weird alternative that
From characterization of materials to cancer therapy including energy production. Associating nuclear research to weapons is naã Â ve.
Soon after its invention media reports billed it as a savior for kids in developing countries suffering from Vitamin a deficiency the number-one cause of preventable blindness in children worldwide.
To date there has been no reliable study to indicate any notable harm to humans from GMO crops.
It is responsible for over a million deaths about half a million cases of irreversible blindness and millions of cases of xerophthalmia annually.
and using the country for its genetic experiments regardless of the consequences to the indigenous living organisms nearby. has tried not anyone yet to connect the colony collapse disorder a k a. the dying bees. i mean the phenomenon has been observed
and some form of contamination ofthe food supply may be preventing proper development from larvae to adult in bees leading to population loss. just a possibility worth going into.
âÂ# Note that the article declares Vitamin a deficiency âÂ#Âoethe number-one cause of preventable blindness in children worldwideã¢Â#Â
After all how many populations anywhere have populations as widely blind as the statements on unanswered Vitamin a deficiency is intended to suggest?
Every wound is different; the depth is different; and they're very irregular Yoo says.
Bioprinters could build organs with tumors so that surgeons could practice. At Stanford researchers have tried to get around this problem by breeding mice with livers made up mostly of human cells.
whether a painkiller an anti-inflammatory or a new cancer pill must pass a liver tox.
and treat type 1 diabetes he says. Bioprinters could also prove invaluable for medical schools. Students now train on cadavers
but when it comes to procedures like cutting out cancer nothing matches the real experience. Rather than printing healthy tissue bioprinters could build organs with tumors
or other defects so that surgeons could practice before entering an operating room. Whole transplantable organs that function properly will be the ultimate challenge
(I suffer from chronic gout)? Two issues first doesn't tissue culture require fetal bovine serum
I doubt mad-cow disease will ever be a byproduct.:)Do not try and bend the spoon.
I don't want anymore ALTERED FOODS being made we have enough people dying of CANCER & other processed food ailments for a lifetime?
or hundreds of TONS a day from a single vat and some psycho or terrorist contaminates the vat with the Sheep Scrapie Mad cow disease Kuru or Croitzfeld-Jacobs Disease prion?
Tens of millions of people could be infected with an incurable fatal disease that is so infectious that we must destroy the instruments used in patient autopsies
They get bloated have cramps and diarrhea when consuming dairy products. I'm Chinese and consume dairy product regularly up to nearly a 1/2 gallon or every other day.
so a lot of the problems that poor people have were not a big deal anymore like dirty water poor sanitation oppression and persecution rampant malnutrition hunger and poverty.
Diseases and natural disasters still affected them from time to time but they didn't hurt thousands or millions of people like they did in poor countries.
Pollution disease and poor sanitation are real problems with realistic achievable solutions. Here's a quick primer on differentiating between imaginary problems and real ones.
A terrible disease Scientific American calls it the most devastating disease of citrus plants in the world is spreading in the U s. Five years from now there may be no more Florida orange juice one University of Florida scientist J
The plant illness called citrus greening makes trees drop their leaves and stunts their fruit.
There's no known treatment for sick trees nor any pesticide that is able to kill sufficient numbers of the illness'carrier an insect called the Asian citrus psyllid to totally prevent the disease's spread.
Without headlines like The End of Orange juice the story of a citrus disease sounds boring.
They're kind of detective stories you have to hunt down where the disease came from with plenty of action you've got to reduce infections somehow.
How is this different from the disease that went around the world killing grape vines?
Perhaps a better contingency to avoid the extinction of oranges (does this disease affect oranges worldwide?
and the disease will will die with them. Wait some years and test the environment to make sure the disease is gone
and then plant the seeds. But this is so obvious that it must not be a viable solution
These parallels mean that injury and decay are comparable in the two species which can help forensic pathologists learn more about how corpses behave.
-or saltwater and whether its wounds are from a knife or a crab. The work is already paying off After several human feet clad in athletic shoes started washing up on Vancouver's shores in 2007 Anderson quashed speculation that a serial killer was lopping them off.
News of her hire comes less than a week after the end of an outbreak of measles in Wales precipitated by the low measles vaccination rates there that sickened more than 1200
I'll look at two examples polio and pertussis which is commonly known as whooping cough. No one has gotten polio from the newer polio vaccine.
Before 2000 pediatricians in the U s. routinely gave kids a polio vaccine that contained live attenuated polio virus. Now American kids get a vaccine with an inactivated
or killed virus. Very rarely the live virus in the older vaccine could actually revert to its natural state and cause paralysis a tragic consequence.
Some people in the world still deal with this risk. Live attenuated polio vaccines are used in some regions where polio is endemic
because those who get the live attenuated vaccine are able to pass on their immunity to others around them which helps spread immunity more quickly.
People are also able to take the live attenuated vaccine by mouth instead of in a shot
Different countries must judge the risks and benefits of the oral polio vaccine differently; even the U s. had judged once the live attenuated vaccine worth the risk
No one has gotten polio from the newer polio vaccine. Before the 1990s kids in the U s. got a pertussis vaccine with severe potential side effects ranging from fever to fainting fits.
Some parents sued vaccine manufacturers claiming that the shot caused brain damage. Scientists have determined since that the parents'claim is unproven.
U s. doctors now use a new pertussis vaccine with milder side effects. Of course it's up to everyone to decide individually
Among children who contract measles one in 1000 get encephalitis an acute brain infection and one or two in 1000 die.
In 2011 among the 18000 Americans who got whooping cough that year more than 1 in 2000 died all of them babies.
States with lenient policies about immunization exemptions had 90 percent more whooping cough cases than stricter states.
However numerous studies have found no link between getting the recommended schedule of vaccines and getting other diseases later in childhood.
The U s. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend vaccines at very young ages because that's when kids are the most vulnerable as some of the natural immunization they got from breastfeeding fades.
Nevertheless thimerosal no longer appears in any vaccines except influenza because an infant receiving the recommended schedule of old vaccines would get a higher-than-recommended dose of mercury
Vaccinated kids generally won't get sick from the preventable diseases that they've been inoculated against.
However if a non-vaccinated kid gets sick with a preventable disease there are still several people he may infect beyond non-vaccinated classmates.
The measles vaccine for example is more than 95 percent effective very good but not perfect. Where kids aren't vaccinated more people get sick.
In 2011 the states with lenient policies about immunization exemptions had 90 percent more whooping cough cases than stricter states according to the Institute of Medicine.
Some delayed schedules celebrities (and celebrity doctors) have endorsed leave out some vaccinations altogether which leave kids vulnerable to those diseases.
Most of the side effects of vaccines are compared mild to the illnesses they prevent. Different vaccines may cause temporary fussiness swelling prolonged crying and other effects.
Some babies get mild vomiting and diarrhea after the DTAP and rotavirus vaccines. We fully acknowledge that what doctors call mild vomiting
and diarrhea is not fun to have to take care of.)Very rarely kids may be severely allergic to a vaccine.
Allergic reactions generally occur within hours of getting a shot. The reaction may be bad enough that a kid can't get the rest of the shots in that series
which means he or she will have to rely on other kids being vaccinated to protect him from that disease. 1 in 20000 to 1 in 100000 babies who get the rotavirus vaccine get a serious bowel blockage for
which they have to visit the hospital. Some will need surgery. This isn't an exhaustive list of the potential side effects of different vaccines though
You can find out more from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. I'm not entirely sure how
We stopped inoculations for our children after our oldest 2 both suffered from vaccine injuries at their 18mo and 1 year vaccination appointment.
My oldest daughter who didn't have asthma prior to her 18mo vaccines suddenly developed asthma.
Our youngest daughter (at the time) spent 9 days in the hospital due to dehydration brought on by 16 days of severe diarrhea immediately following her 1 year vaccines.
Obviously if there is an allergy or some other related issue then you can't be vaccinated. My girlfriend stopped breathing when she got the pertussis vaccine as child
so she is unvaccinated still for that. If we have children they may skip that one too for safety sake.
I once contracted mumps while traveling abroad. Sincei was vaccinated by the time I noticed I had mumps they were beginning to go away.
I am totally for vaccines where allergies allow I don't feel that calling these activist parents crazies will at all help the situation.
What they are calling for are third party unfunded and disconnected from the industry real studies on the long term effects of the additives to these vaccines
in this case lets assume vaccines are placebos neither causing harm nor effective. Then look at the evidence to see
and asthma are debunked. However studies that withhold treatment are considered unethical. Fortunately a control group does exist.
Be sure to take into account exposure to dangerous components the probability of contracting a specific disease the effectiveness of a vaccine
Having a child who consiquencely developed type 1 diabetes shortly after shots two boys with sever ADHD I am more aware and knowledgable with my 3 other children.
A Harvard study linked aluminum and fluoride to ADHD Alzheimer's and dementia. These are brain issues kind of like Autism.
Only in the treatment-why do you think disease is on the rise and higher then any other country?
Note the insistence of only discussing polio and pertussis. No article defending vaccines covers any others than these!
And consider how many even know about polio vaccine containing the aã¢Â# attenuatedã¢Â# virus up until 2000
and pertussis vaccines have many severe side effects until the 1980's? Few if any. Because âÂ#Âoescienceã¢Â# tends to overplay even fabricate successes and downplay failures!
if there was a real threat to drug company profits from lack of vaccination they will create their own epidemic
Prior to widespread vaccination the US population fell prey to numerous diseases that debilitated disfigured and outright killed many people who could have been saved with vaccines.
) wwwpost-polio. org/ir-usa. htmlif you listen to the pundits and the conspiracy theorists they will have you believe in a past where people were healthier smarter
which obesity is considered an epidemic our country may go bankrupt because of all the old retired people on the government dole
and the greatest maladies we face are used ones people to never live long enough to get such as cancer and Alzheimer's.
or recently endemic Polio. Also the article did not call you crazy but if you are overly sensitive to people calling you that
@johnt-I never knew anyone who had a bad reaction to a vaccine until my 2 oldest children had vaccine injuries.
The one with the severe diarrhea has no lasting effects (other than a healthy fear of hospitals
and doctors offices due to her stay) but my oldest one is on daily medications to control her asthma and allergies.
The systems of autism and the systems of mad hatters disease are the exact same.
Just like with peanut allergies some children react to the increased mercury in their bloodstream
This reminds me of the argument about acne and chocolate. Chocolate companies have proven there is no link to acne and chocolate.
But it isn't the chocolate that causes the acne. it's the paraffin they put in the chocolate to make it shine
and look pretty that causes the acne. wow symptoms got auto-corrected to systems. nice PS.
I find most they arguments to be utter BS the majority of Pro vaccine websites are run by the drug companies.
and now diseases that hadn't been a problem for decades are cropping up again.
As to the conclusion that vaccines cause more harm than good the statistical data is absent from the article
Seems there's been testimony in front of congress about Salk polio vaccine released for public use between 1955 and 1963 was contaminated with SV40;
and SV40 has been proven to cause cancer in animals. Okay that's just old news fair enough let's pretend everything is safe now.
Where did a gluten allergy come from? Where did peanut allergies come from? And quite a few other conditions or allergies that weren't just discovered because the science advanced.
Don't worry though I won't be sending my un vaccinated feral children to your state ran institutionalized learning facilities to possibly contaminate your pharmaceutical guinea pig state owned children.
This is why I didn't renew. To political and poor writing. No matter what side of the fence you are on how is this article professional?
but we don't need the harm of bad science. Would Popsci give ALL children peanut butter? No because some are allergic.
Same with vaccines. We have understood just GB Syndrome but AFTER harm occurred. Same with modern vaccines.
As more children have survived similarly we have a broader genome with sensitivities. The INDUSTRY does NOT test adjuvants for sensitivities.
There have been NO modern studies on them and how they interact with the genome. So we may have a bigger pool of children sensitive to various adjuvants which many are put in just to lower the production costs not a true safety concern.
I am the only child in my family with food allergies I am allergic to most raw fruits and vegetables most beans and all tree nuts.
I know this is merely anecdotal evidence but I still wish I had received never infant vaccinations.
and died from entirely preventable diseases like smallpox measles and whooping cough. And by not getting vaccinated you aren't just putting your child at risk.
which protected against smaller number of diseases. There is complete scientific consensus on the efficacy and benefits of vaccines and while
I can't deny the well intention of anti-vaccination people they are doing a terrible terrible harm to the society by spreading ridiculous information.
In the US most cases of any serious vaccinated disease are so rare I'm more inclined to see us start weaning our bodies away from the need to be protected from our environment.
when most kids were vaccinated not andoddly enough those of us who didn't get vaccinated suffered through the illnesses mentioned above
A real outbreak of polio or smallpox or something that will actually kill your face would probably have all of these sitting at home self proclaimed biology experts who without any real education speculate that hey I think personally that vaccines probably messes with our immune system
and makes us have allergies to run for the nearest actual doctor. So you don't like being called crazy probably
Just for the sake of accuracy vaccines don't prevent illness or disease. They are generally homeopathic in operation.
whether my body has been introduced previously to that pathogen. I think most of the readers here realize that this is a poorly written article that is biased in nature
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