FDA: Posh Bakery Recalling Butter Mini Croissants and Chocolate Mini-Croissants July 7, 2011 — Posh Bakery of Santa Clara, CA is recalling all its Butter Mini Croissants and Chocolate Mini-Croissants due to use of an egg wash that was undeclared on the product label. People who have allergies to eggs run the risk of serious [...]

• 0 Comments

Goodbye Health Care Goodbye Democracy The beginning of the end of health care may be here for millions of Americans. America as we know it may be coming to a close. It’s the birth of a new America. A different kind of America. While a solid, reasonable approach to balancing a national budget would make much more [...]

• 0 Comments

Food Allergies On The Rise Paramedics have taken a call in your neighborhood. You heard many strange, unsettling noises. The scene prompts urgency beyond comprehension. The nightmare has begun. A child lays there dying. What are the symptoms? The child was innocently playing and something went frightenly wrong. The child is only a few steps [...]

• 0 Comments

German Bean Sprouts Could Be The Source A current CDC report warns U.S. travelers that are traveling to Germany of an organism causing an outbreak — E. coli O104:H4, producing Shiga toxin. Many people have been hospitalized, several requiring intensive care, and some people have died. It is reported over 20 people have died. Most [...]

• 0 Comments

Corporations Squeezing The Most Out Of Medicare It was March 19, 1997 when the FBI, the IRS and the Dept. of  Health and Human Services knocked on the door of a company in El Paso,Texas. There was another government agency that was involved – Defense Department’s Criminal Investigation Service. The company under investigation was Columbia/HCA. [...]

• 2 Comments

But Say Goodbye To Grandma! VOTE FOR RYANCARE:  Who needs senior citizens around anyhow? Tax cuts for the rich will provide jobs we need and allow the nation to prosper and pay off the national debt. Tax cuts for the rich will provide jobs we need and allow the nation to prosper and pay off [...]

• 1 Comment

Choose The Right Moisturizer Especially in the winter, our skin takes a real beating. Some suffer with extreme dry skin; winter just makes a bad problem even worse. As they say, dry air makes for dry skin. Here are a few things to think about. Dry Skin Treatment 1. Take a shower instead of a bath. [...]

• 0 Comments

The Widespread Nature Of Aflatoxin Crops that are affected by aflatoxin: cereals, oilseeds, spices, and tree nuts. Also, contamination can be found in animals that have been fed contaminated feed. In 2006, there were reported over 100 dogs that died, as can be read at Biology Online. Although difficult to link an animal death to [...]

• 0 Comments

Connecting The Dots Between The Blue Spots I have been aware about Congenital dermal melanocytosis, or commonly called Mongolian spot for some time now. I am fascinated by this and I’m curious to know just as to how many other people are aware of Mongolian spot. Were you aware? Mongolian spot is most prevalent among Mongolians, East [...]

• 0 Comments

Seasonal environment at birth may influence diabetes later. Could the season and environment have an effect on infants being born? Study participants (9,737 youth with type 1 diabetes and 1,749 with type 2 diabetes) were identified by six collaborating U.S. centers. Among the type 1 diabetic youths, percentage births decreased in October–February and increased in [...]

• 0 Comments