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02/14/2020 / By Tracey Watson

Beagles can “sniff out” lung cancer more accurately than “advanced technology”

Lung cancer is the second most common type of cancer and the leading cause of cancer death in both men and women in the United States. There are several types of lung cancer, but non-small cell (NSCLC) is the most common form. Since NSCLC is so deadly, early detection is vital if a patient is […]

04/05/2019 / By Ethan Huff

Atrazine alters gender in cricket frogs, new study confirms; transgenderism caused by chemical exposure

A popular weed-killing chemical that many conventional farmers regularly spray on their corn, sugarcane, sorghum, macadamia nut, and other crops has been shown in a new study to be so biologically destructive that it can actually change the sex of living organisms that are exposed to it. The substance is known as atrazine, and researchers […]

04/05/2019 / By Gregory Van Dyke

Indoor cats are found to carry high levels of this toxic chemical

Indoor cats are heavily exposed to dangerous chemicals that affect their health. A new study from Stockholm University confirmed the connection between healthy, normal cats and indoor dust. Brominated flame retardants, which are found in most furniture and electronics, were found to be at high levels in indoor cats. The chemical eventually becomes dust which is […]

06/06/2018 / By News Editors

Raul Ilargi Meijer: “Kill Monsanto before it kills your kids”

There are a lot of industries in our world that wreak outsized amounts of havoc. Think the biggest global banks and oil companies. Think plastics. But there is one field that is much worse than all others: agro-chemicals. At some point, not that long ago, the largest chemical producers, who until then had kept themselves busy producing Agent […]

05/25/2018 / By Carol Anderson

Dog saves owner by sniffing out her cancer BEFORE she even knew she had it

Dogs have a long history of being man’s best friend. But the story of a Newburyport Police Department officer and her blind dog from Massachusetts, doesn’t merely prove the bond between owner and pet but also proves that dogs are great at detecting illnesses. Police officer Megan Tierney was reportedly at home with Dude, her […]

03/22/2018 / By Florence Garrington

The truth about pet cancer and the epidemic that no one talks about

Pets and humans have more in common than you think. They form strong bonds with other pets and humans. They have personal preferences when it comes to toys and food. They can appreciate the simple joy of doing nothing all day. And just like us, our pets can also get cancer. This isn’t just a terrifying […]

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