Business & Health

Which Fruits and Vegetables are Naturally the Most Detoxifying?

By Natural News

Detoxing in our incredibly polluted environment is not an occasional endeavor. In order to maintain a healthy immune system with a slightly alkaline pH, we need to consider constant slow detoxing to counter the "slow kill" from the myriad toxins pervading every element of our environment. (May 18)

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Yet More Antibiotics in Feed Lots

By Zoe

It's bad enough that animals at factory farms are being dosed up with antibiotics. Now we're learning that they're getting a whole other source of antibiotics, too - not just the kinds that come directly from the pharmaceutical industry. (May 17)

Aimee Copeland Contracts Flesh Eating Bacteria After Zip Lining Accident, 8 Ways To Prevent ‘Necrotizing Fasciitis’

By IBTimes

University of Georgia student Aimee Copeland is in critical condition after contracting flesh-eating bacteria during a zip lining accident in Georgia. (May 10)

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Drugs Fed by Rave-Goers, Not Antibiotics Or Noise, Killed Dolphins In Swiss Zoo: Report

By IBTimes

Two dolphins that were found dead at a Swiss zoo in November were perhaps killed by toxic drugs fed to them by the ravers and not by antibiotic overdose or noise as was previously alleged, according to the latest report. (May 08)

Garlic 100 Times Better Than Antibiotics For Food Poisoning

By IBTimes

Garlic is more effective than antibiotics at killing and preventing food poisoning, according to a new study. (May 02)

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Tap into Low-Risk Biotech and Specialty Pharma for Growth: Steven Palmer

By Street Wise Reports

The somewhat obscure specialty biotechs and pharmas seek to add value by giving new life to older technologies and molecules. President and Chief Investment Officer Steven Palmer of AlphaNorth Asset Management embraces this strategy to generate excep... (Apr 27)

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Buff Bagwell Accident: Seizure May Have Been Caused By Medication Change, Wife Says

By IBTimes

The seizure that led to Marcus "Buff" Bagwell's accident may have been caused by changed in medications by the former WCW wrestler, including his cutting back on pain pills. (Apr 26)

J&J quarterly profit beats forecast, but sales lag

By Reuters

Declining sales dogged Johnson & Johnson <JNJ.N> in the first quarter, illustrating the company's struggle to revive growth in all three of its main businesses and tough challenges ahead for incoming Chief Executive Officer Alex Gorsky. (Apr 18)

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Johnson & Johnson Q1 Profit Rises 12% On Demand For New Drugs

By IBTimes

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world's second-biggest health care company, reported better-than-expected first quarter profit on cost cutting and strong demand for new drugs, which offsets drags from generic competition and recalls. (Apr 17)

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Johnson & Johnson Earnings Preview: Q1 Boosted By New Drugs

By IBTimes

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), the world's second-biggest health care company, is expected to report higher first-quarter profit as strong performance of new drugs offsets drags from generic competition and strings of recalls. (Apr 16)

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