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July 20, 2019 - Issue 4723


The Big Secret

The Big Secret

July 20, 2019

Thanks to John D. Rockefeller, the wealthy industrialist credited with creating our current medical system, focusing on preventing health issues has never been a priority. After all, the system can’t profit off of healthy people. See how its unethical profiteering may be undermining your health.

Children are growing horns from using cellphones

kids growing horns from using cellphones

July 20, 2019

Bony skull projections that resemble horns, spikes or hooks have been detected at surprisingly high levels in young people. These bony growths are typically seen due to overuse and repetitive movements that strain the head, but researchers suspect they could be the result of excessive cellphone use and other screen-based activities.

The many potential health benefits of curcumin

Turmeric powder

July 20, 2019

Curcumin is a substance found in turmeric, a spice with a rich history of use in cooking and folk medicine for thousands of years. Discover how it may benefit your health in various ways, and how you can obtain it from foods.