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September 18, 2019 - Issue 4783


Illegal Levels of Radiation Emitted by Popular Cellphones

iphone radiation level

September 18, 2019

This newest cellphone testing reveals some stunning results that many people won't want to hear, especially if they're fans of tucking their phone into a pocket or, worse, a bra. And because it involves some of the most popular cellphones, that makes the situation all the worse.

40% of IVF Treatments Are Unnecessary

40% of IVF Treatments Are Unnecessary

September 18, 2019

As a result of her own struggle with infertility, one scientist designed an at-home test for women to determine if they were affected by low progesterone levels. Without enough progesterone, a woman's body is unable to support pregnancy, and miscarriage therefore results. This scientist believes up to 40% of in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedures may be unnecessary if low progesterone levels are treated.

Artificially Sweetened Drinks Can Lead to an Early Grave

artificially sweetened drinks

September 18, 2019

Some drinks are offered as a more sensible choice for those concerned about how much they're eating. While sugar has been linked to an increase in chronic disease, researchers have now found sugar-substitute drinks raise your potential for an early death as well. Choose to flavor your water with your favorite fruit instead of consuming artificially flavored and packaged drinks.