The FDA is now “weighing the approval” of genetically modified salmon. You know what that means, don’t you? It means that they will approve the consumption of a genetically altered (called transgenic) Atlantic salmon product engineered to grow twice as fast and large as normal. The product, called AquaAdvantage salmon, and developed by AquaBounty Technologies, a biotechnology company, uses a…
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Making a Real Stand on Cancer (and All Disease)
You can call me the Grinch that stole Christmas for cancer fundraisers. I am as passionate as anyone in my desire to see the end of cancer as part of the human experience, but the billions that are raised each year constitute a monumental missing of the point of the highest order. Cures for cancer and other diseases are available…
Read MoreLet’s Play ‘Pin the Death on MMS!’
Sylvia Fink died on a yacht near the island of Vanuatu in the South Pacific in August 2009. As a passing, hers is noteworthy because, from eyewitness accounts, death came unexpectedly, after she took the Miracle Mineral Supplement, widely known as “MMS.” Death by medication isn’t unusual. In fact, death by medication has gained such social acceptance that its significance…
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