Natural Solutions
New Online Community Highlights that Living with Parkinson's Disease May Involve More Than Motion
April 23rd, 2012UCB Inc. Launches First of its Kind Reality Video Series and Facebook Page
To help people learn more about the full range of symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease, global biopharmaceutical company UCB Inc., is launching a new online community -- Parkinson's More than Motion -- that provides a platform for people living with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers to interact and learn from others with the condition. Part of t
Cigarette Advertising on Television Banned 42 Years Ago
April 20th, 2012
A major change in broadcast advertising occurred this month 42 years ago—as President Nixon signed a bill into law prohibiting cigarette advertising on the nation's airwaves. The ban went into effect on January 1, 1971 and was the first major step in the ongoing debate over the public health risk of smoking.
Delicious California Figs Shine Brightly No Matter the Season
April 20th, 2012Winter Fancy Food Show Names the Fig a Top Culinary Trend; Kicks Off Another Year-Long Celebration of Nutritious California Figs
Highlighted as one of the culinary world's trending items by the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, figs took center stage at the 37th Annual Winter Fancy Food show in San Francisco this past January.
Humanitarian Organization Brings On Innovation/Development Expert To Prepare For Next Century
April 20th, 2012Paul Raybould Named Chief Innovation Officer and Senior Vice President of Humane Hollywood Program
American Humane Association, which for 135 years has been the chief force behind nearly every major development and advance improving the welfare of the nation's children and animals, is paving the way for another century of growth and creative ground-breaking work by bringing in Paul Raybould as it
US Cities with the Greenest and Least Green Car Shoppers
April 20th, 2012
Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles, compiled a list of US cities with the most and least eco-friendly car shoppers.
In Honor of Earth Day, Gazelle Gives 5 Tips for Green Gadget Use
April 20th, 2012
Gazelle, the leader in high-end consumer electronics trade-ins, today, released five gadget "greening" tips. In honor of Earth Day, Gazelle is encouraging all consumers to lead a more sustainable lifestyle with more efficient use and handling of their smartphones, tablets and other electronics. Here are some specific suggestions:
Potential New Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
April 20th, 2012Fox Foundation to sponsor a clinical trial to study Sanofi compound
Sanofi announced today that it has entered into a collaboration with the Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) to conduct a clinical trial to assess the safety and tolerability of AVE 8112, a Sanofi PDE4 inhibitor – phosphodiesterase type 4 inhibitor - in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD).
Avalon Organics Celebrates Earth Day
April 20th, 2012
With Earth Day right around the corner, the Avalon Organics personal care brand wants to remind beauty consumers about the importance of going green!
Fluoride in Water Can Pose Health Risks
April 19th, 2012
"Fluoride dangers are one of the greatest public health threats of modern times," said Shane Ellison, an award-winning chemist, author of Over-The-Counter Natural Cures, and founder of ThePeoplesChemist.com.
Report Shows 1 in 26 will have Epilepsy in Lifetime
April 19th, 2012
A landmark study from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) reports that your chance of developing epilepsy at some point in your life is one in 26. Onset is highest in children and older adults. But epilepsy knows no boundaries--it can strike at any age and across all socio-economic levels and ethnicities.
