By Joanna Miller Whether you celebrate St. Bridget’s Day, Candlemas, Imbolc, or Groundhog Day, February 2 is coming up. For those of us active in gardening and raising animals in the Northern hemisphere, this means it’s time to think about spring. And that means garden planning! The pandemic has caused […]
By Amanda Froelich Happy New Year! Wow – It’s been a minute since I posted a new recipe. While I would love to be spending more time in the kitchen, I am currently studying through three programs (degree, certificate, and license) to move forward with the next steps in my career. On […]
By Richard Faragher, University of Brighton The ageing global population is the greatest challenge faced by 21st-century healthcare systems. Even COVID-19 is, in a sense, a disease of ageing. The risk of death from the virus roughly doubles for every nine years of life, a pattern that is almost identical […]
By PFW News The European Union is set to recognize a standard for vaccine passports in a what is being pitched as a move to reignite travel within the bloc. While admitting that the use of such passports at the moment would be “premature” due to low vaccination rates amongst […]
By Patricia Burke Let’s say that a television show wants to explore the covid epidemic. But for a “representative” patient, the show features an individual who was a cocaine addict, who smokes, and who may or may not have some long-standing undiagnosed mental health issues, including paranoia and delusional thinking? […]
By Neenah Payne Bill Gates (who is not a doctor and was not elected or appointed by anyone) now says that the world cannot go fully back to normal until at least 2022. Gates says that almost all 7+ billion people must not only get the rushed, poorly-tested, expensive, gene-altering […]
Synthetic cannabidiol, better known as CBD, has been shown for the first time to kill the bacteria responsible for gonorrhoea, meningitis and legionnaires disease. The research collaboration between The University of Queensland and Botanix Pharmaceuticals Limited could lead to the first new class of antibiotics for resistant bacteria in 60 […]
Large-scale land acquisitions by foreign investors, intended to improve global food security, had little to no benefit, increasing crop production in some areas while simultaneously threatening local food security in others, according to researchers who studied their effects. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences […]
By Toby Cowern Selco and I have had a strong impression for a long time many people in the prepper sphere were almost indulging in a little bit of a fantasy. It wasn’t that they weren’t taking preparedness seriously. They were investing a lot of time and effort, but not necessarily […]
By Tyler Durden For all those folks working at home, or the millions of unemployed, living off of not-ready-to-eat food, such as Nestlé’s ubiquitous Hot Pockets, listen up: the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published a warning late last week recalling millions of pepperoni Hot Pockets […]