Pathogens

Cell Phones: A Biological Part of You

Matthew Edlund, M.D. | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Hands, Feculent Bacteria, Human Ecosystem, Hand Washing, Pathogens, Infections, Colds, Cell Phones, Bacteria, Contagion, Preventing-Colds, Centers for Disease Control, Healthy Living Body, Personal Health, Cell Phone Germs, Healthy Living News
Matthew Edlund, M.D.

Cell phones change economies, communication, education, human brains and inner-human ecology. Treat them with respect -- as biologically part of your hand. Keep them clean.

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WATCH: McDonald's Playlands Are 'Absolutely Disgusting'

Posted 09.12.2011

Read More: Chuck-E-Cheese, Mcdonald's Playland, Burger King, Playlands, Playland, Pathogens, Mcdonalds, Mcdonald's Pathogens, Food News

Mother of four and developmental psychologist Erin Carr-Jordan has videotaped more than 50 playlands from fast food restaurants such as Burger King, C...

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Not Monsanto's Fault! Ever.

Eric Holt Gimenez | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gmos, Pathogens, Monsanto, Monsanto Farmers, Organic Farming, Agent Orange, Farmers, Green News
Eric Holt Gimenez

Monsanto has an interesting clause in its seed contract. The Monsanto Technology Stewardship Agreement has a waiver that shifts all liability from any...

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Resurrecting History's Pathogens: No Oversight for A Dangerous Business

Dr. Lynn C. Klotz | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bioweapons, Biosecurity, Plague, Pathogens, Influenza, Home News
Dr. Lynn C. Klotz

Humans have been ravaged throughout history by pandemics ranging from bubonic plague to super-lethal flu. Then they became history -- at least we thought they did.

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E. Coli, Salmonella and Other Deadly Bacteria and Pathogens in Food: Factory Farms Are the Reason

Kathy Freston | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Books, Bird Flu Book, Swine Flu, Factory Farms, Bird Flu, Food Policy, Salmonella, Flu, Diarrea, E. Coli, Pathogens, Chicken, Diarrhea, Food, Michael Greger, Bacteria, H1n1, Flu Season, Books News
Kathy Freston

It seems that things have gotten out of hand in our food production, especially in the livestock sector. In Part 2 of this interview, we discuss E. coli, Salmonella and other worrisome pathogens.

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Biolabs Multiplying Like Rabbits: A Clear and Present Danger

Barton Kunstler, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ebola, Level-4 BioSafety Lab, Plum Island, Bioterrorism, Public Health, Boston Biolab, Anthrax, Deadly Germs, Pathogens, Foot and Mouth Disease, Vaccines, General Accounting Office, Bio Labs, Toxins, Marburg, Politics News
Barton Kunstler, Ph.D.

The dangers posed by biolabs often fly under the radar, but that may be changing. The public would do well to question the knee-jerk "security at all costs" policy of the federal government.

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A Level-4 Biolab Grows in Boston: Pathogens Welcome

Barton Kunstler, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Atmosphere of Fear, Ebola, Level-4 BioSafety Lab, Bubonic Plague, Boston, Anthrax, Bio-Weapons, Pandemics, Pathogens, Boston University, Biological Research, Military, National Institute of Health, National Research Council, Disease, Bacteria, Viruses, Military-Industrial Complex, Smallpox, Biolab, Politics News
Barton Kunstler, Ph.D.

We are in the grips of a military-industrial complex for whom projects such as the Boston Biolab are as much meat and potatoes as any multi-billion dollar weapon system, no matter how dubious the need.

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