Doctor Recommends Avoiding Flu Shot, Taking Vitamin D Instead

A cardiac surgeon and Professor of Surgery at the University of Washington recommends avoiding the flu shot and taking vitamin D instead. Donald Miller, MD, says "Seventy percent of doctors do not get a flu shot." Health officials say that every winter 5–20 percent of the … [Read more...]

Simply Neutral: Safe, Smart, Earth Friendly Products for Your Home

In order to carry a Co-Op America Seal of Approval on your website, your company and products must meet strict criteria regarding the environment, humanitarian efforts, be cruelty free and a vehicle for social change (among other screening criteria). SimplyNeutral received the … [Read more...]

More Outrage as #MotrinMoms Reaches #2 On Twitter

Is it possible that I'm too furious to type? No, that'd be a dream come true for Motrin. Let me give you a transcription of Motrin's online advertisement. It's after the jump and I'd have to advise any mother who has ever worn her baby to have a good stiff drink before you … [Read more...]

World Diabetes Day and a Moment of Outrage: Pfuck Phiser?

Today is "World Diabetes Day" brought to you by: Eli Lilly Astra Zeneca LifeScan Insulet Medtronic Pfiser Takeda And a handful of others. You see, diabetes is big business, insulin costs and insurance will always pay. Diabetes is one of the many preventable diseases … [Read more...]

Finding SAFER Products for Our Children

With the arrival of each new morning, I find myself swamped with new warnings and cautions about children's products. I have to question everything... "Is this safe for my child?". It is a frightening and alarming world we live in when we cannot trust the products which are … [Read more...]