The Remarkable Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Transplant
BY DONNA WESTFALL CREDIT TO BBC NEWS HEALTH Olfactory ensheating cells (OEC’s) are specialist cells that form part of the sense of smell. These olfactory bulbs are found in the…
Neil Young Opposes GMO Cotton
BY DONNA WESTFALL CREDIT TO “EAT LOCAL GROWN” AND MARCH AGAINST MONSANTO Can you pronounce any of these: acephate, dichloropropene, diuron, fluometuron, pendimethalin, tribufos, and trifluralin? Do you even know…
Ebola On Your Mind?
Credit to Centers for Disease Control Currently over 4500 deaths due to Ebola, mostly in Africa. Two vaccines are to be tested starting in January 2015. Ebola, previously known as…
GMO Labeling, Torpedoed By Monsanto Once Again
BY DONNA WESTFALL Received a message this morning from the Oregon YES on Measure 92 folks that Monsanto poured in another $2.5 million to their campaign to stop GMO labeling…
SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE 1989
BY LINDA SUTTER 25 YEARS AGO MY GIRLFRIEND OFFERED TO TAKE ME TO THE WORLD SERIES IN SAN FRANCISCO. I WAS THRILLED. AS WE DROVE ON I-80 WESTBOUND TO SAN…
UP AND COMING ELECTION REGARDING MEASURES
OPINION PIECE BY LINDA SUTTER MEASURE 45 HEALTHCARE INSURANCE RATE CHANGES; INITIATIVE STATUE Initiative would explicitly prohibit the use of a person’s prior insurance coverage or a person’s credit history…
Wilson vs Apperson
I’d like to introduce you to Sheriff Dean Wilson. No, not the Dean Wilson you think you know. This is the real Dean Wilson. As many of you know, our…
Gov’t Fails to Disclose Fluoride’s Disproportionate Harm to Black Community
CREDIT TO FLUORIDE ACTION NETWORK New York – October 15, 2014 — Government health authorities knew over 50 years ago that black Americans suffered greater harm from fluoridation, yet failed…
