Day: November 8, 2019

Categories Health

Vaccines: A Generation Asleep? Narcolepsy in Teens & Young Adults

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Narcolepsy, a severe sleep disorder that typically emerges in adolescence, appears to be on the rise in the U.S. A new analysis of U.S. health care claims reports prevalence roughly 50% higher (1.6 per 2,000) than the upper limit cited in most prior studies (1 per 2,000), with the highest incidence in late adolescence and the early 20s. … Read More >Vaccines: A Generation Asleep? Narcolepsy in Teens & Young Adults

Categories Journalism & Mass media

‘All Eyes on Nestlé’: The Commodification and Privatization of Water

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Ontario’s environment minister, Jeff Yurek, plans to announce the provincial government’s decision on water bottling permits by mid-December. The announcement comes after the government’s extension of a moratorium on new and expanded permits, put in place by the Liberal government in 2017. … Read More >‘All Eyes on Nestlé’: The Commodification and Privatization of Water

Categories Shows

Shredding the Washington Post, child healthcare pillaged, public banking in California

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Lee tears apart several headlines from the Washington Post, on issues such as electoral victories for the DNC (the other corporate party) and alarms about climate change from a newspaper that’s in the hands of the fossil fuel industry. … Read More >Shredding the Washington Post, child healthcare pillaged, public banking in California

Categories Russia

Got it covered: 34-ton titanium-decorated dome placed on top of Russia’s grand MILITARY CATHEDRAL

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A grandiose cathedral on the outskirts of Moscow, which is set to become the main Orthodox Christian church for the Russian military, reached a milestone on Friday when builders put in place the first of its six domes. … Read More >Got it covered: 34-ton titanium-decorated dome placed on top of Russia’s grand MILITARY CATHEDRAL

Categories Russia

Nuclear fortress: Major upgrades underway at Russian home port for strategic submarines of the Pacific Ocean

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A top-secret seaport in Kamchatka, home to some of Russia’s most-valuable attack and strategic submarines, is getting a major upgrade of its facilities. Massive 50-meter-high moles will make it more efficient and defensible. … Read More >Nuclear fortress: Major upgrades underway at Russian home port for strategic submarines of the Pacific Ocean

Categories World

‘Once NATO recovers, we’ll be there’: Russian FM Lavrov jokes about Macron’s ‘brain-dead NATO’ diagnosis

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French President Emmanuel Macron was the perfect man to diagnose NATO as being ‘brain-dead’, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov quipped, saying Moscow is ready for the bloc’s recovery from all ailments. … Read More >‘Once NATO recovers, we’ll be there’: Russian FM Lavrov jokes about Macron’s ‘brain-dead NATO’ diagnosis