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- Think before you eat: the widespread effects of factory-farmed meat
- One of the most stalwart defenders of factory farming in America is the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, and it's none too happy that the United Nations has concluded that the environment pays a heavy price for our addiction to meat see main story. Tamara McCann Thies, chief of environmental...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Antibiotics Can Prevent Wound Complications of Childbirth, Stanford/Packard Study Finds
- STANFORD, Calif. -- A single dose of antibiotics can significantly aid healing of the severe tearing that occurs in vaginal tissues during many births, according to researchers at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, the Stanford University School of Medicine and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. The study is the...
- Research articles 2008-06-09
- ADVANCE/Many Cold "Facts" are Actually Myths
- ADVANCE NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 2, 1998--Many of the "facts" we accept as truths about colds are actually myths. For example, traditional wisdom says you'll catch a cold if you go outside with wet hair, walk around with wet feet, or don't bundle up. The fact, according to the...
- Research articles 2008-06-01
- The drugs in drinking water shocker
- The Associated Press reported in early March that "a vast array of pharmaceuticals--including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones--have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans." [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The story made headlines everywhere but it was not exactly new news. E...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- organics FOR BEGINNERS
- Organic. It's a term with magical powers: Anything that carries the label flies off the shelves. And a lot is labeled "organic" these days, from poultry and meats to vanilla creme sandwich cookies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that organic...
- Research articles 2008-04-30
- Federal judge tells Tyson to stop making antibiotic claims
- In an interim win for Salisbury-based Perdue Farms Inc., a federal judge has ordered Tyson Foods Inc. to stop advertising that its chicken products are raised without antibiotics. The preliminary injunction will last while Perdue's lawsuit is in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. It applies to print, broadcast...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- Judge halts Tyson's 'antibiotic-free' ads
- BALTIMORE -- A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday barring Tyson Foods from advertising that its poultry products don't contain antibiotics thought to lead to drug resistance in humans. The ruling by U.S. District Judge Richard Bennett was a victory for rivals Perdue Farms and Sanderson Farms...
- Research articles 2008-04-23
- EU sees 'super bugs' as major public health challenge
- BRDO PRI KRANJU AFP — Multi-drug resistant "super bugs" are one of the major challenges for public health in Europe, with action required both at a national and EU-wide level, EU Health Commissioner Androulla Vassiliou said Friday. "Four million people have healthcare infections every year in the EU. Out...
- Research articles 2008-04-18
- Salisbury-based Perdue Farms can proceed with lawsuit over Tyson ads
- Salisbury-based Perdue Farms Inc. can proceed with its false- advertising suit against competitor Tyson Farms Inc., a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett denied Tyson's motion to dismiss the suit, and promised to rule on Perdue's motion for a preliminary injunction within a week....
- Research articles 2008-04-11
- Cunego to return for cycling Criterium International
- ROME AFP — Former Giro d'Italia winner Damiano Cunego will return to action at next weekend's Criterium International, Italian news agency Ansa said on Thursday. Cunego has been taking antibiotics to cure an infection he picked up during the Tour of Valenciana at the end of February. The...
- Research articles 2008-03-27
- All Draper Valley Farms Chickens Are Now Raised Without Antibiotics or Animal By-Products, 100% Vegetarian Fed
- MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -- Meeting the needs of a consumer who is looking beyond the standard definition of "natural" chicken, Draper Valley Farms Natural Chicken is now being raised to a higher standard. This Pacific Northwest Company is now adhering to a stricter criterion with its products as Draper Valley...
- Research articles 2008-03-03
- Yale-BioHaven Entrepreneurship Series Presents Rib-X Pharmaceuticals "Designing Novel Antibiotics".
- M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2008-Yale University: Yale-BioHaven Entrepreneurship Series Presents Rib-X Pharmaceuticals "Designing Novel Antibiotics"C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22012008 New Haven, Conn. -- The Yale BioHaven Entrepreneurship Seminars series will begin its 2008 schedule with a program on the New Haven ...
- Research articles 2008-01-23
- New Study Links Animal Agriculture to More Than 20% of MRSA Infections in the Netherlands
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Dan Klotz, +1-202-478-6184-w, +1-347-307-2866-c, dklotz@mrss.com, for Keep Antibiotics Working Coalition U.S. Still Has No System to Monitor MRSA in Animal Production; Congress Needs to Compel Government ActionWASHINGTON,Dec. 3/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --A new study published in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventions Emerging Infectious Diseases links a new...
- Research articles 2007-12-03
- Tyson still committed to no-antibiotics chicken
- After months of discussion with the U.S. Agriculture Department over the labeling of its fresh chickens as "raised without antibiotics," the federal agency said Tyson Foods Inc. must change the labels. But Tyson said it stands by the truthfulness of its labels and remains committed to its Raised Without...
- Research articles 2007-11-26
- Revealed: The superbug's superbug
- PARIS AFP — Researchers in the United States believe they have explained how a highly virulent strain of the superbug called methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus MRSA is able to dodge the immune system. This strain, called community-associated MRSA, or CA-MRSA, is more vicious than the hospital-borne strain of MRSA, the...
- Research articles 2007-11-11
- Staph is 'cockroach of bacteria,' CDC chief tells Congress
- WASHINGTON -- Drug-resistant staph infections that have made headlines in recent weeks come from what the nation's top doctor calls "the cockroach of bacteria" -- a bad germ that can lurk in lots of places, but not one that should trigger panic. "This isn't something just floating around...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- Ash from California wildfires hampers Mickelson
- SINGAPORE AFP — Ash he inhaled from the California wildfires continues to hamper Phil Mickelson, but despite slumping out of contention in the Singapore Open he vowed to return to Asia after an enjoyable week. The world number two's California estate escaped the ravages of last month's fires which...
- Research articles 2007-11-04
- Scientists set for major disease conference in Chicago
- WASHINGTON AFP — Thousands of physicians and scientists meet Monday in Chicago to tackle the growing resistance of germs to antibiotics and the effects of global warming on them, at the world's biggest conference on disease-causing microbes. For the first time at the annual event, "the keynote session is...
- Research articles 2007-09-15
- Tyson launches site for chicken raised without antibiotics
- SPRINGDALE, ARK. -- Tyson Foods Inc. has launched an interactive website developed to help promote the company's 100-percent All Natural Fresh Chicken raised without antibiotics. The site incorporates information about the new line of fresh chicken and enables users to send their own personalized video messages by using video and...
- Research articles 2007-09-10
- Organic quick-serve concept arrives in La Jolla with new restaurant: eateries increasing use of organic meats and other natural products
- Miguel Patterson says that walking into his La Jolla eatery, Lean & Green Organic Health Bar, will be like setting foot in a gym. "The minute customers walk in the door, they'll know they are making a healthy decision," said Patterson, owner of the independent restaurant that celebrated its...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
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