We’ll cover the truth regarding the dangers of prescription medicines and vaccines.

Mercury Still Part of Vaccines to Children and Pregnant Women According to Court Documents

Health Impact News Comments: While the FDA recently issued a warning about mercury being an ingredient in certain cosmetics, it continues to approve mercury in the form of thimersosal as a preservative in vaccines. The Coalition for Mercury-Free Drugs had filed a petition to the FDA asking for mercury to be banned in 2007, and when […]

1 out 88 Children Now Have Autism – Vaccine Schedule the Only Common Factor

Health Impact News Editor Comments: Becky Estepp, the parent of a child with autism and the communications director for Elizabeth Birt Center for Autism Law & Advocacy, was on Fox News talking about the new CDC numbers on Autism released last week. Generally when the mainstream media covers this story, they edit out anything that has […]

Emerging Markets in Developing Countries Next Big Market for Vaccine Makers

By Dr. Mercola

Emerging markets — primarily in developing countries in Southeast and Central Asia, and Africa — have been on vaccine makers’ radar for quite some time.One reason that vaccine makers are interested in exploring markets in these parts of the world is that that’s where most of the world’s deaths from major infectious […]

Newborn Baby Seized by Hospital and Police Because Mother Questioned Vaccine

Health Impact News Editor Comments: This is a shocking story of how the medical community claims to have more authority over parents’ children than the parents do. Michael Farris is an attorney and long-time champion of homeschool parents’ rights. I am very happy to see him start a new foundation to support legal cases […]

Is Your Doctor Breaking the Law When Giving a Vaccine?

by Dr. Mercola

All across the United States, people are fighting for their right not to be injected with vaccines against their will.

Currently, the Colorado Board of Health has been holding hearings on whether or not to adopt a new rule that would mandate healthcare workers get an annual flu vaccine — with NO religious […]

Stealth Vaccine Laws Allow Children to Consent to Vaccines

by Alan Phillips, J.D. Attorney and Counselor at Law
GreenMedInfo.com

A recent California law, Family Code 6926, allows minors 12 or older to consent to medical care for the prevention of “infectious, contagious or communicable disease” if one that is required by law to be reported to the local health officer, or is a related sexually […]

Concerned parents come together over vaccination bill in Vermont

by Joan Kahn
vtdigger.org

In response to S199, a bill intended to eliminate Vermont’s philosophical exemption to vaccines, concerned parents formed the Vermont Coalition for Vaccine Choice. Since that time, the coalition has grown rapidly, and a petition on the coalition’s website has garnered over 1200 signers. This bill is reportedly one of the most controversial bills […]

California Bill AB2109 Threatens Vaccine Freedom of Choice

by Dr. Bob Sears
huffingtonpost.com

The California legislature is currently considering a bill that would require parents to obtain their doctor’s signature on a government form prior to enrollment in public school if they wish to skip one or more vaccines for their child. Current law allows parents to decline vaccines by signing an exemption form at […]

State of Michigan Appeals Case Against Parents to Force Chemo on Cancer-free Child

Health Impact News Editor Comments: We reported the story of Jacob Stieler last year, and his parents won a hard fought battle with the state of Michigan, where the Michigan Department of Human Services wanted to force a dangerous chemo therapy treatment on their cancer-free child. Read the original story here.

Unfortunately, even though a judge […]

New Study Shows Sleeping Pills Linked to Increased Risk of Death and Cancer

by Dr. Mercola

If you’re struggling with sleep deprivation, you may be tempted to try anything to get some quality sleep.But you may want to think twice before filling a prescription for sleeping pills, as they not only fail to address the underlying reasons why you can’t sleep, but new research shows they’re linked to a […]

Antibiotic Resistance Could Bring ‘End of Modern Medicine’

By Katie Moisse | ABC News Blogs

As bacteria evolve to evade antibiotics, common infections could become deadly, according to Dr. Margaret Chan, director general of the World Health Organization.

Speaking at a conference in Copenhagen, Chan said antibiotic resistance could bring about “the end of modern medicine as we know it.”

“We are losing our first-line […]

Doctors Prove that Mammography Exam Can Cause Cancer

by Dr. Mercola

The Nordic Cochrane Center has put out a leaflet that every woman should read, explaining the potential benefits and potential harms of mammographyi. They point out that recent studies suggest mammography screening is not effective in reducing your risk of dying from breast cancer. And in fact, screening creates breast cancer patients out of […]

Why is the American Lung Association Promoting Vaccines?

by Alliance for Natural Health

And some states want to take away your right to decide about vaccinations for your kids. Urgent Action Alerts!
The American Lung Association is partnering with Sanofi Pasteur, the largest company in the world devoted entirely to vaccines, in an educational campaign endorsing the annual flu vaccine. The two have launched the […]

FDA’s Huge Conflicts of Interest with Big Pharma

by Alliance for Natural Health

Tragically, the drug they endorsed is killing the women who take it. Why is FDA doing this?
The birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, which were endorsed by an FDA advisory committee last December, contain a drug called drospirenone. Women who take it are nearly seven times more likely to develop […]

Baby’s Being Harmed by Mom’s Antidepressants

by Alliance for Natural Health
But now we know that “low serotonin”—which is what SSRI’s “fix”—doesn’t even cause depression! Action Alert!
A study conducted jointly in the Netherlands and the US has found that babies born to mothers who took antidepressants while they were pregnant had slightly slower head growth and were more likely to be […]

How Honest Is Your Doctor?

by Dr. Mercola
A U.S. telephone survey found that 79 percent of Americans trust their doctor.iOnly 8 percent said they do not … But can your doctor really be trusted?

Doctors are human, after all, and though most would certainly expect that their doctor is being upfront when it comes to health advice and diagnoses, it’s […]

Gardasil Vaccine Lobbyists Target States, Get 41 to Sign on to Legislation

by Tim McCoy
NaturalSociety

Since 2006, 41 states have introduced legislation to support the HPV vaccine industry, despite the danger of death and injury. Shockingly, Dr. Diane Harper, a lead developer of Merck’s Gardasil HPV vaccine, warns against Gardasil vaccine deaths and she advocates complete disclosure about the risk of death and adverse reactions (including Guillian-Barre syndrome) […]

FDA scientist gets 5 years for insider trading on drug approval process

By Jeremy Pelofsky
Reuters

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration chemist was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to insider trading by using confidential information about drug approvals.

Cheng Yi Liang, 58, admitted buying and selling stock in more than two dozen companies with confidential FDA information to rack up just over $3.77 […]

British Court Throws Out Conviction of Autism/Vaccine MD: Andrew Wakefield’s Co-Author Completely Exonerated

Autism Action Network
In a stunning reversal, world renowned pediatric gastroenterologist Prof. John Walker-Smith won his appeal against the United Kingdom’s General Medical Council regulatory board that had ruled against both him and Andrew Wakefield for their roles in the 1998 Lancet MMR paper, which raised questions about a link to autism. The complete victory means that […]

Are FDA Approved Drugs Safe? Don’t Bet Your Life On It!

Health Impact News Editor Comments: Dateline NBC News conducted an exhaustive investigation on the drug approval process here in the U.S.  To test the drug approval process, they setup a fictitious medical company and then put together a plan to conduct drug trials on a drug that was identical to Merck’s Vioxx. Vioxx is now banned […]