FCC Allocates More Spectrum for MBANs

The FCC on May 24th adopted rules to enable Medical Body Area Networks (MBAN), a low-power wideband network consisting of multiple body-worn sensors to be capable of transmitting patient data to a control device. MBANs provide a cost effective way to monitor Continue reading

Big Food’s 9 dirty Secrets You Should Know About

Last year, Big Ag and the food industry in general had successfully lobbied legislation in some states to prohibit undercover photos and videos from being taken of factory farming livestock scenarios and disallowed mainstream media outlets from receiving and displaying those photos or videos. Continue reading

More than 101 Reasons to Use Coconut as a Home Remedy to Improve your Health Naturally

Coconuts are a versatile super food providing nutrition, health benefits, and amazing medicinal properties all wrapped in one delicious package. Coconuts are totally natural, easily available and affordable; and every part of the fruit is useful.

Green coconut water uses:

–Natural, healthy source for hydration, energy and endurance, Continue reading

New Device Warns Workers of High Levels of Airborne Metals in Minutes rather than Weeks

Scientists are reporting development of a new paper-based device that can warn workers that they are being exposed to potentially unhealthy levels of airborne metals almost immediately, instead of the weeks required with current technology. The report on the device, which costs about one cent to make and could prevent illness in the millions of people who work with metal, appears in ACS’ journal Continue reading

Ten Natural Options for Treating Multiple Sclerosis

Today, in my last look at multiple sclerosis (MS), I’ll reveal a wide swath of natural possibilities for treatment and prevention. These 10 potential remedies range from healthy fats to calcium to ginkgo.

1. Essential fats. Some experts believe that fatty acids, such as sunflower seed, evening primrose, and fish oils, Continue reading