Latest update on GMOs - an interview with Jeffrey Smith (and other breaking news)‏

As non-GMO week continues, today we bring you the latest GMO developments from Jeffrey Smith of the Institute for Responsible Technology (IRT).
Listen to the full interview and read the interview highlights at:
http://www.naturalnews.com/033771_Jeffrey_Smith_GMOs.html
Also, we're launching a fundraising effort to help support the IRT with its mission, and NaturalNews is pledging $15,000 in matching funds for donations from NaturalNews readers! Help support the IRT with your own donation at:
www.ResponsibleTechnology.org/friends
I just posted a video compilation from the anti-GMO rally in Austin, where I spoke from the steps of the Texas state capitol building. Watch the highlights on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgQ4wnfiNbc

Are the feds trying to destroy Gibson Guitars? Now they're demanding 25 more bundles of "illegal wood" from the company:
http://www.naturalnews.com/033769_Gibson_Guitars_wood.html

A major nursing home scandal has been exposed: They're hospitalizing seniors for profit while bilking Medicare:
http://www.naturalnews.com/033770_nursing_homes_profits.html

Did you know there's wood in your food? Learn about the food ingredient "cellulose"
http://www.naturalnews.com/033767_cellulose_food.html

P.S. I'm on the Robert Scott Bell show today to discuss GMOs and the rising wave of public protests in America. Listen in at www.NaturalNewsRadio.com

More news continues below on the healing power of apples, why the AMA is losing doctors, how to lower colon cancer risk and much more (see below)...

Today's Feature Stories:

Jeffrey Smith says we can win the fight against GMOs, but grassroots support is needed to achieve victory (NaturalNews) In a recorded interview now posted on NaturalNews.com, Institute for Responsible Technology director Jeffrey Smith updates listeners with the latest developments on the GMO front. He also says significant victories against GMOs are...

Nursing home scandal exposed: Lost generation of senior citizens being hospitalized for profit (NaturalNews) A shocking new study conducted by the National Institute of Aging just revealed that one fifth of Medicare nursing home patients with Alzheimer's or other dementia were sent to hospitals for "questionable reasons" in their final months...

Feds demand 25 more bundles of Indian wood from Gibson Guitars (NaturalNews) The federal government simply will not leave Gibson Guitars alone. According to a recent report in the Nashville Business Journal, federal authorities have now demanded that Gibson hand over 25 more bundles of legally-obtained Indian...

US tried to conspire with Japan to dump nuclear waste into world's oceans, reveal documents (NaturalNews) When nuclear energy production technology first began to emerge in the US in the 1950s, neither scientists nor the US government considered what would be done with nuclear reactors once it was time for them to be put out of commission. And...

There's wood in my food? Wood-derived ingredients common in processed food (NaturalNews) Lately there have been rumors about sawdust used as fiber filling in processed foods. Well, not quite sawdust. The cellulose used in many foods is processed powder or pulp from virgin wood. It's becoming more common. Though not toxic, what...

AMA losing members in droves, less than 20 percent of US doctors support its agenda (NaturalNews) The significance and credibility of the American Medical Association (AMA), an organization that allegedly backs physician interests and the promotion of public health, is quickly deteriorating. It is a fact that a mere 17 percent of US...

The apple - Boost your brain power with a common almost forgotten fruit (NaturalNews) The outdated apple a day keeps the doctor away adage has been replaced with fresh apple juice three times a week. This new routine was discovered after a ten-year study determined it helped Alzheimer's patients by greatly reducing the chance...

Fruit and vegetable consumption effectively lowers colon cancer risk (NaturalNews) Health-minded individuals are well aware that a diet high in natural fruits and vegetables equate to vibrant health and dramatically lowered risk of many chronic diseases. The result of a new study published in the Journal of the American...

Death blow to GMOs? California ballot initiative calls for mandatory labeling of all genetically engineered foods (NaturalNews) In what is perhaps the most significant breaking news we've heard on the GMO front in a long time, an effort has just been announced in California that seeks to gather enough signatures to put an historical initiative on the ballot