Cancer Treatment: Immunotherapy (ipilimumab / Ippy)

Promising research on immunotherapy for treatment of cancer. This is what supposedly helped cure Jimmy Carter's brain cancer. In the story, woman with stage 4 cancer tried every form of treatment but nothing worked until she tried ipilimumab or Ippy. Actually causes cancer to grow initially but eventually retreats and disappears.

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/06/09/480435066/a-scientists-dream-fulfilled-harnessing-the-immune-system-to-fight-cancer

Some drugs which may have in your cabinet which may help prevent cancer. Aspirin being another.
http://www.redo-project.org/drug-candidates/
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jun/12/anti-cancer-drugs-medicine-cabinet-repurposed-aspirin-thalidomide-beta-blockers

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/for-a-6-year-old-with-cancer-a-future-staked-on-medicines-hottest-field/2016/09/01/4a87bf92-63e5-11e6-96c0-37533479f3f5_story.html?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-main_kidscancereden-430pm%3Ahomepage%2Fstory

Doctors win Nobel Prize for immunotherapy.
http://time.com/5411739/nobel-prize-winners-medicine-cancer/

National Water Crisis

The Flint water crisis surrounding lead exposure is a national problem.

http://www.wired.com/2016/06/flint-water-marc-edwards/

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jun/02/lead-water-testing-cheats-chicago-boston-philadelphia

Throw fracking and drought on top of this and can see how precious a commodity clean water is.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBuVQ8Qfn2k