Editor’s Note: This article is a reprint. It was originally published October 28, 2017. Ninety percent of news media, be it television, radio, print or online, are controlled by six corporations. As a result, the vast majority of what you read, see and hear is part of a carefully orchestrated narrative created and controlled by… Read More »
This article was originally published here. One of my colleagues has advanced a compelling theory to explain why a palpable madness seems to be gripping our society and more and more people seem to be going off the rails. “So much information is available now we are constantly bombarded with, that it has exceeded the… Read More »
Both Atkins and South Beach require you to go through a strict introductory phase. The diet is promoted as improving risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease, but the effectiveness for improving these risk factors is unclear because no evidence on its effects is available. This is a potentially serious health problem in which substances known… Read More »
As probiotics grow in popularity, a recent study investigates the reliability of online information. They find that the majority of “top” websites provide information that lacks scientific evidence. As scientists have become increasingly interested in the role of gut bacteria, so have the public. In parallel with the microbiome’s rise to fame, probiotics have grown… Read More »
Dietary vitamin K intake and anticoagulation in elderly patients”. Mill Valley, CA: University Science Who vitamin and mineral nutrition information system. Joins Hunt for Young German Chemist”. Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients. Cobalt required for biosynthesis of vitamin B12 family of coenzymes. Another study examining the health and nutrition literacy status of residents of… Read More »