Oxalates in Spinach and Kidney Stones Should We Be Concerned?
Even though dietary oxalates may have a limited effect on kidney stone risk in most people, there are some predisposing factors … source
How to Block Breast Cancer’s Estrogen-Producing Enzymes
What happens to hormone levels in women (and men) randomized to drink soymilk? New subscribers to our e-newsletter always … source
Does Eating Garlic Reduce Mosquito Bites?
Garlic is put to the test as a repellent for mosquitoes and ticks. I previously covered repellents in my videos Is DEET the Best … source
Flashback Friday: Who Says Eggs Aren’t Healthy or Safe?
Freedom of Information Act documents reveal that the U.S. Department of Agriculture warned the egg industry that saying eggs … source
Flashback Friday: The Best Foods for Fighting Autism and Brain Inflammation
Can diet be an effective part of autism treatment? One food may be able to combat all four purported causal factors of autism: … source
Why Do Milk Drinkers Live Shorter Lives on Average?
Galactose, a breakdown product of the milk sugar lactose, is used by scientists to accelerate aging in lab animals. How might we … source
Friday Favorite: How to Treat Reflux in Children with Diet
Dairy products can cause hypersensitivity reactions even in those who test negative for cow’s milk allergy. The video I mentioned … source
Avoiding Adult Exposure to Phthalates
Eating a plant-based diet, avoiding scented personal care products, and certain children’s and adult toys can reduce exposure to … source
Benefits and Side Effects of the Pneumonia Vaccine
Randomized controlled trials have found that pneumonia vaccines significantly reduce the risk of pneumococcal pneumonia in … source
Friday Favorites: The Role of Epigenetics in the Obesity Epidemic
Amazingly, a baby with an obese surrogate mother and a thin biological mom may harbor a greater risk of becoming obese than a … source