Saffron vs. Prozac for Depression
Millions of Americans suffer from depression every year, a disabling disease that can end up...
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Which Beans Best Block the Spread of Cancer?
“Metabolomics is a term used to describe the measurement of multiple small-molecule metabolites in biological specimens, including bodily fluids,” with the goal of “[i]dentifying the molecular signatures.” For example, if we compared the metabolic profile of those with severe heart...
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How Much Soy Is Too Much?
If animal proteins promote cancer because they boost our blood levels of the growth hormone...
How Does Meat Cause Inflammation?
The anti-inflammatory effect of plant-based diets is about more than just the power of plants....
Preserving Vision Through Diet
More than a million Americans are blind. The good news is that all four of...
Poultry and Penis Cancer
One of the reasons it’s so difficult to study the relationship between diet and cancer...
Inflammation, Diet, and “Vitamin S”
Last month an update was published on the intriguing suggestion that low levels of salicylic...
Cantaloupe and Listeria: An Estimated 85% of Cases Are from Deli Meats, Not Melons
More than a dozen deaths have been reported in the national outbreak of listeriosis linked...
Eating Chicken May Lead to a Smaller Penis
According to the best available science, three quarters of women find both penis length and...
Bad Egg
In 2008, the Harvard Physician’s Health Study, which followed about about 20,000 physicians for 20...
Can Antioxidant-Rich Spices Counteract the Effects of a High-Fat Meal?
In this month’s Journal of Nutrition, researchers at Penn State report on their experiment in...
