16 agosto 09 Are Artificial Colors Bad for You? The effects of artificial colors on impulsivity, inattentiveness, and hyperactivity among young children.
17 agosto 09 ¿Son los colorantes artificiales dañinos? Los efectos potenciales para la salud de los colorantes como la cochinilla, un colorante alimentario...
18 agosto 09 Pets & Human Lymphoma Is having a cat or dog associated with a higher or lower risk of developing...
19 agosto 09 Is Artificial Butter Flavor Harmful? The connection between diacetyl and the devastating lung disease bronchiolitis obliterans.
24 agosto 09 ¿Es el benzoato de sodio nocivo? Cuando se combina con ácido ascórbico en la Soda, el benzoato de sodio puede formar...
25 agosto 09 Dieta e hiperactividad ¿Los adolescentes que beben refrescos son más hiperactivos debido al azúcar, la cafeína o los...
26 agosto 09 Azúcar vs Jarabe De Maíz Contenido de mercurio aparte, ¿es el jarabe de maíz de alta fructosa peor que el...
27 agosto 09 Mercurio en el Jarabe de Maíz? 50 diferentes marcas de alimentos que contienen jarabe de maíz de alta fructosa fueron probados...
31 agosto 09 Un edulcorante artificial inofensivo – ATENCIÓN: ¡No lo consumas! (Ver la Nota del doctor) La mayoría de los edulcorantes artificiales en el mercado se han asociado con problemas de...
1 septiembre 09 Nutrition without Calories What has the opposite of junk food—nutrition but no calories?
3 septiembre 09 Dietary Brain Wave Alteration A neurological basis for humanity's love affair with Camellia sinensis?
7 septiembre 09 Black Tea vs. Earl Grey Bergamot oil contains a phytonutrient that may be beneficial.
11 septiembre 09 Kuna Indian Secret What do the Kuna Indians drink that may help account for their apparent low chronic...
14 septiembre 09 Update on Chocolate Results of a major international scientific conference summarized.
16 septiembre 09 Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? Estimated lifetime risk of developing a brain tumor with and without mobile phone use.
21 septiembre 09 Sleep and Immunity Is the link between immune function and a good night's rest a myth?
22 septiembre 09 Optimal Sleep Duration What may be the optimal number of hours to sleep, on average, every night to...
23 septiembre 09 Nontoxic Head Lice Treatment Researchers pit the leading insecticide treatment against a coconut oil emulsion shampoo.
24 septiembre 09 Is White Bread Good for You? Is eating refined grains, white potatoes, and iceberg lettuce better than nothing?
25 septiembre 09 Boosting Heart Nerve Control Which food was found to improve heart rate variability?
29 septiembre 09 Is Chlorella Good For You? Chlorella does not have the toxins that may be present in blue-green algae supplements and...
30 septiembre 09 Is Mangosteen Juice Good For You? Mangosteen juice may be an expensive way to make yourself sick.
5 octubre 09 Fungal Toxins in Apples Researchers report levels of a fungal toxin in organic and conventional apple juice.
6 octubre 09 Peanuts in Pregnancy Should pregnant women avoid peanuts to decrease their child's risk of peanut allergy?
7 octubre 09 Are Betel Nuts Good For You? Areca nuts may be both carcinogenic and damaging to the liver.
8 octubre 09 Is Coconut Oil Good For You? The effect of the saturated fat in coconut oil on cholesterol levels.
9 octubre 09 Is Coconut Milk Good For You? The impact of coconut milk and flaked coconut on cardiovascular disease risk.
13 octubre 09 Diverticulosis and Nuts Should people with diverticulosis avoid nuts, seeds, and popcorn?
14 octubre 09 Waistline-Expanding Food Which food has been associated with increased waist circumference?
15 octubre 09 Waistline-Slimming Food A biological understanding of why soy may result in less abdominal fat.
20 octubre 09 How to Upregulate Metabolism A biochemical clue as to why vegetarians tend to be significantly slimmer than the rest...
21 octubre 09 Is Caloric Restriction Good For You? Animal studies suggest caloric restriction is beneficial, but what does some of the first human...
22 octubre 09 Aspirin Levels in Plant Foods Why people eating healthy diets may have aspirin in their bloodstream— even if they don't...
23 octubre 09 Alcohol Risks vs. Benefits Does moderate alcohol consumption extend the lifespan of healthy people?
26 octubre 09 Salt OK if Blood Pressure is OK? If your blood pressure is normal is there any reason to avoid sodium?
27 octubre 09 Fill in the Blank What four letter food is associated with reduced blood pressure and body fat?
28 octubre 09 Which Plastics Are Harmful? How to choose the "numbers" of plastic that are probably safest.
29 octubre 09 Thousands of Vegans Studied The first study of thousands of vegans is released. It compares their body mass index...
30 octubre 09 How to Prevent Diabetes The protection of plant-based diets against diabetes appears to extend beyond weight control.
2 noviembre 09 How to Treat Diabetes The American Diabetes Association diet head-to-head against a vegan diet.
3 noviembre 09 Meat and Mortality The massive NIH-AARP study looks at the relationship between meat consumption and total mortality, cancer...
6 noviembre 09 Veggies vs. Cancer A landmark study pitted 34 common vegetables against 8 different lines of human cancer cells.
9 noviembre 09 #1 Anticancer Vegetable There are two superfood classes of vegetables most adept at blocking human cancer cell growth...
10 noviembre 09 Forgo Fat-Free Dressings? Fat is needed to maximize the absorption of certain important phytonutrients.
11 noviembre 09 Antioxidant Level Dynamics Using an argon laser to measure human antioxidant levels in real time, researchers uncover how...
12 noviembre 09 Fecal Residues on Chicken Researchers use laser imaging to determine the proportion of retail chicken contaminated with fecal matter.
13 noviembre 09 Carcinogens in Roasted Chicken? Our bodies are less efficient at detoxifying heterocyclic amines—carcinogens formed from cooked muscle tissue—than once...
16 noviembre 09 Muscle Tremors and Diet Essential tremor, one of the most common neurological conditions, appears to be linked to meat...
17 noviembre 09 Carcinogens in Roasted Coffee? If there are carcinogens created when you roast chicken, what about roasted coffee beans?
18 noviembre 09 Fast Food Tested for Carcinogens Chicken from seven fast food outlets were tested to see which had the highest levels...
19 noviembre 09 Restaurant Worker Hand Washing What percentage of restaurant workers comply with the federal Food Code guidelines for hand washing?
20 noviembre 09 Sexually Transmitted Fish Toxin There are neurotoxins in certain fish that can survive cooking and cause unusual symptoms.
23 noviembre 09 New Corpse Smell Compounds released from the putrefaction of flesh can cause a common form of seafood poisoning.
24 noviembre 09 USDA Parasite Game What percentage of retail beef samples are infested with Sarcocystis parasites?
25 noviembre 09 Brain Parasites in Meat What percentage of U.S. lambs are infested with toxoplasma parasites?
26 noviembre 09 Meat Hormones and Female Infertility What is behind the purported link between poultry consumption and anovulatory infertility?
27 noviembre 09 Soy Hormones and Male Infertility The phytoestrogens in soy appear to protect against cancer, but might they reduce male fertility?
1 enero 09 Xenoestrogens and Sperm Counts Endocrine-disrupting xenoestrogens in fish may be interfering with male fertility.
2 enero 09 Xenoestrogens and Early Puberty Until the 20th century, the average age of puberty for girls was 16 or 17...
3 enero 09 Maternal Mercury Levels The resulting loss of child intelligence linked to maternal fish consumption is estimated to cost...
4 enero 09 Fish Fog The link between fish consumption and neurobehavioral abnormalities in adults is likely related to mercury...
7 enero 09 Amalgam Fillings vs. Canned Tuna Eating a can of tuna once a week is equivalent to living with how many...
8 enero 09 Cannibalistic Feed Biomagnification Feeding meat and bone meal to farm animals may increase the levels of industrial pollutants...
9 enero 09 DDT in Fish Oil Supplements Though banned decades ago, the pesticide DDT persists in the food supply.
10 enero 09 Avoiding Other Banned Pesticides Industrial pollutants in the food supply may help explain the link between dairy consumption and...
11 enero 09 The Problem with Organic Salmon Much of our fish supply is so polluted that algae-derived sources of long-chain omega-3 fatty...
14 enero 09 Artificial Coloring in Fish Canthaxanthine feed additives given to farmed fish may be linked to a condition in consumers...
15 enero 09 Is Cod Liver Oil Good for You? Even distilled cod liver oil supplements may have toxic levels of vitamin A.
16 enero 09 Are Vitamin C Pills Good For You? What apparent effect does taking vitamin C supplements have on our lifespan?
17 enero 09 Are Iron Pills Good for You? A question as to whether cancer and Alzheimer's disease can be considered "ferrotoxic" diseases.
18 enero 09 Are Multivitamins Good for You? What apparent effect does taking multivitamin supplements have on our lifespan?
21 enero 09 Lutein, Lycopene, and Selenium Pills Which of these three has been associated with increased cancer risk?
22 enero 09 Juice Plus+® Supplements What the peer-reviewed scientific literature has to say about Juice Plus+® supplements.
23 enero 09 Glyconutrient Supplements What the peer-reviewed scientific literature has to say about glyconutrient supplements.
28 enero 09 Toxins in Raw Mushrooms? Agaratine, a natural toxin found in mushrooms, is destroyed by cooking.
1 enero 10 Arsenic in Chicken The poultry industry feeds their birds millions of pounds of arsenic-containing drugs every year.
5 enero 10 Brown Rice vs. Black Rice Which has more antioxidants: black rice, brown rice, or red rice?
6 enero 10 Maxing Out on Antioxidants Are there diminishing returns when it comes to whole food antioxidants?
7 enero 10 Nutrient-Blocking Effects of Dairy Dairy appears to block the beneficial effects of tea, but what about other phytonutrients?
8 enero 10 Hormones in Skim vs. Whole Milk Genetic manipulation has resulted in cows lactating into the third trimester of pregnancy, leading to...
11 enero 10 Dairy Hormonal Interference Concern that the consumption of cow's milk can upset our body's hormonal balance.
14 enero 10 Eliminating the #1 Cause of Death How to essentially eliminate the great scourge of the Western world.
15 enero 10 ¿Revertir el cáncer a través de la dieta? El Dr. Dean Ornish da un giro de revertir enfermedades cardíacas a intentar revertir el...
18 enero 10 Saturated Fat and Cancer Progression Does cutting down on saturated fat intake improve cancer-free survival?
19 enero 10 Flaxseeds vs. Chia Seeds Flax and chia seeds can both be considered superfoods, but which one has the edge?
20 enero 10 Flatophonia: The Art of the Musical Anus A menagerie of weird studies published in nutrition journals.
21 enero 10 Research into Reversing Aging The first dietary intervention shown to boost telomerase activity.