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Food Industry-Funded Research Bias
Using the tobacco industry playbook, food companies have been caught trying to undermine public health...
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If Fructose Is Bad, What About Fruit?
Does the fructose naturally found in fruit and fruit juice have the same adverse effects...
Eliminating 90% of Heart Disease Risk
Preventing and treating chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke with diet and...
Inhibiting Platelet Activation with Tomato Seeds
The yellow fluid around tomato seeds appears to suppress platelet activation without affecting blood clotting....
Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease with Diet
The role of the Mediterranean diet in preventing and treating dementia.
