Why Do Vegan Women Have 5x Fewer Twins?
The hormones naturally found in foods of animal origin may help explain why women who...
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Are Plant Sterols Effective for Lowering Cholesterol?
Even if we eat little or no cholesterol, phytosterols can block the reabsorption of the excess cholesterol our liver dumps into our intestines.
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Estrogen in Meat, Dairy, and Eggs
The sex steroids found naturally in animal products likely exceed the hormonal impacts of endocrine-disrupting...
Can Diet Protect Against Kidney Cancer?
Plant-based diets appear to protect against renal cell carcinoma both directly and indirectly.
Paleo Diets May Negate Benefits of Exercise
The deleterious effects of a Paleolithic diet appear to undermine the positive effects of a...
Aspartame and the Brain
The reason artificially sweetened beverages have been associated with depression may be because of psychological...
Chicken Big: Poultry and Obesity
Chicken consumption is associated with more weight gain than other meat.
Coffee and Artery Function
The new dietary guidelines for beverages recommend tea and coffee second only to water in...
Food Industry-Funded Research Bias
Using the tobacco industry playbook, food companies have been caught trying to undermine public health...
Kempner Rice Diet: Whipping Us Into Shape
Dr. Walter Kempner was a pioneer in the use of diet to treat life-threatening chronic...
Back in Circulation: Sciatica & Cholesterol
Atherosclerotic plaque clogging the arteries feeding our spine may lead to low back pain, disc...
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...
