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How Much Microplastic Is Found in Fish Fillets?
How many plastic particles per serving have been found in the fish muscle itself?
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Flashback Friday: Ginger for Migraines
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Microplastic Contamination and Seafood Safety
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Sugar Industry Attempts to Manipulate the Science
How the food industry responds to “health food faddists."
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The first-line treatment for hypertension is lifestyle modification, which often includes the DASH diet. What...
Recipe: Garlic Caesar Salad Dressing
My go-to salad dressing, from the How Not to Die Cookbook.
The Orthorexia Nervosa Test
See how you score on the orthorexia “diagnostic” test.
Flashback Friday: Optimal Cholesterol Level
Why don’t authorities advocate a sufficient reduction in cholesterol down to safe levels?
