Bisphenol A (BPA) is used in an enormous number of products. It’s in nearly everyone’s bloodstream. And now, Canada has declared BPA a toxic substance, both to the environment and to public health. Canadian officials said that the declaration is the first step toward better BPA regulation.
Read more →The 2010-2011 flu season is here. With it comes a mixture of good news and bad, but if you and I together spread facts instead of fear, we can once again tip the balance toward health in the US—and worldwide. Last year, the swine flu “pandemic”—warned to
Read more →People who consume foods rich in vitamin B12 could be at lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Researchers analyzed blood samples from more than 270 individuals who showed no evidence of dementia. They tested for levels of vitamin B12 and for levels of homocysteine, an amino acid
Read more →A study just published in the International Dairy Journal suggests whey protein beverages are effective at reducing blood pressure in people at risk for hypertension. According to researchers: “We found that whey protein beverages lowered BP only in individuals with previously high BP, but not in those
Read more →I really hate wasted time. Not just my time, but any one who is wasting time, or is having his time wasted by others. This weekend I had the opportunity to travel for business. The target city was two time zones away. I changed to local time
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