In 1820, Thomas Malthus predicted the world population would eventually outgrow its ability to grow enough food to feed itself. The big agro-giant Monsanto, which makes Roundup, uses this dire [...]
In 1820, Thomas Malthus predicted the world population would eventually outgrow its ability to grow enough food to feed itself. The big agro-giant Monsanto, which makes Roundup, uses this dire [...]
If you hadn’t noticed, we are in the middle of another ridiculous “pink-tober” celebration in what is otherwise a glorious month. So I figured it was the right time to revisit the mainstream [...]
There’s an old saying that comes from the Bible, “you are the company you keep.” Your parents probably used the saying as a warning in your teenage years. Indeed, the right (or wrong) kind of [...]
For decades, the international medical community pointed to coffee as a major cause of cancer. But our research in Linxian, China three decades ago pointed in a completely different direction At [...]
I’m sure you’ve heard the term “personal space.” This concept refers to the area directly surrounding your body, which provides a comfort zone for conducting our everyday activities and [...]
Today is Columbus Day. This holiday is best known for its ties to Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. But it also commemorates the “Columbian Exchange,” or the exchange of foods and other [...]
I find it interesting how different cities in the U.S. have different attitudes about natural medicine. For example, in Boston and D.C., the academic intelligentsia and government minions make [...]
English writer Thomas Hobbes described life as “nasty, brutish, and short” in his early 1600s social philosophical treatise Leviathan. For someone with depression, that description might sound [...]
FDA scientists just completed a systematic review of cigar smoking. They found that cancer risks are statistically zero for smoking one or two cigars per day. But, like a master illusionist, the [...]
I recently warned you about the hazards of using artificial sweeteners such as Splenda (sucralose). Originally marketed as “made from sugar,” Splenda actually contains added chlorine molecules, [...]