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Possible Bacterial Trigger for MS & Other News of Note

The Verigin Dental Health Team wrote 4 weeks ago: Multiple Sclerosis May Be Triggered by Factors from Common Human Bacteria (Medical News Today) Curre … more →

Tags: Biological Dentistry, Cancer, Childrens' Health, Environmental health, Food, Nutrition, obesity, Toxicity, Women's Health

The Fat Fee6 comments

mackenco wrote 1 month ago: Here’s an interesting trend starting to show up in public employers’ insurance: tying a … more →

Tags: Public Square

Countlessly Counting Calories6 comments

mackenco wrote 1 month ago: On July 19, 2008, New York City took the first great leap toward informed eating. Restaurants with f … more →

Tags: Public Square

Gut Bacteria Could Be Making You Fat!!!5 comments

Natasha Trenev wrote 1 month ago: Yes, you read that correctly! According to a new article released yesterday, researchers have found … more →

Tags: Natasha's Blog, beneficial bacteria, Fat, high-grain, high sugar, mice, Microbes, Natren, obesity

The Uphill Battle for Food Reform5 comments

mackenco wrote 1 month ago: As I’ve written before, so many of the hot problems today can draw their roots back to a dysfu … more →

Tags: Ezra Klein, Michael Pollan, Public Square

What we think, not what we eat1 comment

samibtx wrote 2 months ago: In this country (as well as many other Western nations) there is an emphasis on our basic diets as b … more →

Tags: Diet & Culture, Diet, french paradox, Food Additude

This is what happens when Health Habits doesn't eat healthy10 comments

DR wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday was my wife’s birthday. Instead of going out to a restaurant, I offered to cook one … more →

Tags: Diet/Nutrition, health, Fat, Weight loss, Nutrition, Healthy Recipes, obesity, diabetes health, vegetarian nutrition

Curbing America's Insatiable Appetite1 comment

mackenco wrote 2 months ago: As the health care debate rages on in Congress, with members trying to find some semblance of compro … more →

Tags: Michael Pollan, Public Square

On Organic Produce4 comments

mackenco wrote 3 months ago: There was an article in the school newspaper about the growing number of organic produce options on … more →

Tags: Public Square

Michael Pollan on Health Care1 comment

mackenco wrote 3 months ago: This is definitely not a blog about health care, but here’s a second consecutive post about th … more →

Tags: Health Care, Michael Pollan

The Human Condition: Feast or Famine?

nightfoxfilms wrote 5 months ago: We undoubtedly have a positive notion associated with the word “feast.” We might conside … more →

Tags: 1, Refined Foods

A Review of "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto"6 comments

Josh wrote 6 months ago: Michael Pollan’s In Defense of Food stays true to its subtitle: It justifies a no-nonsense guide to … more →

Tags: sunday book review, Michael Pollan, In Defense of Food, Your Ancestors, the lipid hypothesis, High Fructose Corn Syrup, nonfiction book reviews, greek bakeries, who would have thought food would even need a defense?

Eating well and Auto Immune Disorders

nightfoxfilms wrote 6 months ago: So much has been written already on this topic that it’s hard for me to add anything new to th … more →

Tags: health, Auto-immune Disorders, Heart Disease

The western diet raises risk for colon cancer!

ahealthycolon wrote 8 months ago: The typical Western diet pattern includes: high intakes of red meat, sugary desserts, high fat, refi … more →

Tags: colon, Colon Cancer, bacteria, carbohydrates, Colonic disease, colonic health, good bacteria, high fat, Meat

In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto4 comments

adamtree wrote 9 months ago: In Defense of Food Near the end of February The Sassy Kathy recommended Michael Pollan’s In De … more →

Tags: Writing & Literature, The Sassy Kathy, diabetes, In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan, New York Times Bestsellers, New York Times Magazine, Berkley, the omnivore's dilemma

Meat consumption research - Part 6 Impact of meat and diet on human health3 comments

Henry Hoffman wrote 10 months ago: See Introduction/aim of research for the background to this work. The Western “killer” diet Modern f … more →

Tags: Food, Agriculture, health, obesity, Cancer, Diet, food policy, Meat, Nutrition

Ethical Eating: Food and Environmental Justice2 comments

serenityhome wrote 10 months ago: In 2008, the UUA’s general assembly adopted for congregational study/action the issue of ethic … more →

Tags: Unitarian Universalism, Justice, ethical eating, Food Justice, Food sovereignty

What's the deal with Hamburger Helper?1 comment

goodfriendsam wrote 11 months ago: Source, copyright: General Mills You’ve probably got an inclination that this article is not g … more →

Tags: Processed food, balanced meals, Children, diabetes, Fats, Food, Food Industry, low carb diets, Nutrition

Is your dinner plotting to kill you?3 comments

goodfriendsam wrote 11 months ago: This article was originally published in The Scope of New London, Connecticut. A toxic pantry. Just … more →

Tags: Processed food, Artificial Sweeteners, diabetes, Fats, Food, Food Industry, fungus and parasites, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Meat


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