Are You Anti-Antifreeze? Read This
- Environmental activists often claim that there's antifreeze in some food. They're not wrong, but they make it sound harmful. Instead, it is even kosher. Maybe they don't know the difference, but you will after reading this article. Read more
Vegganism Adds the Egg, and Nutrients, to Vegan Plates - The latest type of restricted dietary pattern is "vegganism" — yes, spelled with the added "G" for obvious reason — which is your basic vegan diet, plus eggs. This is probably a good thing, especially for folks who want to raise their kids without providing animal-sourced foods. Read more
Vitamin D: Overpromising & Under-Delivering, Study Says - For all the talk about the supposed benefits of supplementing one's diet with high-dose Vitamin D, recent clinical trials reveal that the practice fails to substantiate such claims. Not only is there lack of evidence that the vitamin prevents fractures, but the research suggests that it may actually contribute to them. Read more
E-Cigarettes Cause Hearing Loss? Really? How? - A recent op-ed in the Sacramento Bee, written by an audiology company executive, claims e-cigarettes can cause hearing loss. How that can even be possible is a head-scratching mystery. Of course we support free speech, but straying from the facts requires us to correct his very-flawed assertion. Read more
Meet the Future of Meat
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As meat demand grows exponentially and millions worldwide go hungry daily, in vitro -- or lab-grown -- meat could become a great scientific gift to consumers. And while today's regular meat consumption can lead to heart disease and other health issues, the in-vitro alternative may ultimately be healthier, too. Read more
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