Tag Archives: research
Learn the Facts, Leave the Fear
It’s time for yet another physician and pharmacist to tell the public to “steer clear” of all dietary supplements. The authors state truly—as I have—that most supplements are made in substandard facilities, contain contaminants, and might not even contain the ingredients … Continue reading
Don’t Wait Until the New Is Old
I can always tell when food and drug companies send out press releases, and when a corporate-sponsored conference has just wrapped up. Suddenly, the news on all channels is featuring the latest nutrition “innovation” or attempting to downplay risks associated … Continue reading
Choose Well – In Production!
The final editing and fact-checking process for Choose Well: Your Guide To Finding Quality Supplements has begun! I am so excited to be one step closer to placing this guide in your hands. Becoming your own “Quality Assurance Department” is necessary … Continue reading
The Power of Artificial Sweeteners
For decades, health professionals have debated whether the possible side effects of artificial sweeteners are worth the intended benefit of reducing obesity.* Supporters of the sweetener Splenda–a compound comprised of sugar bound with molecules of chlorine–have stated their product does … Continue reading
More Doctors Diagnosing ADHD
From NPR comes yet another update on the ADHD diagnosis debate. Note that there is a single reference to the impact of environmental toxins (pesticides, lead, etc.) and not a single reference to nutrient intake. After all, neither of those … Continue reading