Opting Your Kid Out of Vaccination? That’s Sickening
Photo by Peeradach Rattanakoses/Shutterstock (modified by Phil Plait) Hmmm, it’s been a while since I’ve posted on how anti-vaccination propaganda is making people sick and putting children needlessly...
View ArticleCould sourdough bread be the answer to the gluten sensitivity epidemic?
Sourdough prepared the old fashioned way, before added gluten and fast-rising yeast became the norm, may be one solution for those who can’t tolerate gluten would bet that if you took a dozen people...
View ArticleHow To Live Gluten-Free
With the rise in celiac disease and widespread availability of gluten-free products, many Americans are cutting gluten from their diets in an effort to improve their overall health. Here is The...
View ArticleWhen Athletes Go Gluten Free
Gluten-free diets are increasingly popular in the fitness community. But a new, carefully designed study of the effects of gluten-free diets on athletic performance suggests that giving up gluten may...
View ArticleHow Your Hidden Gluten Intolerance is Causing Chronic Pain (and How to...
Gluten intolerance is not “just another food intolerance.” In fact, it is one of the most common genetically predisposed chronic inflammatory diseases driven by food. It is also frequently...
View ArticleGluten-Free Diet Has No Benefit for Children With Autism, Study Finds
University of Rochester researchers also restricted casein in the diet and found no effect on behavioral symptoms A diet popular as an alternative treatment for autism doesn’t appear to improve...
View ArticleCannabis-Infused Wine – What’s In Store For The Future?
The pairing of wine and weed seems like a hip new fad that has grown out of the explosion in legalization around the US. Maybe you add a little cheese on the side, or even pair your herb with beer....
View ArticleCannabis should be legalised and regulated, Lib Dems say
The Liberal Democrats are backing a new report calling for the legalised sale of marijuana through licensed outlets, including “cannabis social clubs”. Criminalising cannabis use is a waste of...
View ArticleCannabis DOES have long-term effects: Regular use ‘can cause vocabulary to...
Study followed people regularly exposed to cannabis for up to 25 years Participants were given cognitive tests on memory and processing speeds For every 5 years of past exposure, half could remember...
View ArticleCannabis ‘DOES alter the brain’s ability to process emotions’, experts warn
Cannabis interferes with a user’s ability to recognize, process and empathize with human emotions including happiness, sadness and anger Pot smokers were shown faces depicting different emotions in...
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