Yet another vegan couple was jailed last week after their baby nearly died from malnourishment. Though very tragic, this isn’t all that surprising given the alarming number of babies who are inadvertently killed and/or nearly starved to death by their well-meaning vegan parents. (See: Why I’m not a Vegan) A Swedish court sentenced the couple…
New Studies: Pizza, Cereal, & Other Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Early Death
Two major studies this week found a link between the foods most Americans eat — like hamburgers, pizza, breakfast cereal, ice cream, hot dogs, doughnuts, you name it — and an increased risk of early death. The studies came out of France and Spain and were published in the British Medical Journal (The BMJ) earlier…
New Study: Butter Protects Against Type-2 Diabetes?
Gimme all the butter. Especially the kind from grass-fed cows! I buy about 8 lbs of grass-fed butter a month for my little family of five, and that’s only because we’ve cut back our consumption of butter and started using more pasture-raised duck fat, bacon grease from heritage breed hogs, real olive oil, and coconut…
Monsanto Faces Thousands of Lawsuits after $2Bn Verdict
The wave of lawsuits being mounted against Monsanto and its parent company, Bayer, is growing, according to an article published today by NBC News. This comes after a jury awarded a $2 Billion settlement to Alva and Alberta Pilliod last week after they sued Monsanto for not disclosing that their Roundup herbicide causes cancer. It…
Pelvic Organ Prolapse: You Are Not Alone
About a year ago on a random Tuesday morning, I woke up, sat on the toilet, realized things “down there” didn’t feel quite right, and had a mild panic attack. I think my exact words were, “Wow. Holy S@$*t! My uterus is falling out of my body!!!!!”
Healthy Meats: What to Buy
When I was a child, red meat was demonized. Everyone knew that eating well meant eating chicken — lots of chicken. “Heart healthy” cookbooks cropped up everywhere, each one full of the same advice. Of course, these days, science has shown us that the original lipid hypothesis — the idea that eating saturated fat and cholesterol leads to heart disease — is simply false.
American Academy of Pediatrics Finally Takes A Stand
Plastics may not be safe. BPA should be avoided, but is in most convenience foods. Artificial food colors can create ADHD like symptoms. Too many nitrates can interfere with the body’s hormone production and possibly even lead to cancer. Last month, the American Academy of Pediatrics finally took a stand against these and other additives, issuing a report in the August 2018 issue of Pediatrics citing numerous studies on the dangers of these chemicals and recommending that they be removed from the products and foods that children use and consume.
Does Saturated Fat Cause Heart Disease?
To put it as simply as possible: no. There is absolutely NO EVIDENCE linking dietary intake of saturated fats with incidence of heart disease!
8 Things about Gelatin You Didn’t Know
Gelatin is super trendy right now and rightly so! Not only does gelatin have numerous health benefits, but it also happens to be easy to use and won’t break your budget like some other superfoods. Yet despite all the attention that gelatin is getting right now, there are still a lot of important things about…
Alternatives to Bone Broth
Don’t like the taste of bone broth? Or need a vegetarian version of bone broth? Here are the best bone broth alternatives that still deliver health benefits.
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