Of Cascades and Diets (from the New York Times)
By Ruth Kava, Ph.D., R.D.
Type : Letter
Publish Date : Tuesday, October 16, 2007
By Dr. Ruth Kava. John Tierney rightfully decries the "cascade effect"...  Read Full >>

Does Alcohol Cause Breast Cancer? (from HuffingtonPost.com)
By Elizabeth M. Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H.
Type : Articles
Publish Date : Monday, October 8, 2007
By Dr. Elizabeth Whelan. What is a woman to do...  Read Full >>

Health Group Says New Study on Soda Is Grasping at Straws
Type : Press Release
Publish Date : Monday, July 23, 2007
New York, New York -- July 23, 2007. Scientists associated with the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) question the conclusions of a paper purporting to find an association between soda consumption and several health indices...  Read Full >>

Technology Brings Better Mangoes (from HuffingtonPost.com)
By Jeff Stier, Esq.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Thursday, May 3, 2007
By Jeff Stier. I've been told by many that you haven't experienced a mango until you've had one from India. But until this week, you'd have had to travel pretty far to get one...  Read Full >>

Organic Food a Detriment to Public Health (from HuffingtonPost.com)
By Jeff Stier, Esq.
Type : Editorial
Publish Date : Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Jeff Stier. You Are What You Grow. That's the title of Michael Pollan's most recent New York Times Magazine article. In it, he argues that the U.S. Farm Bill is a villain in our obesity crisis, especially for the poor. If only the government incented farmers to grow more broccoli instead of corn (and from corn, high fructose corn syrup), poor families would change their eating habits. Specifically, Pollan would like us all to eat more organic produce. Is he right...  Read Full >>