Food & Nutrition

Way back in 2005, we wrote about a survey indicating that Americans' knowledge of some food-related matters was incomplete.

OK, sleep is important — we get that. None of us functions very well when seriously sleep-deprived. But other than that, what health implications might there be if we're not getting adequate zzzz's?

If you read enough phony chemical scares by EWG, NRDC, Joe Mercola and other know-nothings, you may wonder how it is possible that there is a single person left on earth. This is because we are eating so many "deadly" chemicals.

What to believe?

Talk about mixed messages. Vitamin B9, (aka, folic acid or folate) has been atop the "Bipolar News Nielsens" for the past two weeks. And it's all because of a silly scare about formaldehyde.

The Osher Center for Integrative Medicine, Harvard’s outreach into complementary medicine recently announced a partnership

There's an old saying that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day" and that skipping breakfast can be a cause of obesity.

Researchers have been working for years to find a means of treating peanut allergy with various degrees of success, as we wrote about here.

Supposedly, you “can’t teach an old dog new tricks”. Hard to know if that became a meme based on experience, or based on a lack of interest in learning new tricks.

Plant Based News [1], published an article entitled Impossible Foods CEO speaks Out Over Animal Testin