To Vape Or Not To Vape: That Is Not Even A Question.

In other words, there is no safe dosage for a vape pen.

The New Polio? AFM (Acute Flaccid Myelitis)

Quick, what looks like polio, can be mistaken for polio, but gets almost zero press? Why, it’s AFM, or acute flaccid myelitis. Briefly, children coming down with a stomach bug can become paralyzed. Yep, paralyzed. So why aren’t we more upset? Because public health officials tell us it’s very rare. How rare? We’re not sure, …

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The Great Romaine Ban of November 2018? Really?

Do you remember the leafy greens ban back in January, or the romaine ban that happened back in April? No? What's different?

Is Fructan The Problem For Non-Wheat Gluten Sensitivity?

Non-Wheat Gluten Sensitivity is really a fruit allergy?

The Truth About The Outback Vision Protocol

My hearty presenter informed me that these supplements, with the addition of kangaroo meat, are what a keen-eyed group of soldiers use for superhuman vision.

To The Chronic Lyme Woman Who Walked Out at the Common Ground Fair, Answers To The Quiz.

I had a great lecture at the Common Ground Fair yesterday on living with Chronic Lyme. It was packed, and I kept talking with people for an hour after the lecture ended. But the person I wish I could have talked to was the young woman who got up ten minutes into the talk declaring, …

Will Vaping Turn Your Lungs Into Jelly?

The short answer is we don't know.  Which should be very scary. And makes me wonder who, if anyone, is regulating anything anymore.  The problem with measuring what a vaping e-cigarette does is that there is no standard for e-cigarettes. The amount of nicotine isn't even necessarily what's on the package. Forget about any consistent …

Will Alcohol Just Plain Kill You?

When you have a massive new study, funding by the Gates Foundation, published in the Lancet, you ignore it at your peril. Can we just start by saying this is an awesome study? Every country in the world broken down and analyzed for alcohol use and health? Just the appendices alone are truly breathtaking. Deep …

Is Coconut Oil Poison?

Coconut oil is "pure poison?" When I read this headline from USA Today, I wanted to the know the truth. Did I miss some amazing, giant study with people dropping dead from eating coconut oil? Or was it, could it be, clickbait? After much research, I came up with a short and long answer to …

Are Lectins Bad For You?

As a vegan, one of the few criticisms you don't regularly hear is that all those nuts and seeds are destroying your health.  Vegans are pasty, uptight, annoyingly righteous and smug, sure. But most people grudgingly admit your diet choices are likely more healthy than drive through food. Not Dr. Steven Gundry. He believes you're …