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A Spoonful of Sugar Is The Medicine

September 1, 2009

I used to work with a doctor who did a stint in the local county hospital, San Francisco General. It’s an amazing place filled with extraordinary doctors, nurses and other staff. And they need to be, they see some of the toughest cases, the worst injuries and the most difficult of patients – some of [...]

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Why a Study is Like a Painting

August 24, 2009

Because the way it’s framed is so important.
You may have seen or heard about that study with the screaming headlines “Organic food no healthier than conventional”. It cited what researchers were calling the world’s biggest research project into the issue, saying there are no significant nutritional differences between conventional produce and organic fruits and vegetables.
Now, [...]

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Fever! In the mornin’

July 7, 2009

I have seen the future and friends, it’s not a pretty picture!  This morning I decided to take my Dr.’s advice and start supplementing my vitamin regime with niacin.  Niacin is vitamin B-3 and it is supposed to help lower cholesterol by creating the “good” cholesterol. It had an entirely different effect on me.

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