Written on Nov, 05, 2010
by DrB
As it turns out, extra-virgin olive oil contains chlorophyll that accelerates decomposition and makes the oil go rancid rather quickly.
Written on Nov, 04, 2010
by DrB
Alcohol is more harmful both to the individual and to others than heroin and crack, according to a new study published online November 1 in The Lancet.
Written on Aug, 22, 2010
by DrB
By NATASHA SINGER WHY are Americans getting fatter and fatter? The simple explanation is that we eat too much junk food and spend too much time in front of screens — be they television, phone or computer — to burn off all those…
Written on Aug, 15, 2010
by DrB
The FDA has long banned interstate sales of raw milk. Many states restrict or prohibit the sale of raw milk entirely. Raw milk drinkers and sellers began fighting back in early 2010, filing suit against the FDA and claiming that banning interstate sales…
Written on Jul, 09, 2010
by DrB
Popular Brew May Lower Cholesterol, Blood Pressure, and Triglycerides: “ Drinking three or more cups of tea a day is as good for you as drinking plenty of water — and may be even better. Research dispels the common belief that tea dehydrates.…
Written on Mar, 13, 2010
by DrB
Explore this section to learn more about the ways in which alcohol affects the liver and how alcohol-induced liver disease is diagnosed and treated.. What is the liver’s role in processing alcohol? The liver breaks down alcohol so it can be eliminated from…