RHR: 4 Natural Alternatives to Aspirin
Today we're answering a listener question about aspirin. Does an aspirin a day or a baby aspirin a day prevent cardiovascular disease and blood clots?
5 Reasons Why Concerns about Mercury in Fish Are Misguided
Guidelines say fish consumption should be limited to 12 ounces per week due to mercury. Here are 5 reasons why you shouldn’t take this advice at face value.
Important Update on Selenium Supplementation
Sometimes it's necessary to supplement with selenium. However it's important to be aware of potential long-term effects of selenium supplementation.
Do High-Protein Diets Cause Kidney Disease and Cancer?
Recent research suggests that those who consume a high-protein diet are at higher risk for a range of chronic diseases and early death.
Does Eating Red Meat Increase the Risk of Diabetes?
A recent study suggests that consumption of red meat contributes to (or even causes) inflammation and impaired glucose metabolism. How valid is this notion?
Is Paleo Even Paleo? And Does It Even Matter?
We don't know for sure what our paleolithic ancestors ate. But what we do know is enough to guide us towards a species appropriate diet today.
The Myth of Evidence-Based Medicine
The claim that mainstream medicine is based on the latest scientific evidence, is... well... not supported by the evidence.
More Evidence to Support the Theory That GERD Is Caused by Bacterial Overgrowth
A recent study confirms the link between GERD & IBS and speculates that the two conditions may share a common underlying cause.