Yearly Archives: 2011

Cancer, cell phones, cow’s milk, and Cornell

How does a farm boy turned scientist cope with the startling discovery that the casein in cow’s milk is a powerful carcinogen? After growing up on a dairy farm in Virginia, Dr. T. Colin Campbell began his career in nutritional … Continue reading

Posted in Beverages (all), Dairy, cow's milk, Food Policy, Scientific Integrity | 1 Comment

Oz shares colon story; “cancer screening $$ business” gets bigger

Survives cancer scare following first colonoscopy at age 50 It’s a sad situation when we have to spend $50 billion a year in this country to screen for a disease (colon cancer) that should never have to happen in the … Continue reading

Posted in Cancer, Celebrities, Colon Health, Prevention | 1 Comment

Dangerous low-carb fad diets; defended by Johns Hopkins

Just when you think that health advice from the medical community can’t get any worse…this kind of story shatters that dream Recently I blogged about a Dr. Oz telecast in which he was essentially promoting a new low-carb, weight-loss diet. … Continue reading

Posted in Weight-Loss | 6 Comments