April 2010

Grains as Food: an Update

Improperly Prepared Grain Fiber can be Harmful Last year, I published a post on the Diet and Reinfarction trial (DART), a controlled trial t...

Gary Taubes gave a lecture at UW last Thursday. Thanks to all the Whole Health Source readers who showed up. Gary's talk was titled ...

Sources of Copper It isn't hard to get enough copper-- unless you eat an industrial diet. I've compiled a chart showing the copper ...

There is a new book out about how we make choices, The Art of Choosing by Sheena Iyengar. In her Voices of the Family interview , she discu...

[2013 update: a few colleagues and I have published a comprehensive review paper on the association between full-fat dairy consumption and o...

Within sex and gender health disparities, there can be another layer preventing optimal health outcomes - disabled status. Many of your pati...

In 1942, Dr. H. W. Bennetts dissected 21 cattle known to have died of "falling disease". This was the name given to the sudden, ...

So Philadelphia's weather is certainly summer-like. It enables us to shed our coats and problem solve in shedding our hibernation-induce...

Ted Hutchinson posted a link in the comments section of my last post, pointing to a page on the Vitamin D Council's website where Dr. ...

Don Matesz at Primal Wisdom put up a post a few days ago that I think is worth reading. It follows an e-mail discussion between us concern...

Having just given the IFM lecture on approach to a patient who's been assaulted, I mentioned that we didn't have time to cover elder...