Phoenix Rising
OnAfter half a century of extensive (and wildly expensive) research, and vast numbers of clinical trials - ClinicalTrials.gov currently lists...
Leading scientist in the field of nutrition
Dr. Paul Clayton
Superfluous Foods
OnEvery year the health editors launch a new Superfood. Blueberries, kale, kombucha, sea buckthorn, green tea, yerba mate, so passé...
A Cure for Work
OnKaroshi is the Japanese term for death by overwork. The word first appeared in the second half of the seventies,...
Running Away
OnBetween 2013 and 2020 the USA population increased by 4.5%, and the number of cancer deaths increased by 4.3%1, 2....
Magic Bullets vs the Smart Bomb
OnEarlier posts have mapped the rise and rise in the numbers of people developing one (and usually more than one)...
The Calculus of Tartar
OnThe first recognizable toothbrush, comprising hog’s hair bristle embedded in a bamboo handle, was constructed by an unsung Chinese genius...
Meat and the Mediterranean
OnRoughly 6 million years ago, when the Mediterranean was cut off from the Atlantic, the middle sea started to shrink....
Innately Trained
OnThe above illustration1 represents one of the most important recent developments in immunology. It has radically changed the way we...
End of the Road
On‘If something cannot go on forever, it will stop’. This statement might seem blindingly obvious, but it was coined in...
Bones Brains and Automobiles
OnIn older adults, dementia and osteoporosis often coincide. Standard theory holds that as brain cells die off, physical activity, appetite...