- Big Pharma versus Parkinson’s disease — perfectly good non-Big-Pharma treatments (ECT, nicotine, caffeine) are neglected in favor of a much worse Big-Pharma treatment (L-dopa).
- Substances high in Essential Fatty Acids, such as evening primrose oil, used to treat allergy-associated problems (case reports). From the 1980s. Other articles from the Foundation for Integrated Medicine.
- Artisanal sake survives the tsunami and makes an accidental discovery.
- Food tour of Tokyo by Jeffrey Steingarten.
- Should England’s Royal Society be taken seriously? Judging by their leaders’ certainty about global warming . . .
- 60 Minutes covers the Anil Potti scandal at Duke University.
Thanks to Allen Carl Jackson, Phil Alexander and Navanit Arakeri.
I came across this article on better sleep and thought this eclectic group of readers might find it interesting. Anyone want to ground their their bed and see if they sleep better? https://www.foodrenegade.com/can-earthing-help-adrenal-fatigue/
interesting discussion on atopic and EFA’s. It should be noted however, that it is a hit or miss proposition and in most cases the scientific literature shows no benefit from supplementing with EPO for atopic conditions.