Nutrition
Do Hair Growth Supplements Work? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Might biotin or zinc supplements prevent hair loss in men and women? By the time we’re 50, about half of us, men and…
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Fact Checking
Is it toxic? Another look at scary ingredient warning videos
[ad_1] “Too much of anything is bad for you.” That’s what my mom would say when I asked to eat an entire watermelon for…
Nutrition
What Is “Pine Mouth Syndrome”? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Why do some pine nuts cause a bad taste in your mouth that can last for weeks? The reason I make pesto with…
Nutrition
Chemical Safety, Cultivated Meat, and Our Health | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] More than 95 percent of human exposure to industrial pollutants like dioxins and PCBs comes from fish, other meat, and dairy. By cultivating…
Nutrition
Is Stainless Steel or Cast Iron Cookware Best? Is Teflon Safe? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] What is the best type of pots and pans to use? In my last video, I expressed concerns about the use of aluminum…
Nutrition
Can We Safely Use Aluminum Foil, Bottles, and Pots? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] DNA damage is assessed in users of aluminum cookware. “Over the last decades, the toxicity of aluminum for humans has been heavily discussed…
Nutrition
What About Omega-3s and Vegetarians’ Stroke Risk? | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Does eating fish or taking fish oil supplements reduce stroke risk? In my last video, we started to explore what might explain the…
Nutrition
Say No to Fish for Five Years Before Pregnancy | NutritionFacts.org
[ad_1] Advisories telling pregnant women to cut down on fish consumption may be too late for certain persistent pollutants. If you intentionally expose people…
Health
Should You Skip Dark Chocolate This Valentine’s Day?
[ad_1] Feb. 14, 2023 — Dark chocolate is rich. It’s intense. Some believe it’s an aphrodisiac. Plus, it has numerous proven health benefits. A…
Health
Is Cord-Blood Banking Worth It?
[ad_1] In the fall of 1988, Matthew Farrow, a 5-year-old boy with a rare blood disorder, received the world’s first transplant of umbilical-cord blood…