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Bad Medicine
Christopher Wanjek is the author of the books "Bad Medicine" and "Food At Work." His column, Bad Medicine, appears regularly on LiveScience.
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Sugars are toxic and should be regulated as str...
The touted benefits of organic food might just be a myth.
So say the makers of oatmeal and orange juice in their marginally legitimate study.
Vitamin pills don't ward off cancer and heart disease, and in some cases they make things much worse.
Any animal that eats grass contains a healthy level of omega-3s.
If living healthier and longer is not enough of an incentive, consider better sex as one more advantage to diet and exercise.
Americans are spending $23 billion a year on them, and the National Institutes of Health thinks that might be about $22.99 billion too much.
Hayden Penn had his appendix removed because, as we all know, the appendix serves no purpose ... right?
If smart brains are biologically different from dumb brains, does that mean that genetics and therefore race determine intelligence?
Got antibacterial soap? It could be doing you more harm than good.
Two very big and very expensive health studies had a "cheesesteak does your body good" feel to them.
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