More confusion for the cup o’ joe issue. Coffee May Protect Against Breast Cancer, Study Shows - “Depending on which variant of a certain gene a woman has, a coffee consumption rate of at least two-three cups a day can either reduce the total risk of developing breast cancer or delay the onset of [...]
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But we swear it’s not because they are ineffective! Mumps shots didn’t fully protect in 2006 - ‘Most of the college students who got the mumps in a big outbreak in 2006 had received the recommended two vaccine shots, according to a study that raises questions about whether a new vaccine or another [...]
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This past weekend, I passed a gas station and saw a sign on the front that said “Try our new Shockwave Energy Coffee.” Huh? Energy Coffee? What does that make regular coffee? And all these years I’ve been thinking people drank coffee for the energy provided by the [...]
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No Traditional Diets post today. I’m still running behind due to things. Fear not friends, it will be rekindled in the near future though. In the meantime, enjoy some other reading.
Do National Dietary Guidelines Do More Harm Than Good? What?!? No way that a dictum from the government to eat [...]
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Someone pointed me to this article yesterday: Caffeine-stoked energy drinks worry Docs. My first thought was “Ya think?!?” Our society’s caffiene addiction is extending to the younger generation, much as our obesity is spreading to the younger generation. An energy drink now and again isn’t going to harm anyone anymore than a [...]
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