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The Cult of Nutritionism Suffers a Setback

(photo: gualtiero) In a fine blow to the pseudoscientific cult of nutritionism, an intensive study conducted by the National Institutes of Health applied the same laboratory standards to vitamin supplements as are routinely applied to pharmaceuticals. Unsurprisingly, the researchers found … Continue reading

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Performance Based Health Insurance

NeatoramaI don’t know if the details will kill this thing but I certainly applaud the effort.

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First They Came for My French Fries

Then my rare cheeseburgers. My eggs Benedict, and my bagels. Now they want my Diet Dr. Pepper, too.

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