Bagoly's Bookmarks: health
- Typhoid, tyranny and tax havens: The truth behind America's trendiest drink
- Fiji Water's environmental and ethical credentials have seduced the A-list, from Paris Hilton to the Obamas. But there lie dark secrets behind the shiny veneer – from the Chinese plastics plant in which its bottles are manufactured to the brutal dictat
- 2009-11-12 to bestof, business, drink, health, media, politics, pr, trendy, water
- Vitamin Pills: A False Hope?
- But are vitamins worth it? In the past few years, several high-quality studies have failed to show that extra vitamins, at least in pill form, help prevent chronic disease or prolong life.
- 2009-02-20 to bestof, business, food, health, vitamins
- Super Spice Secrets: Can This Miracle Spice Stop Cancer, Alzheimer's and Arthritis?
- For more than 5,000 years, turmeric has been an important part of Eastern cultural traditions, including traditional Chinese medicine and Ayurveda. Valued for its medicinal properties and warm, peppery flavor, this yellow-orange spice has more recently ea
- 2009-02-20 to bestof, food, health, medicine, spice
- What Most Doctors Won't Tell You About Colds and Flus
- By and large, the viruses that cause the common cold and the flu infect mainly your weakest cells; cells that are already burdened with excessive waste products and toxins are most likely to allow viruses to infect them. These are cells that you want to g
- 2008-10-03 to health, virus
- Ben Goldacre on the medicalisation of everyday life
- as George Orwell first noted, the true genius in advertising is to sell you the solution and the problem.
- 2008-09-01 to bestof, business, health, science
- Of Brain Disease and Belly Ache
- In her inaugural post the doctor explains why eating humans is bad; and eating margarine is barely any better
- 2008-09-01 to food, health
- They were healthier than us and lived longer. So should we all copy the Victorian diet?
- 'In addition, they typically ate eight to ten portions of fruit and vegetables daily, in a diet that contained far higher levels of vitamins and minerals than occur in today's nutrient-depleted, refined and processed foods.
- 2008-08-27 to bestof, diet, food, health, history
- Arthur Devany - Evolutionary Fitness a simple Overview
- Eat fresh wholefoods that we were evolved to eat. Usually three times a day but occasionally skip a meal, let hunger dictate your meals. Workout with short and intense resistance sessions a few times a week. Walk, play and stay active
- 2008-08-21 to bestof, diet, fitness, food, health, life
- Evolutionary Fitness: the diet that really works
- Bryan Appleyard thinks he has found a diet that really works: it took him three weeks to shed 14lb with healthy ease. But he had to go back 5,000 years to discover the science behind it
- 2008-08-21 to diet, fitness, health
- The Origins of Cybex Space
- The Swedish physician Gustav Zander’s institute in Stockholm, founded in the late nineteenth century and stocked with twenty-seven of his custom-built machines, was the first "gym" in the sense that we know the word today.
- 2008-08-06 to bestof, health, history, sports, working out
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