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What if the stories we’ve been told repeatedly about the safety and need for industrial methods and genetically-engineered crops to feed the world ...
- Added: Jul 23, 2015
- Length: 28:00
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A look at "mindless eating" and the risks of viewing blue light technology at night.
- Added: Jul 17, 2015
- Length: 28:00
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A look at public health in the U.S. and advice on anti-inflammatory diets.
- Added: Jul 15, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Added: Jul 09, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
The global water crisis and the prospects for future water resources is forcing adjustments for how we measure the water that is used, how it is va...
- Added: Jul 06, 2015
- Length: 05:19
Scientists have more than a “gut feeling” about the role our microbiota – specifically the microorganisms living in our digestive tract -- play in...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jul 03, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Our bodies host trillions of organisms that play a central role in our overall health and well-being. Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Di...
- Added: Jun 25, 2015
- Length: 28:00
When it comes to sugar science, consumers have questions: Is table sugar metabolized differently than corn syrup? What are the safe upper limits of...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer
- Added: Jun 19, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
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Gout - it's origins, causes and current treatment and the importance of patient-centered care and how new training initiatives are ...
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Jun 15, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Coffee, tea, and cocoa are just some of the crops that could be affected by rising carbon dioxide levels and temperatures brought on by climate cha...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: May 30, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Dr. David Agus, one of the world's leading cancer physicians and researchers, chronicled innovative steps we can take to prevent illness and prolon...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: May 29, 2015
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 1
One part per billion is equal to two tablespoons of sugar dissolved in an Olympic sized swimming pool. Drugs used to treat children for ADHD are e...
- Added: May 22, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 2
Food is political, and nutritional science is relatively young, which makes decifering nutrition news somewhat challenging. However, some patterns ...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: May 07, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Retailers are looking to the developing world to meet the growing demand for sustainable seafood.
Bought by WLPR
- Added: May 04, 2015
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 1
Want an easy and delicious way to reduce your risk for stroke, heart disease and cancer, and boost your mental focus? Join Food Sleuth Radio host...
Bought by WRGY
- Added: May 01, 2015
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
Caffeine Powder, or the purest form of caffeine, is a very lethal substance in small amounts. Many people do not know about the dangers of the prod...
- Added: Apr 23, 2015
- Length: 03:30
We've all heard that we shouldn't shop for groceries when we're hungry because we'll buy more than we need. But now it looks like hunger might affe...
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- Added: Mar 11, 2015
- Length: 45:27
- Purchases: 1
Did you know that our bodies are teeming with microbes? They reside throughout our body, but the majority live in our large intestine where they pl...
- Added: Mar 05, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Recently the NY Attorney General's office uncovered what seemed to be widespread fraud in the dietary supplement industry, accusing four big retail...
- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 16:43
What we eat has ripple effects beyond our personal health. And for the first time, the newest (2015) version of the Dietary Guidelines for American...
- Added: Feb 26, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Did you know that everything we eat can affect how we think, feel and act? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgar...
- Added: Feb 13, 2015
- Length: 28:00
You’d never know it from a trip to the grocery store, but Eliza Greenman estimates that there are at least ~7,000 different named varieties of app...
- Added: Feb 05, 2015
- Length: 28:00
OUCH! Keano's mouth gets burned — by chocolate! Michelle Dutro and Keano Martinez first hear from Lizzie Kirchner's family who explains the process...
- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 08:20
Getting into shape is one of the most popular New Year’s Resolutions. Before embarking on a fad diet or spending your hard earned cash on questiona...
- Added: Jan 01, 2015
- Length: 28:00
Apalachicola Bay in Florida has been renowned for its oysters for generations. But, in the fall of 2012, the oyster population in the Bay collapsed...
- Added: Dec 18, 2014
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 2
