Friday, January 22, 2021
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Michael Greger MD | September 22, 2016 | Health
Ciguatera is one of the most common forms of food poisoning, which occurs after the consumption of fish contaminated with neurotoxins produced by certain microalgae that build up the food chain. Just a few bites can be sufficient to......
Michael Greger MD | March 18, 2014 | Health
Cervical cancer is now considered a sexually transmitted disease. It was originally suspected as such, but now we have DNA fingerprinting proof that virtually all cervical cancer is caused by a sexually......
Michael Greger MD | August 6, 2013 | Health
To my surprise, studies of the effects of pets on human health and well-being have actually produced a mishmash of conflicting results. For example, some studies show pets lower your blood pressure--in some cases more than drugs do--but other......
Jess Parsons | June 21, 2011 | Animals
Cats are carnivores. They are natural hunters, skilled at stalking and swift at capture. One of my trio of housecats had a leg and a tail off a skink yesterday before I could do anything about it. So obviously,......
Jess Parsons | April 1, 2011 | Animals
Our New Family Members After sadly farewelling our longtime family pets in 2008, we were finally ready to welcome some new furry babies into the house. We wanted our cats to be friends with each other and with our children,......