There is a growing awareness that diet can greatly affect our health. Governmental agencies issue dietary guidelines and launch initiatives to educate the public about the relationship between diet and disease prevention. But amazingly, the Food and Drug Administration allows the sale of foods that are currently banned in countries around the world because they have been linked ... Continue Reading
Is Your Favorite Ice Cream Made With Monsanto's Artificial Hormones?
Monsanto, you may know, is not likely to win any contests for the most popular company. In fact, it has been called the most hated corporation in the world, which is saying something, given the competition from the likes of BP, Halliburton and Goldman Sachs. This has gotten me thinking about, of all things, ice cream, and of how Monsanto's clammy paws can be found in some ... Continue Reading