Hey, I was watching the DvD Kickstart your Health with Dr. Neal Barnard. Low fat diets help reduce blood viscosity. High fat diets increase the viscosity. H viscosity is bad because, "Some studies have linked moderate to high blood viscosity wit
Read more…As strange as it may seem, fructose was used for treating diabetes:
In an earlier newsletter, I wrote about P. A. Piorry in Paris, in 1864, and Dr. William Budd in England, in 1867, who treated diabetes by adding a large amount of ordinary sugar, sucr
Read more…This low carb craze isn't going away. Seems we have to expose these arguments to the light and purge them. Below is some of the low carb literature flying around. I think the low carb diet is completely wrong, yet just try convincing someone who
Read more…From Baylor University Medical Center:
Is atherosclerosis a disease affecting all animals or only certain animals?
Atherosclerosis affects only herbivores. Dogs, cats, tigers, and lions can be saturated with fat and cholesterol, and atherosclerotic pla
Read more…"Last month, the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee issued its newest recommendations on what Americans should be eating. For the first time, the committee concluded that a diet higher in plant-based foods and lower in animal-based foods
Read more…http://rawfoodsos.com/2011/09/22/forks-over-knives-is-the-science-legit-a-review-and-critique/
The rawfoodsos site and Denise Minger keep turning up like bad pennies. I searched but couldn't find any rebuttal here on 30bananasaday. Therefore, I'd t
Read more…So, recently I had a discussion with a guy and he told me about the "longest living cultures" on Earth and what they ate and how Veganism is basically wrong. Now, I did a quick Google search on "longest living cultures", no thorough research. I came
Read more…I just recently started working at Sprouts Farmers Market and when they told me that the "manufacturer" of the bananas sprays a gas on them to make them ripen, of course I was worried. It is so crazy the lengths we will go to control nature. I've don
Read more…In the thread:
http://www.30bananasaday.com/forum/topics/top-10-mistakes-raw-fooders
One of the mistakes rawfooders make is not exercising, here's the science:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/health/news/11831891/Couch-potato-lifestyle-could-increase-th
Read more…Can you help me find a list of studies (not stories) saying fluoride is bad, preferably focussed on brushing your teeth with it, cause my dentists says yeah but you don't swallow it, even though you always swallow some and it gets absorbed in the mou
Read more…Finally some science while talking about veganism. Really well done.
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http://nutritionfacts.org/2012/06/21/cows-milk-casomorphin-crib-death-and-autism/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casomorphin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VWi6dXCT7I
at 11:46 is the part about casomorphins in Neal Barnard's video.
Its so easy to get a
Read more…I watched the film Healing Cancer from Inside Out and I remember one of the claims made was placebo > chemotherapy. I was wondering if anyone had a scholarly peer reviewed source to back up this claim? I tried making this claim w/o the backup of a pe
Read more…"Studies have shown that vegetarians have
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/13/science/for-evolving-brains-a-paleo-diet-full-of-carbs.html?_r=0
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/682587
Finally, a scienfic scholarly peer reviewed article that can refute the annoying claim that our brains evolved
Read more…http://www.vaclib.org/sites/debate/web1.html
Seems like a great site to me, but is being criticized by people like David Gorski at sciencebasedmedicine. I think Gorski is wrong, but the material is too advanced for me. How can I make a rebuttal agains
Read more…When trying to convince others you will quickly run into science. Without being able to understand scientific literature, how can you fight back?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidemiology
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longitudinal_study
Read more…I was looking at the Harvard food pyramid. I noticed something strange, some of the same studies I was referencing were used by Harvard. Yet, the opponents of raw vegan were mocking me. I say if the study is good enough for Harvard its good enough fo
Read more…Hey, I'm having trouble finding raw vs cooked scholarly peer reviewed articles here on 30bad.com. So, I thought I would find one:
http://cebp.aacrjournals.org/content/13/9/1422.long
Compares raw vegan to cooked vegan and raw wins! :) I'm excited.
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Read more…This sounds like the cigarette companies all over again. Who thinks Coca-Cola isn't bad for them anymore? Maybe kids less than five
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