Does Coffee Cause Cancer? And 8 More Myths about the Food We Eat
eBook - 2023
In this fascinating, refreshingly clarifying book about food, food myths, and how sloppy science perpetuates misconceptions about food, a medical doctor on his way to a conference gets drawn into conversations that answer the following questions: Does vitamin C prevent the common cold? And if it works, why does it only work in Canadian soldiers, ultramarathon runners, and skiers? Was red meat really declared a carcinogen by the WHO? Does that mean I should become a vegetarian? And who decides what gets labeled as red meat and white meat? Is salt really not that bad for you and did a group of researchers really want to experiment on prisoners to prove the point? Does coffee cause cancer or heart attacks? Why did a California court say coffee... needed a warning label? Is red wine really good for your heart, and what makes the French Paradox such a paradox? Why did the New England Journal of...
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ECW Press
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- English
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File Size | 3 GB |
ISBN | 9781778522000 |
Release Date | 10/31/2023 |
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ASIN | B0C7HK5C6F |
Release Date | 10/31/2023 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
ISBN | 9781778522000 |
Release Date | 10/31/2023 |