A fascinating story is told by the guide on a tour of perhaps the most famous champagne house in the world. Moet et Chandon in Reims is the producer of Dom Perignon, the king of bubblies. The...
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That鈥檚 the question I ask when I see a claim purporting that some supplement prevents or cures disease, or a cream that is said to reverse skin aging, or an environmental contaminant that...
We are used to getting warnings. The bisphenol A in canned foods will do you in. So will artificial sweeteners. Sugar too. Those yoga pants you wear? They may be rubbing those nasty perfluoroalkyl...
I have never spent twenty bucks on a bar of soap before. But I just purchased 鈥淒r. Squatch Deep Sea Goat鈥檚 Milk鈥� soap. Not because I think there is anything special about it, but because I enjoy...
The scary headline scooted around the internet. 鈥淒iets high in Processed Fiber May Increase Risk of Liver Cancer in Some People.鈥� Unsurprisingly, this prompted lots of questions, including one from...
