Big Ag
The Farm Bill And Why It Matters
In September this year, a new Farm Bill will be on the table for Congress to vote on. While this is typically a sleepy bill that goes under the radar,
August 23, 2024
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Big Pharma
The Tricky Politics of Seratonin
This week the FDA did not approve MDMA (otherwise known as the party drug, ecstasy) to treat PTSD, a disappointment for many. Since the legalization of marijuana, the public is
August 18, 2024
News
Gender Controversy at the 2024 Boxing Olympics
In recent weeks, one of the Olympic political blow-ups has been in Women’s Boxing. Because the medical interpretation of the situation is often misunderstood, misconstrued, and misreported it has played
August 14, 2024
Big Ag
Big Milk Part IV – Does Milk Make Stronger Bones
Cow’s milk is designed for baby calves – calves that double in size in 45 days compared to 108 days it takes a human baby to double in size. Whale’s milk is 34% fat,
August 8, 2024
Big Ag
Big Milk Part III – At Odds With Lactose Intolerance
To pick up where we left off last week, milk consumption today is about half of what it was in 1975. It’s not so much that soy milk became a leading competitor driving down milk sales;
August 4, 2024
Big Ag
Big Milk Part II – From WWII to Today
Last week we covered how milk transformed from a drink mainly found on a farm to a staple in every American home. Once pasteurization and homogenization were widely used, the industrial mass-production
July 21, 2024