Posts Tagged ‘weight loss’
Should you “Eat Clean”?
Like many of you I’m interested in the science of good nutrition. In general, I’ve come to be pretty skeptical of the nutritional literature, as so many studies seem to follow the same trajectory that we see with drug studies: Trivial changes in non-relevant outcomes, a failure to consider the results in the context of […]
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Tags: Clean Food, diets, Eat Clean, nutrition, weight loss
I can’t keep up with Dr. Oz. Just when I thought the latest weight loss miracle was raspberry ketone, along comes another panacea promising results with no effort. This time, it’s green coffee beans. Everyone knows Dr. Oz, now. Formerly a guest on Oprah, he’s got his own show which he’s built into what’s probably […]
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Tags: dr. oz, green coffee, medical quackery, naturopathy, obesity, supplements, weight loss
Mulberry Zuccarin Side Effects
The Science-Based Pharmacy post about Mulberry Zuccarin has become the most read article, by a big margin. We’re pleased this evidence review has found a wide audience. However, it’s concerning that many consumers seem to be searching for information about mulberry leaf extract side effects, and adverse events associated with Mulberry Zuccarin. Some have posted […]
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Tags: mulberry, mulberry zuccarin, side effects, toxicity, weight loss
Diet products are common in most pharmacies. Consumer demand is one factor, with obesity proliferating to the point where the majority of Canadian adults are now overweight or obese. Compounded with the reality that there are no easy solutions when it comes to weight loss, the weight loss industry is working overtime developing new products. […]
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Tags: Chili Burn, green tea, obesity, weight loss
I don’t normally read the freebie newspapers in Toronto as their content is the journalistic equivalent of the lead in the Toronto water supply: both slowly sap your intellect away. But I ride public transit and those papers are littered everywhere, rolling around the TTC. So against my better judgment I picked up the paper […]
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Tags: 1-deoxynojirimycin, diabetes, mulberry, natural health products, natural health products directorate, weight loss
