The lost art of flirting
In the past weeks, no years one after another scandal about sexual abuse came out in the open, where the pattern was very clear: one person being far more powerful than the other, who didn't speak up until even decades later,...
Misconceptions about drug abuse
" Did you hear the news already? Rich Piana died last week! " exclaimed a good friend of ours. " Rich who?? " was my response. Then it dawned on me he was speaking of the same person about whom I had been reading the other...
What causes autism?
Currently an increasing amount of parents refuse to have their children vaccinated as an increasing amount of reports come in about how it is said to cause autism. As someone who formerly worked with vaccines, this sounds like an...
Fears about contamination of eggs or supplements
In the past week of early June, a lot of fear was placed in the heart of the public of both Dutch, German and French customers, when officials from the National Food Safety Board announced eggs had to be...
Is Alzheimer’s Disease the same as type 3 diabetes?
Alzheimer starves your brain, tangles and twists vital cells, and for decades it has been misrepresented as an untreatable, genetically determined disease. Alzheimer's disease is already an important...
LASIK eye surgery, is it safe?
In the past decade, LASIK eye surgery has boomed in popularity. It is easy to understand why: instead of wearing contacts or glasses, after surgery your eyes are corrected to result into (almost) perfect vision. However,...
Why coconut oil is being demonized by the American Heart Association
You may have heard the news last week about new guidelines from on dietary fats from the American Heart Association (AHA). The part that made the most news around the globe is that...
Big Pharma prevented research into homocystein
Money-hungry pharmaceutical companies prevented ongoing research into the impoortance of the amino acid homocystein for the development of cardiovascular diseases. The vitamins that can lower homocystein...