What would you do if you meet a new person and the first thing they say is clearly a lie? You’d likely runaway. Well, pretty much the first thing that Kachin Diabetes Solution tells you is a lie: its creator John Gootridge doesn’t exist. Then it lies about all of the testimonials (hint: the people … Read more
So what is a discussion about coffee doing on a consumer web site? Anything that costs consumers upwards of $1,000 per year seems to be worth analyzing. Yup — that daily $4 Starbucks frappuccino will set you back about a thousand of your hard-earned $1.00 bills. Compare that to the … Read more
So is gluten-free really a “fad diet”, as some suggest? Will it result in Vitamin B deficiencies and fiber-deficient meals? Should a gluten-free diet only be followed by people who have been diagnosed with celiac disease? These are common questions among those in the nutrition arena. We have some thoughtful answers. Is Gluten Dangerous? Gluten, … Read more
Detox: you constantly see it mentioned but what does it mean? Actually — nothing; it’s a nebulous term used by snake oil-salesmen to sell products cloaked in pseudoscientific babble on late night television and throughout the Internet. Untold numbers of believers swear by detoxes and cleanses — a group that includes such celebrities as Dr. Oz, Donna … Read more
If you’ve come across Pro-X10 probiotic supplements hawked by Biotrust, we urge you to keep walking. Don’t stop and don’t buy their overpriced placebo pills. While probiotics can be healthful, the Biotrust marketers are promising that you’ll “promote weight loss” by taking their pills. But are they any better than harmless sugar pills ? … Read more