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A Voice of Reason in a Sea of Hype Regarding Acai

There has been lots of hype regarding the Brazilian acai berry. It seems like it is being touted as a cure to everything from dandruff to gout. Even though I like acai berries and eat acai smoothies and other things containing acai, it always seemed to me that the amount of acai that could be [...]

Longer, But Not Necessarily Better

An article in Duke University’s on-line health journal, dukehealth.org, published Apr. 30, 2009, reports that even though women live longer than men on the average, their quality of life may not be as good as that of men of the same age. The Duke study found that women over 65 suffered up to two and [...]

Pomegranate Juice, Grape Juice and Vivix

I was asked a question by @illix012 on Twitter and decided that I couldn’t respond in 140 characters, so I’m posting my response here. He asked what I thought of commercially available juice products such as Pom, Welch’s and Shaklee Vivix.
I like pomegranate juice, and purchase Pom from time to time. I love grape juice, [...]