The petunias have made a remarkable recovery... see here... ...and more on Frodo... see here... …
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How honest do you want/expect a review to be?
@HealthJourno (aka Alex G.) ran another excellent live coeliac Twitter chat last week, a lot of which focused on what bloggers wrote about freefrom products that they were sent to review. (Click here if you want the full transcript.) Some felt embarrassed about posting …
Could GM soya cause infertility?
In an appropriate footnote to yesterday's post about organically grown tomatoes being healthier, I have just seen an article in an April issue of The Voice of Russia about research, carried out by Russia's National Association for Gene Security and the Institute of Ecological and …
Organic tomatoes really are better for you…
Is it just wishful thinking that organic vegetables really are better for you than vegetables nurtured on chemical fertilisers and drenched in lethal insecticides? No, apparently not. A study published recently in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry suggests that …
Both good news and bad for coeliacs
The good news first.... The recent furore about the cost of gluten-free food on prescription (see my post here and endless comment elsewhere in the media) has had some good fall out. Despite the fact that the figures quoted on Newsnight and elsewhere did appear to have been …