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Nutrition Blog
Dr. Oz Continues to Sell Snake Oil
Every day, ordinary Americans trust qualified doctors and nutritionists to give them good health and diet advice. Unfortunately, one of America’s most infamous TV doctors abuses that trust. For year...
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Health Blog
“Safe Catch” tuna is here to save you… from what?
The Safe Catch tuna brand has stoked unwarranted consumer fear for years by pitching their product as containing “the lowest mercury of any brand.” The implication, without any scientific basis, i...
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Health Blog
Asparagine Study: USA Today Takes the Lazy Road
A recent study prompted misleading headlines and news stories, an occurrence all too familiar this day and age. The study in question looked at the impact an amino acid, called asparagine, had on mice...
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Nutrition Blog
Tilapia Nutrition + 9 Things You Need to Know About Tilapia
Tilapia Nutrition Facts Is Tilapia Healthy for You? Tilapia nutrition is both palpable and palatable. The benefits of eating fish for brain, heart and eye health are well known. Fish provides prot...
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Advocacy Blog
Is Safe Catch Holding Tight To The Mercury Myth?
Old News In Fast Company, Magazine editor Eillie Anzilotti reports that the Safe Catch tuna testing company “Is On A Mission To Clean Up The Oceans.” Apparently Anzilotti didn’t bother to res...
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Sustainability Blog
Greenpeace’s Latest Fundraising Appeal: Another Meaningless Ranking
Greenpeace's Focus on Fundraising It’s that time of year again - time for Greenpeace to ramp up their end-of-year fundraising efforts. The annual rank’n’spank from Greenpeace is once again focu...
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Nutrition Blog
Can pregnant women eat seafood? Washington Post Knows
Relying on science-based reporting The Washington Post took a major step that more and more news outlets relying on science-based reporting are taking. They actually looked at the research surroundin...
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Health Blog
Safe Fish Abound; Fukushima Fears Unfounded
Pacific Teems with Safe Fish A new study of seafood from the Pacific, titled Concerns Regarding Radioactivity in Migratory Seafood Negated, puts a pretty fine point on what years of research that cam...
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Health Blog
New Study Finds Fat Vital for Health
New Study Tracks Diets of Thousands across 18 Countries There’s a large new study making waves about the relationship between dietary fats, carbs, and health. The research found that higher fat int...
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Sustainability Blog
UPDATE: How San Diego Magazine Handles Errors
UPDATE: 08.25.17 Despite the fact that the reporter responsible for the story originally told us unequivocally that he would not be issuing a correction of any kind, the newly-edited story now be...