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Wolfsbane Has a Long, Dark History

22 Nov 2024

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette....

Acne and Diet: An Ambiguous Association

22 Nov 2024

You have probably heard that drinking milk and eating chocolate causes acne or, at the very least, that they make it worse. Diet is often blamed for a teenager鈥檚 pimply skin, but is there good...

A Bite into the Science of Venoms

22 Nov 2024

You are likely aware of the large number of drugs that have been developed from chemicals found in plants, including aspirin from willow bark, atropine from deadly nightshade, and both morphine and...

Sometimes Luck Serves as a Springboard for Science

15 Nov 2024

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette. It is a lifesaver, stocked in every emergency room! N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is amazingly effective as an antidote to acetaminophen poisoning.

Kennedy鈥檚 Coalition of Quacks Wants to Feed America a Diet of Lies

15 Nov 2024

When America sneezes, the world catches a cold. Donald Trump鈥檚 renewed tenancy in the White House, with anti-vaxxer-in-chief Robert F. Kennedy Jr whispering in his ear, promises more than just...

Fecal Matter Deserves Better

15 Nov 2024

It may be an indelicate subject to bring up at the dinner table, but colon cancer screening based on fecal matter merits discussion. The first-generation kit聽ColoGuard聽rolled out in August 2014,...

Nutrafol; A Holy Grail for Hair Loss or an Overpriced Supplement?

8 Nov 2024

Hair loss is a normal component of the natural hair growth cycle. Hair growth occurs in three stages: the growth phase where the hair grows for around 2-7 years, the transition phase where the...

Is There a Magic Bullet for Alzheimer's Disease?

25 Oct 2024

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette....

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