Crohn’s Disease: Conspiracy or Cover-Up?
At present most Mycoplasma Avium Paratuberculosis (MAP) research takes place in Europe, even though Rhode Island surgeon Dr Rodrick Chiodini was the first to culture MAP from children with Crohn’s in...
View ArticleMedical Censorship: What Would a Jury Say?
Does MAP “Cause” Crohn’s Disease? There seems to be universal agreement among researchers that Mycobacteria Avium Paratuberculosis (MAP), on its own, doesn’t “cause” Crohn’s Disease (see May 29 blog)....
View ArticleTake Home Message for Parents: Boil the Milk
(This is my fourth blog on links between potentially fatal Crohn’s Disease and Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis infection – see my May blogs for more information on the latest research) In the case...
View ArticleMAP and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Major Public Health Problem
Like Crohn’s Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is an untreatable, debilitating illness affecting 15-25% (some researchers estimate closer to 30%) of Americans. Unlike Crohn’s, it’s rarely fatal....
View ArticleThe Link Between Cow’s Milk and Type 1 Diabetes
This is my sixth and final blog regarding the growing epidemic of Mycobacterium avium paratuberculosis (MAP) and its effects on human health (as a causative agent in Crohn’s Disease, Irritable Bowel...
View ArticleSpeculating with our Food
The Chicago Mercantile (commodities) Exchange In 2011, “food derivative” speculation has replaced financial derivatives as the hot new investment promoted by major investment banks like Goldman Sachs...
View ArticleCorporatizing Global Food Production
A UK company started in 1997 called Emergent Asset Management claims to be the largest speculative fund investing in African industrial agriculture. See...
View ArticleConfessions of a Carnivore
Venus fly trap - a meat eating plant As a strong sustainability activist, I feel quite embarrassed admitting that I derive nearly all my dietary protein from animal sources (eggs and fish). Explaining...
View ArticleFarming Without Machines: A Revolutionary Agricultural Technology
How to Grow More Vegetables (and fruits, nuts, berries, grains, and other crops) than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine By John Jeavons 2002 Edition Ten Speed Press Book...
View ArticleRethinking Industrial Agriculture
Small Food Forest (This is the second of two posts about dramatic changes that are occurring in food production and marketing, as well as consumer food choices. Part II addresses the application of...
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