AOW #16 President Biden Supports Regenerative Agriculture

For the article of the week this week, we discuss Joe Biden's plan to incentivize farmers to incorporate more regenerative agriculture processes into their current farming operations. This topic generated some exaggerated headlines recently with people reporting that President Biden wanted to limit our red meat consumption. This isn't true. This…

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Podcast Episode 134 How Cancer Spreads

In this week's podcast, we discuss how cancer spreads throughout our body. This is referred to as metastasis. It's important to understand how and why cancer spreads throughout the body because metastasis is the primary reason people are killed by cancer. It is responsible for 90% of all cancer deaths. The…

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Podcast Episode 133 Stress Causes Heart Disease

In this week's podcast, we discuss the metabolic effects of chronic psychological stress. Our body's stress response system has been honed and refined for over millions of years to deal with physical stress in an extremely effective manner. However, our body handles the stress we feel sitting in traffic the…

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AOW #14 AHA Recommends Pop-Tarts To Children

For the article of the week this week, we discuss the recent recommendation from the AHA that claims pop tarts are a smart snack. This comes from the Alliance For A Healthier Generation which is a partnership program founded by the American Heart Association, The Clinton Foundation, and The Robert Wood…

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Podcast Episode 132 The Dangers of Biopsies

In this week's podcast, we discuss the dangers of having a biopsy to diagnose cancer. Getting a biopsy after an abnormal scan is the current standard of care. It is the established dogma.There are plenty of examples throughout history in which the established dogma turned out to not be true. The…

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AOW #13 Is Insect Protein Healthy

For the podcast this week, we discuss the quality of insect based protein and whether or not they can be a sustainable protein source for our growing population. Increased access to dietary protein is a problem that needs fixing. Chronic inadequate protein intake and protein energy malnutrition currently affects 1 billion…

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