Book Review : Cooking With Foods That Fight Cancer

June 11, 2008

While it’s true that some cancers can be cured nowadays, it still must figure among the most dreaded diagnoses. In Canada, 400 people are told they have cancer each day. Can you imagine being one of them?
Not a week goes by that I don’t have to tell an owner that their pet has cancer. Dogs get it a lot, especially the bigger breeds. Seeing the devastation in the family and the deterioration in the animal as this sickness claims its life makes me very aware of the hideous misery of it.

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REVIEWS

April 16, 2008

The following is a list of the items that have been reviewed in this blog.
BOOKS
1. Foods That Fight Cancer, by Richard Beliveau, Ph. D., and Denis Gingras, Ph. D. In the article Book Review : Foods That Fight Cancer - One Book Everyone Must Read, on November 17/07.
2. Don’t Go To The Cosmetics Counter [...]

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THE HEALTHIEST BEAN SOUP

January 8, 2008

The holidays are over and everyone’s pants are too tight. We’ve just spent 2 weeks in the company of food that glues itself to you if you just look at it.
Here’s a soup that does the opposite. You can eat a big bowl every day and still lose fat. You will also lose the water [...]

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DO NOT ASSUME SUPPLEMENTS ARE SAFE : 9 REASONS

November 25, 2007

Now here is a touchy subject! People seem to be strongly positioned on one side of this fence or the other. From my article on Foods That Fight Cancer, you know that I am in the ‘against’ camp.
My intention is NOT to challenge the medical community’s recommendations for iron supplements, or for folic acid for [...]

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BOOK REVIEW : FOODS THAT FIGHT CANCER - ONE BOOK EVERYONE MUST READ

November 17, 2007

Run screaming from the miracle drugs
Finding food advice that is reliable and founded on great research and common sense is as hard to find as makeup advice with the same attributes. Research has not discovered everything there is to know, not even close, but it’s not as far behind as people think.
Yes, it’s great to [...]

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MATCHA TEA

October 29, 2007

I wish I liked Green Tea
Does anyone out there really like Green Tea? I know I’m supposed to like it. I’ve had lots of different ones. Some are less bitter, some are just undrinkable, but none are great. White tea is awarded the same comments.
I force them down and try not to think about the [...]

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I LOVE CHOCOLATE

October 12, 2007

Chocolate is not really a food for me. It’s a drug experience. It’s a chemical holiday. Thai food falls into the same category. When I eat it, I feel as though I’ve gone to another place. Nothing else in the food realm has this effect on me
Try the High Test!

I’m a dark chocolate fan. I [...]

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