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Health and Wellness Headlines for August 9

Can Toxoplasmosis Infection of the Brain Have Long-Term Effects? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on August 8, 2023, 7:00 am.

Toxoplasma brain parasites can cause personality alterations. Of all causes of foodborne disease, a brain parasite called toxoplasma is rank… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Toxoplasmosis Infection from a Brain Parasite 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on August 3, 2023, 7:00 am.

Nearly one quarter of Americans have already been infected with the brain parasite toxoplasma.  Toxoplasma is a brain parasite that may inf… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Mastering Culinary Spices with Nisha Vora

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on August 1, 2023, 7:00 am.

  Meet Nisha Vora. We had the pleasure of talking with Nisha about all things spices. How did you learn about spices and their culinary… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Cannabis and Pesticides

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on July 27, 2023, 7:00 am.

The biggest barrier to reducing toxic pesticides in cannabis is, not surprisingly, the cannabis industry itself. California was the first st… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Is the Cyanide in Flaxseed Harmful? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on July 25, 2023, 7:00 am.

In a worst-case scenario, how much flaxseed is too much?  Flaxseed packs “a nutritional punch,” and, as I discuss in my video Should We… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.


Is the Cyanide in Flaxseeds Destroyed by Cooking? 

Story from NutritionFacts.org. Originally posted on July 20, 2023, 7:00 am.

My Daily Dozen recommends at least one tablespoon of ground flaxseeds a day, but what’s this about cyanide?  Sweden’s dietary guideline… Read the full story on NutritionFacts.org.

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