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Con Artists or True Believers?

10 Jul 2025

You may be the victim of a grift....

Sleep Can Often Be Elusive

9 Jul 2025

Sleep that knits up the ravell鈥檇 sleave of care, The death of each day鈥檚 life, sore labour鈥檚 bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature鈥檚 second course, Chief nourisher in life鈥檚 feast.

Why It鈥檚 Hard to Study What People Eat

4 Jul 2025

This article was first published in聽The Montreal Gazette.

Does a Chocolate a Day Keep the Grim Reaper Away?

27 Jun 2025

Theobromine is a naturally occurring bitter alkaloid most prominently found in cocoa beans. A metabolite of caffeine, theobromine shares some of the common effects of the household stimulant....

The Paper-Thin Evidence for Mouth Taping

26 Jun 2025

TikTokers can鈥檛 shut up about this one simple trick. All you need to do is seal your mouth with tape before going to bed, and you will apparently collect a slew of benefits. It will give you more...

Will Vitamin D Go the Way of Cod Liver Oil?

20 Jun 2025

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

$1,950 Worth of Woo: The Biomat, Unwrapped

20 Jun 2025

Recently, I was forwarded an email about the Biomat鈥攁 $1,950 USD 鈥渉ealing mat鈥 that claims to cure everything short of a broken heart. And boy oh boy, is it ever a hotbed of pseudoscience wrapped...

Functional Medicine Is a Pipeline to Alt Med

12 Jun 2025

A 56-year-old university professor with psoriatic arthritis goes to see a doctor because his condition is worsening. Psoriatic arthritis is a disease where your immune system rebels against you,...

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