Hits & Misses – 2008/12/31
Christmas myths debunked. From the British Medical Journal: poinsettias are not poisonous to people or animals; suicides do not increase at Christmas time; sugar does not make kids hyperactive; and eating late at night does not cause weight gain.







The antioxidant study is a real bummer. I’ve been taking them for years.
Thanks for the explanation of the New York obesity tax. This makes the video of the Health Commissioner you linked to seem even more ridiculous.
Thanks for the poinsettia info. Now I don’t have to worry about my cat eating the leaves and berries.