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Smoking during the pandemic, ping-pong between panic and stupidity

Reading the French study about smoking and Covid-19 I woke up pretty much just like Proust transported back in time…

28/04/2020

Dietary supplements affecting blood clotting

In the global uncertainty Coronavirus has abruptly threw us all in, many people are taking all sorts of dietary supplements…

25/03/2020

Coronavirus – batshit crazy spring rolled Devil’s baby

The story of the virus with a beer name (Coronavirus, so: Have it with lime!) began at a market. On…

15/03/2020

Vitamin D supplements – hype and physiology

Vitamin D supplements are more and more popular nowadays, this vitamin being promoted to do anything from preventing cancer or…

15/01/2020

Cholesterol lowering, between laziness & superficiality

Cardiovascular disease prevention by statins alone works as efficiently as the lovely story: "There was an important job to be…

25/04/2019

Alkaline water and cancer

Many people a little more attentive towards healthy eating started to drink alkaline water or to buy water alkalizing devices in…

02/08/2018

Is meat carcinogenic?

In articles dedicated to analysing the validity of the link between "animal protein" and cancer, I explained why this association…

01/04/2018

Can breast cancer patients take statins?

After breast surgery ± chemotherapy and radiotherapy, ER+ breast cancer patients start antiestrogenic treatment. Some of these patients – either…

07/10/2017

What does it mean to be cured of cancer?

In the virtual space, various pseudo-oncological cancer therapies are promoted on the basis of examples such as "I know X…

11/08/2017

Potatoes + meat = LOVE

I don't know how others were raised, but my mother raised me with potatoes and meat. And my mother did…

13/07/2017

Vitamin C for cancer patients?

Although we have insufficient scientific arguments to sustain the fact that vitamin C administration improve cancer patients' survival (Jacobs et al., 2015)…

10/06/2017

Don’t worry = No sugar?

In consensus with the industries that produce chronic dieters, the 2013 analysis done by Shankar argues that we don’t have sufficient…

29/05/2017