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Hello. My name is Dr Robert DiSilvestro. I have a Ph.D. in biochemistry and I am an Emeritus Professor of Human Nutrition at Ohio State
How About Some Electrolytes with That Water?
Hydration has become a popular word, but it’s hard for a company to make a product stand out by selling plain water. So, companies are
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Flavonoid Research: Once Called Quackery, Now Called Quality
What are flavonoids? The boring answer is: “A variety of compounds that fall into the chemical class known as polyphenols.” The more interesting answer says
What Does a Recent Study Say about Melatonin Safety?
A study showing potential heart failure problems with taking melatonin is getting a lot of attention. As is often the case with news releases on
Vitamin D: From Obscurity to Obsession
I just gave a seminar with this title at Ohio State University. I began by harkening back to 1985 when I was teaching my first