Does coffee cause cancer? : and 8 more myths about the food we eat / Christopher Labos.
"Food myths and sloppy science perpetuate the many misconceptions about what we put (or don't put) in our bodies. Dr. Labos takes the reader on a journey through coffee, vitamin C, red wine, salt, chocolate, eggs, and more to illuminate what we should really believe when it comes to food and our health"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9781770417229
- Physical Description: xi, 290 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2023]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-290). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Myth #1. Vitamin C fights the common cold -- Myth #2. Hot dogs are as bad as cigarettes -- Myth #3. Some salt is good for you -- Myth #4. Coffee causes cancer -- Myth #5. Red wine's good for your heart -- Myth #6. Chocolate is health food -- Myth #7. Breakfast's the most important meal of the day -- Myth #8. Caffeine can trigger heart attacks -- Myth #9. Vitamin D is the cure for everything. |
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Subject: | Nutrition. Food. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Interurban Library | RA 784 L23 2023 (Text) | 26040003577265 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |