Showing posts with label health. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health. Show all posts

Monday, April 12, 2010

Watch This: Science, Food and Health

This video is really cool. As a science educator and a mother interested in food and health, it gave me goosebumps! Yes, it's 16 minutes long, but whether you agree or disagree, it's very thought provoking and worth the 16 minutes.

The danger of science denial: Michael Specter on TED.com
Vaccine-autism claims, "Frankenfood" bans, the herbal cure craze: All point to the public's growing fear (and, often, outright denial) of science and reason, says Michael Specter. He warns the trend spells disaster for human progress.