Posts Tagged ‘melissa joy dobbins’
Podcast Episode 092: Celebrities, Pop Culture & Pseudoscience – Timothy Caulfield
“The spreading of pseudoscience erodes critical thinking. Research tells us that the mere exposure to pseudoscience or ‘fake news’ makes it more believable. If the alternate science view is not part of the equation it makes that phenomenon so much more powerful. Critical thinking invites you to ignore the nonsense and follow the scientific story.”…
Read MorePodcast Episode 091: Food Allergies at School – Sherry Coleman Collins
“Food allergies are serious and can be life-threatening. However, sometimes fear and anxiety are driven by myths and misunderstandings. Focusing on food bans can create a false sense of security and put the emphasis on enforcement rather than education. A comprehensive approach which focuses on caution and preparedness is key.” – Sherry Coleman Collins
Read MorePodcast Episode 090: The Hamilton Cookbook – Laura Kumin
“Anyone and everyone can cook! Learning to cook is often trial and error – even the best cooks make mistakes. There is no right or wrong way to make most dishes, and taste is personal. Keeping it fun, setting your expectations at a reasonable level, and enjoying food with others are what cooking is all…
Read MorePodcast Episode 089: Tomorrow’s Table – Pam Ronald
“What scares me most about the loud arguments and misinformation about plant genetics is that the poorest people, the people who most need the technology, may be denied access because of the fears and prejudices of those who have enough to eat.” – Pam Ronald
Read MorePodcast Episode 082: Food & Fitness After 50 – Chris Rosenbloom
“It’s never too late to eat well, move well and be well. And it doesn’t have to be hard, either. Too many people think it’s “too hard, or too expensive, or too time-consuming, or too late” but it isn’t! Small steps toward food and fitness can reap big rewards. People over 50 are interested in…
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