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Cholestrol Myth

For years we have been told that cholesterol is the enemy. The word alone makes people nervous, as though it were a poison to be purged from the body. Doctors prescribe statins almost reflexively, diets are stripped of fats, and marketing campaigns praise anything labeled low cholesterol. Yet the more …

Dock: The Root That Finds the Forgotten

I would look for her when nettle stung. That’s how it started. My childhood knees would brush too close to a nettle patch, leaving a red, tingling fire that made me whimper. Someone would say, “Find the Dock.” And I would. Not because I understood anything about mucilage or tannins …