Saturday, October 31, 2009
Halloween & the Chemist
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. It's Halloween and I thought a little bit about sulphur would be fitting as sulphur is the basis of brimstone and supposedly the smell...
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Sunday, October 18, 2009
Done to a tea.
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. Interesting story about tea recently: A 44-year-old man presented in May, 2001, with muscle cramps. He had recently switched to drinking...
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Sunday, October 11, 2009
Hot and cold on Cayenne
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medavinci asks "Is it true cayenne pepper can lower blood pressure and open arteries? Can you just sprinkle it on your food or should i...
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Sunday, October 4, 2009
Monosodium Glutamate
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. MSG gets a bad press. Not entirely sure why, as the stories about it are largely unproven. No uncommonly you will see products claiming ...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009
French Dressing
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. French dressing is one of the classic salad dressings. Mine is typically made 'by eye' rather than recipe but, in essence, is as f...
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Saturday, September 5, 2009
Alcohol & Mouth Cancers.
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. A local news outlet ran with a story recently that said research had shown that increased alcohol consumption lead to increased mouth canc...
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Monday, August 24, 2009
Nutmeg
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. Most people know of nutmeg, a common spice. Goes well in eggnog and such like. What most people don't know, and continues my theme th...
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