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Stop Killing Yourself!

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 1 week ago: Editors Comment: Found this little write-up at andrayvoronov.wordpress.com and thought I would share … more »

Tags: Diet - General, Diseases, Food Safety, Junk Foods, toxins

Food crisis appeal2 comments

Jovan wrote 1 month ago: Seeing as we have talked a little about the global food crisis on this blog I thought I’d draw … more »

Tags: Globalisation, Human Rights, War

Aggressively Marketed Cereals Are Most Harmful To Health

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 1 month ago: The most aggressively marketed breakfast cereals to children have the worst nutritional quality, acc … more »

Tags: carbohydrates, Junk Foods, Nutrients, obesity, Sugar

erectile dysfunction drugs, cross-culturally2 comments

llwynn wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been silent on Culture Matters for way too long: first I was on a research trip to Egypt, … more »

Tags: Anthropology, consumption, Gender & Sexuality, Globalisation

Self censorship of US public health search engine3 comments

Jovan wrote 2 months ago: Recently, BoingBoing posted about change to a government-funded public health search engine, Popline … more »

Tags: ethics

Link to applied neuro-anthropology2 comments

gregdowney wrote 2 months ago: Normally, I wouldn’t cross-post from the other anthropology site that I do, but my partner-in- … more »

Tags: applied anthropology, Biology, development, technology

Mental Health: Food For The Brain1 comment

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 3 months ago: Many typify good health from the neck down. But it hardly needs to be spelled out that eating too mu … more »

Tags: Factory Farming, Fats, Health - Mental, Health Psychology, Junk Foods, Nutrients, Refined Foods, Sugar, toxins

The Food On Your Plate

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 3 months ago: Editors Comment: The following article (from thetrumpet.com) is decisive and razor sharp in it … more »

Tags: carbohydrates, Diet - Restaurants, Diseases, Drinks - Unhealthy, Fats, Health Politics, Junk Foods, Refined Foods

Do anthropologists have an advantage?1 comment

Jovan wrote 4 months ago: Here is a first post by PhD student Anne Monchamp. We are hoping that she will be heartened by this … more »

Tags: Anthropology, Fieldwork

"Medical Adoptions"2 comments

llwynn wrote 4 months ago: The school year started today at Macquarie and I’m trying to juggle obsessively revising the r … more »

Tags: Anthropology, ethics, Globalisation, Human Rights

UnAustralian Vegetarian?

stockeybridge wrote 5 months ago: I have started going to Yoga classes at my local Yoga center. In a recent class I was standing in th … more »

Tags: Multiculturalism, Anthropology, ethics, "How does Culture Matter?", Religion, Buddhism, applied anthropology

Centre for Indigenous Health 4 comments

nursel guzeldeniz wrote 5 months ago: This is my first post in 2008; and I wish everybody an ‘ethical’ new year, and hope that we will … more »

Tags: Indigenous peoples, Aboriginal Australia

New blog: Neuroanthropology3 comments

gregdowney wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been a little less active on Culture Matters of late. Not only did I have a really rough … more »

Tags: "How does Culture Matter?", Anthropology, Biology, Links

HELP NEEDED - Cancerous Brain Tumor in Springfield, Nebr.

blogpicks wrote 6 months ago: Help Needed Urgently!! Low Income 53 Years Old Woman in Springfield, Nebraska With Cancerous Brain T … more »

Tags: Help

Gastrointestinal Virus: A Kick In The Gut

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 7 months ago: One of the worst sights to a parent is their child vomiting uncontrollably. It’s not a pretty … more »

Tags: colon

It Looks like Acne - Is It?

blogpicks wrote 7 months ago: You will be surprised but what can be looking like acne, is actually not acne, but rosacea. They are … more »

Tags: acne

Addictions that are Killing Us

hpblogger wrote 7 months ago: Read How You Can Kill Your Harmful Addiction BEFORE It Kills You! Knowledge is the best treatment fo … more »

Tags: health

Do You Like Juicy Fruit Gum? Then Chew On This Information!

Jorg Mardian RHN, CPT wrote 7 months ago: The modern gum stick received its humble start when Mexican General Santa Anna, who was exiled to Ne … more »

Tags: Junk Foods, toxins

Intervention Exodus

Jovan wrote 7 months ago: In a stark example of the social consequences of the NT Intervention, the bans on alcohol consumptio … more »

Tags: Human Rights, Indigenous peoples, Aboriginal Australia


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