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Author: Kavin Senapathy

Are We Worried About Missing Out On Beneficial Bacteria If We Don’t Buy Organic Apples?

August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 by Kavin Senapathy, posted in Are We Worried, Food, Health

In this installment of "Are We Worried," we look at news stories reporting that organic apples offer far more diverse gut bacteria than conventionally-grown apples.

Tagged Food, food safety, microbiome, organic
Two teens using mobile phones

Are We Worried About Our Kids Growing Horns?

June 21, 2019August 4, 2019 by Kavin Senapathy, posted in Are We Worried

In this first installment of "Are We Worried," we talk about how we decided whether or not we're worried about the skull horn study making the rounds.

breastfeeding breast is best

Is Breastfeeding Really Best and Is Formula Harmful?

February 4, 2019August 27, 2020 by Kavin Senapathy, posted in Food, Health, SciMoms

New moms are told that breast is best. But how important is breastfeeding when looking at real world outcomes?

Tagged breastfeeding, formula, infant feeding
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A SciMom Visits (and Eats) Arctic apples

November 26, 2018April 27, 2021 by Kavin Senapathy, posted in Food

What are Arctic apples and why are the SciMoms excited about them? These apples could reduce food waste and provide other benefits.

Tagged agriculture, Arctic apples, Food, food waste, GMOs, sustainability

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