A Stone's Throw

kstone

Independent journalist focusing on medicine, science and public policy. Client publications include the Lancet Neurology, Oncology News International, AuntMinnie.com, Doctor's Guide, Neurology Reviews, and a host of others. Former manager with the Am…

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Meat Mattered In Brain Evolution But Carbohydrates Made Us The Apex

There are conflicting cultural beliefs about human evolution; one sphere thinks early man was eating berries and plants while the other contends they were more carnivorous. In every case diets were…

Our Food Supply Was Built On Engineering Plants: The War On Science Risks That Food Security

The majority of today's plant-based food was created using scientific optimization of traits - genetic engineering. Watermelons, bananas, tomatoes, lettuce, and corn are all great examples of…

IARC Alone: EPA Confirms Again That Glyphosate Does Not Cause Cancer

There is a big difference between a trial lawyer convincing a jury in one of America's most anti-science regions that an herbicide that only acts on plants might be able to cause human cancer, and…

In Clinical Trial, K.Vita Betashot Treatment For Epilepsy Well Tolerated And Reduced Seizures

A just completed clinical trial of K.Vita (Betashot), a dietary treatment for children and adults with severe forms of epilepsy, found it was well tolerated and reduced seizures.