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Is organic food better for you?

Recently, a study published in the British Journal of Nutrition said that organic fruits and vegetables are more nutritious. A press release declared it the “largest study” of its kind. Because of its size and breadth, some people believe that it trumps previous research which showed organic food did not appear to be any safer or more nutritious than conventionally grown food. Despite the hoopla, Dr. Aaron Carrol, professor of pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine and the director of its Center for Health Policy and Professionalism Research, thinks the study offers little new information and is not very convincing in making a claim that organic food is somehow “better for you.” Read more at CNN…

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kristin
Published on:
August 5, 2014

Categories: General

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