Seaweed: Superfood or Reggae Aphrodisiac?

Both actually. Irish Moss, named after its major ingredient, was said to be Bob Marley’s favourite drink, and prized for its aphrodisiac qualities.   It’s made of seaweed, condensed milk,  and flavoured with vanilla, cinnamon or nutmeg.  It also goes more than a little heavy on the sugar, so please send us your healthier version […]

Probiotics and Obesity

Gut bacteria linked to obesity?  How is that possible? Maybe you didn’t realize that the microbial cells in your gut (some people call them bugs) outnumber human cells 10 to 1. What’s more, they weigh about one and a half kilograms not counting those that cover our skin and mucous membranes. The fact that so […]