Category Archives: Hybridization

Wheat is NOT "genetically-modified"

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Dr. Davis

Alright. The Wheat Lobby has its lackeys out there, countering the Wheat Belly arguments by saying things like, “Davis says that wheat is genetically-modified and it’s not. So how much more can you believe of what he says?” (This Amazon … Continue reading →

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Unapproved drugs

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dr. Davis

Imagine a world in which the pharmaceutical industry were permitted to develop drugs, then bring them directly to market, no regulatory process required. They develop a drug to treat a specific condition, like toe fungus or depression, then introduce it … Continue reading →

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Wheat: Up close and personal

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Dr. Davis

              Come on! Wheat can’t be that bad! “If it’s so bad, how come my Mom lived until she was 85 in perfect health and my grandparents likewise?” Okay, Wheat Belly Busters–those of you … Continue reading →

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Herbicide-resistant wheat?

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Dr. Davis

It’s called Clearfield. Clearfield wheat is the product of “hybridization” research at BASF, an international chemical company. “Hybridization” is a loosely used term. Hybridization techniques fall within the range of “traditional breeding methods.” In common usage, of course, hybridization simply … Continue reading →

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