Black Raspberries and Ulcerative Colitis

For this week's research installment, we wanted to pick a recent study on black raspberry powder and how it can help with ulcerative colitis (inflammation of the colon that can increase the risk of colon cancer). The great thing about this study is the full text is also provided for…

Black Raspberries vs. Blackberries Part 2 – Product Confusion

Last week we talked about being able to tell the difference between blackberries and black raspberries.  We also mentioned some of the trouble in this is that the people selling you black raspberry products or writing news articles about black raspberries can't tell the difference either!  It makes it worse…

The Difference Between Black Raspberries and Blackberries

A friend pointed out to us a few months ago there was a drink on the market that claimed to have black raspberries in it.  He then showed us the list of ingredients.  It contained a blackberry concentrate but no black raspberries!  Every week or two we come across an…

Black Raspberries and “Eating to Starve Cancer”

For those of you who are in the medical community, you might already know that TEDMED 2012 happened just a little while ago.  If you have not heard of TEDMED, it serves as a forum for people to get together and share ideas on health and medicine. While waiting for…