Organic food benefits are a myth, Harvard professor says: ‘No reliable evidence’

Organic food benefits are a myth, Harvard professor says: ‘No reliable evidence’

Eating organic has long been touted as the way to avoid pesticide consumption — but one Harvard professor is saying those claims are bogus. Robert Paarlberg, an associate professor in the Harvard Kennedy School’s Sustainability Science Program, has said that eating organic produce isn’t necessarily better. Paarlberg told the Harvard Gazette that “there is no … Read more

Alligators in the sewer myth is true: City workers find out in jaw-dropping video

Alligators in the sewer myth is true: City workers find out in jaw-dropping video

New York might not have those infamous “alligators in the sewer” — but Florida has the real thing. A work crew in Oviedo, Florida proved the NYC urban legend was a Sunshine State reality after discovering an 5-foot gator residing in a sludge-filled pipe. Footage of the scaly subterranean terror is currently stirring up a … Read more

The Myth of Adrenal Fatigue

The Myth of Adrenal Fatigue

Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty Are you constantly tired but struggle to fall (and stay) asleep when it’s time for bed? Have you gained weight that you can’t seem to lose? Are you grouchy and exhausted all the time? If you consult Dr. Google, he might tell you that you have adrenal fatigue. The theory … Read more