Question, dig deeper, think.<\/p>\n
Do your sources pass the craap test<\/a>? \u00a0Print off the CRAAP Test Worksheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n Testers:\u00a0 Evaluate Resources Using the CRAAP Test.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Henry was interested in finding out whether gluten affects the brain.\u00a0 He did a Google search and came up with the following links.\u00a0 Use the CRAAP test to help him rank the reliability of the following resources.<\/p>\n 1. http:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/228250<\/a><\/p>\n 2. http:\/\/brain.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/126\/3\/685.full<\/a><\/p>\n 3. http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/brain\/autism\/gluten-free-casein-free-diets-for-autism<\/a><\/p>\n 4. http:\/\/glutendude.com\/celiac\/celiac-disease-and-brain-fog\/<\/a><\/p>\n 5. http:\/\/www.drkaslow.com\/html\/gluten-brain_connection_.html<\/a><\/p>\n Here is a list of potential research questions:<\/p>\n 1. How safe is sugar? \u00a0Should it be a controlled substance such as alcohol and cigarettes? \u00a0Why is there so much sugar in processed food?<\/p>\n 2. What is the chemical composition of each of the artificial sweeteners? \u00a0How safe are artificial sweeteners such as aspartame, sucralose, stevia, xylitol, and saccharin?<\/p>\n 3. What are high density lipoproteins and low density lipoproteins? \u00a0In terms of your health, why should you care? \u00a0How can you stay healthy?<\/p>\n 4. \u00a0Is coconut oil really better for you than other oils? \u00a0How do short chain,medium chain and long chain fatty acids differ? \u00a0 How can you determine which types are healthiest?<\/p>\n 5. \u00a0What are some natural steroids? \u00a0Why does taking steroids help a person build muscle? \u00a0How does taking steroids harm the body?<\/p>\n 6. How much protein is too much? \u00a0What does the body do with excess protein? \u00a0How can the body be harmed?<\/p>\n 7. If aspartame is an amino acid, and we need amino acids, how can this sweetener be harmful?<\/p>\n 8. How many different proteins can be built with 20 different amino acids?<\/p>\n 9. What is genetically modified food? \u00a0Are you eating it? \u00a0Is there science that conclusively shows it to be safe? \u00a0Why is it hard to tell which foods contain it? \u00a0Dig deep. \u00a0See the politics.<\/p>\n 10. What is gluten?\u00a0 What is casein?\u00a0 Where are they found?\u00a0 Why\u00a0are some people sensitive to these proteins?\u00a0 What effect do they have on the small intestine?<\/p>\n 11.\u00a0 What does gluten do to people with celiac disease?<\/p>\n 12.\u00a0 What is msg?\u00a0 What are some other names it goes by?\u00a0 How is it harmful?\u00a0 Is there a link between autism and msg?\u00a0\u00a0 What foods is msg found in?\u00a0 Check your labels at home.\u00a0 Which ones have msg in them?\u00a0 Take pictures and make a collage of the product and\/or ingredient list.<\/p>\n 13. Fact finding mission.\u00a0 Visit a supermarket and read lots of labels. \u00a0Use the list<\/a> of free glutamate ingredients to determine which types of food contain it. \u00a0Or, take a virtual walk through the supermarket with a biochemist<\/a> who has researched glutamate in foods.<\/p>\n 14.\u00a0 What is leaky gut syndrome?\u00a0 How is related to what you eat?<\/p>\n 15. \u00a0What is a complete protein and where can you get it?<\/p>\n 16. \u00a0Are creatine supplements a good idea for you?<\/p>\n 17. What is mitochondrial DNA? \u00a0How is it used to identify “unknown soldiers”?<\/p>\n 18. \u00a0What is a 3 parent baby?<\/p>\n 19. \u00a0Which organelles are each of the following disorders associated with: \u00a0Tay-Sachs Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, Adrenoleukodystrophy? \u00a0Specifically at the physiological level, what causes the disorder and how does it manifest itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Question, dig deeper, think. Do your sources pass the craap test? \u00a0Print off the CRAAP Test Worksheet. Testers:\u00a0 Evaluate Resources Using the CRAAP Test.\u00a0 Henry was interested in finding out whether gluten affects the brain.\u00a0 He did a Google search … Continue reading