Widgetized Section   Study Shows Organic Foods Are Not Much
Healthier  According to a recent study at Standford University,
organic foods are not much healthier   People who often cite
their loyalty to organic products — which are significantly
priced higher than other foods — as being a healthier option are
wrong. Stanford University doctors dug through reams of research
to find out — and concluded there’s little evidence that going
organic is much healthier, citing only a few differences
involving pesticides and antibiotics. The study was conducted
after numerous patients asked them if eating organic products
was the healthier food option.  I was absolutely surprised,”
said Dr. Dena Bravata, a senior research affiliate at Stanford
and long-time internist who began the analysis because so many
of her patients asked if they should switch. Dr. Bravata
stressed that there are many reasons why someone might choose
organic foods over conventional foods, but when it comes to
individual health, there isn’t much dif