Feb 10, 2020 | Uncategorized |
Damnit. I’m not even that legitimately interested in longevity research or the idea of “blue zones,” which I’ve pointed out many times as mostly just areas in the world where the people are uniquely SHORT, the greatest lifespan-enhancing characteristic since looking both ways before crossing the street. But here I am with yet ANOTHER blog post about these obnoxious blue...
Dec 12, 2019 | Uncategorized |
Many months ago I worked up a solid draft about the Blue Zones charade. I didn’t publish it right away, but knew someday that I would. And folks, Blue Zones Kitchen hitting #1 on all of Amazon this week is just the catalyst I needed to enthusiastically call bullshit on the what has been bothering me for a long, long time: this phony Blue Zones fad. Recently, someone who I’ve known...
Nov 10, 2018 | Hair Mineral Analysis, Nutrition, Podcasts |
Believe it or not, the 180DegreeHealth podcast makes its triumphant return today, November 9, EXACTLY 4 years since the last episode. That’s some hiatus! But the subject of vitamin A depletion as a potential dietary therapy for many conditions remains both too promising and intriguing to ignore. Today I chat with Dr. Garrett Smith about his thoughts and experiences with vitamin A thus far....
Aug 22, 2018 | Diseases and Disorders, Inflammation, Nutrition, Supplementation |
180DegreeHealth, from the beginning, has been about two primary things: Slaying widely-held nutritional myths Figuring out what the hell is causing an accelerated increase in nearly all health problems worldwide over the past century, the last 40 years in particular, and determine how best to turn those trends “180 degrees.” Admittedly, 180D has done a lot more of #1 than #2. In...
Apr 14, 2018 | Body Composition, Metabolism, Nutrition |
First it was Brad Pilon’s Eat Stop Eat. Every week you’d take 24 hours off from eating. You still ate every day, but there was a fast in there every week from say, dinner to dinner the following day. You could up the ante and do a couple fasts per week if you wanted. Then it was Martin Berkhan’s Leangains. A few weeks ago I heard a completely innocent civilian mocking his...
