Jul 6, 2013 | Uncategorized |
By Julia Gumm Grains. Who needs ?em? Paleo man didn’t need them. The Inuit didn’t need them. Certainly, health-minded people clad in stylish yoga gear don’t need them. But does anybody need them? Today’s anti-grain sensibilities can be tough to swallow for some folks. It wasn’t long ago that the USDA Food Pyramid was advising we eat a whopping 6-11 servings of...
Mar 16, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Here’s another top-notch story from Scandinavia, home of the famous twice-daily slab of margarine on white bread. My comments throughout are in RED. When I grew up I was the skinny one, and my little sister, who ate exactly the same food as me, and had the same rules at home as me, was the chubby one. We have a fairly similar body type, but she kept gaining weight, whereas...
Jan 21, 2010 | Uncategorized |
I’ve seen this video, and I’m sure many of you guys have seen it too. But for the less fortunate who haven’t seen it, it is a must. A true classic. I couldn’t hold out on ya any longer. This is especially poignant in regard to the comment the other day left by someone bashing breakfast cereal and other supposed “healthy” foods that contain sugar (as opposed to...
Nov 20, 2009 | Uncategorized |
The China Study is considered to be one of the best and most thorough epidemiological studies on human health ever conducted. The New York Times, in typical absurdly idiotic fashion (like when they told us all about the WMD’s to help create a national panic that led to ?Iraqi Freedom?), calls The China Study ‘the Grand-Prix? of nutrition/health studies. It was thorough no doubt. Way...
Jun 2, 2009 | Uncategorized |
As sort of a follow-up to the last post, an update on some general conclusions that have been ascertained over the years of research and blogging, is this puppy ? ?Appetite for Destruction.First off, it pleases me tremendously to title something after an album that debuted at the exact same moment that high levels of testosterone debuted in my gonads as a young lad. The timing was perfect, and...