Monthly Archives: July 2015

I Ferment My Salad

Posted on July 8, 2015 by dcarmack

I have been looking around for other ways to eat sauerkraut besides my normal ways. In the past, when I didn’t eat kraut very often I would either cook it with some form of smoked meat, sausage or pork chops. … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Living | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

What’s Ailing America? There is a Drug For That!

Posted on July 6, 2015 by dcarmack

I am running the risk of this blog becoming a running commentary on the state of medicine in the US, but this article from Mother Jones at least is peripherally related to food issues. Doctors Are Prescribing Amphetamines for Binge … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Living | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Can It Really Be This Simple?

Posted on July 3, 2015 by dcarmack

Yesterday’s news cruise brought me a few related stories to report on today. The Washington Post let me know that there is a drug on the market that caused people who were injected to lose weight: A study in the New … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Living | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

We Should Eliminate Them…

Posted on July 2, 2015 by dcarmack

In the New York Times this morning I find that a study has been published that places the blame for 25,000 deaths per year in the US at the feet of sugary drinks. The Times article is here. The study … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Living | Tagged , | 1 Comment