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Dry Breast Solution
What is the worst thing that can happen to your Thanksgiving turkey tradition? Judging by the number of solutions on offer, it would have to be the dry breast syndrome. All fowl have large fat-free breast meat. Not that long … Continue reading
Don’t Wait for the World
Over 40 percent of death certificates now list diabetes as the cause of death, up from 13 percent twenty years ago. Lustig, Robert H. (2012-12-27). Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease (p. 5). Penguin … Continue reading
Bitter Tonic
A long time ago, in another age and time, a group of scientists convinced the leadership of a great world power that the reason he had had a heart attack was that he had been eating eggs and saturated fats. … Continue reading
Gluten Free Reading, Right Here!
If there is one thing that food makers are sure of, it’s that health claims sell food. They don’t need to do any scientific studies to prove it, all they have to do is change the words on the box … Continue reading
It Drives Me Nuts
There really isn’t anything that a small cog in a big machine can do about how the machine works. I only have control over me and mine, and you only have control over you and yours. Every week, just about, … Continue reading
It’s Just That Easy
Once you have been off of processed foods for a while you will, like me, discover that you can eat some sugar from time to time and it doesn’t have the same effects on you that it did just a … Continue reading
What Does Spur Mean?
Poor Sleep May Spur College Weight Gain Here is an intriguing headline found in an article in the New York Times wellness blog. According to the article research has been conducted on a group of college freshmen and it confirms the … Continue reading
Where Bad Science Leadeth…
When a really, really bad notion comes to be ‘common knowledge’ you end up with some very bizarre solutions to a very real problem. For instance, a long time ago it was thought that bad blood caused diseases, so it made … Continue reading
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Nothing Special About Kids
Here is the headline: Cutting Sugar Improves Children’s Health in Just 10 Days “This paper says we can turn a child’s metabolic health around in 10 days without changing calories and without changing weight – just by taking the added … Continue reading
Bacon Causes Cancer
Yep, you read that right, according to about half the headlines on this topic yesterday, if you eat bacon you will get colorectal cancer. Here is one, for instance: Bacon and Hot Dogs Cause Cancer, According to the World Health … Continue reading
One Small Change at a Time 