Tag Archives: dietary guidelines

Trust Me, It’s Related

The dreaded scientific reversal, covered very well in today’s New York Times, is a bane to healthy living on many fronts. The Times is talking about when medical advice is given based on old knowledge, that has to be changed … Continue reading

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Running the Gauntlet

When I was a kid, back in the 60s, we ate breakfast before school every day. Mom would get up with us and make pancakes or oatmeal, sometimes bacon and eggs. By the 70s mom had quit getting up and … Continue reading

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The Answer is YES, Maybe!

Should Pregnant Women Eat More Tuna? That’s the New York Times’ headline this morning. Should pregnant women be advised to eat more tuna? There are, apparently, trace amounts of mercury in tuna, or there were, or something. Ages ago it … Continue reading

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Think For Yourself…

So the government is going through it’s every-five year kabuki dance of making dietary recommendations for the nation as a whole. According to Mother Jones Magazine this morning, things are changing, and things are staying the same. For the last … Continue reading

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