The following three essays are the long version of what I have written for Medical Fitness Network (of which I am an advisory board member), an organization that is designed to educate professional and lay individuals on a variety of medical conditions/diseases, as well as to serve as a clearinghouse, of sorts, through which thoseRead More
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Oct 19, 2013
Jun 08
Hi Pro/Hi Fat/Low Carb Diets and Health
Another study reported in the media – Eating Fat, Staying Lean — shows there may be benefits to eating hi fat/hi protein diets compared to the hi carb diets that have been promoted for the past 35 yrs. Studies, mostly short time, bear this out: reduced wt, reduced fat, even better blood fat and bloodRead More
Mar 24, 2010
Hi Fructose Corn Syrup Makes You Fatter Than Sugar
High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is the bugaboo of nutritionally minded, and nutritionally smart, people. It’s a consequence of technology trying to find a market. When it was first ‘discovered’ in the ’60s, most soft drinks, like sodas and fruit drinks, were flavored with sugar – about 50% fructose and 50% sucrose. But with AmericaRead More