Friday, February 20, 2015

Food Reward Friday

This week's lucky "winner"... the Cinnabon cinnamon roll!!! Read more »

Monday, February 16, 2015

Can High-Fiber Foods Fight the Metabolic Syndrome?

The metabolic syndrome (MetSyn) is a cluster of signs including abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and blood lipid ...

Friday, February 13, 2015

Is Meat Unhealthy? Part VIII

Health can be defined as the absence of disease, and that is the lens through which we've been examining meat so far.  However, most of ...

Friday, January 30, 2015

Food Reward Friday

This week's lucky "winner"... the KFC Double Down Dog!! Read more »

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Is Meat Unhealthy? Part VII

Looking at individual diseases is informative, but it can cause us to become myopic, making broad health-related decisions based on narrow i...

Friday, January 23, 2015

Food Reward Friday

This week's lucky "winner"... barbecue ribs!! Read more »

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Does high protein explain the low-carb "metabolic advantage"?

In 2012, David Ludwig's group published a paper that caused quite a stir in the diet-nutrition world ( 1 ).  They reported that under st...