Monday, November 24, 2014

Is Meat Unhealthy? Part III

When we consider the health impacts of eating meat, cardiovascular disease is the first thing that comes to mind.  Popular diet advocates of...

Monday, October 27, 2014

Is Meat Unhealthy? Part II

Over time, animals adapt to the foods they regularly consume.  This is how archaeologists can, for example, determine that Triceratops was ...

Friday, October 24, 2014

Food Reward Friday

This week's lucky "winner"... the pumpkin spice latte!! Read more »

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Is Meat Unhealthy? Part I

Introduction At Dr. McDougall's Advanced Study Weekend, I had the opportunity to hear a number of researchers and advocates make the cas...

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Obesity → Diabetes

A new study adds to the evidence that the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing in the US, and our national weight problem is ...

Friday, October 10, 2014

Food Reward Friday

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

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Metabolic Effects of a Traditional Asian High-carbohydrate Diet

A recent study supports the notion that an 'ancestral diet' focused around high-starch agricultural foods can cultivate leanness and...