The China Study II: Gender, mortality, and the mysterious factor X China Study, gender, longevity, protein, research, statistics, warppls, wheat WarpPLS and HealthCorrelator for Excel were used to do the analyses below. For other China Study analyses, many using WarpPLS as well as H... Read More
Another kind of meatza: Ham, salami and cheese cheese, fermented foods, ham, meatza, protein, recipe, salami A few years ago I wrote about a meatza made with lean ground beef and bison ( ). This post is about another kind of meatza, one that takes... Read More
Adiponectin supplementation: Body fat loss adiponectin, body fat, diseases of civilization, leptin, research Adiponectin is a hormone exclusively secreted by body fat. This hormone has been recently gaining attention from researchers because of some... Read More
Make It A HAPPY HALLOWEEN Happy Halloween to all. As a mom, registered dietitian, lover of candy (yes, I am!) and once a child who waited eagerly for Halloween to rol... Read More
15 Foods, Fruits and Beverages That Can Lower Your Cholesterol Cholesterol, Healthy Foods For those of you who have high cholesterol levels, cholesterol lowering foods list below may be useful. Negative assumptions about cholester... Read More
Low Calorie Breakfast Recipes In Few Minutes Healthy Foods Breakfast is often called the most important meal in everyday life. This is because our bodies need enough energy to initiate the activity, ... Read More
The man who ate 25 eggs per day: What does this case really tell us? BMI, cholesterol, egg, longevity, obesity, omega-6, omega-6 to omega-3 ratio Many readers of this blog have probably heard about the case of the man who ate approximately 25 eggs (20 to 30) per day for over 15 years (... Read More
LDL, chylomicrons, HDL, and atherosclerosis: A lazy Sunday theory cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, chylomicron, HDL, humor, LDL Notes: - This post is a joke, admittedly a weird one, which is why it is labeled “humor” and is filed under “Abstract humor”. - I apolog... Read More
Chew your calories and drink water: Industrial beverages and tooth erosion dental caries, fruit, industrial beverages, research, tooth decay Dental erosion is a different problem from dental caries. Dental erosion is defined as the removal of minerals from the tooth structure via ... Read More
Aging and cancer: The importance of taking a hard look at the numbers aging, cancer, statistics, warppls The table below is from a study by Hayat and colleagues ( ). It illustrates one common trend regarding cancer – it increases dramatically i... Read More
A trip to Europe: Some health-related routines and observations body fat, cheese, Europe, my experience, travel Every year I travel to Europe on business, normally once or twice a year. These trips usually involve meetings with engineers, researchers, ... Read More
The amounts of water, carbohydrates, fat, and protein lost during a 30-day fast body fat, fasting, glycogen depletion, muscle gain, research When it comes to losing fat and maintaining muscle, at the same time, there are no shortcuts. The process generally has to be slow to be hea... Read More
Drs. Francisco Cervantes and Marivic Torregosa, and the 2013 Ancestral Health Symposium Ancestral Health Symposium, body fat, cholesterol, diabetes, epigenetics, gallbladder, Lamarckian inheritance, obesity Last year I traveled to South Korea to give presentations on nonlinear structural equation modeling and WarpPLS ( ). These are an advanced... Read More
More on the Harvard study on saturated versus polyunsaturated fats cardiovascular disease, omega-3, omega-6, research, saturated fat This is a follow up on this post , which addressed the main argument put forth in a recent BBC article. The BBC article argued that people s... Read More
The China Study II: Animal protein, wheat, and mortality … there is something odd here! China Study, longevity, protein, research, statistics, warppls, wheat WarpPLS and HealthCorrelator for Excel were used in the analyses below. For other China Study analyses, many using WarpPLS and HealthCorre... Read More
BBC article's advice: Replace saturated with polyunsaturated fats cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, omega-3, omega-6, research, saturated fat The BBC article is here . It is based on meta-analysis of eight previous studies conducted by Harvard researchers, which the article states ... Read More
Homemade Popcorn With Awesome Flavor! Sending out big LOVE to all the folks at LF USA!!!!! Here is the popcorn recipe: These are recipes tweaked from Epicurious.com but you can... Read More