Archive for April, 2011
Fatty Liver and Toxic Sugar
Tweet In Science Daily, there was a rather peculiar article regarding reducing liver fat. In my opinion, this is a perfect example of what happens when people perform a science experiment while holding preconceived notions as to what the outcome will be. Science is supposed to be an exploration of the unknown with no preconceptions. [...]
In: Cancer, Diabetes, Diet, Disease, Heart Disease, Hypertension, Insulin, Obesity, Sugar
Diet Soda Doesn’t Raise Diabetes Risk
Tweet But it doesn’t lower diabetes risk either. Harvard University researchers reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition that sugary drinks are more likely to cause diabetes than artificially-flavored versions. They did not say that diet soda was a good choice but that it is still better than a sugary version. However, they also [...]
In: Diabetes, Diet, Obesity
Tax Obese and Smokers?
Tweet I must say, I had some serious misgivings about Arizona’s stance on fat people and smokers. You never know what is going to come out of that state. Are they progressive or are they backwards? They certainly put their minds to work down there and they are not just sitting idly by. I suppose [...]
