“I’m a Vegetarian!”

Tweet Made you look! No, these were some famous words spoken by recently deceased Michael Clark Duncan, of the “Green Mile” fame. PETA was excited about this and featured the story on their website just three years ago. The site depicts a very fit and strong-looking Duncan proclaiming that he had never felt better. From [...]

Posted on September 4, 2012 at 9:50 am by Charles · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Red Meat Shortens Life Span

Tweet The same group that basically handicapped obesity research in the United States after World War II is at it again. Fred Stare and his band of brothers and sisters at Harvard have been the spokespersons for anything related to obesity. They wanted to make a name for themselves and simply discarded all of the [...]

Posted on March 13, 2012 at 1:13 pm by Charles · Permalink · One Comment
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The Vegan Prodigal

Tweet Every now and then I read an article that just makes me smile. This one did the trick. Here is the story of John Nicholson, who returned from his vegan ways to embrace the wisdom of his grandmother. The new diet is not ZC however the same principles are involved. He significantly cut his [...]

Posted on February 23, 2012 at 11:08 am by Charles · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Will a zero carb, high-fat diet lead to heart disease?

Tweet Why are we infatuated with total cholesterol levels when they have never been shown to accurately predict heart disease?  The only two markers that have are high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and the number of triglycerides.  The HDL should be high and the triglycerides should be low.  The total cholesterol is irrelevant.  Why should this be [...]

Posted on October 17, 2008 at 3:53 pm by Charles · Permalink · One Comment
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