Looking through this review of the Flavor Point Diet, I must admit I find it intriguing: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/12041745/site/newsweek/ Have you ever tried to eat two apples? Not very likely. Once you’ve had one, you’re done. Not only does the satisfaction decrease with each bite, the fiber starts to fill up your stomach, and while humans need […]
‘Glycemic index’ of little use to dieters - Diet & Fitness - MSNBC.com
Hey, look! It’s another misleading headline and article about important health matters. How refreshing. It’s been almost a half-week since the last one (see below). If you go down through this article, you’ll see that it essentially says, “This is […]
globeandmail.com : Code 2
The article above is immensely important for understanding the combined importance of genetics, behavior and environment in determining whether we get diseases. Genes play a role in almost every disease, but researchers are finding that we have at least some control over whether those genes are switched on and off.
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globeandmail.com : Code 2
The story above is immensely important for helping us understand the inter-relationship between our genes, our behavior, and our environment. Epigenetics, or the study of the interaction between nature and nurture, is starting to show that genes show up in just about everything but that we have some control over pulling […]
I generally enjoy reading Newsweek’s online articles that appear on MSNBC. They’re usually full of good information or summaries of news I’ve missed over the course of a week. The article linked below is a clear exception. The authors are talking about how scientists often give unclear messages about what’s good and […]
Guardian Unlimited Money Special_reports Heart disease and diabetes linked to stress in the office
If you don’t want to get diabetes or heart disease, you’ll have to find a way to reduce stress in the workplace, according to a huge new study out of the UK. Let’s get right to it with the […]