February 6, 2015 The Spillover Effect Links Obesity to Diabetes Being obese may result in as much insulin resistance as eating a high-fat diet.
February 4, 2015 What Causes Insulin Resistance? (Older Version) Prediabetes and type 2 diabetes are caused by a drop in insulin sensitivity blamed on...
February 2, 2015 The Problem with the Paleo Diet Argument The Paleolithic period represents just the last two million years of human evolution. What did...
January 30, 2015 Why Prevention Is Worth a Ton of Cure More people might be open to changing their diet and lifestyle if they knew how...
January 28, 2015 The Actual Benefit of Diet vs. Drugs The medical profession oversells the benefits of drugs for chronic disease since so few patients...
January 26, 2015 Flaxseeds for Hypertension Extraordinary results reported in a rare example of a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of a...
January 23, 2015 Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease with Plants If foods like berries and dark green leafy vegetables have been found protective against cognitive...
January 21, 2015 Turmeric Curcumin vs. Exercise for Artery Function Those who sit most of the day and are unable to use a standing or...
January 19, 2015 Enhancing Athletic Performance with Peppermint Study finds remarkable improvements in exercise performance drinking homemade peppermint water, but there may be...
January 16, 2015 Never Too Late to Start Eating Healthier Since many tumors take decades to grow it’s remarkable that cancer risk can so dramatically...
January 14, 2015 Are Raisins Good Snacks for Kids? The California Raisin Marketing Board need not have funded such misleading studies, given the healthfulness...
January 12, 2015 Plant-Based Diets and Diabetes We’ve known for a half century that plant-based diets are associated with lower diabetes risk,...