Processed Diets Can Lead to Acne
An interesting discussion is now underway over at the Freakonomics’ authors’ blog about the connection beteween one’s diet and developing acne. All […]
Category: Recent Research
Freakonomics Duo Duped — Fructose Water Diet is Dangerous
Today’s New York Times Magazine "Freakonomics" article from Stephen J. Dubner and Steven D. Levitt spotlights a potentially very dangerous, health-destroying "accidental […]
Oatmeal Beats Out Cap’n Crunch for Kids’ Cognition
Kids who eat whole grains for breakfast do better on tests than those who eat sugary cereals such as Cap’n Crunch, a […]
Are Oreos Addictive & More?
Hurrah to the Chicago Tribune for its fabulous, comprehensive, well-researched special report, "The Oreo, Obesity and Us," that explores whether or not […]
Gain Income if You Lose Weight!
Here’s some hopeful, heartening news for folks who shed a lot of pounds. Overweight Americans (white men, white women, and black women) […]
Fructose More Fattening, Study Finds
Yet another study — the latest of several — suggests that corn-based fructose could be associated with increased fat. What’s more, the […]
Junk Food Can Trigger Insulin Resistance
Just because children’s parents are wealthy doesn’t mean they’ll be healthy. Likewise, kids from poorer families aren’t necessarily less healthy than those […]
My Cool Blogging Networking — Sugar Education’s Involved, Too!
A few days ago, I succumbed to blogging about blogging, in a post entitled, "Befuddled by Blogging. Books to Blog By," because […]
Eating Inferior Carbs Could Contribute to Cataracts
New study shows link between consumption of low-quality, high-glycemic carbohydrates (inferior carbs) and developing a certain kind of cataract.