There has been a popular trend of late, toward a new version of "Paleo” termed ’The Carnivore Diet’. It is an approach that focuses exclusively upon animal source foods, eschewing plant foods more or … [Read more...]
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Do High Cholesterol Diets Speed Up Tumor Growth?
High-Cholesterol Diets Can Speed Up Tumour Growth 100-Fold, Scientists Say There is so much wrong with the article above and its associated study that it’s hard to know where to start. First … [Read more...]
Is the Current Rise In Kidney Disease Due to Our Over-Consumption of Animal Source Foods?
I periodically get asked about concerns regarding the growing rates of kidney disease and concerns about kidney health in general in relation to a diet based in animal source foods. The worry is that … [Read more...]
Dietary Fat: How much?
Having recently published a book wholly embracing dietary fat (especially animal fat) as literally being central to human health, the title of this article might seem a bit surprising. But I realize … [Read more...]
The World Health Organization Red Meat Brouhaha
The World Health Organization (WHO) just announced that red meat is “probably carcinogenic to humans.” Yep--Right up there with glyphosate, cigarettes, alcohol and asbestos. --------> … [Read more...]
Radiation and Your Health: To Iodine or Not to Iodine?
The very term RADIATION conjures nightmarish images of mushroom clouds, apocalyptic scenery and people dying slow, agonizing deaths. Then again, one doesn’t need an imagination to turn on the news … [Read more...]
"Primal" Primates Live Longer
Studies involving the use of caloric restriction for significantly improved health and longevity have been ongoing for about the last 75 years. Most of these studies have involved species such as … [Read more...]
Question about Primal Pregnancy…
Q: Any tips for a Primal Pregnancy and raising Primal Kids? A: When it comes to pregnancy the rules change a bit. Remember that activating mTOR pathways are the equivalent to activating … [Read more...]
Protein: How Much Is Too Much?
So...you love a good juicy steak? Fancy a fabulous sauteed fish fillet? Love those incredible edible eggs? Unless you're an avowed vegetarian or vegan, who doesn't? But...how much … [Read more...]
Bullet-Proofing Your Immune System
The big news headlines concern a possible pandemic caused by a virulent new contagious strain combining elements of swine flu, human flu and avian flu (being labeled H1N1) is a wake-up call to … [Read more...]