Fortification Farce

“Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes are fortified with 10 essential vitamins and minerals, have no cholesterol and are fat-free“, screams a box of uber-sugary, ultra-processed and super-refined cereal from the aisle.  Oh, and they’re also a “great source of vitamin D“. I have a huge problem with this. Is anyone out there really choosing a box of […]

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Still Drinking Milk as a Calcium Source?

An article in yesterday’s Times certainly doesn’t help the matter! While I agree wholeheartedly with the principle of getting all our minerals and vitamins from food, rather than pills, I’m vehemently opposed to the idea of suggesting that dairy is a good option for getting one’s calcium. Despite many of the new interpretations of Paleo […]

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Facing Your Paleo Fears

A recent article on Primitive Movement has got me thinking.   Entitled ‘Fear is in the Head‘, the author does a great job at a succinct overview of what happens in our head when we are in fear of something and how we can utilize that very fear itself into something very productive. All of […]

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Seasonal Allergies Getting to You?

Does the idea of nixing the inhalers, pills and  fear of going outdoors and subsequent fear of exposure to pollen appeal to you?  Cut the gluten and dairy! If you’re not following the true Paleo diet, there’s a good chance your  body is at least somewhat inflamed and, as a result, far more likely to […]

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