With more than 60% of our population being classified as obese, the health of our nation as a whole is declining rapidly. For many who’ve tried every single diet in the book, it won’t be news to read that unfortunately, most ‘diets’ don’t work. Whether they’re too restrictive, too low in calories and fat, require […]
Read More ›An article in last Tuesday’s NY Times focused on And there, in the second to last paragraph, were a mere two short sentence suggesting that one might want to also look at their diet, too: “Food allergies show up as eczema in some patients. Eliminating one potential culprit at a time, like dairy products, eggs or […]
Read More ›An occasional piece of raw, dark chocolate can be something to enjoy while keeping Paleo, but this doesn’t mean we should take license to pop into the grocery store and gobble down a poor quality, low cacao content, high sugar candy bar. Cacao comes from the dried seeds of a South American evergreen tree and […]
Read More ›There have been a few occasions in which blog readers, twitter followers or the public at large have made comments from ‘people who are completely Paleo are too rigid‘ to ‘anyone who never eats grain, dairy or legumes must clearly suffer from orthorexia and it’s a real problem‘. Just two days ago in the Seattle […]
Read More ›A great piece on NPR’s blog, The Salt, was a breath of fresh air. “NYC Doctors Are Now Prescribing Fruits And Veggies” is the title of the article that reviews a “new program in New York City has doctors prescribing fruits and vegetables to obese or overweight patients.” It continues along to describe how […]
Read More ›This is really killing me. I read, with great pains, an article on a recent post on Shape Magazine’s site. Entitled “10 Easy Paleo Diet Recipes“, there is a collection of recipes that are so far off the mark, it made me cringe. Let’s start with the fact that they included some of the […]
Read More ›I grew up in New York in an 1887 Victorian Home. Why is it necessary to mention the type of house my parents bought? Because in 1887, there was no air conditioning and my Dad, being the traditionalist he is opted to leave the house as much true to its roots as possible. […]
Read More ›Yes, I get excited about seeing the arrival of certain fruits or veggies at particular times each year. I should qualify that and say ‘arrival of local varieties of certain fruits and veggies each year’ because the unfortunate truth is that I could actually get the fruit that’s the star of this post at […]
Read More ›Perhaps this is where it all starts; the idea that we simply need to replace commonly found food items in our meals with something similar to them, rather than rethinking the entire approach to eating. Let’s take bread as an example. For many, it’s a mainstay at all meals of the day; whole wheat toast […]
Read More ›Perhaps this is where it all starts; the idea that we simply need to replace commonly found food items in our meals with something similar to them, rather than rethinking the entire approach to eating. Let’s take bread as an example. For many, it’s a mainstay at all meals of the day; whole wheat toast […]
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