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Nutrition

How Is Your Holiday Nutrition?

After having spent about 7 hours in the kitchen on Thursday making the “traditional” Thanksgiving dinner I wondered how you did it! Did you cook, or did you…

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Nutrition

Do You need a “Balanced” Fat Supplement

A rather famous biochemist made a fortune selling “balanced” fat  formulation for human consumption. I have to take umbrage with the concept and ask the critical question: Balanced…

3 min
Nutrition

The Enemy At The Gates: Inflamation

When we look at aging objectively there are a few common themes. At the head of the class is inflammation. Indeed, inflammation seems to guaranteed for anyone over…

2 min
Nutrition

Faster Stronger Younger and Better Part 1- The Lost Art of Prevention

To Quote Daniel Craig in one of the more recent James Bond movies, “Youth is no guarantee of innovation!” I was thinking about this after I read an…

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Nutrition

Days of Future Past- The Ketogenic Diet Part 2

Dear Friend, If you are brand new to the site and my writing you might be interested in knowing I started online in 2002.  Since that time I…

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Nutrition

Shiny Hair and Hard Nails

One of the questions I get often pertains to the quality of hair and nails. And I have to tell you it’s not just the ladies who complain…

2 min
Nutrition

Is it a Disease or Are YOU Just Getting Old?

As you may know if you have been with me for a while, my main areas of expertise are relatively few. They include Omega 3’s, Telomeres, Stem Cells,…

3 min
Nutrition

You Can’t Fool Mother Nature

“I can’t eat fish, I am a strict Vegan!” I have heard that rather often in my career. Now in most cases Vegans and Vegetarians decide to consume…

2 min
Nutrition

Tips to Defeat SADs- Or How to Stay Happy Year Round

SADs, or seasonal affective disorders are a form of depression that strike some 30% of people in the U.S. and more in North America in general. While they…

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Nutrition

Why We Get Fat and the World’s Best Diet

I am taking a short break and stepping off my telomere / fish oil soap box to revisit a topic that in the past was a big favorite:…

5 min
Nutrition

A dangerous friend

When I was in high school, I had a few friends I would call dangerous.  They liked me for some reason, but they were not the kind of…

2 min
Nutrition

Weird Questions I Have Been Asked About Food

I get asked for advice on everything it seems. I am not sure if it is my generally approachable personality, or some weird glow some people see that makes them…

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