Posts filed under: Facts vs Junk

Facts vs Junk

Custodial Grandparents: Where Nutrition Meets Family Dynamics

I’m not a grandparent but I work with so many of them.  Many are de-facto parents, either because they have...

Could Fasting Be Good for Healthy Adults — and Kids?

Every so often fasting – the conscious abstaining from all food or specific foods, sometimes for religious observance but sometimes...

Regulate Sugar? Consumers Need to Be Empowered, Not Made Into Victims

 Sugar seems to be the new trans fat – it has really bad press.  I’ll grant you, sugar isn’t angel...

A “Silver Lining” for Those Who Re-gain Lost Weight

Shows like “The Biggest Loser” where all the contestants lose weight and the big challenge is to lose the most...

Searching for Consensus on “Healthy” Foods

Whenever I read an article that starts out, “Nutritionists say…” or “Nutritionists believe…” I have to wince a bit.  Get...