Unknown 9:31 AM Add Comment diet, gluten, hyperphagia, leptin, overweight Edit Hyperphagia One of the things I didn't mention in the last post is that Americans are eating more calories than ever before. According to Centers f... Read More
Unknown 8:03 PM Add Comment diet, fats, overweight Edit Media Misinterpretations The New York Times just published an article called " The Overflowing American Dinner Plate ", in which they describe changes in t... Read More
Unknown 7:07 PM Add Comment diet, fats, native diet Edit Composition of the Hunter-Gatherer Diet I bumped into a fascinating paper today by Dr. Loren Cordain titled "Plant-Animal Subsistence Ratios and Macronutrient Estimations in ... Read More
Unknown 10:09 PM Add Comment cancer, diet, fats, Inuit, low-carb, native diet Edit The Inuit: Lessons from the Arctic The Inuit (also called Eskimo) are a group of hunter-gatherer cultures who inhabit the arctic regions of Alaska, Canada and Greenland. They ... Read More
Unknown 10:00 PM Add Comment archaeology, book review, diet Edit Book Review: "The Human Diet: Its Origins and Evolution" I recently read this book after discovering it on another health site. It's a compilation of chapters written by several researchers in... Read More
Unknown 6:38 PM Add Comment archaeology, diet, gluten Edit Grains and Human Evolution [Update 8/2011: as I've learned more about human genetics and evolution, I've come to appreciate that many Europeans actually descen... Read More
Unknown 6:05 PM Add Comment diet, gluten, hyperphagia, overweight Edit Another China Tidbit A final note about the Chinese study in the previous post: the overweight vegetable-eaters (read: wheat eaters) exercised more than their no... Read More
Unknown 5:11 PM Add Comment diet, gluten, hyperphagia, overweight Edit Wheat in China Dr. Michael Eades linked to an interesting study yesterday on his Health and Nutrition blog. It's entitled "Vegetable-Rich Food ... Read More