More Eye-Opening Science
What are some of the things that can damage eyesight, and what can you do about it? Does eating carrots help? The answer to that can be a categorical yes and an unequivocal no,...
Category: Sugar Feeds Thyroid
The Autism Metabolism
What do hypothyroidism, inflammation, intestinal distress, lipid peroxidation, bacterial endotoxin, oxidative stress, high cortisol, high serotonin, low vitamin D, mitochondrial dysfunction, low cholesterol, iron accumulation, and high nitric oxide, lactate and histamine, all have...
Is It Really Genetic?
One of the most deeply entrenched medical/scientific beliefs, is that which suggests that your DNA is like a blueprint with your destiny written into it. As far as metabolic health goes however, there is...
Cholesterol Culture Comeback
Even though it’s true that high cholesterol can be an indicator of sub-optimal thyroid function and metabolism, the relationship between saturated fat consumption, increasing cholesterol levels in the blood and heart disease, is not...
The Fantastic Fitness Fiasco
The word exercise has gotten so loaded that you can’t really use it anymore without encouraging behaviour which can end up being anything but healthy. Combine that with the restrictive dietary protocols popular today,...
‘Leaky Gut’ & The Stress Matrix.
If you believe whatever you read on Wikipedia, you probably think ‘Leaky Gut Syndrome’ is a bunch of pseudo-science woo woo, promoted by alternative health zealots with silver foil wrapped around their heads. And...
Aspirin! Because You May Not Need To F%#k Cancer After All.
There are lots of reasons to be angry about cancer, but when you find out just how effective aspirin is, as both a preventative measure and treatment (even cure), you might move from anger...
Water Makes Me Puffy
The almost universally promoted notion that it is a good idea to be continuously consuming water, has made it such that in some parts of the world it’s practically a crime to walk down...
Sugar Helps Medicine Go Down
Talking about the effects of a High Fat/High Carb meal (HFHC) on metabolic function, without considering the type of fat and type of carbohydrate involved, is about as meaningful as talking about the color...
Liver Loving Life
When it comes to overall health and metabolic performance, it‘s difficult to overstate the importance of a happy liver, and a regular injection of sugar is critical in more than one way. It might...