The simple answer is no. Honey is garbage, just like any other sugar. It’s fast digesting with no health benefits and a ton of fructose. In fact, honey is almost identical to high fructose corn syrup. Table sugar is 50% glucose 50% fructose. High fructose corn syrup is usually 45% glucose and 55% fructose. Honey […]
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Has Dr. Oz Finally Realized the Danger of Carbs?
Dr. Oz has been on a rampage about the dangers of saturated fat. Even with absolutely no scientific basis to stand on, Dr. Oz has still been hardheaded about his claims on saturated fat. Something really strange happened recently though. On 10/21/2013 Dr. Oz became less of an idiot. There was an awesome episode aired called […]
Apple Unveils The Lighter iPad Air
This iPad will be thinner, lighter and faster than the previous version. It really can’t get any better than that, unless they somehow sacrifice major durability to achieve it. This is Apple however, so I doubt that’s the case. Its got a few new features, but from the name, they’re focusing on it’s size. The iPad Air […]
Bullshi’t New Study Promotes Cholesterol Statins for Healthy People
So the Scot’s feel like they have an awesome, Earth-shattering study that will change medicine as we know it! Unfortunately, this crappy ass study is about cholesterol statins. According to a recent study from Scottland, every one should be taking statins. That’s right, young healthy adults, kids, athletes, your dog, EVERYONE! Man, if I owned a […]
Three Reasons Why You Should be Taking Creatine
More Calorie Counting Crap
One dimensional research or lack of research experience leads people to come up with videos like the one below. It’s a shame because calorie counting is unscientific, misleading and even dangerous to some people. There are plenty of studies actually showing problems with the calorie counting theory. Hopefully this bullshi’t can die in the near […]
Low Carb Recipe: Low Carb Pizza Peppers
Low Carb Recipe Needs Pizza Sauce 1 Garlic Clove 1 tsp Olive Oil Ground Beef 1 tbsp Parsley Salt & Pepper 1 tblsp each 1/2 Cup diced jalapeno’s Italian or French Seasoning 1 tsp Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Any Cheese (shredded) Green Bell Peppers 1 Can Diced Tomatoes (save the juice) *PREHEAT OVEN TO 350F Cut […]
Low Carb Myths
There are plenty of myths that revolve around low carb diets. Below are a few big ones that I’m going to go into detail about. Saturated Fat and Cholesterol are Bad for You This is probably the most popular myth. The answer is simple. There is no scientific evidence to support the claim that saturated fat is […]
The Simple Science Paradigm: Making Low Carb and Exercise Easy to Understand
The easiest way to understand low carb and exercise is to understand proper science. Most of you who enjoy this site are not exclusively concerned with low carb and exercise. Chances are, my readers are health conscious and care about health in all aspects. From avoiding chemical shampoos and aluminum deodorant to using a safe sunscreen. Health […]
How to Start a Low Carb Diet
Low-carbohydrate diets sound scary and intimidating for a beginner. At first thought, it seems like you have to give up every food in the world. If you’re the average American, you’re probably eating some lousy carbs at every meal. Snacking is probably also a habit you have developed. Chips, carbonated drinks, cookies, donuts, fancy coffee beverages and […]