In the last post, I showed you that type 2 diabetes is not a disease that starts when your fasting glucose crosses 100. It’s a disease that’s been running silently in your body for somewhere between fifteen and twenty-four years before that moment, and the standard screening tests have been missing the entire upstream phase.Continue reading “For decades, type 2 diabetes was framed as a complex multifactorial disease with heterogeneous causes. Then a British researcher actually scanned the organs. The mechanism turned out to be simple — and the implications change everything.”
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Cholesterol for Longevity?!
The people who live the longest have cholesterol levels your guidelines would call “high.” Here’s what the largest mortality studies in the world actually show — and why you won’t hear about it in your annual physical. In the last post, I showed you my own lipid panel and walked through why the “high cholesterol”Continue reading “Cholesterol for Longevity?!”
We are not truly winning the war… heart disease
Open any cardiology textbook from the last decade and you’ll find some version of this: “The age-adjusted death rate from heart disease has dropped by approximately two-thirds since 1970. We are winning.” That sentence is true. It’s also one of the most misleading things in modern medicine. What actually happened Let’s start with the numbers,Continue reading “We are not truly winning the war… heart disease”
The 80/20 Myth:Why “Flexible” Eating Rules Don’t Actually Build Health
The 80/20 Myth: Why “Flexible” Eating Rules Don’t Actually Build Health
Calories, don’t count them but make them count
I have written several blogs over the last few years on Nutrition including Strategic Eating, Why Diets Don’t Work, Eat Fat to Lose Fat, You have to eat to lose… just to name a few. These blogs are available at OneBadAssBITCH.com/blog. My own #fitnessjourney and #healthjourney has been so rewarding and ever evolving for betteringContinue reading “Calories, don’t count them but make them count”
WTF America ?!?!
Only 10% of Adult Americans ARE NOT clinally fat, obese, or teetering the line of increasing the current stat of 75% already there in poor #health and #fitness. 75% already there #fat and #obese 15% teetering meaning over fat, just not clinically a stat yet. Sadly, probably being told they are in good health andContinue reading “WTF America ?!?!”
Old school mentality isn’t moving the needle!
Question… If a person had a #mental and #emotional issue with cutting themselves and they only made one small cut a day, would you excuse and reason away their cut to their body as moderation or a little is not harmful but a lot would be? Why do we look at food and ingredients whichContinue reading “Old school mentality isn’t moving the needle!”
Macros? Micros?
Have you ever been in a doctors office and said to your doctor, please speak English to me versus Latin or Greek (the language for most medical terms) or if you are like me I just ask them to please put it in non-doctor terminology please and thank you… only to find out that IContinue reading “Macros? Micros?”
Is Food an Emoji
Is Food an Emoji? It is a question I ask not only because it’s not uncommon that I hear “I rewarded myself with a cheat meal” or “I was feeling down and needed comfort food”; but because, I was raised to attach emotion to food. 😭equals comfort meal 🥺equals stress eating 💔equals comfort meal followedContinue reading “Is Food an Emoji”
How do we help change the world?
As you begin a new week which starts on Sunday I wanted to share this steal… A powerful steal You see, my friends, I write often about the power we the people have for creating change in this country Sure we have the ability to create change by taking bold action to sit on aContinue reading “How do we help change the world?”
