Category Archives for "Diet"

The Great ‘Gorilla Biscuit’ Experiment

The Agricultural Revolution brought mankind the ability to grow food crops in vast volumes, in particular, the grains that have come to dominate the Western diet. The Industrial Revolution brought us the ability to manufacture oils from seeds (corn, soybean, etc.), to create new plant varieties by altering their DNA, to use chemical extraction methods […]

A Metabolic Paradox: Obese and Starving

Anyone who has struggled with trying to lose weight by the orthodox methods that our healthcare system promotes, or even by the unorthodox methods that are the purview of weight loss gurus and Hollywood stars – with the net result being a yo-yo-ing and ultimately disheartening experience – will have experienced this metabolic paradox. You […]

Through the Looking Glass

There are many conditions that are given the labels “irreversible” or “incurable”. When looking through the lens of the Western medical approach, these conditions are indeed irreversible and incurable…