by Michael O'Neill | Sep 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
I checked my email the other day and found quite a surprise: Frank and Alice Ottoboni had forwarded me the following section from their upcoming 2nd edition of Modern Nutritional Diseases. They felt that the information was important enough to release right away, and...
by Michael O'Neill | Sep 25, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’ve had the pleasure of corresponding with Fred Ottoboni recently and I have some good news to share: He and Alice are currently readying for print a second edition of Modern Nutritional Diseases. Fred reports that the new edition will contain several new...
by Michael O'Neill | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
In the September 22 New York Times Opinion Pages, Dr. Dean Ornish pedals more tripe about healthy eating in an opinion piece entitled, “Eating for Health, Not Weight”. The piece is a startling ramble that vacillates between vainglorious self promotion of...
by Michael O'Neill | Sep 23, 2012 | video
Zoë Harcombe’s awesome lecture traverses everything from thermodynamics, to “calories in, calories out”, to carbohydrates, to real food and current guidelines as they relate to our global obesity epidemic. Note: While the slides are not shown in the...
by Michael O'Neill | Sep 20, 2012 | exercise, research
Some additional research on the exercise front, this time out of the University of Copenhagen. In the paper, “Body fat loss and compensatory mechanisms in response to different doses of aerobic exercise–a randomized controlled trial in overweight sedentary...