by Michael O'Neill | Dec 5, 2012 | AHS12, video
Gary Taubes’ excellent talk, “Calories vs. Carbohydrates: Clearing Up the Confusion Over Competing Paradigms of Obesity”, from the Ancestral Health Symposium 2012 (AHS12). Of particular interest to me is his discussion of the competing paradigms of...
by Michael O'Neill | Jun 27, 2012 | research
We’ve been fighting this notion that “a calorie is a calorie is a calorie” for some time now, but it looks like the establishment may be finally understanding the implications of its own research. In a new study published in the Journal of the...
by Michael O'Neill | May 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
Gary Taubes writes a cover treatment in the latest Newsweek and lambastes the conventional wisdom regarding the causes of the US obesity epidemic and the addled recommendations that are proposed to rectify it. In his cross hairs are the usual suspects: too many...
by Michael O'Neill | Apr 5, 2012 | Uncategorized
In his recent article, writing for Discover, Gary Taubes takes Harvard School of Public Health and UC San Diego researchers to task for impersonating actual scientists and making dietary recommendations. …every time that these Harvard researchers had claimed...
by Michael O'Neill | Mar 2, 2012 | video
A lengthy discussion about insulin, sugar, fats, etc. This is more science-heavy, but still approachable. Also evidence that this is anathema to medical professionals. Part 1/7 Part 2/7 Part 3/7 Part 4/7 Part 5/7 Part 6/7 Part...