HCG, “Questionable” Studies, The Placebo Effect And More…
As recently witnessed by Elissa in this superb post, things are really heating up on the HCG feedback page over at Real-Customer-Comments.com (if you’re interested in learning about HCG and the Simeons protocol, you can read the full review of HCG here!) Seems I’ve...
read moreIs This the Right Room for an Argument?
As the resident “scientific advisor” here at ultimatefatburner.com, I occasionally get called on to comment on issues unrelated to my primary tasks (writing bodybuilding supp and functional food reviews; blogging). Thus, it was no surprise to find an e-mail from...
read moreFDA To Destroy Seized LG Sciences Products
The article speaks for itself… FDA has received a consent decree from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, to destroy prohormone products worth $1.3 million. The decree included more than 23,300 bottles of three products...
read moreWendy’s 1, McDonald’s… 0!
About a month or so back, I reported on my experience with a McDonald’s grilled chicken salad. It was truly the most pathetic salad I have ever encountered and still remains so. I was most disappointed at the effort Mickey-Dees was making in providing real alternatives to...
read moreA Missed Opportunity
This story in the LA Times made me want to bang my head against the keyboard a few times. The irony is that the author makes two good points: random snacking can add up to surplus cals over the course of the day. if you don’t track what you’re eating, you can...
read moreTeriyaki Terror!
It doesn’t take much to turn a reasonably healthy meal into an unhealthy one, as we found out last night. John (the hubby) and I hit the gym kinda late (for us) last night – about 6:00 p.m. We both did a cardio workout, plus some ab work…but cut the latter...
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