I Write Letters
I was perusing the LÄRABAR website today, as part of a review I’m writing for the Functional Food section. They’re high quality, high fiber, whole food energy bars that taste pretty good, so I’m giving them a nice write up, for the most part. But –...
read moreAntioxidants ‘cannot slow ageing’ – or can they?
I picked up on this report from the BBC this morning: Antioxidants ‘cannot slow ageing’. Using Nematode worms, scientists found even those given enhanced antioxidant powers to deal with tissue damaging “free radicals” did not live longer. The team from...
read moreRant – Straight Talk
I’m currently tapping out a review of IDS BetaNOX – it’s another NO-booster, and a pretty effective one, too. I received a couple of sample packets in my last supp order and used one for yesterday’s workout…it’s been a while since I’ve...
read moreFalse Dichotomies
The Boston Globe ran a reasonably decent article on anti-aging supplements last week, called “Time in a Bottle.” There were, of course, the usual caveats about supplements being unregulated, and the usual experts making harrumphing noises about how consumers should...
read moreThe World’s Healthiest Foods
Thought I’d put a plug in for a site I’ve used on and off for a long time now…The World’s Healthiest Foods. This is a site run by the George Mateljan Foundation, and there’s a ton of information there on nutrition, healthy foods, and recipes. Now...
read moreThis Looks Like a Pretty Sweet Job…
Although I don’t think I’d care to be a professional chocolate taster, like the guy in this article. I like chocolate, but not THAT much.
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