“Google Girth”
If you’ve got a lot of weight to lose, it can be tough to get, and stay, motivated. According to the Mail Online, a UK man, Bob Mewse got motivated in a somewhat unusual way: by seeing his sideways pic on Google Street View. An obese man was shocked into losing a third...
read moreMcD’s & Pepsi to Help Write Health Policy in the UK
This is pretty unbelievable! According to the Guardian… The Department of Health is putting the fast food companies McDonald’s and KFC and processed food and drink manufacturers such as PepsiCo, Kellogg’s, Unilever, Mars and Diageo at the heart of writing...
read moreI Will Never Buy Another Supplement From USP Labs
Never… not even for review purposes. Why, pray tell? Because of this (click to enlarge): This is a piece of USP Labs’ write up for PowerFULL – an alleged growth hormone secretagogue. Paul asked me to pen a review for it, so naturally, I read the company spiel...
read moreThe Twinkie Diet
I suppose I’m probably the last health/fitness blogger to write about KSU Professor Mark Haub’s little weight loss experiment. The coverage has been practically nonstop, after all. So why didn’t I discuss it last week, when it first hit the news? To be honest,...
read moreZombie Blood
The Hubby and Kidz are into Science Fiction and related games, so they occasionally hightail it over to “Adventures Underground” – the local specialty outlet for sci fi/fantasy books and paraphenalia. Normally, they come back with books or card games…...
read moreSmart Choices 2.0
Remember the late, unlamented “Smart Choices” front-of-package labeling system implemented by various players in the food industry? The industry claimed it was an initiative that would “…help consumers make more nutritious food and beverage choices that...
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