Scary stuff…
Well, I’ve finally done it! Hubby is just recently back to work, so we are back to the 3:30am mornings and this has caused me to commit myself to getting some exercise during the wee hours before I actually HAVE to be up for work. Some mornings are rougher than others,...
read moreQuit Harping on the Scale, Jennifer!
I get health and fitness e-mail updates from the Washington Post, so I can’t help but be aware of columnist Jennifer LaRue Huget’s “Me Minus 10” quest to lose 10 pounds. She’s using her column for motivation, which is cool, in a way. Nothing like...
read moreLife Imitates Art: Powerthirst Edition
I’m currently working on a review of Hemo-Rage – Nutrex’s contribution to the pre-workout supplement market. To be honest, I couldn’t help comparing this: Nutrex takes pre-workout supplementation to another level. Beyond extreme, beyond hardcore. From...
read moreMcCain Withdraws Support for Dietary Supplement Safety Act
I’m in throes of wrapping up a major project, so – while I was aware of the Dietary Supplement Safety Act (natch!) – I missed blogging about it (I wanted to read the text first, but couldn’t spare the time). But it looks like Senator McCain just made...
read more“Generation Snack”
This NYT summary of a recent study doesn’t paint a very pretty picture of kids’ snacking habits: A sweeping study of 31,337 children and adolescents released on Tuesday tracked snacking and meal trends from 1977 through 2006 using data from four national surveys. On...
read moreGuilty Until Proven Innocent
As I’m sure y’all know, there are a number of bogus supplement “review” sites on the internet. Of course, they’re really supp ads in disguise. Brands that the site owners get commissions for are “reviewed” positively, natch, while...
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