fbpx

Fat

Why We Shouldn’t Focus on Developing Alzheimer’s Treatments

Why We Shouldn’t Focus on Developing Alzheimer’s Treatments

Recently, The New York Times announced the creation of a partnership between the National Institutes of Health, 10 pharmaceutical companies and seven nonprofit organizations dedicated to the development of d...
Keep Yourself in Ketosis

Keep Yourself in Ketosis

When talking about a Grain Brain lifestyle, and the very similar ketogenic diet, it’s frequently mentioned that we are aiming to keep our bodies in ketosis. However, if you’re new to my work, it may be that ...
Relative Intake of Macronutrients Impacts Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia

Relative Intake of Macronutrients Impacts Risk of Mild Cognitive Impairment or Dementia

Kudos to the FDA on Their Trans Fat Decision

Kudos to the FDA on Their Trans Fat Decision

As I’m sure many of you have heard, the FDA has decided to ban trans fats in our foods. While many have scarcely commented on this laudable action, I think we should take a step back and look at the impli...
Can you avoid grains and gluten on a vegan diet?

Can you avoid grains and gluten on a vegan diet?

On my Facebook page, an ever-increasing number of people have asked me about whether or not a gluten-free and grain-free diet, the Grain Brain diet, is compatible with a vegetarian and/or vegan one. Many int...
Olive Oil: Brain Food

Olive Oil: Brain Food

Many people find it hard to believe that I’m such a vocal endorser, and liberal user, of olive oil. At almost any meal, I’ve been known to drizzle a bit of extra olive oil on top of my food. To those who are...
Exposing the Secret of Healthy Fats

Exposing the Secret of Healthy Fats

One of the myths I’m always trying to dispel is that fat is unhealthy. Most people think those high-fat foods are the reason their pants are fitting a little tighter. They’re not far off, the diet of the ave...
Effect of Dietary Fat Intake and Exercise on Inflammatory Mediators of the Immune System in Sedentary Men and Women

Effect of Dietary Fat Intake and Exercise on Inflammatory Mediators of the Immune System in Sedentary Men and Women

Weight Loss with a Low-Carbohydrate, Mediterranean, or Low-Fat Diet

Weight Loss with a Low-Carbohydrate, Mediterranean, or Low-Fat Diet