Atkins Diet Misconceptions: Low Carb Diets and Gout

In a response to a TV episode on the show Royal Pains, I analyze the claims that a high fat diet will necessarily lead to the pain associated with gout and gout attacks. The conventional wisdom seems often analogous to popular, but wrong cholesterol theorem that dietary cholesterol leads to increased cholesterol in the blood. […]

Have some Kelp – Kelp helps protect against Radiation

  Kelp helps protect against Radiation. Kelp seaweed is said to help protect against radiation because it’s rich in iodine. Kelp – Excerpts from New World Encyclopedia…. “Kelp is the common name for any of the large seaweeds comprising the order Laminariales within the brown algae (class Phaeophyceae). There are about 30 different genera of […]