Chocolate Chip Cookies – Healthy & Delicious!

I’ve been playing with chocolate chip cookie recipes for a while, and I finally achieved my goal: Chocolate Chip Cookies that are healthy food: high protein, high fiber, low glycemic, with no grains, no dairy, no added sugar – No Junk! And they’re so good!

Really? Using a Computer Before Bed Can Disrupt Sleep – NYTimes.com

Really? Using a Computer Before Bed Can Disrupt Sleep – NYTimes.com. Electronics at night can suppress melatonin, which not only reduces your chance of a good night’s sleep, but increases your risk for obesity, diabetes and other chronic illnesses.  I’ve been preaching this for many years, and the research only gets stronger with time. SleepContinue reading “Really? Using a Computer Before Bed Can Disrupt Sleep – NYTimes.com”

Inflammation & Insulin Resistance: the cause of all ills, including autism?

Immune Disorders and Autism – NYTimes.com. Like Cassandra in her corner, I have been proclaiming for over a decade that inflammation and insulin resistance (also known as Metabolic Syndrome, found in diabetics and pre-diabetics) are at the root of most auto-immune and degenerative diseases, and that these issues and the illnesses they engender can successfullyContinue reading “Inflammation & Insulin Resistance: the cause of all ills, including autism?”

The Unsweetened Truth, Part 1: Sugar

We love our sweets. And the more we have, the more we crave. That’s not simply habit, or lack of will power. It’s biochemistry. Let me explain.