It is very important to consume adequate amounts of salt. So, how to know the right amount of salt we should eat. The best way to measure it, is to listen to your taste buds:
21 September 2015
03 September 2015
Bone Broth Recipe
Bone broth is very rich in nutrients (collagen and minerals). All traditional societies, where dairy products were not consumed, prepared bone broth:
- Japan: miso soup (prepared from fish bones)
- Korea: beef bones
- North America: caribou
Here is how I prepare bone broth.
08 August 2015
Good Old Lard
Many people ask me which is the healthiest fat for consumption. My answer is that the healthiest fat should be solid at room temperature. In more detail: whatever solid fat their grandparents were consuming when they were children.
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Ilona
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7:12 AM
Labels:
bacon,
fat,
lard,
Outer Hebrides,
Switzerland,
tallow,
The Inuit,
Tropics,
Weston Price
01 August 2015
Colin Champ: Augmenting Cancer Therapy with Diet
Great presentation about the relationship of diet and cancer:
For more, you can read this article:
Calories, carbohydrates, and cancer therapy with radiation: exploiting the five R’s through dietary manipulation
For more, you can read this article:
Calories, carbohydrates, and cancer therapy with radiation: exploiting the five R’s through dietary manipulation
"We conclude that CR and KDs may act synergistically with radiation therapy for the treatment of cancer patients and provide some guidelines for implementing these dietary interventions into clinical practice."
09 May 2015
Fat Loss Instead of Weight Loss
Fat tissue is built with the help of the hormone insulin. When insulin levels are high, we store the energy from our food as fat. Carbohydrates (bread, pasta, noodles, potatoes etc), if consumed in excess, will be converted to fat and stored in the fat tissue.
Insulin is released in response to:
Insulin is released in response to:
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Ilona
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5:51 AM
Labels:
carbs,
fat tissue,
insulin,
low-fat diet,
protein,
Weight loss,
weight-gain
23 January 2015
Hair Loss and Diet
I have recently received many requests from women with hair problems (hair loss; thin, unruly hair etc.) They usually say that they have tried everything: supplements, hair packs, detox diets, green juices etc., and nothing seems to work.
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