In a study involving 133 overweight women, those with a genetic predisposition to benefit from a low-carbohydrate diet lost 2 1/2 times as much weight as those on the same diet without the predisposition. Similarly, women with a genetic makeup that favored a low-fat diet lost substantially more weight than women who curbed fat calories without low-fat genes. The women were followed for a year
March 400, 2010 | Posted in Feature,Food,Lifestyle | Read More »
Rice, beans and ah, ah, rabbit? Sound like a winner? What if that’s all you had to eat? Then what? Or maybe throw some smoked venison into to a pot with tomatoes, onion, mushrooms served over home baked bread? Open pit bbq is all the rage in some areas. What if we had [...]
June 1613, 2009 | Posted in Food,Lifestyle | Read More »
My Mother was a drug pusher. No not really, maybe some whiskey in my home made cough syrup once a year. This article was mentioned on Glenn Beck. Actually, the fact that Cheerios are a drug, as Glenn ate them.. Then today on Twitter someone posted the link, but could not find them again to [...]
May 1532, 2009 | Posted in Food,Lifestyle | Read More »
Dehydrated some food a couple of week ago. That is a lengthy process but at least we know what needs to be done. Also purchased a vacuum sealer for the food. Needs to be stored around 60 degrees for maximum survival. We are at least on track to put some food away if need be. [...]
April 2026, 2009 | Posted in Food,Lifestyle | Read More »
I got an email from an English friend today and she mentioned it was Shrove Tuesday. You know what; I had completely forgotten about Pancake Day. Now when I was in Canada there were a lot of us Brits around, they called us the Brit Click so I always remembered it then but here in [...]
February 2428, 2009 | Posted in Food,Lifestyle | Read More »
The jr. admin. from IL said Wall Street wanted a magic bullet. Hummmm… Do they? Or are they like the rest of us, just a straightforward answer. Wall Street voted yesterday, “No, Geithner, we do not believe you.” “No, obama, we do not believe you.” No, Congress, we do not believe you.” How many of [...]
February 1146, 2009 | Posted in Food,Government,US Political News | Read More »