I’m going to address a couple of potential questions or objections right off the bat, hopefully avoiding taking up time & space in comments.
1) Seeing as I was taken to task by a couple of people for my “disrespectful” words toward Dr. Campbell here, is this going to be more of the same?
Answer: It’ll [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Supplements'
The China Study and T. Colin Campbell on Amazon’s Low-Carb Forum
February 24th, 2010 · 58 Comments · Bad Science, Diet & Fitness Morons, Heath Improvements, Low Fat Ignorance, Myth of Authority, Paleo Eating, Primitive Wisdom, Principles, Supplements, Vegan / Vegetarian
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“The Miracle of Vitamin D” (and the common cold)
February 3rd, 2010 · 69 Comments · Modern Ignorance, Supplements
The title refers to an article in The New York Times by our favorite chubby-faced purveyor of conventional "wisdom" (Modern Ignorance): Tara Parker-Pope. I’ll get to that later.
…In the meantime, a bit of a personal anecdote. I don’t recall exactly when I began taking vitamin D supplements, but it was likely around mid-2008. I have [...]
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Autism clusters tied to educated parents
February 2nd, 2010 · 32 Comments · Modern Ignorance, Supplements
After a couple of pretty intense nights of partying Friday & Saturday, staying up late, lots of drink, contact with lots of people — in celebration of my 49th — I came crashing down with a cough and cold Sunday afternoon that lowered like a wrecking ball. I supplemented perhaps another 15,000 IU of vitamin [...]
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Vitamin D and Disease Incidence Prevention
December 22nd, 2009 · 9 Comments · Epidemiology, Primitive Wisdom, Supplements
For what reason I don’t know, but this January 2009 editorial by William Faloon of the Life Extension Foundation is making the rounds. Perhaps it just came available on the web.
It’s a good read, particularly in light of the billions and trillions of dollars the thieves & thugs in DC are about to flush down [...]
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Good News & Bad News: Vitamin D vs. Statins
November 16th, 2009 · 13 Comments · Health Consequences, Heath Improvements, Supplements
First, the good news. Yep, it’s vitamin D, again (thanks to Chris for the link).
New study links vitamin D deficiency to cardiovascular disease and death
Study finds inadequate levels of Vitamin D may significantly increase risk of stroke, heart disease and death
For more than a year, the Intermountain Medical Center research team followed 27,686 patients who [...]
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