Anyone with half a brain should know by now that hot bean water, as in using the most toxic part of a plant to produce a beverage, is extremely stupid as it will result in an incredibly toxic and damaging end product. While there are hundreds, if not thousands of toxic compounds in coffee, one of the more sinister ones are diterpenes. And this takes us to a recent article by the shills at […]
This Saturday morning we return to the clueless writers at Examine.com and a summary of a meta-analysis of 27 randomized controlled trials, where some dimwits thought it would be a good idea to poison participants with pine bark extract and then look at markers of cardiometabolic health without a clue about the physiological and biochemical effects. So, let’s see what they believed they found and what stupid conclusions they might have drawn. Key study
One of the worst fitness-wannabe writers on the Internet, Matt Weik of Ironmagazine, recently brought up an interesting change to Testosterone labels. Let’s see what he had to say this time. “Testosterone injections, pills, and creams typically used for TRT and HRT purposes come with some warnings on the label. You’ve probably noticed them if it’s something you use regularly. But recently, testosterone labels got an update.” If you say so. However, outside of
Today we return to Examine.com and a summary of a recent cross-sectional study looking at participants without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and participants with OSA and their dietary food choices and macronutrient breakdown, as in the amount of protein, fat, and carbohydrates. As we already know, humans are obligate hyper carnivores and our natural metabolic state is that of being in ketosis and running on a fat metabolism where our body produces all the
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There are bad ideas and then there are really bad ideas. For the latter, we recently got a perfect example from the Verywell Health writer Stephanie Brown. In her recent personal blog post, she tells us about her experiences with “olive oil coffee,” and rest assured, her experiences were “fact checked” by Nick Blackmer. So, this has to be some real serious stuff as their “fact” checkers have been all over it. Let’s get on
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Once again we return to Examine.com and a summary of a recent meta-analysis looking at the association between artificial sweeteners and the risk of cardiovascular events. This should be another no-brainer as far as common sense goes. Let’s see what they found. Quick Summary “In this meta-analysis of 12 prospective cohort studies in 1,224,560 men and women, researchers looked at the intake of artificial sweeteners and the association with higher risks of all-cause mortality,
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