simplicity Too much complexity! I like the simplicity of Ricky’s Weather Forecasting Stone 2:35 PM 0 Too much complexity in the last few posts and related comments: multivariate analyses, path coefficients, nonparametric statistics, competin...
warppls The China Study one more time: Are raw plant foods giving people cancer? 6:49 AM 0 In this previous post I analyzed some data from the China Study that included counties where there were cases of schistosomiasis infection....
warppls The China Study again: A multivariate analysis suggesting that schistosomiasis rules! 5:09 AM 0 In the comments section of Denise Minger’s post on July 16, 2010 , which discusses some of the data from the China Study (as a follow up to ...
sugars My transformation: I cannot remember the last time I had a fever 2:22 PM 0 The two photos below (click to enlarge) were taken 4 years apart. The one on the left was taken in 2006, when I weighed 210 lbs (95 kg). Sin...
tumor necrosis factor-alpha Subcutaneous versus visceral fat: How to tell the difference? 9:46 AM 0 The photos below, from Wikipedia, show two patterns of abdominal fat deposition. The one on the left is predominantly of subcutaneous abdomi...
statistics The China Study: With a large enough sample, anything is significant 4:35 PM 0 There have been many references recently on diet and lifestyle blogs to the China Study. Except that they are not really references to the C...
primal workout Free running and primal workouts: Both look awesome, and dangerous 7:19 AM 0 The other day I showed a YouTube MovNat video clip to one of my sons, noting the serious fitness of Erwan Le Corre. I also noted that the s...
research Our body’s priority is preventing hypoglycemia, not hyperglycemia 4:35 AM 0 An adult human has about 5 l of blood in circulation. Considering a blood glucose concentration of 100 mg/dl, this translates into a total a...
stress Power napping, stress management, and jet lag 9:03 AM 0 Many animals take naps during the day. Our ancestors probably napped during the day too. They certainly did not spend as many hours as we do...