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Low Fat

My sweetie Ellen was reading survival basics on a prepper website (she has a strong Boy Scout approach to life) when she came across the most basic data possible for designing a survival diet. It said that the three most basic and critical elements for long-term survival were protein foods (meaning clean meat or seafood), […]

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Fats

Fat is a subject that everyone thinks they already know all about, but which in reality is a huge area of information most folks don’t know anything about. Like so many things in this world, the modern world of fat has been split into two camps – the saturated fat camp and the unsaturated fat […]

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Weight Loss part 2

 Hi , Last week I discussed the three basic types of weight loss diets – low calorie, low fat, and low carb, and how the most effective diet is to combine all three.  I also discussed how hormones control weight – particularly insulin.  This means we want to keep insulin levels as low as possible […]

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Issue 4

My thanks to all of you that expressed concern for my recent low back adventure. I am on the mend and now am ready to begin rehabilitating my back with balance exercises, stretching, and weight training. I am trying to convince our resident therapeutic massage therapist, Susan McDonald, to begin a stretch and balance class […]