10 New Year’s Resolutions That’ll Do You Good

1. Give up refined foods: sugars, oils and flours. The single most effective thing you can do for your health in the new year is simple: remove all refined foods from your Read More →

Eat Your Beef & Butter: CLA, Disease and Diet

A healthy dietary fat, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) was discovered fairly recently; however research into its potential benefits to human health are extensive.   CLA is a Read More →

Disease and Vitamin D Deficiency

I recently had my vitamin D levels checked with a simple blood test.   While my results came back within the optimal range (35 - 50 ng/ul which should be a minimum of 40 and Read More →

Review: Devil in the Milk

Keith Woodward's ground-breaking work Devil in the Milk published by Chelsea Green outlines a scientific tale of modern diseases and their relationship to the food we consume.   Read More →

10 Reasons NOT to Give Up Red Meat

1. Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Found in the meat and milk of grass-fed ruminants, like cows, Conjugated Linoleic Acid or CLA is a potent nutrient. Researchers are just beginning Read More →

Modern Sweeteners: What They Are & What They Do

This post is part of the 2009 series - The Traditional Foods Primer which addresses a different aspect of the traditional foods movement each month.     January's focus is on Read More →

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