Monday, January 31, 2011

Gluten-free January Participants: Take the Survey!

›
Matt Lentzner, Janine Jagger and I have designed a survey for participants of Gluten-free January , using the online application StatCrunch ...
18 comments:
Thursday, January 27, 2011

The Diabetes Epidemic

›
The CDC just released its latest estimate of diabetes prevalence in the US ( 1 ): Diabetes affects 8.3 percent of Americans of all ages, and...
42 comments:

Two Wheat Challenge Ideas from Commenters

›
Some people have remarked that the blinded challenge method I posted is cumbersome. Reader "Me" suggested: You can buy wheat glute...
2 comments:
Monday, January 24, 2011

Blinded Wheat Challenge

›
Self-experimentation can be an effective way to improve one's health*. One of the problems with diet self-experimentation is that it...
20 comments:
Thursday, January 20, 2011

Eating Wheat Gluten Causes Symptoms in Some People Who Don't Have Celiac Disease

›
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a condition characterized by the frequent occurrence of abdominal pain, diarrhea, constipation, bloating a...
82 comments:
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Does Dietary Saturated Fat Increase Blood Cholesterol? An Informal Review of Observational Studies

›
The diet-heart hypothesis states three things: Dietary saturated fat increases blood cholesterol Elevated blood cholesterol increases the...
116 comments:
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Dr. Fat

›
A blog reader recently made me a Wordle from Whole Health Source. A Wordle is a graphical representation of a text, where the size of each ...
10 comments: