Addiction

Almost everyone I know says that they are addicted to sugar, but is sugar addiction a real addiction? What I mean is: how does sugar-addiction compare...

Brain Light

Sugar Brain You open a can of soda and pour that sugary drink into your mouth. The sugar travels down your throat and into your stomach and then has a...

Strange

We do a lot of strange things, and unfortunately for our health, they often lead to illness. I think the biggest reason for this is that our memories are...

Foods that act like sugar

I write a lot about sugar and foods that act like sugar in this blog. Lately, I’ve been getting  questions about what I mean by “foods that...

Insomnia

Is insomnia robbing you of more than just a good night’s sleep? There are two primary types of sleeplessness: the first is having difficulty going...

Sugar Addiction

Sugar Addiction How do you know if you are addicted to sugar? Addictions are tricky to define; there are both physical and psychological addictions. Proving...

Glycemic index

Below the Glycemic Index You may have heard of high and low glycemic index foods and that you should eat as many low glycemic foods as you can if you want...

Cold and Flu

Here comes another cold and flu season! There are two ways to look at cold and flu season. The first is to think that there are bugs out there and if...

Power Foods

Power Foods All foods are not created equal. Some foods are simply not good for you and I talk enough about them: principally sugar, foods that act like...

Just say No

New Drug New drugs are released all the time, usually to much fanfare and hype. The new drug often sound like a miracle: it works better than an old drug,...