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SNAP 9 Jun 2013 | 12:09 am
The US Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program released their most recent data yesterday. At the moment, a record 23,116,441 American households are receiving food stamps. To put that in perspective...
Good fat, bad fat. 8 Mar 2013 | 05:54 am
There was an interesting publication in the British Medical Journal last week on the topic of saturated vs poly-unsaturated fats. Apparently, data from the Sydney Diet Heart study that has been “lost”...
And she’s off – the tether, that is. 8 Feb 2013 | 09:19 am
My little low-carb baby has been off the tether for awhile now. I have been having problems with my GoPro which is why I haven’t posted any video. This is one from my iPhone. She’s approaching three a...
This gives me hope. 15 Jan 2013 | 12:06 am
There is an annual diabetes update course, primarily for physicians, that has included me in the program over the past few years. I am encouraged by the interest that my lecture generates. I have pres...
Issy’s ski season has started 20 Dec 2012 | 05:03 am
The ski season at Whistler is off to a good start with lots of early season snow. My little 39 month old, low-carb n=1, Issy, was eager to get on the slopes. It took only a few runs for her … Continue...
Low Carb Cruise 2013 30 Nov 2012 | 02:47 am
I have been invited to speak on the next Low-Carb Cruise which departs Galveston, TX on May 4, 2013. I have booked the flights and reseved a cabin so it is safe to make the official announcement. Sinc...
Whipped cream chocolate mousse and artificial sweeteners. 22 Nov 2012 | 12:07 am
One of the questions that I am always asked relates to the use of artificial sweeteners. The primary concern is whether they are safe. My short answer is that, based on my reading of the literature, t...
Breakfast, lunch. 20 Nov 2012 | 07:35 pm
Here are two recipes, one for my usual breakfast and the other for my usual lunch. Because I am basically lazy, I prepare large batches and save individual portions which I microwave before eating. Bo...
The Dr Peter Centre 18 Nov 2012 | 09:39 am
When I wrote about my AIDS work in the previous post I was unaware that preparations were being made to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of my friend and colleague, Dr Peter Jepson-Young. On Nov...
I’m back – with a vengeance! 12 Nov 2012 | 11:10 pm
I apologize for the extended hiatus. I have been busy with a “career transition”. I am in the process of moving from my research position back into clinical practice, an experience that has been inter...