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Why Snacking Makes You Weak, Not Just Fat

All of us want to stay as strong and fit as we can, with as little effort as we can…and the profusion of ridiculous exercise gadgets and workout books testifies to our desire to look like fitness models, while living and eating like Homer Simpson.

What we want…

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Why Humans Crave Fat

It is an indisputable fact that humans crave fat.

“Why Can’t I Stop Eating Fatty Foods?”

Q: Why do we eat this junk?A: Because we’re supposed to be eating animal fat, but we won’t let ourselves!

French fries, onion rings, donuts, and everything else that comes out of a deep-fryer. Corn chips, potato [ . . . ]

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The “Lipid Hypothesis” Has Officially Failed (Part 2 of many)

“We spend more time sick now than a decade ago Despite longer life spans, fewer years are disease-free”

Original paper: Mortality and Morbidity Trends: Is There Compression of Morbidity? Eileen M. Crimmins and Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci (2010)

A 20-year-old today can expect to live [ . . . ]

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