The Greek island of Santorini, located in the southern Aegean Sea, is home to breathtaking sunsets and cliffside towns with narrow, cobbled streets. It is currently one of the top tourist destinations in the world, hosting millions of visitors each year, with only 15,000 permanent residents. Those permanent residents are easily distinguished from tourists. Just […]
Cut back on sugar (28 day plan)
If you love sweets then you know how easy it is to eat more sugar than you should. You’ve probably had a doctor warn you to cut back and know that you have at least a few pounds to lose. Candy, cookies, pastries, and other sweets are high in sugar, which is quickly and efficiently […]
Fat Is Not the Enemy
By Al Sears, MD Source: Grassland Beef People often refer to the “French Paradox.” This is the notion that French people eat foods high in saturated fat, but never get fat. To me, that’s not a paradox. There’s no convincing evidence that saturated fats pack on the pounds. It’s more useful to think about the “American […]