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September In Review

Another month gone, another summer ended…where did it go? Let’s take a look at some of my favorite posts from the past month:
Sept 2 - We ended our series on The Physiology of Fasting with Part 6: What Happens To Your Body When You Fast? - Q&A.
Sept 4 - Greg looked at some great [...]

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Davis’ Digest - Biosolids, Diabetes, Fall Markets, Hypoglycemia

Image of biosolids application from Dayton-Knight
Here goes my first attempt at a regular digest likely to go out bi-monthly as a way to spew out some random thoughts on food & health.
Biosolids on Your Food: Grains vs. Vegetables
Did you know that in some places it is becoming commonplace to apply biosolids to agricultural lands as [...]

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Digest - Eggs, Caffeine, Horsey ADHD, Childhood Nutrition, and…Hot Pockets?

I have quite a long backlog of news articles that I’ve come across in the past few weeks. Since I was working on the Physiology of Fasting series though, I didn’t get a chance to post them. So here are a few:
Mmmm….Breakfast!
Truly incredible and edible. Adults who eat eggs for breakfast lose [...]

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Digest - Television, Obesity, Kid’s Foods, and The Liver

Something tells me this guy isn’t all that athletic
And remember that the liver is the ultimate gatekeeper of health. Belly Fat May Affect Liver Function
The observed lipids drain directly to the liver, a key center of glucose and insulin metabolism, where they may accumulate as triglyceride and cause dysregulation of these important metabolic processes, [...]

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Digest - The Man Edition: Sperm Counts, Sexual Issues, and Strength

Your Little Swimmers: Not Helped By Obesity Or Soy
Given that I’m traveling this week, I won’t have time to put together any big posts. In the meantime, enjoy some articles that I’ve been backlogging.
Is it Darwin at work? Obese Men Have Less Semen, More Sperm Abnormalities
…said that his research had shown that men [...]

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