Weight Maven

Archive for August, 2009

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  Weight Maven is written by Beth Mazur. Beth believes that obesity is more symptom than cause and that the real problem is our modern culture -- especially diet. Beth writes about ancestral health, health policy, & mindfulness. And cats! More »

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  • Obesity: cause or symptom?
  • Our Western diet: Prescription for disaster?
  • Diets, cheating, and evolutionary psychology
  • About ‘emotional’ eating
  • A disturbing reason why BMI is predictive
  • Food, appetite, and overeating
  • Low-carb vs paleo vs Weston Price
  • Alton Brown's Live and Let Diet
  • The 4-Hour Body’s Slow-Carb Diet
  • Why I'm opposed to weight loss surgery

• Twitter

  • RT @whsource: Always Hungry? 11 reasons why it's probably not your insulin. wholehealthsource.blogspot.com/2016/01/always… 1 week ago
  • I don't agree with @GaryTaubes much, but seems very plausible to me that what makes you fat may make you sick. #InDefenseOfFood 1 week ago
  • Wish @MichaelPollan's #InDefenseOfFood didn't start w "being overweight increases your chances of getting" diabetes. #causationvcorrelation 1 week ago
  • RT @CarbSane: New post on ketones as macronutrient and evoking Hippocrates "Let food be thy medicine" carbsanity.blogspot.com/2016/01/ketone… https://t.co/… 2 weeks ago

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  This blog is the story of one woman's journey to understand the rising rates of obesity and apply it in her own efforts to lose weight. The information and opinions provided here are believed to be accurate and sound, but readers who fail to consult appropriate health authorities assume the risk of any injuries.