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Oct 6, 2026
“Ignoring difficulties is a poor way of solving them,” Raymond Greene wrote in 1953. Not everyone in medicine would agree.
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Oct 5, 2026
“Ignoring difficulties is a poor way of solving them,” Raymond Greene wrote in 1953. Not everyone in medicine would agree.
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Sep 24, 2026
A new Endocrine Society “Scientific Statement” puts the brain at the center of obesity and GLP-1 action—but ignores the means by which the brain directly regulates...
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Sep 7, 2026
14 analyses in the last 2 years add to the evidence that it is, and it might. The Washington Post begs to disagree.
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Aug 25, 2026
Assuming (uncharacteristically) that the American heart Association’s diet-heart thinking is right, what do we gain by eating to lower our LDL?
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Aug 24, 2026
Assuming (uncharacteristically) that the American heart Association’s diet-heart thinking is right, what do we gain by eating to lower our LDL?
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Aug 18, 2026
What's it take to get the traditional media (or at least The New York Times) to understand the appeal of unconventional diets?
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Jul 15, 2026
The Obstetrical Dilemma. What really makes human childbirth so hard?
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Jul 1, 2026
Which is the better metaphor for the controversy over ultra-processed foods?
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Jun 30, 2026
Which is the better metaphor for the controversy over ultra-processed foods?
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Jun 3, 2026
More observations from the history of a very bad idea.
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Jun 2, 2026
More observations from the history of a very bad idea.
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Apr 21, 2026
A new Swedish study on meat consumption and Alzheimer's Disease speaks to the "anti-randomization" problem of nutrition science.
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Mar 30, 2026
A tale of two competing paradigms and why I hope my diet isn't killing me.
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Mar 9, 2026
What Prader Willi Syndrome and a carnivore diet tell us about the potential dangers of assuming that all diets work by reducing how much we eat.
Oct 6, 2026“Ignoring difficulties is a poor way of solving them,” Raymond Greene wrote in 1953. Not everyone in medicine would agree.
Sep 24, 2026A new Endocrine Society “Scientific Statement” puts the brain at the center of obesity and GLP-1 action—but ignores the means by which the brain directly regulates...
Sep 7, 202614 analyses in the last 2 years add to the evidence that it is, and it might. The Washington Post begs to disagree.
Aug 25, 2026Assuming (uncharacteristically) that the American heart Association’s diet-heart thinking is right, what do we gain by eating to lower our LDL?
Aug 18, 2026What's it take to get the traditional media (or at least The New York Times) to understand the appeal of unconventional diets?
Jul 15, 2026The Obstetrical Dilemma. What really makes human childbirth so hard?
Jul 1, 2026Which is the better metaphor for the controversy over ultra-processed foods?
Apr 21, 2026A new Swedish study on meat consumption and Alzheimer's Disease speaks to the "anti-randomization" problem of nutrition science.
Mar 30, 2026A tale of two competing paradigms and why I hope my diet isn't killing me.