New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed: As the Cholesterol Consensus Crumbles, the Stance Against Saturated Fat Softens Enjoy!
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Vitamin A Plays an Essential Role in Setting the Circadian Rhythm and Allowing Good Sleep
New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed. Vitamin A Plays an Essential Role in Setting the Circadian Rhythm and Allowing Good Sleep I discovered this because of a personal health issue I had that includes but goes beyond circadian rhythm. It’s one of several reasons I didn’t finish the PUFA report when I thought I …
Weighing in on the Fermented Cod Liver Oil (FCLO) Controversy
Many people have been asking me to weigh in on the controversy that is erupted this week with the publication of Dr. Kaayla Daniel’s report arguing that fermented cod liver oil (FCLO) produced by Green Pasture is rancid, low in fat-soluble vitamins, made from pollock rather than cod, and adulterated with trans fat-containing vegetable oil. …
When SAMe Helps, Consider Magnesium and Your Metabolic Rate
New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed: When SAMe Helps, Consider Magnesium and Your Metabolic Rate
Are Kombucha and Other Fermented Foods Toxic Because of Their Aldehye Content?
New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed: Are Kombucha and Other Fermented Foods Toxic Because of Their Aldehye Content?
Should We Avoid Animal Protein to Optimize Methylation?
New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed: Should We Avoid Animal Protein to Optimize Methylation?
Did Cod Liver Oil Contribute to the Historical Decline in Measles Mortality?
New post over at Mother Nature Obeyed: Did Cod Liver Oil Contribute to the Historical Decline in Measles Mortality and Mortality From Other Infectious Diseases? Enjoy!
Say Hello to “Professor Masterjohn”!
I’ve got some exciting news to share! Today I officially started as Assistant Professor of Health and Nutrition Sciences at Brooklyn College. I will be teaching undergraduate courses in nutritional chemistry for students aiming to become registered dietitians, mentoring master’s students, and running a laboratory where I will continue and expand my research on fat-soluble …
Public Presentations to Date
Here’s a handy reference to find most of the public presentations I’ve given at conferences that are not exclusively academic in nature. Against the motion, “Don’t Eat Anything With a Face.” Intelligence Squared US debate. New York, NY. December 4, 2013. Here is the full video: Good Fats, Bad Fats: Separating Fact From Fiction. Sponsored …
An Ancestral Perspective on Vitamin D Status, Part 2: Why Low 25(OH)D Could Indicate a Deficiency of Calcium Instead of Vitamin D
Here is the second installment in my new series over at Mother Nature Obeyed: An Ancestral Perspective on Vitamin D Status, Part 2: Why Low 25(OH)D Could Indicate a Deficiency of Calcium Instead of Vitamin D Here’s the video summary: Enjoy!