Pyroluria: Is It a Real Disease or Just a Myth?
Pyroluria came onto my radar at the beginning of 2015 and, since I originally published this article (23 Feb 2015), interest in this diagnosis has remained relatively stable (mostly in
Pyroluria came onto my radar at the beginning of 2015 and, since I originally published this article (23 Feb 2015), interest in this diagnosis has remained relatively stable (mostly in
What are Skinnytabs? Skinnytabs are like herbal Alka-Seltzer tablets sold as a “detox” product that will, according to the company, help you “lose weight, flush toxins, and burn fat.” Sounds
It Works body wraps repeatedly popped up on my radar over the past few year after receiving emails from readers of my blog and from colleagues asking what I thought
How do I know if it’s bullshit? When it comes to health, there is a LOT of conflicting bullshit information which can leave you with more questions than answers. What’s
Have you ever heard of fat mass index (FMI)? Probably not. Most people haven’t. But you should be aware of it because it can give you a more reliable indicator
So you’re thinking about trying a detox product? Maybe it’s a detox tea? A special juice cleanse? No matter what detox product you’re considering trying, this handy scientifically-proven detox decision-making
What is body mass index? You’ve no doubt heard of body mass index (BMI), but might be a little bit confused about what it is and what the results actually
Your total daily energy expenditure (TDEE) refers to the total amount of energy you burn each day. There are a number of factors which influence your TDEE, including: The TDEE
Your basal metabolic rate (BMR) refers to how much energy your body burns each day (measured in calories or kilojoules) just to keep itself alive. For example, your vital organs
What is Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery? Coronary artery bypass surgery is a common procedure for reestablishing blood flow to heart muscle. But before we get ahead of ourselves, it’s important to