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Greedy Fat
Dec 12, 2009
Humans are the only animal that can make glucose from fat. This is an evolutionary clue to the importance of fat to brain function. That fat you carry is there for your muscle and your brain. But, if you carry too much of it, those greedy fat cells begin to steal nutrients and to intrude into your organs and muscle.
Carbs on Display
Dec 7, 2009
I have noticed that Mexicans in Puerto Vallarta are a bit heavy, with a sort of uniform mild obesity that seems to affect a high percentage of the populace. On the other hand, I have seen no extreme cases of obesity of the kind you can encounter every day in most American cities. Then again, we do know that the world's fattest man lives in a small village in Mexico and there is another man in Mexico who just behind.