Blog

Tagged Questions

5
votes
4answers
342 views

Hack this study for “aerobic” vs “resistance training” for metabolic syndrome

Study title is: Comparison of Aerobic Versus Resistance Exercise Training on Metabolic Syndrome (from the Studies of a Targeted Risk Reduction Intervention Through Defined Exercise …
3
votes
4answers
854 views

Stopped my Synthroid, now have to go to doctor.

You may remember me, a few months ago I decided to wean myself off Synthroid .15mg for hypothyroidism. Background: 46yo male, 5'10, retired from military in 2004. By 2006 I had g …
1
vote
6answers
879 views

Help for eyeball pressure

A coworker was diagnosed with pressure behind her eyeball(s). Dr. wants more tests, etc. She has metabolic syndrome: pre-diabetic, high blood pressure, overweight, dyslipidemia (I …
6
votes
6answers
621 views

Is there a relationship between Sugar, Obesity, Diabetes & Cancer?

Gary Taubes has written a piece for the New York Times Magazine titled Is Sugar Toxic? http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/magazine/mag-17Sugar-t.html?pagewanted=1&_r=2&ref …
3
votes
4answers
268 views

Does anyone play timing games with the content of their meals?

According to this article the time of day that you eat your fat and carbs makes a difference in the expression of "Metabolic Syndrome". Does anyone here time their meals like this? …