Top of the Fold, Older Bolder Reads This Week
The study regarding dietary fiber and it’s benefits (reviews and meta-analyses) published this week in the Lancet (overview here) has been used to beat up on the low carb/keto/Paleo/Primal crowds, however those critics might want to re-read the disclaimer (the paragraph beginning with “Commenting on the implications and limitations of the study…” More to come when I can get my hands on the actual study (it’s behind an expensive paywall).
More evidence keto (probably executed and applied) is here to stay: Bon Appetit via epicurious is writing about it…
The Weight I Carry – a fascinating (yet somewhat misguided, given the tone of hopelessness) read via The Atlantic by someone carrying extra pounds most of their life.
With the APA issuing guidelines on traditional masculinity this week, the feedback has been all over the place, exemplified by this piece in the NYT and this one from National Review. With all the stunningly problematic behavioral pathology in the general population, the APA’s position is most interesting here…
Other Topics That Caught My Eye This Week
Are Positive Thinking, and Marriage, Keys to a Healthy Older Life?
The anti-doping police tag a 90-year old performance cyclist; impressive, and shameful.
The case for not replying to your emails.
