Category Lipids

Cannibalism is Bad-NEW ARTICLE!

Although I’m a Lipid Specialist, I’m always on the lookout for any medical articles that could potentially help people optimize their health.  And for those of you whose spouse or significant other ever tells you that you “Look Delicious,” THIS…

Plaque Rats and Prevention

Rats have been responsible for various plagues and pestilences throughout human history, and given their fecundity and ubiquity, they are nowhere near the Endangered Species list…except for one place on the planet: the Canadian province of Alberta. But it’s not…

“Hey, I Bought Your Book!”

Writing a book results in some hilariously awkward social interactions.  For example, a random person will say, “Hey, I bought your book a while ago!”  At this point, I reach into my Grab Bag of Superficial Small Talk options, which…

What’s Different About RezDiffra? Lipid NERD ALERT!

Fatty liver, now known as Metabolic Associated Steatohepatitis, or MASH, now has 2 FDA-approved medications for its treatment. (This disease state was formerly known as NAFLD or NASH, but I like MASH.  If visceral adiposity has led to someone becoming…

Live Strong, Die Less-NEW ARTICLE!

This RECENT PUBLICATION has been making headlines, and the not-so-shocking conclusion was that people who perform both regular aerobic exercise AND resistance exercise seem to die less than people who just sit around.  And this goes right along with many…