The first long-term nutrition test in Guatemala was the INCAP Longitudinal Study, conducted from 1969 to 1977 by the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP). It was a randomized trial that provided a...
An earlier post, U.S. Foreign Policy and Economic Freedom for Central and South America discussed the history of U.S. military interventions in Central America. I’m researching a separate post on nutritional support programs in...
Last post looked at USFG policies pushing alternative and usually more expensive energy sources in South America. A USFG goal is to reduce carbon dioxide and methane emissions from coal, oil, and natural gas...
Homeschool debate students develop research, advocacy, and communication skills, skills in high demand at think tanks, consulting firms, and education foundations. The recent NITOC tournament featured hundreds of debates on reforming federal heath care policies....
How is this year’s federal health care debate topic like last year’s federal energy topic? Our bodies benefit from clean and reliable energy sources, much as the economy does. But scientists and policy makers...
The metabolic revolution rolls on. Myths and Facts Regarding Low-Carbohydrate Diets, published in the journal Nutrients (17, March 2025), explains: Low-carbohydrate diets have been studied for nearly three decades, with papers on clinical trials...
Headline: “Medicaid Cuts Snarl GOP Budget Plan.” But Medicaid costs can be dramatically reduced and care improved without cuts. Just reform Standard of Care: advise patients struggling with obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease to...
Presentation on Metabolic Health and Nutrition at Liberty International conference. Link to slide pdf from talk. Many metabolic health posts on Normal Nutrition substack.
Health care reform? Explain and encourage metabolic health Notes below from November 2022 Normal Nutrition post discussing my metabolic health journey. This morning, October 1, arboleaf scale reads 195.4 lb, 22.4% body fat. Also...
Consider contrasting stories of Medicaid services and access. One an article from the New York Times, the other a Medscape Commentary by Nina Teicholz. And also consider an Oregon study, discussed below, comparing thousands who gained access to...
