I’ve been a fan of Neil Young ever since I first listened to my sister’s “Harvest” album when I was a teenager. I’ve listened to a lot of his songs since then and have memorized many of their lyrics. One of my favorite bits of Neil Young lyrics are from a song ... READ MORE...
The 3-Step Transition to a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet
September 25, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The 3-Step Transition to a Whole Food Plant-Based Diet On Dr. John McDougall’s web site, he has a page where you can access videos and written articles by his success stories whom he calls Star McDougallers. I periodically receive emails with stories from Star ... READ MORE...
All or Something
September 18, 2019 By 1 Comment
On September 16th, I watched the film “The Game Changers” in a mostly full theater in Colonie, NY. Time will tell if the movie will have the impact it hopes to have on eating behavior in modern countries. The movie contained lots of information meant to persuade ... READ MORE...
James “Lightning” Wilks – The Game Changer
September 13, 2019 By Leave a Comment
In this 23 minute My Cineplace Interview conducted by Tim Linay, James “Lightning” Wilks shares what prompted him to come up with the idea for a documentary which eventually became The Game Changers. You can listen to the interview, but if your time is at a ... READ MORE...
UTIs and Chicken
August 23, 2019 By Leave a Comment
UTIs and Chicken In a previous article, I discussed how the overuse of antibiotics has resulted in drug-resistant superbugs which are rendering some antibiotics ineffective against bacterial diseases on which they used to work. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) ... READ MORE...
List of Plantastic Life Articles on Type II Diabetes
August 5, 2019 By Leave a Comment
List of Plantastic Life Articles on Type II Diabetes Dietary Acid Load and Type 2 DiabetesThe Glycemic Index is a Load of…Latest Type II Diabetes Study Asks Meaningless QuestionFor True Health, You Must Eat Truly Healthy FoodsCarbohydrates From Whole Food Plant Based ... READ MORE...
The Impossible Burger: A Difference of Opinion
July 19, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Pamela A. Popper, PhD, N.D recently reviewed The Impossible Burger and although she doesn’t provide a ringing endorsement, she believes the product is a step in the right direction. Those of you who have read an earlier article I wrote about Vivera Burgers will ... READ MORE...
US Healthcare Failed The Hefty Lefty
July 10, 2019 By Leave a Comment
US Healthcare Failed The Hefty Lefty Hearing about the death of a young person makes me sad. But hearing about the death of Jared Lorenzen at the age of 38 made me both sad and angry. Jared died on July 3, 2019 after being hospitalized for six days with an ... READ MORE...
The Game Changers Movie Arrives
June 28, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Game Changers Movie Arrives I first learned of the film “The Game Changers” during Plant Stock 2015. Rip Esselstyn stated that he expected the film to have a greater impact on the general population than the groundbreaking film “Forks Over Knives” During ... READ MORE...
The Natural Food Interaction Diet for Type II Diabetes
June 18, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Natural Food Interaction Diet for Type II Diabetes In 2015, I wrote “The Battle of the Diabetic Diets”. In it I attempt to make the case that whole food plant based (WFPB) diets outperform low carb high fat (LCHF) diets when it comes to long term treatment of ... READ MORE...
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