by Don Collins | Dec 28, 2021 | Straight Talk
“Ignore the effects of animal agriculture on climate change at your own peril.” Dr. Sailesh Rao, Founder and Executive Director of Climate Healers. Three of the hottest years in our planet’s history have occurred since 2016. That’s happening because greenhouse gas...
by Don Collins | Dec 24, 2021 | Straight Talk
Is gluten, which is simply a protein that comes from wheat and wheat related products, really a problem? The answer is a resounding “Yes!” For about 2% of the world’s population it is. That’s 20 of every 1000 people you encounter. Roughly twice as many, 4% or so,...
by Don Collins | Dec 24, 2021 | Straight Talk
Carbohydrates have taken a real beating over the past 30 years. Any number of fad diets have called out carbs as the enemy. People have made millions writing books on the evils of carbohydrates keening cautionary gems like “avoid all white foods.” However,...
by Don Collins | Dec 21, 2021 | Straight Talk
The western world has been obsessed with fat-free and low fat diets for decades, yet 2/3 of us are overweight or obese. So what should we know about fat in our diet? Why do we refer to fats in the plural? Are some better than others? An article from The Cleveland...