“When we eat more cholesterol, the body produces less,” says nutritionist and physician Natasha Campbell-McBride. “When we eat less cholesterol, the body produces more.” Why eat cholesterol-rich foods, then, if the body will produce it anyway? Because it eases the… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Human breast milk is high in cholesterol because babies need plenty of it to develop healthy brains and sharp eyesight. In fact, breast milk even contains a special enzyme ensuring that babies absorb as much cholesterol as possible.” — Liz Wolfe Copy Share Image
“When we eat more cholesterol, the body produces less,” says nutritionist and physician Natasha Campbell-McBride. “When we eat less cholesterol, the body produces more.”… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“We often confuse “thin” with “healthy” and “healthy diet” with “intervention diet,” but losing weight on any given diet doesn’t make that diet—or the… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“The calories in natural, unprocessed, real foods are more than just calories. They’re full of more magic than a Disney Princess convention.” — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Paleo is not a diet. It’s not a fad. It’s not a rigid set of rules to follow. It’s not a sound bite. It’s… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“We’re an instant-gratification society, and if something doesn’t immediately decimate us like a wooden stake in a vampire’s cold, dead heart, we generally assume… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Damn the man. Save the bacon drippings. If you’ve been staying away from natural fat and choking down highly processed substitutes for the real… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Human breast milk is high in cholesterol because babies need plenty of it to develop healthy brains and sharp eyesight. In fact, breast milk… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“We blame the sun for skin cancer, but it’s not that simple. If it were, our years of slathering sunscreen and avoiding the sun… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Since leptin is what gives us a feeling of satiety when we’re full, our hunger can become excessive and relentless, just as it can… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“When our bodies don’t have the nutrients they need—the nutrients from fats—for basic tasks like cellular repair, hormonal function or even damage control, they… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Backyard chickens mean eggs, meat, broth, and compost, all for the small price of keeping these birds safe and well fed with nutrition as… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“The only thing more infuriating than finding out that we’ve been lied to is finding out that we’ve been eating those lies for breakfast,… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Despite what the commercial of a happy, skinny woman walking through a field with a bowl of whole-grain cereal at sunrise would like you… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“Cells are made of fats and cholesterol. Unfortunately, we can’t change that, and replacing fats in the diet with more “whole grain” won’t build… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share
“This means that we’re exposed to damaging UVA rays without the benefit of sunburn to tell us when we’ve had enough. Whether we’re sitting… — Liz Wolfe Copy Share