Archive for category Research
What I’ve Been Reading & Listening To
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Health & Wellness, Human Function, Perspective, Research, Things That Interest Me on May 25, 2013
So what does a guy like me find interesting to read and listen to? Quite a bit, actually. I enjoy listening to podcasts, interviews and audio books, watching TED talks and reading books whenever possible. Here’s what I’m into these days… Podcasts Balanced Bites – Diane Sanfilippo & Liz Wolfe Regenerative Energy Podcast – Danny […]
Science
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Health & Wellness, Perspective, Research, Rethinking... on May 15, 2013
After hearing one person too many live and die by the latest “research”, I present my annual rant on science, medicine and health research… Science creates new questions, it does not provide answers. Put another way, when it comes to research and science, question everything. This is a simple concept that is vital to remember. […]
Truth Is Water
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Health & Wellness, Human Function, Nutrition, Perspective, Research on May 1, 2013
What is truth? Who knows, really. It is defined as “the body of real things, events and facts” or something to that degree. I don’t think there’s a good definition to truth. Why? I think it is whatever we want it to be. It changes every single day and is dependent on the person and […]
Cholesterol: Venetian Handymen
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Health & Wellness, Human Function, Research on March 4, 2013
Cholesterol: such a vital component to health yet a pretty difficult thing to fully comprehend. There’s quite a bit of misunderstanding surrounding cholesterol so it often makes it a challenge to understand. Here’s how I like to think of it that makes it a bit easier: cholesterol molecules are like handymen in Venice. Venetian Handymen […]
Dr. Oz & Cholesterol
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Health & Wellness, Human Function, Research, Rethinking... on February 19, 2013
As many of you know, I love the subject health and cholesterol in particular. Researching it endlessly and sharing what I come across is something I enjoy and almost feel compelled to do. There’s so much misunderstanding, misinformation, propaganda, pharmaceutical influence, confusing science and conflicting research that it can be hard to keep it all […]
Why We All Don’t Get Cancer
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Food, Health & Wellness, Human Function, Nutrition, Research on October 25, 2012
Cancer. Something that scares so many people and is almost everywhere these days. Thankfully we are making such remarkable advances in the world of research and treatment of cancer, it is becoming much less scary each year. This is certainly the thought of many people on the front lines of the battle against cancer. I […]
Rethinking Antioxidants
Posted by Kyle Knapp in Eat Naturally, Food, Health & Wellness, Human Function, Nutrition, Research on August 27, 2012
Let’s look at some of the things we have had to rethink lately because we took a theory based on limited knowledge and made a conclusion before understanding it fully, only to later find it was more complicated than we thought or, in some instances, was just plain wrong: “If cholesterol levels are associated with […]


