Posts Tagged weight loss

Why Are We Fat?

This is a very important question that has been getting a lot of attention lately. The obesity problem continues to grow across the world. In the United States, the problem has reached disastrous proportions. Obesity now affects one in three Americans. Two-thirds of Americans are overweight. Children are struggling with excess weight like never before. […]

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Some Random Thoughts… March 2013

Every once in a while I browse through my collection of random health notes and I thought it might be nice just to share those on Bare 5. Let me know if anything triggers questions or thoughts with you or if you would like to see me expand on anything here. My Notes/Thoughts Free Play […]

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The Flip Side

So I had an interesting conversation the other day. It started with me being asked the following question: “If you were me, what would you do to feel better and lose some weight?” I had heard a similar question from this person a few times and it was becoming apparent that my suggestions of how […]

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Goals: Bare 5 Style

With the turn of the new year and resolutions flying about, I thought I would share a goal system that I developed recently and found to be quite helpful. It’s relatively simple, based off the Bare Elements and pretty straightforward. The Bare 5 perspective strives to promote health by improving behavior and habits in the […]

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Things That Interested Me: Week of Dec 15, 2011

Wow, yet another two weeks filled with interesting topic after paper after review after article. So hard to keep up with all of it yet so amazingly educational. The things I came across the last couple weeks that caught my attention were aplenty and included the curing of Multiple Sclerosis, the “Power of 1″, low […]

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Things That Intererested Me: Week of Nov 29, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! The last few weeks were filled with fantastic fun, family and food. Along the way, I learned quite a bit. Here is what caught my interest the last two weeks: Effort, poopin’, seasonal drinks, pork, thyroid, Thanksgiving myths, meal frequency, the flu, GMO cooking oils, lard, jaw bones, self health exam, sleep […]

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Things That Interested Me This Week: Nov 2, 2011

OK, it is appearing that this may turn into a bi-weekly posting series, but we’ll see how often I can put together the next few reviews first. Anyway, once again, the world has been full of fascinating stuff… From cholesterol guidelines being challenged, to conflicts of interest in dietary guidelines, ADHD and diet, high fat diets […]

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To Carb or Not to Carb, That is the Question…

Carbs are good. Carbs are bad! Carbs are necessary. Carbs are NOT necessary! Hmmm, a little debate seems to be brewing. So, where do carbs fit in? That is a complicated question. Who are you and what are your goals? From there we can start to take a look at carbohydrates in a little more […]

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Why Not To Trust The Mainstream

US News Health recently had health experts ranked the top 20 weight loss diets. You can see the story here. Weight Watchers was number one. Jenny Craig number two, Raw Food number three. Atkins was number seven. The Paleo Diet number TWENTY. Ok, now I know conventional wisdom runs deep but if you want to […]

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A Collection of Thoughts

Here are a few thoughts I needed to compile that I have been jotting down the past few months. A few may turn into more extensive posts, the rest will just be thoughts. After you eat, move. If you eat carbohydrates, move for a while. If you eat sugar, move intensely. Carbohydrate should support activity […]

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