Category Archives: News

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  SOPA/PIPA BLACKOUT

  Posted on January 17, 2012 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Events, News

  This website will be participating in the SOPA/PIPA blackout protest on Jan. 18th, from 8 am to 8 pm central time. This legislation, which was “intended” to protect copyright, as become a behemoth uncontrollable monster that will stifle free speech and unneccesarily censor websites. We cannot allow this to happen. Contact your representatives and demand this be stopped for good.

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  Nourished by Judy Barnes Baker

  Posted on December 14, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, News

  I’m excited to announce that Judy Barnes Baker’s long awaited cookbook is finally available! Nourished: Health, Weight Loss and Metabolic Balance has been in production for some time and contains some amazingly mouth-watering recipes. I was priviledged to try a few of these recipes while the book was still a work-in-progress and I can tell [...]

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  Study shows low-carb diet may reduce cancer risk and tumor growth

  Posted on June 14, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Health, Low-Carb, News

  A recent study, conducted by British Columbia Cancer Research Centre, showed that a low-carbohydrate diet may slow the growth of tumors and reduce the risk of cancer. Lead researcher Gerald Krystal, Ph.D., and his team, implanted mice with various strains of human tumor cells or with mouse tumor cells. The mice were then given one [...]

  Post Tagged with blog, cancer, diet, Health, low carb blog, Low-Carb, nutrition, Research, studies, sugar free, tumors
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  Where I’ve been & stuff

  Posted on May 4, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Low-Carb, News, Personal & Life

  Hey Gang! Thought I’d give you a quick update. I was on vacation all of last week. We took a trip to Las Vegas so my hubby could attend a work expo. Not the best family vacation we’ve ever taken, but it was okay.  We saw some interesting sights… including this guy, who calls himself [...]

  Post Tagged with blog, Carb Wars, Comedian, cruise, diet, Fat Head, food, Health, helpful tools, Judy Barnes Baker, Las Vegas, low carb blog, Low-Carb, nutrition, Recipes and Reviews, Tom Naughton
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  West Side Chicago parents lose control of menu choices

  Posted on April 12, 2011 by Amy_Dungan in blog, Controversy & Scams, Health, Junk Science, News

  This recent article in the Chicago Tribune not only caught my eye, but made my blood boil. According to officials at a public school on Chicago’s West Side, parents are too stupid to make healthy choices about their children’s lunches. While they didn’t exactly use the word “stupid”, they might as well have. Officials at [...]

  Post Tagged with blog, children, diet, Dietary Guidelines, food, government intrusion, Health, low carb blog, nutrition, school lunches
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