A man who ate “very extreme amounts of fat and protein” as part of the carnivore diet suddenly developed yellow lumps on the palms of his hands — deposits of excess cholesterol under his skin, his doctor says. The unnamed patient, who is in his 40s, was eating up to 6 to 9 pounds of […]
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Humans have long wrestled with their conscience about killing and eating animals. The “meat paradox” (the conflict between people’s preference for meat and their concern for animals) may have inspired cave paintings from 37,000 years ago. Since then, many leading thinkers have eschewed […]
When Ernie Johnson sat down with GQ, he was just a few days away from beginning his 35th year as cohost of TNT’s award-winning studio show Inside the NBA. Johnson may be best known for producing basketball’s most viral commentary alongside Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O’Neill, but, in recent years, the 68-year-old has […]
Editor’s note: Dec. 1-7 is Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. It includes conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. People with IBD may experience persistent symptoms like frequent diarrhea, weight loss, abdominal pain and fatigue. There is no cure and no exact […]
While everyone’s bodies and dietary needs are different, a new study is sounding the alarm about one specific food and its impacts on heart health—especially if you’re 40 years old and older. The study, conducted at Stanford University and published in Nature Agingfinds that the human body’s lipid metabolism basically falls off of a cliff […]
A maneless lion from Kenya. Two maneless lions nicknamed the ‘Man-eaters of Tsavo’ preyed on railway workers in Kenya during the nineteenth century.Credit: Cavan Images/Alamy Hair found wedged in the broken teeth of famous lions killed in the nineteenth century offers a glimpse of their diet — which included humans1. Few wild lions (Panthera leo) […]
When GQ caught up with Stephen “Wonderboy” Thompson, you would not have been able tell he was weeks away from his October 5 bought against Joaquin Buckley (19-6-0) as part of a stacked card for UFC 307 in Salt Lake City. Seated in his family’s Upstate Karate facility in his hometown of Simpsonville, South Carolina, […]
