“It’s about the sugar, period. Telling a diabetic an apple is healthier than a cookie is like telling an alcoholic a Bloody Mary is healthier than a shot. Try getting it past your liver.”
–Me
April 20, 2020
Doctor: “It is irrefutable that metabolic disease is the leading cause of mortality from COVID-19.”
“This covers much of what we are already being told, that outcomes for patients suffering from type 2 diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure are far worse than in otherwise healthy adults. What is not being spelled out is that poor diet and obesity is behind this.”
Ya think? But he’s not just referring to the rotund, it’s all about where the fat sits. There are more thin people in the world with those diseases than fat people, because TOFI. Two people buying the same jeans size can have vastly different internal stories and, hate to break it to you, but that old calories in, calories out bullshit was disproven years ago.
So, having smaller desserts ain’t gonna cut it in this new normal of global pandemic, you’re gonna have to back away from the coronavirus comfort cookies altogether. If you’re angry or weeping right now, tell me how you’re not sugar addicted.
January 13, 2019
Let’s play Diabetic Tetris
They say children are exceeding their recommended sugar limit by age ten, but you know damned well most of them are exceeding it by 8 o’clock in the morning:
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September 11, 2018
Confessions: Guilty white trash pleasure food
August 8, 2018
Evil keto
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For those of us who don’t consume carbs, there are sundry ways to blow off steam in a maddeningly sugar-laden supermarket.
