Pemi Loop

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Monday, April 25, 2016

The science of nutrition is complicated


A good read on why you should not believe every headline which purports to reveal the latest breakthrough in nutrition. Nearly all are based on seriously flawed science. 

I asked 8 researchers why the science of nutrition is so messy. Here’s what they said.

Enjoy!


Chuck

Fat is your friend

I realize the below is one of those n=1 experiments, but notice this 96 year old super athlete is high on fat and not following one of those silly diets which are based on the half-baked theory that saturated fats cause heart disease.

The Healthiest Old Person on the Planet Explains How to Stay in Shape

Enjoy!


Chuck

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

The Oura Ring and Sleep Cycles

I had planned to do an extensive writeup on the Oura Ring, but was waiting until I had at least two weeks of use under my belt.  I will get there, but in the interim, Ben Greenfield did a thorough job of providing an overview of the Oura's capabilities and the nitty gritty of sleep stages. It is a long read but contains a lot of great information.

   Everything You Need To Know About Sleep Cycles (And Four Ways To Hack Your Sleep Cycles)


Enjoy!


Chuck