Everyday Systems

I don't see many movies, but I did enjoy Crazy Heart and The American. I watched Time Traveler's Wife over the weekend (I will watch almost anything with Eric Bana...). It was okay, but I was glad I borrowed it from the library for free.

Very interesting article, I forwarded it to my sister. My nieces (ages 3 and 7) ask for food constantly. I told them once that they should not eat if they are not hungry, so now when they ask for food (still constantly), they say the are hungry. :? Obesity is prevalent in their father's side of the ...

Because of this thread, I wondered when calorie-counting became popular. I found this at WebMD. I really don't remember hearing much about calories until the 1960s and it's increased since then. I don't know when calorie counting became popular, but I have a darling little book called "Diet and Hea...

I'm in too! I've been lurking on this website and message board long enough (i just noticed that i joined the board in 2006...yikes).

Snacks and seconds are not a problem for me but I'm going to have trouble giving up the sweets...

Yesterday I received a newsletter from a physician who teaches and promotes an eating plan that most people would consider quite extreme

Who was the physician?

Great post, wosnes. The government doesn't really want us to eat healthy. They get kickbacks from organizations like the sugar association for telling us that sugar is not harmful (or, not as harmful as it really is). I also remember hearing something about the dairy industry paying the USDA $2 mill...

Hi wosnes! I'm new too.

And I came in 2nd in the tourney and won $380. And when I jumped on the scale this morning I was down a pound.