Fat, Carbs and Mental Illness

This whole flip-flop on the fat-carbs thing has driven me nuts.

Everything is backwards now.  For healthy living, eat a high-fat diet with few carbs.  So sayeth the Worlds Foremost Authority, the New York Times.

Truth be told, psycho-historian Woody Allen predicted this very result, 41 years ago (!), in one of his documentaries.
Watch the excerpt:



The Times supplements the original article with a Q&A.

And as a result of all the hoopla, I'm eating more nuts.   I told you it was driving me nuts…

Butter Better — Rice Worse

Also courtesy of the NY Times, butter is better for you than we had been led to believe, and rice a little worse.  A little arsenic, so why worry?  Science is a scam.  I mean really, this is just too much.

Deep fat is getting nearer, and tobacco can't be too far behind.

Update: Dark Chocolate is good for you again.   And no, it doesn't usually cause pimples.  Or does it?