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The Physiology of Women’s Weight Loss Part II: Appetite and Weight Regulation

In the first post I wrote on the physiology of women’s weight loss, I focused on the role estrogen plays

The Physiology of Women’s Weight Loss Part I: Estrogen

Many people in the modern world believe that it is more difficult for women to lose weight than for men.

Protein, Cortisol, and GABA: Why Moderating Protein Reduces Anxiety (and Lengthens Life)

Protein, composed of amino acids, is the building block molecule. For this reason, we usually think of it as constructing

Paleo and Menstrual Cramps: Everything you Need to Know

Ever think that menstrual cramps are just a fact of life? That every woman has them? And even if they

Menstrual Cramps: An Introduction

I recently posted an article on the relationship between a paleo diet and menstrual cramps (also find more info on

The GABA Neurotransmitter: Another Link Between Diet, Hormones, Mental Health, and Sleep

Neurotransmitters: Exciting and Inhibiting Gamma-Amino-Butyric-Acid, or GABA, is the chief inhibitory neurotransmitter in the human brain. Along with serotonin, dopamine,

Paleo and PCOS

A lot of women who have PCOS try the paleo diet to help them overcome the PCOS. The majority of

Neuropeptide Y: Appetite, Macronutrients, and Yo-Yo Dieting, or, Why Restriction Breeds Carb-Addicts and Disordered Eaters

Neuropeptide Y is one of several neuromodulators involved in regulating feeding. These include classic neurotransmitters such as serotonin, GABA, or

Leptin, Sleep, and Obesity: Is Reduced Sleep Making America Fat?

The literature on sleep and obesity is becoming dense. Lots of things happen to people when they sleep. One of

Hypocretin Neurons: The Link Between Fasting, Stress, and Arousal, or, Why Fasting Breeds Insomniacs

There is a hell of a dichotomy occurring in the Paleo blogosphere this month. 99 percent of the time I

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