We’ve got a cool new tool on Mark’s Daily Apple that you might find handy. Check it out.

Death By Food Pyramid, Denise Minger’s exposé of the shady science of nutrition in this country, is now available in audiobook format on Amazon and Audible.

I had a great chat with Tom Woods on the Tom Woods Show. Go give it a listen on iTunes or YouTube.

Research of the Week

Exposure to antibiotics in utero increases the risk of childhood obesity.

Your season of birth may affect your risk of mood disorders.

New Primal Blueprint Podcasts

Episode 39: Interview with Vinnie Tortorich, America’s Angriest Trainer: Host Brad Kearns talks to Vinnie Tortorich, “America’s Angriest Trainer!” Vinnie is a popular Hollywood trainer known for helping celebs drop weight quickly with his simple, no-nonsense NSNG strategy (No Sugar, No Grains).

Each week, select Mark’s Daily Apple blog posts are prepared as Primal Blueprint Podcasts. Need to catch up on reading, but don’t have the time? Prefer to listen to articles while on the go? Check out the new blog post podcasts below, and subscribe to the Primal Blueprint Podcast here so you never miss an episode.

• Are Elite Athletes Inadvertently Training Like Grok?
• Are Video Games Good or Bad For Us?
• The Definitive Guide to Fats
• How Your Primal Connection to Water Runs Deeper Than Thirst

Interesting Blog Posts

Are pathogens influencing our behavior?

On the race to nowhere in youth sports.

Media, Schmedia

As it turns out, inhalation of aerosolized CAFO pig brain tissue isn’t a very good idea.

Thirteen of the toughest, most extreme races on Earth. Would you try any of them?

Everything Else

What do organic foodies really think about McDonald’s?

Your skin smells.

The benefits of learning – or knowing – multiple languages.

A walking classroom.

How breeding changed corn, peaches, and watermelon.

The strange and unlikely story of color vision

Yet another despot is toppled.

Recipe Corner

• The beet goes on.
• It might be impossible to say “mushroom fricassee with butternut squash fondant” without sounding like a snob, but man, is it tasty.

Time Capsule

One year ago (Oct 26 – Nov 1)

• Rethinking Stress: It Could Save Your Life – How to not stress about stress.
• Managing Cravings: Strategies to Stay the Primal Course – Cravings can be difficult to handle alone. Here are some helpful strategies.

Comment of the Week

“you have more glycogen left over than the next guy who’s bonking…”

Er…in the UK, um, we don’t treat that sort of thing as a competitive sport…

(Embarrassed silence. Then recommends British dictionary to Sisson)

– You know, I almost prefer reading it with the British meaning.

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