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Why We Shouldn’t Exclude Fat from Our Diets
The Paleo Diet Team
There are many types of fatty acids in our diet including monounsaturated and omega-3s and they all play important roles in our body. We need to eat them. Are Dates Paleo?
The Paleo Diet Team
Medjool dates are a great Paleo snack to get you through the day while satisfying your sweet tooth. Learn all about their many benefits in this article. The Paleo Diet: Designed by Nature, Built By Science
Mark J. Smith, Ph.D.
The Paleo Diet is the diet we evolved over a million years to eat and there is still a lot of science to show why it is still the best human diet. How To Lose Weight The Healthy Way
The Paleo Diet Team
Among the many benefits of The Paleo Diet®, its ability to help people effectively lose weight in a healthy manner is one of its most powerful and transformative aspects of the diet. The Importance of Sleep for Your Immune System
Mark J. Smith, Ph.D.
We often focus on diet and exercise to improve our health and immunity, but the importance of a good night’s sleep can’t be overstated. Does a Low-Salt Diet Cause Insulin Resistance?
Trevor Connor, M.S.
There’s a belief in the Paleo world that a low-salt diet leads to insulin resistance, but the science shows the exact opposite - a high-salt diet causes it. Heart Disease, Stress, and Nanoparticles
David Whiteside
Dr. Malcolm Kendrick proposes that arterial plaques result from endothelial dysfunction brought on by stress. Read more about his research at The Paleo Diet®. Addressing neurodegeneration with ReCODE: Part III of our interview with neuroscience researcher Dr. Dale Bredesen
The Paleo Diet Team
In part III of our interview with neuroscientist Dr. Bredesen, we will finally address his treatment for cognitive decline—called ReCODE and Keto Flex 12/3. Tips for Maximizing Your Exercise Routine
Aimee McNew
Everyone knows exercise is good for us, but when physical activity isn’t built into our daily lives as it was with our hunter-gatherer ancestors, we need to know how to get the most out of workouts. Plant Protein vs. Animal Protein: What’s The Difference?
Mark J. Smith, Ph.D.
Are plant-based proteins just as good as animal proteins? No, in the debate of plant protein vs animal protein, the science clearly shows that animal proteins are healthier and better sources of protein for several important reasons. Protein, Fasting, and the mTOR Pathway
David Whiteside
Overeating, especially of protein, activates the mTOR pathway which some researchers associate with increased cancer risk and shortened lifespan. Balancing macronutrients, like protein, can be challenging, but by looking at our hunter-gatherer ancestors lifestyles we can see that fasting may be one way to help keep mTOR in check. Free Play: The Essential Ingredient
Megan Patiry
We live in a world of schedules and structure, which leads to increased stress, diminished creativity, depression, and burnout. Free play has the potential to offset these drawbacks in children and adults.