I’ve had a little hiatus from the blog. Things were getting on top of me and I needed to stop, have a breather and take stock. It’s important to do that once in a while, don’t you think?
We’ve also been on holiday to Mallorca (one of my favourite places on earth!) and although I came back with a cold, I feel mentally rested and ready to start my final year of my Nutrition degree (this weekend!).
Could you be a fruitarian? I personally couldn’t, but it’s interesting to get a peek into how they rationalise their choice. (Broadly)
How much do celebrities spend on fitness? (Well + Good)
How the sugar industry shifted the blame to fat. (NY Times)
Ketchup chips – any good Canuck will love these. (AV Club)
Great exercise rule – try not to skip two days in a row. (Summer Tomato)
I’ve just bought this cookbook and I’m really enjoying working my way through it. The chickpea pancakes on page 92 are great.
Feeding babies peanuts and eggs can reduce their risk of allergies later in life. This is an update to the previous advice that said that parents should wait to introduce allergenic food. Makes sense, especially based on what we know about the immune system and the role gut bacteria play in digesting food. (JAMA)