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Year: 2024

Why Omega-3 Studies Fall Short: Problems With Analysis

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 6 min read
  • November 14, 2024

A recent article has been published stating that EPA is superior to combinations of EPA and DHA in treating cardiovascular disease (1). The conclusion was drawn based on analyzing…

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Categories: Zone Science

Zone Diet vs The Mediterranean Diet: The Insulin Resistance Challenge

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 7 min read
  • November 14, 2024

Insulin resistance is the driving factor for many chronic disease states, including obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s.  Yet the level of insulin resistance in each of…

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Categories: Latest News, Zone Science

Supporting Immune Function By Metabolic Engineering®

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 6 min read
  • November 14, 2024

The immune system is a minor part of the far more complex systems comprising metabolism.  Metabolism is how we stay alive.  Besides converting food into energy,…

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Categories: auto immune disease, Latest News, Metabolic Engineering®

AMPK & Obesity

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 5 min read
  • November 14, 2024

During the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been easy to overlook our other ongoing pandemic of obesity. Currently, the debate on the cause of obesity reminds me…

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Categories: Featured Metabolism Posts, Obesity, What Is AMPK?

Ozempic Weight Loss Fever

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 15 min read
  • November 14, 2024

Americans are increasingly desperate to lose weight as our national obesity rate increases.  The current mania for injectable weight loss drugs like Ozempic reflects this desperation.…

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Categories: GLP-1 Drugs, Ozempic

Plant Based Nutrition: Science vs. Social Media

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 8 min read
  • November 13, 2024

Plant-based nutrition is not new.  It is how humans have always eaten for the past 200,000 years.  However, nutritional science has advanced dramatically in the past…

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Categories: Latest News, Plant Based Nutrition

Evolution Of The Zone

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 8 min read
  • November 13, 2024

For the past 40 years, I have been exploring the mysteries of metabolism and how diet can control metabolic efficiency.   Why?  Metabolism controls every aspect of…

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Categories: 30 Years of The Zone, Zone Science

Benefits Of Being In The Zone

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • November 13, 2024

The health benefits of being in the Zone are numerous.  Here is a small listing of those benefits: AMPK activation: Your overall ability to repair tissue damage…

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Categories: 30 Years of The Zone, Zone Science

Dietary Components of Metabolic Engineering®

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • November 13, 2024

Metabolic Engineering® consists of three distinct nutritional components.  The first requirement is to reduce diet-induced inflammation.  This requires restricting calories but without hunger or fatigue.  The Zone diet…

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Categories: Benefits of Metabolic Engineering

Metabolism and Zombie Cells

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 2 min read
  • November 13, 2024

Metabolism is how we convert food into energy to keep us alive.  It also controls your immune system, inflammation, repair of damaged tissue, and your rate…

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Categories: aging, chronic diseases, Featured Metabolism Posts

What Is Healthspan?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • November 13, 2024

Healthspan is defined as your longevity minus years of chronic disability.  The future goal of medicine will not be treating the symptoms of a particular chronic…

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Categories: aging, Stages of Life

Stages Of Life

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 3 min read
  • November 13, 2024

Metabolic Engineering® is a defined dietary program for optimal metabolic efficacy at every stage of life.  Although the goals at each life stage may differ, the…

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Categories: aging, Benefits of Metabolic Engineering, Latest News
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