Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital with collaborators looked at data from more than 134,000 participants from two U.S.-wide prospective cohort studies. The team analyzed dietary patterns as well as DNA from Escherichia coli strains found in more than 1,000 colorectal tumors. The team looked for bacterial strains carrying a distinct genetic island known as […]
By Julie Appleby June 22, 2022 First came the “edible billboard,” which appeared last year during the holidays in New York’s East Village loaded with cake treats. Then, in late January, came the national marketing campaign, with TV and digital media promoting the idea that trying to lose weight doesn’t mean a person can’t enjoy […]
Polestar sells two models: The $155,000 Polestar 1 hybrid and the $48,400 Polestar 2, a fully electric sedan. And it has grand plans to launch three more vehicles and boost annual sales tenfold by 2025. The company plans to list on the Nasdaq on Friday under the ticker PSNY. Electric-car startup Polestar bets you’d rather […]
Enrollment declines continued to worsen this spring. Total post-secondary enrollment fell to 16.2 million this spring, marking a one-year decline of 4.1 percent or 685,000 students. Enrollment declined this spring at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Following a 3.5 percent drop last spring, post-secondary institutions have lost nearly 1.3 million students since spring 2020. Undergraduate […]
A new study of the impact of childhood fitness and obesity on cognition in middle age, followed over 1200 people who were children in 1985 for over 30 years, has found that better performance on physical tests is related to better cognition later in life and may protect against dementia in later years. Monash University. […]
So what is the best seller about?
A true rag to riches story of a New York Chinaman,blues guitar playing amateur chef insurance guy. From New York to Oklahoma, from working poor to well off, from almost college teacher to insurance executive, an ordinary story about an ordinary life. A story of losing 200 pounds and keeping it off.
Now this sounds like a book I really want to read!
Thanks! You’ll be able to read half the book for free as I post chapters on the blog. My sales and marketing strategy is to give half the book away for free and sell the full book online cheap. My alternative strategy is to discovered by Oprah and experience instant fame and fortune.
I’d stick with the first strategy. I’ll certainly buy it!