Articulations

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Articulations (medical): a joint, where 2 bones meet
Articulations (movement): movement at a joint
Articulations (language): utterance, verbal expression
Articulations (blog): the intersection where all of the above meet

  • The problem with Agave Nectar…

    …is that it is 85% fructose and if you drink jugs of homemade lemon juice sweetened with this sweetener (“it’s natural!”, “it’s healthier”) everyday for a month then you: -increase total % body fat (26.5% to 29.3%) -increase visceral/sick fat and likely liver fat as well (VAT area up from 117 to 146 cm2) Natural […]

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  • What is DXA?

    DXA (or DEXA) stands for Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry. It is a device that uses 2 X-ray beams of differing energy levels. This allows it to distinguish between soft tissue and bone absorption of the X-rays. Its original use was to determine bone density and it is also now used to evaluate body composition. With body […]

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  • STEM-Talk Episode 142

    Here is my STEM-Talk interview (on the Fall Equinox, yay!). In it, I discuss TOFI (no, not Tofu! Not Tophi either!) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stem-talk/id1091402153?i=1000580211718

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