“High-Fiber Diet Might”, a translation

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In this month’s JAMA Network Open we have an opinion piece [1] that struck a chord with me — a discordant, grating, and tuneless chord. I thought I’d share with you what I heard, when I read it, just to do my part in spreading the pain.Italics for the author’s word, bold for my translation, […]

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Who is a Carnivore? problems of names, identity, community

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Who gets to decide what the Carnivore Diet means? Let me start by contrasting the relatively easy question of how to define a diet, with a deeply difficult question. In my early twenties, I was studying Judaism. I was preparing to convert before marrying my Jewish then-boyfriend. There was no pressure from my boyfriend or […]

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