The phrase “sick fat” sounds like something from a fitness infomercial, but in reality, it’s a critical concept in metabolic science. It describes adiposopathy—the dysfunctional state of your body’s fat cells. The way our body stores excess energy isn’t random. There’s a set hierarchy, and when that system is overwhelmed, it triggers a domino effect…
If your social media feeds look anything like mine, you’ve likely noticed a growing chorus of wellness influencers sounding the alarm on a new dietary villain: oxalates. This is happening now, in the first part of 2026, but it will blow over soon, so if you are reading this in 2027 or later, you might…
The NYT came out with an article last week, “How Little Exercise Can You Get Away With?” In it, they mentioned “new research” and discoveries that we have been doing at X Gym since 1998. It’s nice to see mainstream catching up, even if it is more than a quarter-century behind X Gym. Here are…
PJ’s Sardine/Oleuropein Fast: 83 Hours to Autophagy and Fat Loss Here are the results of my 83-hour sardine/oleuropein fast. The main reason was to turbo-charge the autophagy process and clear out senescent cells and other junk that doesn’t belong in my body. That is impossible to measure, however, so it’s hard to comment on that,…
Beyond the Scale: How Body Composition is the Secret to Lowering Breast Cancer Risk We’ve all been conditioned to track our weight, but when it comes to long-term health and disease prevention, the number on the scale—or even your BMI—only tells a fraction of the story. The latest and most compelling research shows that body…
How Billions Were Wasted on a Fraudulent Hypothesis—and the Real Cures They’ve Buried: Imagine watching a loved one slowly fade away, their memories dissolving like mist in the morning sun. I know this firsthand because my mom passed in 2005 from early-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD) at the young age of 63. We didn’t know enough…