The American Academy of Pediatrics published their guidelines for children with diabetes last week. They suggest giving kids insulin and metformin, monitor their HbA1C and start a lifestyle modification program, including nutrition and physical activity. But did they suggest cutting back on carbohydrates? Dana Carpender evaluates the new guidelines and gives us her own...based on real science and years of research.
Read More »Ask The Low Carb Doctor with Dr. James Carlson: Send Us Your Questions
Do you have a question or comment about low carb dieting, diabetes or the Paleo lifestyle? Dr. James Carlson, Board Certified Family Physician and Nutritional Biochemist, is here at CarbSmart to answer any and all of your questions. Click through to submit your questions now!
Read More »Of Ketones and Cancer, Low Carb Research Earns Prize
Of Ketones and Cancer, Low Carb Research Earns Prize by Dana Carpender in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine.
Read More »Meet The Boys Next Door
Meet The Boys Next Door by Dana Carpender in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine.
Read More »The Resolution That Makes The Others Possible
At a time when most people are thinking about setting short-term goals, Dana Carpender suggests this one overarching resolution: To continually keep in mind the line between what we can change and what we can’t change, and to frequently check in on our assumptions about the difference.
Read More »Yesterday’s Salad Makes Today’s Supper
Make-ahead salads to the rescue! These salads have it all: They’re delectable, of course. They’re unusual, not just the same-old-same-old. They’re beautiful to look at, with all those bright and beautiful colors. And they can all be made yesterday, while any leftovers – should you have them – will be just as good tomorrow.
Read More »Review Of Rich Food Poor Food by Jason Calton and Mira Calton
Review: Rich Food Poor Food by Jason Calton and Mira Calton, written by Dana Carpender in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine. Review: Rich Food Poor Food by Jason Calton and Mira Calton, written by Dana Carpender from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 3. Read the full article in the May …
Read More »Review Of Swerve
Market To Market: Swerve Review by Dana Carpender in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine. Market To Market: Swerve review by Dana Carpender from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 3. Read the full article in the May 2013 issue of CarbSmart Magazine available in iTunes. Available in: Subscribe to our …
Read More »Halibut with Fennel, Grape Tomatoes & Leeks Recipe
Simple, beautiful, elegant, and delicious, these halibut steaks rest on a bed of flavorful roasted vegetables. a great romantic supper for two! Or double or triple this and use a bigger roasting pan. this has 16 grams of usable carb per serving, but then you don’t need much with it, except maybe a glass of that dry white wine.
Read More »Low-Carb Cooking Lesson 65: Ketogenically Yours – 3 High Fat Recipes for Ketosis
Dana's Kitchen: cooking with bestselling author Dana Carpender: Ketogenically Yours - High Fat Recipes from CarbSmart Magazine Issue 2: Seared Rib Eye with Gorgonzola Basil Butter, Simple Sautéed Asparagus, & Coconut Scotchies.
Read More »Ketogenic Diets Reverse Diabetic Nephropathy
Ketogenic Diets Reverse Diabetic Nephropathy by Dana Carpender
Read More »Ketogenic Diets Effectively Lower Blood Pressure
Ketogenic Diets Effectively Lower Blood Pressure by Dana Carpender. What the nay-sayers never admit is that eliminating that excess water brings blood pressure down, often practically overnight. Indeed, when the Atkins diet was compared to the Zone, LEARN, and Ornish diets, Atkins lowered systolic blood pressure (the top number) considerably better than the other diets – and four times better than the Ornish diet.
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