by John M. Jennings | Nov 13, 2017 | The IFOD
I LOVE TO EAT NUTS! Turns out, nuts are quite good for you. Consuming nuts is negatively associated with all sorts of chronic diseases including heart disease and diabetes. Clinical trials have shown nuts help lower cholesterol and oxidation, and improve our arterial...
by John M. Jennings | Nov 10, 2017 | The IFOD
The closest galaxy to the Milky Way is the Andromeda Galaxy. It is a spiral galaxy, like the Milky Way, and at 2.5 million light years away is close enough that we can see individual stars in that galaxy. Andromeda is on a collision course with the Milky Way as the...
by John M. Jennings | Nov 8, 2017 | The IFOD
Added sugar (as opposed to naturally occurring sugars such as those found in fruit) is associated with all sorts of health problems including obesity, heart disease, liver disease, some cancers, diabetes and metabolic syndrome. As such, it would seem sensible to use...
by John M. Jennings | Nov 7, 2017 | The IFOD
The “cobra effect” occurs when an attempted solution to a problem ends up making the problem worse. The original cobra effect problem concerned in colonial India when the British governor decided there were too many cobras in Delhi. To combat this problem...
by John M. Jennings | Nov 6, 2017 | The IFOD
I purchased an iPhone X on pre-order and it arrived this past Friday. This IFOD is my review after using the X for 3 days. One Sentence Summary: I love almost everything about the iPhone X – it’s a big step forward. Biggest Change – No Home Button:...
