High intakes of dietary sugars in conjunction with the current worldwide pandemic of obesity, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease hav...

In my last post, I reviewed the book by Gary Taubes , entitled Good Calories, Bad Calories: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom on Diet, Wei...

For decades we have been taught that fat is bad for us, carbohydrates better, and that the key to a healthy weight is eating less and exe...

Hyperthyroid cat drinking water in his condo at the Hypurrcat spa Drinking a healthy amount of water is vital to a cat’s health. Althou...

Even though hypothyroidism is the most frequently recognized canine endocrine disorder in dogs, it is still difficult to make a definitive d...

What is being tested? This test measures the amount of thyroxine, more commonly referred to as T4 or total T4, in your cat’s blood. T4 is on...