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The Egyptian goddess Isis was celebrated as the ideal wife and mother. The blogger known as Dr. Isis has some fancy-sounding degrees and is a physiologist at a major research university working on some terribly impressive stuff. She blogs about balancing her research career with the demands of raising small children, how to succeed as a woman in academia, and anything else she finds interesting. Also, she blogs about shoes. In fact, she blogs a lot about shoes.
...And behold, he raised the motherfucking Jameson on high as Isis bedecked her feet in glory, and the masses were sated. -- The Holy Gospel According to PhysioProf
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Category: BMI TMI
Those of you following teh ScienceBlogs may know that PalMD of the White Coat Underground has been on a quest to lose weight and is reporting success. Congrats, PalMD! Keep up the good work! Your success is making me feel...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 7:43 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Yesterday I received an email notification that new content from the American Heart Association's journal Circulation was available. Now available online in the journal is the AHA's new (and first ever) Scientific Statement on Dietary Sugar Intake. In their statement,...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 12:37 PM • 42 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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I'm enjoying many of the discussions we've been having at ScienceBlogs about the importance of diet and exercise in maintaining health and sustaining weight loss. However, this discussion has reminded me that, for most people, knowledge about diet and exercise...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 12:53 PM • 50 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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I was a little rough on Dr. Charles in my last post. He left me the following comment: Hi Dr. I, Just a few comments to perhaps lessen your ire, and clarify things.Not sure if you read my whole post,...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 12:22 AM • 16 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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In the comments thread of my last post I confessed that in my first year at MRU I regained about ten of the pounds I've lost. I will freely admit that it is my fault and I have been working...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 3:00 PM • 35 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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I mentioned in passing yesterday that I disapproved of PalMD's first day (and, ok, second day) diet and his notion that one must feel hungry. My general objection was that it was awfully high in carbohydrates. For breakfast Pal ate...
Posted by Isis the Scientist at 11:57 PM • 49 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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