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Book Review of Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health
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Today's wheat is not the same wheat that Grandma grew up on. Dr. Davis explains how the genetic code has gone from 14 to 42 chromosomes and the implications of that change.

Davis' claims would be incredible except that he provides extensive references and restates many ideas that I know from other sources. The wheat information is world rocking. However, even as I was reading this book, I ran across information on a new diet drug before the FDA, which would block the opiate-like effects of wheat produced exorphins.

When you say that bread is addictive, you don't know how right you are.