This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series International Symposium on Saturated Fats Are national nutrition recommendations that urge Americans to limit saturated fat based on bad science? Yes, says Richard Feinman, SUNY Downstate professor and chairman of the Metabolism Society. Listen to Richard Feinman (15 minutes)
Saturated Fats – Need Omegas
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This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series International Symposium on Saturated Fats Why do some studies indicate that saturated fats are unhealthy while others show they’re fine? It depends on the essential fatty acids consumed with the saturated fats, according to Brandeis University nutrition scientist K.C. Hayes. He says that it takes just…
Saturated Fat – Manmade? Interesterified? Caution!
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This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series International Symposium on Saturated Fats If you think that eliminating man-made trans-fats means we’re not using man-made saturated fats in our foods, then think again . . . about a process that makese a fat interesterified: Listen to Dr. Kalyana Sundram (30 minutes) This talk…
FDA Slaps Major Restrictions onto Avandia
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The FDA has announced that it will significantly restrict Avandia to Type 2 diabetics who cannot control their diabetes on other medications. Now, why doesn’t the FDA suggest something BETTER than medications? And why does Avandia work in such a risky way?
Brian’s New Diet
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This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Brian’s New Diet The idea of giving our 10-year old lab, Brian, a new diet, became a mission this week after I went hiking with friends on the trails above Boulder and watched in horror as Brian’s creaky joints nearly did him in.
Cancer, Pain Relief & Diet: Ron Rosedale
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Cancer cells prefer glucose and the rest of your cells essentially prefer fat. You have to utilize that difference. Don’t eat glucose. It’s as simple as that.
Stool Transplant to Cure a Deadly Intestinal Disease
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One spoonful of liquified feces, through a nose tube, into the stomach.
Avandia Under Fire – with Dr. Ron Rosedale
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RON ROSEDALE: My biggest beef with all this is if they did nothing, they probably would be healthier, with the higher blood sugar. I think the drugs are worse than their benefit in lowering the sugar.
A Phone Complaint about a Little Radio Interview
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THE PR LADY: And then he also mentioned that Avandia kills people. These are very strong statements that he made.
Fermicutes – Make You Fat? Nothing to Sneeze About
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Microbiome Expert Rob Knight says that firmicutes are more abundant in the guts of people who are obese. And in people with allergies.
