LISTEN: Ketogenic Diet and Alzheimers – Sam Henderson Sam Henderson is back in the news, with the Wall Street Journal reporting on his new Axona “milkshake” that provides medium chain triglycerides for better memory in people with mild cognitive impairment. We’ll share a recent interview with Henderson soon, but in the meantime, here’s one from…
Tag: High-Fat
New Book – from Steve Phinney & Jeff Volek
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The Art and Science of Low Carbohydrate Living is available now. The co-authors, Steve Phinney and Jeff Volek, are both New York Times bestselling authors who have decades of clinical experience in low-carb dietary approaches to health, and have both published well-respected, and in some cases, classic research studies on low-carb, high-fat diets in the…
High Fat for Epilepsy . . . and Alzheimer’s Disease
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. . . clinicians and scientists discuss ketogenic diets for conditions that include Alzheimer’s, heart disease, diabetes and more.
Saturated Fat on Trial – Richard Feinman
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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…
My 2010 Glucose Tolerance Test – Have I Goofed?
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This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series My 2-Hour Glucose Tolerance TestsI may have goofed today, getting a two-hour glucose tolerance test after a weekend bout of flu.
Exercise & Low Carb Diets – Steve Phinney MD
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How the Inuit of the Arctic Circle ran 30 miles a day on a low carb diet and how professional bicyclists can eat this way.
Nutrition Think Tank – Part 3 – Science of Health
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Ron Rosedale is a medical doctor who is one of the world’s leading experts in using nutritional approaches to prevent, and often reverse, chronic health problems such as diabetes, heart disease and obesity.
Nutrition Think Tank – Part 2 – Meet Dr Rosedale
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Dr. Ron Rosedale volunteered to lead the 1st Nutrition Think Tank program for free, as a way to reach out to people who want to figure out a way to help not only their own health, but the health of their community.
