Cholesterol is a disease which your body develops or you could get it by eating greasy food or not exercising also,by being stress cause you tend to eat more and not watch what you eat. By watching wh... [Read More]
The new first-ever FDA approved OTC diet pill Alli (pronounced "ally") is creating a serious buzz among dieters. It works by blocking about 1/4 of consumed fat.
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I was reading this article that they have a virus which contribute to obesity. They found that when human stem cells - the blank slate of the cell world - were exposed to a common virus they turned ... [Read More]
What if bad fat isn’t so bad?
No one's ever proved that saturated fat clogs arteries, causes heart disease
By Nina Teicholz
Mens Health
updated 11:54 a.m. CT, Thurs., Dec. 13, 2007
Suppose yo... [Read More]
declining, the number of deaths due to heart disease was steadily climbing. And to explain why, he presented a comparison of fat intake and heart disease mortality in six countries: the United States,... [Read More]
Despite the apparent flaws in Keys's argument, the diet-heart hypothesis was compelling, and it was soon heavily promoted by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the media. It offered the worried ... [Read More]
Trio of saturated fats
Although more than a dozen types of saturated fat exist, humans predominantly consume three: stearic acid, palmitic acid, and lauric acid. This trio comprises almost 95 percent... [Read More]
We've spent billions of our tax dollars trying to prove the diet-heart hypothesis. Yet study after study has failed to provide definitive evidence that saturated-fat intake leads to heart disease. The... [Read More]
The St. Thomas' Atherosclerosis Regression Study (1992) Only 74 men completed this 3-year study conducted at St. Thomas' Hospital, in London. It found a reduction in cardiac events among men with hear... [Read More]
For 30 years, Dr. Krauss — an adjunct professor of nutritional sciences at the University of California at Berkeley — has been studying the effect of diet and blood lipids on cardiovascular diseas... [Read More]
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