High-fat diets and Cancer
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Amy D.
... like the research on this will not stop here! Others are jumping on the bandwagon and investigating the possible benefits that cancer patients can receive from low-carb high-fat diets. While I'm not surprised at their findings, I'm certainly glad to see that others are taking a second look. It looks like we may actually getting the message out the ...
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HIGH FAT DIETS LOWER ENDURANCE
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marie dufour RD
... h-fat diet, rats show a 50% reduction in physical endurance and start to get disoriented. What does it mean for gym rats? By Marie Dufour, RD- TAKE IT FROM THE RATS…. High-fat diets have long been known to lead toobesity,diabetesandheart failureand to be associated with cognitive decline in the long run. But what is their short-term effect?Oxf ...
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HIGH FAT DIETS LOWER ENDURANCE
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marie dufour RD
By Marie Dufour, RD – TAKE IT FROM THE RATS…. High-fat diets have long been known to lead to obesity, diabetes and heart failure and to be associated with cognitive decline in the long run. But what is their short-term effect ...
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Low-Fat Diets
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Mark D.
I always ask the same question when someone tells me they're on a LOW-FAT DIET. Why? The answers are usually something like: 1. Fats are bad for me. 2. I'm trying to lose weight on my low-fat diet. 3. I saw this commercial on television a ...
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trans fats in the diet
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Martin Eastwood
A review of trans fats by D Mozaffarian, A Aro and W C Willett indicating that these ar not too good for out health. Growing evidence indicates that trans-fatty acids (TFA) adversely affect ca ...
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All Diets Are High-Fat Diets
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Richard Nikoley
... who treats diabetes and other ailments by putting her patients on a low-carb diet.At one point, she pointed out that all diets (presuming fat loss is the objective) are high fat diets.Get it?Let's say you have 50 pounds of excess fat you'd like to lose in order to get down to around 15% body fat or thereabouts. Assuming you'll be successful, what ...
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Minimal Effect of Low-Fat Diets
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Matt M.
... m, any type of diet - low-fat, low-carb, etc. - will produce weight loss. Over the long run (1 year or more), most or all of this weight will come back.Many people think low-fat diets are an exception to this rule. In a very small way, these diets are an exception - but only a minimal one. This recent meta-analysis (analysis of all available stu ...
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HIGH FAT DIETS LOWER ENDURANCE
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marie dufour RD
By Marie Dufour, RD – TAKE IT FROM THE RATS…. High-fat diets have long been known to lead to obesity, diabetes and heart failure and to be associated with cognitive decline in the long run. But what is their short-term effect ...
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The disastrous results of a low-fat diet
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Dr. William D.
... rease in small LDL, HDL and triglycerides remained favorable. This counters the popular rule-of-thumb offered by some that small LDL is not present when HDL is "normal." Low-fat diets as commonly practiced are enormously destructive. In Rob's case, a low-fat diet caused both calculated Friedewald LDL as well as LDL particle number to increase dram ...
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Useless low-fat diets
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Dr. William D.
If you would like to read an ironic testimonial to the futility of conventional low-fat diets, read: Cutting Cholesterol, an Uphill Battle on the New York Times website at http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/21/health/21brod.html?_r=2&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&r In ...
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