Entries Tagged as Saturated Fat

Is the Misguided Low-fat Dietary Philosophy Primarily Responsible for Alzheimer’s Disease?

February 22, 2011 · No Comments

New research shows that cholesterol is important to brain health and that the low-fat dietary belief might be responsible for modern-day diseases like Alzheimer's.

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No CommentsTags: Alzheimer's · cholesterol · Coconut Oil · Saturated Fat

Attitudes towards Saturated Fats Continue to Change: The Lipid Theory of Heart Disease Dies a Slow Death

February 11, 2011 · No Comments

The lipid theory of heart disease is teetering on a foundation with no basis, and that is crumbling at an accelerated pace here in the early part of 2011.

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New Study Published on Low-Carbohydrate High Saturated Fat Diets and Diabetes

January 21, 2011 · 1 Comment

Fad Diets in the Treatment of Diabetes, by Dr. Ricahrd Feinman RD. A look at the role of carbohydrates, saturated fats, and "fad" diets for diabetes.

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1 CommentTags: diabetes · Saturated Fat

Significant Research and News from 2010 Regarding Coconut Oil and Saturated Fats

December 31, 2010 · 4 Comments

A brief survey and review of significant research and news from 2010 regarding coconut oil and saturated fats

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4 CommentsTags: Coconut Oil · research · Saturated Fat

Origins of the anti-saturated fat campaign - by Dr. Mary Enig

December 30, 2010 · 1 Comment

Our post today comes from Dr. Mary Enig, Ph.D. from an address she gave to the Asian Pacific Coconut Community on their 30th anniversary. She discusses how the anti-saturated fat campaign was started, and its damage to the coconut oil industry.

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1 CommentTags: Coconut Oil · Mary Enig · Saturated Fat