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Some aspects of the paleo diet, such as the low sodium/potassium ratio, have credible scientific support but the now widespread belief among Paleo theologists that CVD is largely promoted by the intake of carbohydrates (including from their perspective even whole grains and legumes) rather than an excessive intake of animal foods high in saturated fat and cholesterol is without scientific merit. Indeed, even when the dietary saturated fat and cholesterol are derived almost entirely from omega-3 rich seafood, the scientific evidence shows that it will raise LDL-cholesterol levels and promote coronary artery disease.
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Do Paleo Diets Promote Heart Disease?
Some aspects of the paleo diet, such as the low sodium/potassium ratio, have credible scientific support but the now widespread belief among Paleo theologists that CVD is largely promoted by the intake of carbohydrates (including from their perspective even whole grains and legumes) rather than an excessive intake of animal foods high in saturated fat and cholesterol is without scientific merit. Indeed, even when the dietary saturated fat and cholesterol are derived almost entirely from omega-3 rich seafood, the scientific evidence shows that it will raise LDL-cholesterol levels and promote coronary artery disease.
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This is a really fancy and healthful version of scalloped potatoes that’s fit for any holiday meal or entertaining table, thanks to its layered colors and flavors.
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Fancy and Simple Scalloped Potatoes
This is a really fancy and healthful version of scalloped potatoes that’s fit for any holiday meal or entertaining table, thanks to its layered colors and flavors.
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A new FDA ruling states the FDA will “acknowledge” and “exercise enforcement discretion” (meaning, not oppose) a qualified health claim associating the early introduction of peanuts into diets of young children with egg allergies or severe eczema as a way to reduce their risk for peanut allergy. The claim,...
New Health Claim? Ah, Nuts!
A new FDA ruling states the FDA will “acknowledge” and “exercise enforcement discretion” (meaning, not oppose) a qualified health claim associating the early introduction of peanuts into diets of young children with egg allergies or severe eczema as a way to reduce their risk for peanut allergy. The claim,...
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It is no secret that there is a growing epidemic of opioid drugs related deaths in the USA. The most common type of chronic pain leading to the use of prescription pain medications is arthritis with osteoarthritis (OA) being by far the most common for that develops in a...
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Nutritional Therapy to Reduce Arthritis Pain
It is no secret that there is a growing epidemic of opioid drugs related deaths in the USA. The most common type of chronic pain leading to the use of prescription pain medications is arthritis with osteoarthritis (OA) being by far the most common for that develops in a...
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Milk Distress?
Lactose, the type of carbohydrate found in milk, is not well digested in approximately 15% of people of northern European descent, up to 80% of blacks and Latinos, and up to 100% of American Indians and Asians; causing gas, bloating, and diarrhea. Yet perhaps there’s more to not tolerating milk than lactose. In recent years, ... Milk Distress?