Tag: high-fat
High-fat/low-carb diet causes systemic inflammation, impairs gut barrier, aggravates inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Another “controversial” study, which adds even more evidence to the hypothesis that low-carb diets (and by extension,…
High-fat, low-carb diet may cause obesity, inflammation, anxiety (by raising serotonin), even suicide
Double whammy for two popular medical dogmas. One of them is that serotonin is the “happy hormone”…
Males eating a low-carb diet father children with metabolic syndrome and diabesity
A really interesting study, which covers two very controversial topics in a single experiment. First, whether environmental…
Another “paradox” – elevated cortisol, from high-fat diet, increases inflammation
Over the last year or so I posted about several studies demonstrating that even short-term usage of…
Keto diet can cause lethal kidney failure
The bad news for the low-carb diets just keep piling on. This case report is about a…
SFA / MUFA are preferentially oxidized, while PUFA are stored/accumulated
Just a quick post in response to some of the hate mail I keep getting on a…
Endotoxin has a G.E.L.D.I.N.G effect, causes obesity and hypogonadism
A very interesting study proposing that the decline in gonadal function seen in obese/diabetic men is due…
Vitamin D deficiency can cause heart failure
As many readers know, there is an epidemic of vitamin D deficiency. It is of worldwide proportions,…