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• Why Nutrition Is So Confusing

  

  Why is nutrition so confusing? Why do some say “eat more bread and less butter”, while others say the exact opposite? Why does a third group say that it... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Should Everyone Be Taking Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs?

  

  For everyone?Should everyone over 50 be treated with cholesterol-lowering drugs, regardless of whether they suffer from heart disease? Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• The Sad Truth Behind The Biggest Loser

  

  Have you seen The Biggest Loser? Participants rapidly lose half their body weight in front of the TV cameras, by eating less and moving more.It seems to work... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Long-Term Study on the Paleo Diet: The Results

  

  Some good news for the Paleo community – in a new study, the Paleo diet proved superior to the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations (outdated low-fat dietary... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• The Result of Eating 29 Candy Bars

  

  MoreStudents for Diabetes Awareness Donut Eating ContestDiabetes – How to Normalize Your Blood SugarNormalized Blood Sugar and 135 Pounds Lost with LCHFIf... Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Obese Kids Going Under the Knife – for Weight Loss

  

  Children under the age of 18 may now undergo weight-loss surgery in Sweden. In certain cases children as young as 13 will go under the knife! Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Losing Weight Long Term on LCHF

  

  Before and afterDoes LCHF work long-term? I received an e-mail from Ramsey, who knows for sure:The E-mailHey There Doc,First, let me start by saying I’m a very... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• New Study: Does Sugar Cause Heart Disease?

  

  Bad sodaAre today’s high rates of overconsumption of sodas and other sugar sources a direct cause of heart disease? It’s possible, more and more people think so... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Losing 160 Lbs in a Year with LCHF!

  

  Before and afterI received an e-mail from Deah, friends with Sophie in Hawaii (an earlier success story). She’s got an impressive story to share:The EmailHi! Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• New Visitor Records!

  

  The number of visitors to DietDoctor.com just keeps increasing. In January we had over half a million visitors for the month!Specifically, the number of visitor... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Extreme Increase of Diabetes in Cats

  

  According to recent statistics diabetes has become increasingly common in cats in the last ten years. Something is very wrong! Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Sugar Vs Fat

  

  Sugar or fat, which is worse? That’s the question in the BBC documentary “Sugar vs. Fat” that aired the other night. And it’s been a long time since I got so... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Antioxidants May Speed Up Progression of Cancer

  

  Cancer pills?Antioxidants are often pushed as being beneficial for health, largely based on speculations and uncertain observational studies. But could... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• The Health Cake is Catching On

  

  . A reader was inspired and made one for her daughter.Here are the ingredients: Kid’s Birthday Party With No Added SugarDo you have pictures of great party food... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Did Your Ancestor Look Like This?

  

  Blue eyes and dark skin. This is what one of your ancestors may have looked like before the adoption of agriculture, 7,000 years ago, based on a new DNA analysi... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• A Low-Carb Diet is Healthful In Japan Too

  

  Many studies demonstrate the advantages of a low-carb diet for weight loss without hunger, and for blood-sugar control in type 2 diabetes. Now there’s also a ne... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Inflatable Diet: New Gastric-Balloon Pill

  Yet another desperate weight-loss method with side effects and a questionable long-term effect: insert a balloon into the stomach.MailOnline: Lose weight with... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• “Your Blog Changed My Life”

  

  I received an e-mail from Sophie in Hawaii, who wanted to share her health and weight-success story:The EmailHello Andreas,I started my low-carb journey on... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Vitamin D: No Miracle Cure

  

  A new review of studies on vitamin D supplementation show that it does not have a major effect on common chronic diseases. There is no evidence that the risk fo... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE

• Losing 95 Lbs in a Year with LCHF and Intermittent Fasting

  

  Before and afterMore and more people are combining LCHF with some version of intermittent fasting. This often works great.I recently got an e-mail from Lina... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 DIET & WEIGHT, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, MEDICINE