I believe it.....when I was on Atkins, never once did I get indigestion or reflux.
Very interesting. I sent a copy to my vasculitis doctor. After losing 54 pounds on a very low fat diet, I was attacked by vasculitis, an auto-immune disease that creates inflamation in one's blood vessels.
In the early '60's, I remember maybe one fat person for say, every 15-20 people. Now it's the other way round!
People ate whatever they wanted to.
Hooray cheeseburgers......................and beer!
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Don't you just love science writers? Either there's only one kind of fat or Roger Highfield believes his audience can't handle the details. ;)
The brain also needs fat. Omega 3 oils are essential.
fat good
protein good
carbohydrates unneeded
Hasn't cystic fibrosis also been treated with a high-fat, low carb diet for some time?