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in About membership, Ketone Measuring, Ketosis, Low Carb Vail, Presentations Dr. Jim McCarter did just that and presented his findings at this year’s Low Carb Vail conference. You can now watch the entire 10-minute presentation above (transcript).
This video has been previously available to our members. Here’s what they have been saying about it (besides giving it a 4.6 out of 5 rating): Continue Reading →
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“Eating all that fat and cholesterol will clog your arteries and give you heart disease!” Well, it’s not that simple. In this presentation from the Low Carb USA conference, Dr. Jonny Bowden takes on the great cholesterol myth.
Dr. Bowden — a former professional pianist and conductor — earned six certifications in personal training and fitness, has a Masters degree in psychology, a PhD in holistic nutrition, and is board certified by the American College of Nutrition. He’s been seen on most major television networks, including the shows Dr. Oz and The Doctors. He’s the best-selling author of 15 books, including “The Great Cholesterol Myth“.
He’s also a very engaging speaker, and this talk is a good one. What is the great cholesterol myth? Dr. Bowden explains it well here.
Watch the full 37 minute presentation on our member pages, including captions and transcript:
The Great Cholesterol Myth – Dr. Jonny Bowden
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in About membership, Low Carb Cruise, Presentations, Science & Health, Supplements Jackie Eberstein advocates a low-carb lifestyle as a way of getting healthy and possibly get off of (or lower the dose of) medications. In this talk she outlines what certain medicines might do in your body and what you can do about it.
Watch a segment of the presentation above (transcript). You can watch this 45-minute talk on our member pages, including captions and transcript:
The Hidden Costs of Medications – Jackie Eberstein
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Here’s what our members have said about the presentation: Continue Reading →
In this presentation from the recent Low Carb USA conference Dr. Jacob Wilson gives you the answer to all these questions. It’s an engaging talk, Dr. Wilson takes a complicated subject and makes it simple. It’s especially great for all ketogenic nerds out there.
Watch a segment of the presentation above (transcript). You can watch this 36-minute talk on our member pages, including captions and transcript:
Ketogenic Diets and Resistance Training – Dr. Jacob Wilson
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Here’s what our members have said about the presentation: Continue Reading →
in About Diet Doctor Diet Doctor is already the world’s largest low-carb site, and it keeps growing. This Monday we had another daily visitor record: Over 87,000 visits in one day.
The weekly (now over 500K) and monthly records (now over 2M) are also broken regularly. Here’s yet another sign of growth: Last year we had 25,000 newsletter subscribers. Now there are over 175,000.
Thanks for everyone’s support! Together we’ll keep working towards our goal: empowering people everywhere to revolutionize their health.
in About membership, Dr. Eric Westman, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, Dr. Sarah Hallberg, Low Carb High Fat, Q&A 
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1,024 viewsLow carb can be great for losing weight and lowering blood glucose. But isn’t it dangerous for the brain? Doesn’t the brain need carbohydrates in order to function?
We asked some of the top low-carb doctors in the world to give their quick and spontaneous answers, and made the video above.
Start your free membership trial to watch it instantly – as well as over 150 video courses, movies, presentations, interviews, Q&A with experts, etc.
Do you have any other question that you’d like answered in a similar video? Feel free to let us know in the comments below.
Do you want to check out a similar video without signing up? Check out the “Is Saturated Fat Bad?” video below. Continue Reading →
Such questions used to be considered heretical, but now that more athletes are using ketogenic diets and winning, many people are beginning to sit up and pay attention. Especially since it emerged that the two top finishers of this year’s Tour de France were using some form of low-carb diet.
Possibly the world’s top expert on the topic is Professor Stephen Phinney. In this presentation from the LCHF Convention he shares his decades of expertise.
Watch a segment of the presentation above (transcript). You can buy access to the entire LCHF convention for $49 from the organizers. Or you can watch this 56-minute talk on our member pages, including captions and transcript:
Low-Carb Ketogenic Diets for Athletes – Professor Stephen Phinney
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“Calories in, calories out” – do we really get fat because we eat too many calories? Is it useful to count them? And if it’s not very useful to care about calories, then what exactly determines weight gain?
Here are our top videos about calories, with the answers to those questions and more.
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How can we turn the epidemics of obesity, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes around in a country? Dr. Salih Solomon is a researcher at The Noakes Foundation in South Africa, and talks about this in his presentation from the Low Carb USA presentation.
South Africa is known as a country where LCHF diets (often called “Banting” there) have become very popular in recent years. But it is also a country facing huge problems with obesity and diabetes, not least in the less wealthy segments of the population.
So what interventions exactly are necessary to turn this problem around? That’s what this talk is about.
Watch the full presentation on our member pages, including captions and transcript:
How to Change the Way A Country Eats – Dr. Salih Solomon
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Where on your low-carb journey are you? We asked our members and got over 1,600 replies. Here are the results:
As you can see, five in ten members are already living the low-carb lifestyle, while many others are still transitioning to it, or experimenting.
Unfortunately, for many reasons it can still be hard to eat low carb long term. We want to make it simple. Here are three things we are working on right now to make the low-carb lifestyle simpler: Continue Reading →
