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Politician loses weight on low carb and realizes we can do more to combat obesity

"Lifeline of hope": A low-carb nurse's story

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"Lifeline of hope": A low-carb nurse's story

Success story6 days ago, 8

"Lifeline of hope": A low-carb nurse's story

British practice nurse Catherine Cassell discovered low carb last January and was amazed by the results she saw both in…

The AMA's attempt to silence The Magic Pill backfires

NewsJune 7, 8

The AMA's attempt to silence The Magic Pill backfires

Oops… It looks like the Australian Medical Association’s attempt to remove The Magic Pill from Netflix has…

Cucuzzella's crusade: the sugar paradox in U.S. hospitals

NewsJune 7, 9

Cucuzzella's crusade: the sugar paradox in U.S. hospitals

Dr. Mark Cucuzzella, MD, is a professor at West Virginia University School of Medicine and he has a bone to pick with U.S.

Documentary on BBC 1: The Truth About Carbs

NewsJune 6, 47

Documentary on BBC 1: The Truth About Carbs

If you live in the UK or have access to BBC 1, why not check out the documentary that is airing tonight?

"The score is 31 wins for low carb and a big fat 0 for low-fat"

VideoMay 30,

"The score is 31 wins for low carb and a big fat 0 for low-fat"

What mistakes were behind the epidemics of type 2 diabetes and obesity – and how can we correct them?

Politician loses weight on low carb and realizes we can do more to combat obesity

Success storyMay 30, 2

Politician loses weight on low carb and realizes we can do more to combat obesity

After reading about how other politicians died early from lifestyle-related diseases British politician Tom Watson decided to…

Experts propose radical anti-sugar plan to tackle type 2 diabetes

NewsMay 11, 4

Experts propose radical anti-sugar plan to tackle type 2 diabetes

There is now plenty of evidence showing the harms of sugar, but science alone cannot reverse the problem.

What makes people obese?

VideoMay 2, 3

What makes people obese?

Is combating the obesity epidemic only about cutting out carbs – or is there more to it?

"Let's not wait until HALF the adults are obese until we do something"

NewsApril 18, 1

"Let's not wait until HALF the adults are obese until we do something"

A recent study reported that 4 out of every 10 women in the US are obese. So let’s not wait until half are obese.

England: Hospital admissions due to obesity doubles in four years

NewsApril 7,

England: Hospital admissions due to obesity doubles in four years

Obesity-related issues continue to climb in England and hospital admissions due to the condition have doubled in only four…