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Certain fats are better than others Dorian Gray Sep 2016 #1
IMO the key is to consume a variety of high-quality fats, with an emphasis on saturated fats. GliderGuider Sep 2016 #2
We need experiments Cicada Sep 2016 #4
Because that would be grossly unethical, for one thing. Orrex Sep 2016 #6
But SCIENCE! FrodosPet Sep 2016 #9
Tilting at straw dogs, Frodo? You've left out half of what science actually does. Nitram Sep 2016 #12
+1 progressoid Sep 2016 #48
Some forms of buddhism Chiquitita Sep 2016 #49
Actually, Chiquita, you are correct. Nitram Sep 2016 #50
What a bunch of tripe. nt awoke_in_2003 Sep 2016 #45
So ethics has no place in science? FrodosPet Sep 2016 #46
No, I am objecting awoke_in_2003 Sep 2016 #47
Your point is well taken, Frodo. Nitram Sep 2016 #51
Giving people food when they are hungry is not hazardous Cicada Sep 2016 #54
No it would not be unethical Cicada Sep 2016 #53
Unethical and dishonest. Orrex Sep 2016 #55
So just let them starve. Good ethical choice. Cicada Sep 2016 #62
Ah, yes. The false dichotomy. Classic! Orrex Sep 2016 #64
This is sick madokie Sep 2016 #8
Two words: Tuskeegee Experiment. nolabear Sep 2016 #16
Um............... Dorian Gray Sep 2016 #25
Seriously? That would be incredibly unethical. The Velveteen Ocelot Sep 2016 #30
Like the Quaker Oats radioactive oatmeal experiment? suffragette Sep 2016 #31
Jesus H Chrysler. I'd never heard of that one. Thanks for posting it. Maru Kitteh Sep 2016 #36
I learned about it years ago on DU. suffragette Sep 2016 #39
It is an excellent example of the powerful using the weak as "disposable" people Maru Kitteh Sep 2016 #41
I wish I could recommend your post. It is absolutely spot on. suffragette Sep 2016 #42
Ethics classes in high school Maru Kitteh Sep 2016 #34
Won't help the psychopaths womanofthehills Sep 2016 #60
so it would seem nt Maru Kitteh Sep 2016 #65
Guacamole tymorial Sep 2016 #3
Guac Dorian Gray Sep 2016 #26
Your post shows how well the propaganda has worked. You cannot put Betty Crocker frosting Chakab Sep 2016 #15
It makes sense Dorian Gray Sep 2016 #27
Eating well isn't too difficult Dorian Gray Sep 2016 #28
Hemp oil Warren DeMontague Sep 2016 #44
Many people don't know sugar raises triglycerides/cholesterol wishstar Sep 2016 #5
How did you manage to eliminate sugar? SunSeeker Sep 2016 #14
It's easier than you think. I've been maintaining my weight with a keto diet for a couple of years Chakab Sep 2016 #17
Yes, my doctor said that about the cravings going away when you eliminate sugar. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #22
How about stevia? True Dough Sep 2016 #32
I wish many items were made with it that aren't! I like the taste, and don't notice anything n/t Divine Discontent Sep 2016 #66
It's *in* everything? knightmaar Sep 2016 #18
I have a 12 year old and work full time. SunSeeker Sep 2016 #20
That ain't easy knightmaar Sep 2016 #21
I spent a couple of months on a ketogenic diet recently. I'm hoping to resume it. nolabear Sep 2016 #19
Shop on the outside aisles of the supermarket womanofthehills Sep 2016 #56
I'm going to wait a week until the prevailing wisdom switches 180° again Orrex Sep 2016 #7
When I was a whippersnapper,,,,, Cryptoad Sep 2016 #11
Fortunately I discovered Adele Davis PatSeg Sep 2016 #10
I discovered her than too womanofthehills Sep 2016 #57
Many lessons I've learned from her PatSeg Sep 2016 #63
high-fructose corn syrup Botany Sep 2016 #13
Yuck! Lots of trains in my area with tank cars full of corn syrup womanofthehills Sep 2016 #58
How about you just eat smaller portions, snack less and exercise more? Tommy_Carcetti Sep 2016 #23
Different people have different dietary issues. GliderGuider Sep 2016 #24
There are plenty of other sources that confirm this research. Blue Idaho Sep 2016 #29
Remember when we were told to avoid egg yokes - we were just supposed to eat the white womanofthehills Sep 2016 #59
Industry sucks, but this is a more balanced take on the story. HuckleB Sep 2016 #33
Well how am I supposed to panic when you post level-headed stuff like this? Orrex Sep 2016 #35
Lolz! Reasonable people SUCK! Maru Kitteh Sep 2016 #38
Apparently you can still get angry! HuckleB Sep 2016 #40
Actually Novella is in with industry womanofthehills Sep 2016 #61
Well, it sort of does, but all saturated fats aren't alike Warpy Sep 2016 #37
One of the researchers went on to help create US dietary guidelines suffragette Sep 2016 #43
Sugar Coated (documentary) Locrian Sep 2016 #52
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