The annual meeting of The American Society of Bariatric Physicians is being held in Seattle this week. (Dr. Mary C. Vernon is a past president of this group.) The Nutrition and Metabolism Society is hosting a symposium on Saturday and Sunday as part of…
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Dining out and bad fats
A couple of weeks ago, through the agency of a friend, I ended up spending the evening in a commercial kitchen preparing food. The restaurant was closed for business that night, but had a full kitchen going for the dozen or so people who turned out to try their hands at being chefs. We all ...
Read moreTHINGS ARE HAPPENING FAST
A spate of articles have come out about changes in the attitude toward low-fat verses low-carb diets and their impact on health.This one http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/02/AR2010030202091.html from the Washington Post, titl…
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Check this out: http://www.free-press-release.com/news-merger-of-metabolism-society-and-american-diabetes-association-surprise-union-to-promote-low-carb-diets-1270129599.html (The author is given as O Wells but I’m thinking Tom Naughton.)Seriously, the…
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