Fat Adapted Athletes Perform Better (video interview)
In this interview, we discuss the science behind real food-based, low-carb diets and sports performance. Additionally, we discuss the Four Pillars (common findings) of all healthy human diets
Dr. Cate on: Nutrition Expert With Tips On How To Eat Healthier
Dr. Cate Shanahan helps the Lakers eat better, and now she wants to do the same for you. In this interview on CBS Los Angeles, she shares her strategies and tips to help you improve your diet.
Dr. Cate on: Fat Adapted Athletes Perform Better
Mike Mutzel from High-Intensity Health interviews Dr. Cate Shanahan to discuss the science behind real food-based, low-carb diets and sports performance. Additionally, Dr. Cate discusses the Four Pillars (common findings) of all healthy human diets.
New Deep Nutrition – Available NOW!
If you’ve followed this website for any length of time, you probably noticed I don’t do a lot of posting. It’s not that I don’t like to help you stay up to date on the latest nutrition news. It’s that I always prefer to put diet information into its larger context to tell the whole story. When Luke and I set out to write the first edition of Deep Nutrition, that’s exactly what we hoped to do. When a major publisher expressed interest in re-releasing Deep Nutrition, that was very exciting because it gave me an opportunity to put all the…
Dr. Cate on: The Human Diet And How To Get Deep Nutrition
Shawn Stevenson and Jade Harrell invite Dr. Cate Shanhan to The Model Health show to discuss why analyzing healthy people is the missing link in today’s medicine. Dr. Cate also shares how Dr. Shanahan began advising the Los Angeles Lakers.
Statisticians Can Easily Mislead Doctors About Statin (or any) Drug Safety
Doctors don’t go to medical school to become expert at interpreting statistics. Yet most of the articles that tell us how safe drugs might be rely on complex statistical analyses that go far beyond what I learned in my one credit course on Statistics for Medical Practitioners.
Are eggs healthy or not?
There’s never been any credible evidence to support the idea that eating eggs is generally unhealthy. In fact, some evidence supports the opposite; that egg-eaters have lower cholesterol than non egg-eaters. I myself was surprised that it had been studied at all, because the results were not widely reported.
Cholesterol Is Good, The American Heart Association is Bad
Are you watching your cholesterol? Then you might be interested to read this story, describing the American Heart Association’s role in creating mass cholesterol-phobia, including evidence that they actively suppressed information that would have changed the course of medical history.
Why does my stomach hurt? It could be functional constipation
THE MOST common cause of all tummy pain and belly aches that I see in busy people is not food allergies, gluten intolerance or even irritable bowel. It’s called functional constipation.
Study: PUFA-Rich Soy Oil Promotes Obesity and Fatty Liver
American’s are now consuming 1000x more soy oil than we did 100 years ago. Soy oil promotes oxidative stress, which makes it more fattening than it’s caloric content would suggest.
Natural Cure for Breast Pain
If you’ve had bothersome breast pain that’s been diagnosed as nothing serious and are now wanting to know what to do about it, this article is for you. This article will address what you can do to alleviate the two most common causes of benign breast pain: Cyclic breast pain occurring around your period. Cyclic pain due to the natural response of the milk-making glands to hormone changes that signal you didn’t conceive and so its now time to reabsorb all that specialized cellular machinery. It’s a complex process and sometimes it hurts. Fortunately, the pain usually goes away after a week or…
Dr. Cate on: Practical Lipid Management for LCHF Patients
The Low Carb Down Under invites Dr. Cate Shanahan where she shares the dramatic declines in the health of her patient’s bone structure, immune-system function, and behavioral development in subsequent generations of patients in the same family. We also attribute these changes to the two most potent toxins in the food supply: Vegetable oils and sugars.
Heart Disease Reversal Program
Reverse Atherosclerosis, Prevent Heart Attacks, Clear Your Arteries!
Have you had a heart attack?
Do you have a stent?
Do cholesterol medications make you tired or forgetful?
Heart disease is a MANUFACTURED problem. You CAN reverse it.
Book Review: Primal Prescription
If you or someone you know has been hospitalized this year you might have noticed that essential information is often poorly communicated and the cost of care can be shocking. How to cope?
Confounding the truth about seed oils
If you are someone with heart disease, or are at risk for heart disease or simply want to make the right nutritional choices, this article will help you understand how statisticians have misled us into being afraid of natural saturated fats, and fats in general.
Paleo Diet Basics Part Two: Points of Contention
Today’s post is designed to air out some of the points of contention about Paleo, to best assure your Paleo plans result in you enjoying the success you are hoping for.
Paleo Diet Basics
I’ve written quite a bit about the Paleo diet over the years, but never a simple primer for people who are completely new. So this is long overdue!
Female athletes are encouraged to eat too much sugar.
Female athletes getting an average of 257 grams of dietary sugar/carb are encouraged to eat more. Sugar is toxic, so this is an unhealthy practice.
