For years, we’ve heard that all saturated fat is “bad” and should be avoided at all costs. But the latest science tells a much more nuanced and hopeful story. Certain saturated fats—especially the shorter and odd-chain ones found in dairy, coconut, and grass-fed butter—actually deliver powerful benefits to your gut, energy levels, immune system, and […]
Saturated fat has been a boogeyman since the late 50s, ever since Ancil Keys decided to blame heart disease and atherosclerosis on saturated fats in his famous 7 countries study. The American medical system and the FDA jumped on his hypothesis and started a massive PR campaign to get people to stop eating saturated […]
Boy, this sounds like a scary newsletter. The title literally says fat poisoning. From what I have been researching, it is very scary and very common. When I say common, I mean two-thirds of us probably have this. This nastiness is one of the underlying causes of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. This is […]