–Replacing saturated fat with vegetable oils lowered cholesterol but didn’t improve outcomes A new analysis from a long-forgotten study dating to the 1960s adds to mounting doubts over a cornerstone of dietary advice for more than 50 years: the demonization of saturated fat in the diet. Although in recent years the nutritional establishment has retreated…
New Analysis Of Old Study Delivers Another Blow To Traditional Diet Advice
April 13, 2016 by 2 Comments
Back To The Future: Resurrected Data From 1960s Trial Might Impact Contemporary Dietary Fat Debate
February 5, 2013 by 2 Comments
In an exceedingly strange turn of events, data from a clinical trial dating from the 1960s, long thought to be lost, has now been resurrected and may contribute important new information to the very contemporary controversy over recommendations about dietary fat composition. The American Heart Association has long urged people to increase their consumption of…
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