Highly respected medical experts like my former Johns Hopkins colleague Dr. Peter Attia are now correcting the medical establishment’s sloppy teachings. He and many other lipidologists know that the low-fat bandwagon has damaged public health. It was driven by an unscientific agenda advanced by the American Heart Association and the food industry, which sponsored the misleading food pyramid. These establishment forces spent decades promoting addictive, high-carbohydrate processed foods because the low-fat foods they endorsed require more carbohydrates to retain flavor. That 40-year trend
...more
