Gary Taubes
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As the diabetes community keeps learning about how ineffective their treatments are and how their belief system is falling apart on top of them and not having an adult conversation about it, which is maybe we're making some mistakes here.
As the diabetes community keeps learning about how ineffective their treatments are and how their belief system is falling apart on top of them and not having an adult conversation about it, which is maybe we're making some mistakes here.
Other physicians coping with this increased obesity in their patients are confronted with patients who don't take their advice and instead like buy Atkins Diet Revolution book and lose 40 pounds on Atkins. Yeah. And a few of these doctors are open-minded enough, Eric Westman and David Ludwig, they say, I'm going to look into this. I'm going to actually do a clinical trial.
Other physicians coping with this increased obesity in their patients are confronted with patients who don't take their advice and instead like buy Atkins Diet Revolution book and lose 40 pounds on Atkins. Yeah. And a few of these doctors are open-minded enough, Eric Westman and David Ludwig, they say, I'm going to look into this. I'm going to actually do a clinical trial.
Other physicians coping with this increased obesity in their patients are confronted with patients who don't take their advice and instead like buy Atkins Diet Revolution book and lose 40 pounds on Atkins. Yeah. And a few of these doctors are open-minded enough, Eric Westman and David Ludwig, they say, I'm going to look into this. I'm going to actually do a clinical trial.
So they start doing clinical trials. There's a big study at the Philadelphia VA. And there, the woman named Linda Stern is frustrated by how much, her inability to help her patients. So she literally goes to like a Brentano's bookstore and she sits down in the diet section, starts reading diets.
So they start doing clinical trials. There's a big study at the Philadelphia VA. And there, the woman named Linda Stern is frustrated by how much, her inability to help her patients. So she literally goes to like a Brentano's bookstore and she sits down in the diet section, starts reading diets.
So they start doing clinical trials. There's a big study at the Philadelphia VA. And there, the woman named Linda Stern is frustrated by how much, her inability to help her patients. So she literally goes to like a Brentano's bookstore and she sits down in the diet section, starts reading diets.
You know, it's not, not, not, not. They definitely don't get grades, good grades for this in med school. Anyways, I think she found protein power. Yeah, that's right. The Eads, Michael Eads.
You know, it's not, not, not, not. They definitely don't get grades, good grades for this in med school. Anyways, I think she found protein power. Yeah, that's right. The Eads, Michael Eads.
You know, it's not, not, not, not. They definitely don't get grades, good grades for this in med school. Anyways, I think she found protein power. Yeah, that's right. The Eads, Michael Eads.
She tries it on herself, and they're effortless to lose weight, so they put together a clinical trial, and this is a Veterans Administration Hospital, so there are a lot of vets, they're not just obese, they have metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, and instead of cutting them out of the trial, as you would, you know, the inclusion criteria in a pharmaceutical trial is going to say, we're going to not take these patients because they're ill.
She tries it on herself, and they're effortless to lose weight, so they put together a clinical trial, and this is a Veterans Administration Hospital, so there are a lot of vets, they're not just obese, they have metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, and instead of cutting them out of the trial, as you would, you know, the inclusion criteria in a pharmaceutical trial is going to say, we're going to not take these patients because they're ill.
She tries it on herself, and they're effortless to lose weight, so they put together a clinical trial, and this is a Veterans Administration Hospital, so there are a lot of vets, they're not just obese, they have metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, and instead of cutting them out of the trial, as you would, you know, the inclusion criteria in a pharmaceutical trial is going to say, we're going to not take these patients because they're ill.
She says, since this is so associated with obesity, let's do it. And not only do these patients lose a lot of weight on the diet, but their type 2 diabetes gets better on this high-fat, low-carb, small protein-powered diet. So you start getting this groundswell, this movement of doctors who are reading these articles in the literature. And... saying, look, diet really seems to help.
She says, since this is so associated with obesity, let's do it. And not only do these patients lose a lot of weight on the diet, but their type 2 diabetes gets better on this high-fat, low-carb, small protein-powered diet. So you start getting this groundswell, this movement of doctors who are reading these articles in the literature. And... saying, look, diet really seems to help.
She says, since this is so associated with obesity, let's do it. And not only do these patients lose a lot of weight on the diet, but their type 2 diabetes gets better on this high-fat, low-carb, small protein-powered diet. So you start getting this groundswell, this movement of doctors who are reading these articles in the literature. And... saying, look, diet really seems to help.
They don't know this deeper history, although Eric Westman at Duke is looking into it. It's just patients do well if you don't feed them carbs. How weird is that? It's a disorder of carbamiger metabolism. Tell them not to eat it, they do fine.
They don't know this deeper history, although Eric Westman at Duke is looking into it. It's just patients do well if you don't feed them carbs. How weird is that? It's a disorder of carbamiger metabolism. Tell them not to eat it, they do fine.
They don't know this deeper history, although Eric Westman at Duke is looking into it. It's just patients do well if you don't feed them carbs. How weird is that? It's a disorder of carbamiger metabolism. Tell them not to eat it, they do fine.