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Why Have Decades of Low-Fat Advice Failed Americans?

Real Food Houston Posted on June 10, 2015 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJune 10, 2015
Ignore US Dietary Guidelines

Join Houston Real Food Nutrition on June 28th to learn why The Oiling of America is a significant factor in our deteriorating health. The Lipid Hypothesis In the 1950’s Ancel Keys and other researchers “presented the lipid hypothesis as the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dr. Weston A. Price, Health, Healthy Fats, Heart Disease, Nutrition, Research, Science | Tagged chronic illness, diabetes, health, healthy fats, heart disease, obesity, stroke | 1 Reply

On the Real Food News Front — 08-1-14

Real Food Houston Posted on August 1, 2014 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 26, 2016
Mug of bone broth and newspaper

I know it’s Friday, but this week I have been so busy with the activities of the Houston-Galveston chapter of the Weston A. Price Foundation that I am a little behind with the news.  For breakfast this morning while drinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Access to Good Food, Dairy, Diet, Dr. Weston A. Price, Events, Farmers Markets, Food Freedom, Food Rights, Health, Heart Disease, Houston Real Food Nutrition, Local Farming, Nutrition, Organic Food, Pastured Eggs, Pesticides, Poisons, Raw Milk, Real Food, Research, Restaurants, Traditional Food | Tagged Dr. Weston A. Price, food rights, genetically engineered, GMOs, health, local food, nutrition, organic, pastured eggs, raw milk, sustainable farming, traditional food, WAPF | 1 Reply

Crisco – how marketing trumped nutrition!

Real Food Houston Posted on May 20, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffDecember 13, 2021
story of crisco

I recently came across the interesting story of how and why Crisco was developed and marketed.  The history of Crisco is essentially the history of our modern lab-created, highly processed food.  Through highly successful marketing, lab food has gradually and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Fake Food, Fats, Health, Heart Disease, Nutrition | Tagged Crisco, fake food, nutrition, Proctor & Gamble, unhealthy fats, vegetable oil | 7 Replies

10 Reasons Cholesterol Is Necessary for Health

Real Food Houston Posted on April 16, 2013 by Carolyn BiggerstaffApril 23, 2013

Cholesterol does not cause heart disease, strokes, or atherosclerosis!  Sound radical?  More and more scientists, physicians, and researchers are admitting that the long time vilification of cholesterol is based on inadequate studies and misinterpreted results.  In fact, our bodies need … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Cholesterol, Diet, Eggs, Fats, Health, Healthy Fats, Heart Disease, Nutrition | Tagged cholesterol, health, healthy fats, healthy foods, heart disease, nutrition, saturated fat | 1 Reply

Have you heard that eating egg yolks is as bad as smoking?

Real Food Houston Posted on August 19, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffAugust 27, 2012

The big health/nutrition news this last week was about a study that supposedly showed how eating egg yolks is almost as bad as smoking. What??? The first account I read of the study was on Science Daily, and that story, … Continue reading →

Posted in Cholesterol, Diabetes, Diet, Eggs, Health, Healthy Fats, Heart Disease, Pastured Eggs | Tagged arterial plaque, atherosclerosis, bad science, cholesterol, egg yolk, eggs, healthy fats, heart disease, observational studies, pastured eggs, smoking | Leave a reply

Sugar is Slow Poison, says Dr. Robert Lustig

Real Food Houston Posted on April 4, 2012 by Carolyn BiggerstaffJuly 27, 2014

Dr. Robert Lusting is in the mainstream news right now because of his interview (includes video) by Dr. Sanjay Gupta on 60 Minutes last Sunday.  The story is titled “Is Sugar Toxic?”  Dr. Lustig, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics in the Division of Endocrinology … Continue reading →

Posted in Cancer, Fructose, Health, Heart Disease, Real Food, Sugar | Tagged cancer, fructose, health, heart disease, hypertension, obesity, sugar | Leave a reply

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