tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3532191218279144258.post4464907599032399722..comments2024-02-14T00:48:25.649-08:00Comments on Fifth Year since diagnosis of Alzheimers: The Battle of the Diets: Is Anyone Winning (At Losing?)Brian Scott Edwards MDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03902606363910220662noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3532191218279144258.post-61330964811474170712014-11-17T07:19:24.787-08:002014-11-17T07:19:24.787-08:00Gardner's ATOZ and Sachs Comparative Diet tria...Gardner's ATOZ and Sachs Comparative Diet trial settle the point that all diets cause weight loss when followed. They do not address long term weight loss maintenance. LOOK AHEAD trial showed the slow regain of weight under the best of circumstances. http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1212914 Despite Gardner and Sachs trials giving legitimacy to #LCHF diets the AHA continues to push low saturated fat diets despite the fact that "Without doubt, the effects of stearic acid are more favorable than those of trans monounsaturated FA" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16477803 My main question is The CIMT CHALLENGE. If you think you are on a healthy diet, check your CIMT.Brian Scott Edwards MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03902606363910220662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3532191218279144258.post-9196576417385298142014-11-12T10:07:10.598-08:002014-11-12T10:07:10.598-08:00My brother slim & smallish pot belly / bad ski...My brother slim & smallish pot belly / bad skin with bad ratios, trigs and GGT thru the roof - was high sugar carby diet - now fixed with low sugar moderate carb - belly absent, skin remarkably improved - new man - he owes me bigtime :)fffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03594222216394266705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3532191218279144258.post-52392516450679679722014-08-21T03:05:13.385-07:002014-08-21T03:05:13.385-07:00Metabolic syndrome is a big US health problem. LC...Metabolic syndrome is a big US health problem. LCHF diet seems best for them. The fatter a patient is the more likely they have insulin resistance. However 1 in 5 people with metabolic syndrome are not fat? Brian Scott Edwards MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03902606363910220662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3532191218279144258.post-6567820975467540982014-08-21T00:27:27.943-07:002014-08-21T00:27:27.943-07:00At 39 minutes & 35 seconds in, Christopher Gar...At <a href="http://youtu.be/eREuZEdMAVo?t=39m35s" rel="nofollow"><b>39 minutes & 35 seconds in</b></a>, Christopher Gardner explains how Insulin Resistant people do better on LCHF than HCLF, but Insulin Sensitive people do worse on LCHF than HCLF.<br /><br />Bearing in mind that being <b>Insulin Sensitive</b> is a sign of <b>Good Health</b>, is this not a clear message that people should be striving for a state of <b>High Insulin Sensitivity</b> in order to achieve <b>Low Fasting Insulin</b>, and <b>eating a HCLF diet</b>?Nigel Kinbrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03368973941328529619noreply@blogger.com