536: Is Butter Back to Being a Health Food? (...

Berberine may be one of the most powerful, research-backed natural compounds for supporting colorectal (and other) cancer prevention. On today's show, we break down seven clinical trials demonstrating that berberine significantly reduced the recurrence of precancerous polyps and ...  Show more

Did you know that while most of your fat cells are created in childhood, your body can still create new ones later in life? On today's show, we break down the difference between fat cell expansion and fat cell creation, and what triggers the body to increase its fat storage capac ...  Show more

Butter is making a comeback as a healthy fat. But are the claims for the benefits of butter for real? How does butter fit into a healthy diet? 

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For nearly four decades, Americans have heard a simple story about health, longevity and obesity. This week, we learn it's a little more complicated. 

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Today we’re talking about fat, a delicious component of our food with a terrible reputation. Fats have been broadly associated with weight gain and heart disease until recently. A mountain of new scientific evidence suggests this is wrong and that it's not as simple as ‘all fat i ...  Show more

Today we try to answer or at least explore a big question in the world of health: does saturated fat cause heart disease?

This is not an unreasonable concern given the fact that there have been several associative studies that have found a link between saturated fat and ...