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Obesity

A Brief History of Fat, and Why We Hate It

March 14, 2019 By admin

Fat is a complex organ, as essential to human life as the heart or liver. Why do we hate it?

There is perhaps no part of the human body more maligned than fat. It’s considered ugly, unnecessary, and unhealthy. But fat is a complex organ, as essential to human life as a heart or liver. This short documentary challenges us to rethink fat by explaining why we have it, how it works, and how it may make us sick. It turns out cutting-edge science is uncovering the wonders of fat, and it’s time the rest of us gave it a second look.

The Cholesterol Campaign and Its Misleading Dietary Advices (Lecture)

July 15, 2013 By admin