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Low-Carb Experts Comment On 2010 Dietary Guidelines, Headed To Washington Next Week To Testify

It’s been a couple of weeks now since that 13-member Advisory Committee for the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released their best recommendations for the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the response from members of the low-carb community has been quite staggering in their underwhelmed opinion about what has been handed down [...]

2010 Dietary Guidelines Announced, Still Carb Heavy And Fat-Phobic

It’s the day we’ve been waiting for ever since the now-infamous 13-member advisory committee of national nutrition and health experts convened on Washington, DC to put together what would become The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2010 Edition. When Dr. Brian Wansink was appointed by former President George W. Bush to serve as the United [...]

2010 Dietary Guidelines Board Named, All Low-Carb Nominees Rejected

The upcoming 2010 dietary recommendations will likely change very little

Oh, I had such high hopes for the United States Department of Agriculture and Health and Human Services when Cornell psychology professor Dr. Brian Wansink was named the new executive director of the Center For Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) late last year. The [...]

UN Adopts Radical Position Of PETA-Based Group, Blames Climate Change On Meat Consumption

UN Climate Change chair Dr. Rajendra Pachauri says no more meat for you!

It was mildly amusing last year when I blogged about Dr. Dean Ornish’s PETA-based front group Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) pointing the finger at meat eating as a reason for global warming. In fact, several op-ed pieces have been [...]

New 2008 ADA Recommendations Partially Acknowledge Low-Carb Diets

Has the American Diabetes Association endorsed the Atkins diet?

We’ve heard a growing undercurrent of rumblings over the past month or so that the all-powerful American Diabetes Association (ADA) is FINALLY beginning to consider giving credence to low-carb diets as a means for diabetics to control their health. Much anticipation has been steadily building among [...]

Diabetes Health Leaders Finally Realizing Low-Carb Diet Has Merit

When I asked Dr. Richard D. Feinman, professor of biochemistry at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York and renowned low-carb researcher, about when he thought diabetes health leaders–including the American Diabetes Association (ADA)–would start realizing livin’ la vida low-carb has merit during my interview with him in June 2006, his answer was hopeful.

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