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Trans Fats = Big Bellies
It’s well-known that trans fats (such as partially hydrogenated vegetable oils) can rot your arteries. Now, a surprising new finding says that trans fats make you fatter than other fats do. Wake...
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Infertility Tied to Eating Trans Fats
It’s well known that trans fats — commonly found in commercially fried and baked food — can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes. But there’s another unexpected danger to younger women,...
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‘Wasteful’ Lawsuits Reveal Hidden Deceptions Behind ‘Wholesome’ Food Claims
The total disconnect between claims made on food product labels and the actual nature of the products themselves has once again ended up in court, the latest action being against two J.M. Smucker...
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Save Your Brain by Checking Food Labels for This Memory Robbing Additive
There’s one additive that has been in the news now for the past 15 years, as an indisputable link between the synthesized fat found in most processed foods and progression of heart disease has been...
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Can a Labeling Loophole Compromise the Safety of Our Food?
Generally Recognized As Safe. These four words– also known as GRAS, have allowed food companies to add thousands of ingredients to foods with little to no government oversight or even knowledge,...
View ArticleYour Health: A Crash Course in Trans Fat
Trans fatty acids (trans fat) are solid fats formed from a liquid state. All sorts of foods may contain trans fat, but processed foods are the most likely culprits. Trans fat has only recently made it...
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Crash Course in Trans Fat – Part 2
Spotting Trans Fat in Your Food A lot of foods are advertising their trans-fat-free status these days. You’ll see “0 Grams Trans Fat” or “No Trans Fat” on the front of some of your favorite foods. But...
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FDA Cracks Down on Trans Fats
Over the years we’ve learned a lot about the health dangers of eating trans fats. These fats cause both inflammation and endothelial dysfunction. Both of these conditions are early markers for the...
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