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Steven R. Gundry (born July 11, 1950) is an American physician, low-carbohydrate diet author and former cardiothoracic surgeon. [1] [2] Gundry is the author of The Plant Paradox: The Hidden Dangers in "Healthy" Foods That Cause Disease and Weight Gain, which promotes the controversial and pseudoscientific lectin-free diet. [3]
A Gundry spokesperson denied the doc’s team sent a cease and desist letter and claimed the request was made due to the fact that the Instagram post was “heavily edited video taken out of ...
The Lectin-free diet (also known as the Plant Paradox diet) is a fad diet promoted with the false claim that avoiding all foods that contain high amounts of lectins will prevent and cure disease. [1] There is no clinical evidence the lectin-free diet is effective to treat any disease and its claims have been criticized as pseudoscientific .
There is a commonly claimed figure that "95% of dieters regain their weight after a few years", but this is a "clinical lore" based on a 1953 primary study, [38] with newer evidence demonstrating long-term weight loss after dieting under supervision, [25] [26] [39] although a 2007 review found that one-third to two-thirds of dieters had slight ...
Oprah Winfrey opened up on Monday on a TV special about her struggle with weight loss after more than two decades of her body being under scrutiny. “For 25 years, making fun of my weight was ...
"Fat" is the preferred term within the fat acceptance movement. [112] Fat activists have reclaimed the term as a neutral descriptor in order to work against the stigma typically associated with the term. [108] In fact, many fat activists will censor the word "obesity" when tweeting or citing it as "ob*sity" due to its pathologizing nature.
Robert H. Lustig (born 1957) is an American pediatric endocrinologist.He is professor emeritus of pediatrics in the division of endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), where he specialized in neuroendocrinology and childhood obesity.
Jackie Edwards, Children’s Media Foundation. Peppa Pig has been on the chopping block several times before. In the show’s early days, its maker, the animation company Astley Baker Davies, had ...