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Can Low-Carb Slow The Aging Process? CarbSmart Podcast Episode 17

Dana Carpender August 23, 2024 Dementia, Diets & Dieting, Personal Care, Podcast Episodes, Research & Science, Video 0

CarbSmart Podcast Episode 17. I told you eating low carb was slowing my aging process. Now we have University of California gerontologist Cynthia Kenyon, with an animal study showing exactly that. She's actually discovered what she calls the Grim Reaper gene, and another she calls the Sweet Sixteen gene. The switch that turns on the former and turns off the latter? Insulin. Which means that by cutting carbs and lowering insulin, you can reverse the process, switching off the Grim Reaper and turning on your Sweet Sixteen. Or at least she can in roundworms.

Studies Suggest Non-Caloric Artificial Sweeteners Make You Fat

Valerie Berkowitz March 18, 2013 Advice, Health, Our Writers, Research & Science, Valerie Berkowitz 0

Think you are getting a jump-start to your day, and your diet, while sipping your skinny? Maybe, maybe not. Those non caloric artifical sweeteners could be doing you more harm than good.

Eating to Beat Breast Cancer – Part 3 of a 3 Part Series

Susie T. Gibbs November 2, 2012 Advice, Articles, Health, Low Carb, Our Writers, Personal Experience, Research & Science, Susie T. Gibbs 3

In part 3 of her 3 part series, Susie T Gibbs shares her experience with living with breast cancer and her low carb lifestyle. Part 3 includes several of the latest studies, articles, and even YouTube Videos that will help you make the most informed decision possible about what to eat and how to eat, should you or a loved one develop breast cancer.

More Information on the Hope Warshaw/Diabetes Health Controversy

Andrew DiMino July 1, 2011 Diabetes, Health, Menu Planning, Personal Experience, Research & Science 0

More Information on the Hope Warshaw/Diabetes Health Controversy created by Hope Warshaw. The Low-Carb community responds.

Carpender Column Demands Low-Carb Respect

A former CarbSmart contributor April 14, 2007 Health, News & Events, Research & Science 0

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Well, something must have happened since the calendar flipped to 2007 because the Dana Carpender of old is back! This is the one who boldly champions livin' la vida low-carb using her bully pulpit national column to do so. It's good to see she has returned to the roots of where she began because Dana Carpender without "low-carb" is like SpongeBob without SquarePants (now there's a visual for ya!).

Scientists Find Protein That Turns Carbs Into Fat

Andrew DiMino August 4, 2001 Andrew DiMino, Health, News & Events, Our Writers, Research & Science 1

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers have identified a small protein in liver cells that may help convert excess dietary carbohydrates into fat stores. They hope that the finding will lead to the development of obesity-fighting drugs that inhibit the actions of this protein.

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