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When Scientific Paradigms Collide

What if overeating doesn’t make you fat?

7 min readAug 3, 2022

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When Scientific Paradigms Collide

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Back to the Future for Diabetes

Technology can take us only so far—and it often doesn’t address the fundamental problem behind diabetes

7 min readOct 20, 2021

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Back to the Future for Diabetes

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Calories, Carbs & Obesity: Physics for the Physician (and Everyone Else)

This essay is adapted from an article in MedPage Today entitled: Let’s Focus More on What We Eat, Not How Much

6 min readOct 21, 2021

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Calories, Carbs & Obesity: Physics for the Physician (and Everyone Else)

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Has the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity Failed?

4 min readMay 6, 2021

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Time to Question Everything You Know About Milk

We reviewed over 100 studies and conclude that milk recommendations for Americans are not based in evidence

6 min readFeb 12, 2020

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The Case for a Low-Carb Diet Is Stronger Than Ever

A new, major study supports the “Carbohydrate Insulin Model” of obesity

9 min readNov 14, 2018

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The Case for a Low-Carb Diet Is Stronger Than Ever

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Is Exceptional Control of Type 1 Diabetes Possible with a Low-Carbohydrate Diet?

Our study in the journal Pediatrics is available here. An accompanying commentary (worth reading) is available here. And a NY Times article…

5 min readMay 7, 2018

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Is Exceptional Control of Type 1 Diabetes Possible with a Low-Carbohydrate Diet?

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Are All Conflicts Alike?

A “Case Study” of Research on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

3 min readMar 28, 2018

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Are All Conflicts Alike?

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Childhood Obesity Rates: Glimmer of Hope or Mirage?

This article is adapted from my commentary in the journal Pediatrics, available here. The study on childhood obesity rates is available…

4 min readFeb 26, 2018

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Childhood Obesity Rates: Glimmer of Hope or Mirage?

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Genetic Study Supports Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity

According to the Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity (CIM), the processed carbohydrates that flooded our diet during the low-fat diet…

4 min readJan 2, 2018

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Genetic Study Supports Carbohydrate-Insulin Model of Obesity

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Dr. David Ludwig

Dr. David Ludwig

Physician, Nutrition Researcher, and Public Health Advocate. #1 NY Times bestselling author ofALWAYS HUNGRY? and ALWAYS DELICIOUS

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