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Part 219 - Dr. Cate Shanahan on A Root Cause For All Disease?

Aug 14, 2024
Dr. Cate Shanahan, a board-certified family physician and nutrition expert, discusses the fallout of modern processed foods on health. She challenges long-held dietary myths, particularly those regarding seed oils and fats, revealing how financial interests shaped our current guidelines. Dr. Shanahan emphasizes the importance of ancestral diets, nutrient-dense foods, and critiques the myth of fiber's superiority. The conversation highlights the links between oxidative stress and metabolic diseases, advocating for a return to whole foods for better health outcomes.
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