Reading all this with interest...here's the exchange Grant mentioned.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hzoFgwFeMQ&feature=player_embedded At the end of his 'lecture' Taubes states "I recommend in the future you should pay attention to populations that might refute your hypothesis rather than present populations that just support it. That's always key in science". My reply would be...actually I'd ask Patrick to speak...so what about the populations that refute your hypothesis? Why have do so many cultures...citing Patricks examples!... with high carb diets not get fat? Rob Markwardt On Aug 13, 11:03 pm, grant <grant...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is possible that at a paleo diet symposium in Los Angeles last > week, Guyenet suggested that we got fat because food tastes too good, > so we eat too much. And that Taubes publicly asked him how his theory > could explain fat Pima indians or any other impoverished population > without a food industry but high levels of obesity. > It is possible that the Guyenet didn't like being asked that question > publicly, and responded by writing this blog. > > Grant---(whose sister lost 40 lbs in 5 months going Taubsey, and > cutting out almost all cardio, as a matter of disturbing fact) > > On Aug 12, 6:36 am, Justin August <justinaug...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > >http://wholehealthsource.blogspot.com/2011/08/carbohydrate-hypothesis... > > > I'm not an expert or have a strong opinion one way or another, I just think > > it's fantastic that there's a debate searching for actionable ways to > > control obesity in this country right now.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
