Transfats the Last Bastion of the "Bad Fats"!? Two New Studies Shed Some Light onto Their Impact on Your Health.
Image 1: The Meet the Fats campaign is part of the stultification... ah I mean educational program of the American Heart Association Meanwhile, even mainstream dietitians are beginning to understand that fats, which have been a, if not THE staple energy source in human history are not the bad boys the anti-fat hysteria of the 1980s would make us believe. Even the American Heart Association begins to advocate the use of "healthy fats" as part of a "heart healthy diet" - unfortunately, the AHA guys still lump Sat (that is the obese guy in the left) Trans (that is the sleazy guy in green) together , although the evidence against poor Sat (who obviously represents all saturated fats) is less conclusive than that against Poly, his money-grubbing sister who would do everything for her sponsors from the corn-industry... well, be that as it may, today's charge is against Trans who is accused of arson, or whole body inflammation, to be precise ;-) New evidence a...