Why Losing Weight Is Like Trading Stocks, Part 2: Bashers and Pumpers

...Taubes will claim it's because the "establishment" is too entrenched in their ideas, when in reality is simply because Taubes's science is plain wrong. The problem when you spread such...

Does Luxuskonsumption Exist?

...of Taubes's book, you would know that one of my criticisms is Taubes's reliance on out-dated research, especially when more recent research is available that overturns the old data. Taubes...

Lessons in Confirmation Bias, Double Standards, Strawmen, Edema, Blinding, and Research Critiques: My Final Response on our Volume Study

...of this post. Lyle McDonald has written a blog post regarding our recent volume study. And, like Taubes, Lyle weaves a certain narrative. And, like Taubes, Lyle selectively reports things...

Do Obese People Have a Defect in Fat Metabolism?

It has been often claimed by Gary Taubes and others in the low carb world that fat is "trapped" in the fat cells of obese people. The idea is that...

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