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Attack of the Modern Diet

This curated playlist explores the stealthy warriors that assault our bodies and health: cholesterol, fat, sugar, salt and more. What's behind the daily attack on our health?

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The enemies of good health are advancing on us like an army of stealthy warriors: cholesterol, animal protein, fat, gluten, salt, sugar and more. We struggle to ward them off. Meanwhile, obesity and diabetes have risen to epidemic levels, while heart disease and cancer loom over us. What can do about it? Try to eat right, get some exercise, and learn everything we can about the cultural and commercial dimensions of what and how we eat.    

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The Cholesterol Question
42MIN
The Cholesterol Question
A Meaty Issue: Thinking Beyond Your Dinner Plate
52MIN
A Meaty Issue: Thinking Beyond Your Dinner Plate
Is Sugar the New Fat?
43MIN
Is Sugar the New Fat?
My Excess Skin Nightmare
46MIN
My Excess Skin Nightmare
The New Science of Food
43MIN
The New Science of Food
The Food Race
51MIN
The Food Race

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