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David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM

David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM

Dr. David L. Katz is the founding director (1998) of Yale University’s Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, former president of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, and the founder/director of the True Health Initiative. Katz earned his bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College; his doctor of medicine from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine (1988); and his master’s in public health from the Yale University School of Public Health (1993). He is recognized globally for expertise in nutrition, weight management, and the prevention of chronic disease, and has a social media following of well over 750,000. You can read his articles at HuffPost, U.S. News & World Report, Verywell, and Forbes. Find him on Facebook and Twitter.

All Contributions from David L. Katz, MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP, FACLM (2)

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    5 Ways Saturated Fat Defenders Deceive the Public

    The pattern of provocations, proclamations, and click-bait innuendo related to saturated fat is fairly clear to anyone who reads past the headlines. It’s entirely clear to anyone who actually reads the studies that are blithely cited, and routinely misrepresented, in a show of pseudo-erudition (look at me; I can cite a scientific paper!). Just about […]
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    Don’t Believe the Hype: Diets High in Saturated Fat DO Cause Heart Disease

    A new commentary just published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine contends that saturated fat is uninvolved in coronary artery disease. Before you get too excited: the commentary is comprised only of theory and opinion, none of it new, all of it expressed by these same authors before. The cited support involves no new research either. […]
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