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Could Low Carb Diets Be Driving Cardiac Events?

Jul 23, 2024
 

This one goes out to my acute and cardiac PTs! The debate about low carb vs high carb (or just balanced carbs) continues to rage on social media and podcasts. A new study highlights some potentially harmful data for those on a low carb / high fat diet and higher rates of cardiac events. Enjoy the video, the transcript is below, and here's the publication

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   Transcript:

Good afternoon, everyone. I am Dr. Wells from Nutritional Physical Therapy. I'm here in St. Augustine Beach.

Just had a beautiful rainstorm and now it's finally (0:08) cooled off. Anyhow, just wanted to give you guys an update on a new research article that I read (0:13) about. This one is titled Low Carbohydrate High Fat Diets and Their Associated Cardiovascular (0:21) Risks.

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