Fat vs. Carbs

The push for low-fat diets in the late 20th century stemmed from flawed research linking dietary fat to heart disease, leading to a widespread reduction in fat intake. Despite this shift, obesity and related health issues continued to rise, prompting a reevaluation of dietary wisdom. The conversation shifts to the resurgence of low-carb diets, particularly the Atkins diet, as a potential solution to the ongoing health crisis.