Paul Saladino· MD
the associated content here says fiber-poor western diets fuel inflammation
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the associated content here says fiber-poor western diets fuel inflammation
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is it possible that the fiber narrative is wrong or you know we don't actually know what causes this but we need to look at it more rather than just having a foregone conclusion that is a quote fiber-poor western diet that fuels inflammation
the first article is titled urban living in healthy tanzanians is associated with an inflammatory status driven by dietary and metabolic changes so that's a fascinating title
making the conclusion in these two associated studies in nature immunology that the observed inflammatory changes in the urban living tanzanians is associated with a quote fiber-poor western diet now with saturated fat right high saturated that is verbatim from one of these abstracts