Paul Saladino· MD
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there are some really interesting weight loss studies that have been done and in those studies we consistently see that lowering the amount of linoleic acid in people's diets results in consistent weight loss
linoleic acid is this omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid that I strongly believe makes you fat and makes you have a higher risk of heart disease